How My Former NP Student Won Her Dream Job
It’s important because the steps she took were impressive and who doesn’t love an underdog story. (I’m going to call her an underdog only because this is a very competitive market and for a new grad to beat experienced NP’s out for a spot- it’s impressive). I’m going to give you the exact blueprint she used so you can adapt it for yourself.
Clinical Pearls: How To Handle The Rapid Response Call
As a nurse practitioner I approach the rapid response call by quickly absorbing information to formulate a list of differentials and a plan of care starting with stabilization. The secret is threefold: experience, honoring the team approach, and offering redundancy.
New NP Imposter Syndrome
When reality hits that you are now the person making the diagnosis and ordering the treatment plan the feelings can be overwhelming. Imposter syndrome is REAL. Decision fatigue is exhausting. It’s important to know that everyone goes through it. Here’s how you conquer your fears.
Clinical Pearls: Tachycardia
Knowing how and when to treat tachycardia (perhaps one of the most common calls you’ll get) is crucial. Sometimes not treating is the best answer.
The Questions You Ask In Your RN/NP Interview Matter…More Than You Think
The most crucial phase of the nurse practitioner interview is when you ask questions of the interviewer. Do not sleep on this golden opportunity to sell yourself!