psych-nurse-michele BSN, RN

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Want to be a PMHNP. Options?

psych-nurse-michele replied to AspiringRN-MSN's topic in Psychiatric

Yes, I did use the US News Ranking System, and UMKC was listed as a reputable school. Since UMKC is about 98% online, that online option may work for you. Also, which is a bonus I considered, is that UMKC is a Master's program. Many of the nurse prac...
Want to be a PMHNP. Options?

psych-nurse-michele replied to AspiringRN-MSN's topic in Psychiatric

I looked into Eastern Kentucky's online program and wasn't very impressed. I looked into schools that are reputable. I had never heard of that school until I was researching online. Right now I'm attending University of Missouri-Kansas City, which i...
psych is so hard to break into...

psych-nurse-michele replied to heynow1313's topic in Psychiatric

Hello! I like your enthusiasm for mental health. I've been a RN, BSN, for over 16 years and work full-time on an acute care psych unit. Maybe this will help you...I attained my psych nurse national board certification last February for personal achie...
Want to be a PMHNP. Options?

psych-nurse-michele replied to AspiringRN-MSN's topic in Psychiatric

Hello! I really like your enthusiasm for mental health, as I feel mental health is treated as a secondary problem in a lot of healthcare settings. I have been a RN, BSN, for over 16 years. I'm a psych nurse and currently enrolled in a PMHNP program a...