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  1. Walden FNP August 2017

    RuralNurseRN replied to VonnieC's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Are ya'll doing part time or full time? What does your work schedule look like? That's the one thing I'm most concerned about because I work M-F 8-5 right now. Really need to stay full time but want...

  2. Walden FNP August 2017

    RuralNurseRN replied to VonnieC's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm with you FNPtobe2020. Waiting to hear from financial aid. FAFSA done and deposit paid. Looking forward to getting

  3. Another Brick in the Wall

    RuralNurseRN replied to lilwhit514's topic in Patient Education

    My theory is that most of my patients understand their healthcare as well as I understand taxes - not very well. So we must explain, repeat, explain a different way, repeat, do teach backs. It's not...

  4. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Starting a feed to see if anyone has applied to Western Carolina University for FNP starting Fall

  5. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    WCU was my first choice. I also applied to Walden because Dr Vincent Hall (who was over the BSN program at WCU when I was in undergrad) is now the director of the Walden MSN programs. I have been...

  6. What's wrong with me?

    RuralNurseRN replied to New Horizon's topic in General Students

    I had the same trouble as you. Never really had to study, then struggled in 1st semester of nursing school. I didn't know how to study because I never needed to. Luckily, I had an aunt who was a...

  7. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    FYI everyone who wasn't admitted this year. I emailed asking for feedback and was told that because of the high number of applications received, individual feedback would not be provided. They did say...

  8. Advice on how to prepare for FNP program?

    RuralNurseRN replied to jen.lu's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Deep clean and batch cook. Love

  9. Anybody here??

    RuralNurseRN replied to MA Nurse's topic in Telephone Triage

    Most stressful part of phone triage for me is when people will not listen to you in urgent/emergent situations. Like when you tell them they need an ambulance, then they hang up and show up at the...

  10. Injection Gone Wrong: Part 1

    RuralNurseRN replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Armygirl17. I supervise a staff of MAs in a primary care clinic that serves mainly a geriatric population. We discuss injection placement very often because of this

  11. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Same deal here Robin. I have my BSN but my stats class finishes up in

  12. How hard is it to find a Mon-Friday day time job as an RN out of school? In Seattle, WA

    RuralNurseRN replied to Cruisin1313's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm an RN. I work in a primary care office supervising the clinical staff. My clinic is part of a hospital system and the office RNs make the same pay as the hospital RNs. In our area, there is demand...

  13. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I got the official "you didn't make it this year" email just now. Best of luck to those who are interviewing next

  14. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Nothing. Guess we didn't make it this

  15. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Only every 2 minutes lol. My last name is near the end of the alphabet. I'm hoping that's why I haven't heard

  16. job for bsn without rn

    RuralNurseRN replied to neenuton's topic in General Nursing

    Medical assistant in a doctor's

  17. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congratulations!!!

  18. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Wow. 25/100! Whatever will be will be. We've done our part. It's out of our hands

  19. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    WCU is my first choice. Did either of you apply to other

  20. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I graduated in 2004. Hoping that helps. I also applied at Walden only because Dr Vincent Hall is there now and I remember how great he was when I was at WCU and he taught there. Got acceptance...

  21. UNCC or WCU fall 2017 FNP applicants

    RuralNurseRN replied to Lbarrett3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am also waiting to hear from WCU on 3/14. I know they are reviewing applications during spring break this week because I got an email Friday night about my statistics

  22. Anyone applied to WCU for FNP Fall 2017?

    RuralNurseRN replied to RuralNurseRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Did you happen to do undergrad at

  23. Any Rural Health NP's out there?

    RuralNurseRN replied to anchorRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am an RN in a very rural practice and can offer you what I have noticed. 1. There isn't a hospital/ER/urgent care in town so providers in our clinic have to be prepared to treat or stabilize...

  24. Utilization Review

    RuralNurseRN replied to Sherriblu's topic in Case Management

    Any advice for a nurse without acute care experience who's interested in UR? 12 years as RN and background includes DON at a nursing home, public health, then primary care

  25. FNP Clinical Experience

    RuralNurseRN replied to jlakson's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would also like to hear answers to this. I do not have a lot of acute care experience and I am applying to FNP program. I was was really worried about this but I have been told that FNP role is so...