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  1. Dear Nurse Beth, Three years ago, after having my fourth (surprise!) baby, I decided to take a break from work and focus on my education. I zipped through a BSN program and continued onto an MSN program. I am very close to having my MSN in Nursi...
  2. New Grads and Acute Care Hiring

    Hello! I've recently posted about the difficulties of finding employment in NYC. I see multiple commenters mention that being hired is virtually impossible as a new grad. I am not a new grad; however, I find it be ridiculous that new grads are l...
  3. Corey Narry

    NP's how are you these days?

    Just checking in to see how everyone is doing in the NP world amidst this COVID19 pandemic. We in Acute/Critical Care for sure are on high alert...mandated work hours if a surge happens. We've had patients with the disease of course but not to the ...
  4. Can you please all put your suggestions regarding private practice rules....can an acute care NP open up a private practice in a state that allows a NP to do so. Have you seen acute care NP working in medicine speciality practices, I.e. cardiol...
  5. Acute Care NP clinical resources

    Hi everyone, looking for any suggestions for the AG-ACNP student to use for clinical/general study and review. My critical care course uses Barkley’s 3e ACNP eBook (and Washington Manual & Marino’s ICU Book) and while it has a lot of great inform...
  6. SopranoKris

    Acute Care NPs - To do a residency or not?

    I'm a dually certified ACNP/FNP. My goal is to eventually work in the ER. I have the opportunity to do a residency program at my hospital that covers multiple specialties: ER, ICU, trauma, nephrology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, infectious di...
  7. Hi all, I recently switched from acute care after 5 years to outpatient PACU. It's less stressful although I am nervous giving so many narcotics. It's a bit routine and I don't get to do IVs (only remove), draw blood, foleys, IV pumps, wounds, etc. I...
  8. Does anyone have any idea who is eligible to precept an AGACNP student in the state of California? Specifically NP preceptors, MUST they be an AGACNP themselves? I am asking because in my area, many FNPs or AG Primary NPs work in the acute car...
  9. Can an acute care NP start working in adult primary care without having to go through any post master's certificate program? Are there any legal implications in terms of scope of practice? billing issues? one would have to worry about? T...
  10. I've heard of many nurses transitioning from inpatient acute care to outpatient surgeries. Are there any nurses who've done the reverse? And in the bay area? I'm a new grad who recently recently received an offer for an Outpatient PreOp/PACU r...