Merky101 ADN, RN

Merky101 has 3 years experience as a ADN, RN and specializes in MDS Coordinator.

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1. Does Correctional Nursing count as Psych Experience?

   Merky101 posted a topic in Correctional

   Hello to all! I was wondering if anyone had any input as to whether being an RN in corrections counts as clinical psychiatric experience? As it is well known, there is a lot of psych issues within the prison system amongst inmates. I was just wo...

2. Does Correctional Nursing count as Psych Experience?

   Merky101 posted a topic in NP

   Hello to all! I was wondering if anyone had any input as to whether being an RN in corrections counts as clinical psychiatric experience? As it is well known, there is a lot of psych issues within the prison system amongst inmates. I was just wo...

3. Does Correctional Nursing count as Psych Experience?

   Merky101 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hello to all! I was wondering if anyone had any input as to whether being an RN in corrections counts as clinical psychiatric experience? As it is well known, there is a lot of psych issues within the prison system amongst inmates. I was just wo...

4. New Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator

   Merky101 posted a topic in MDS

   Hello to all! I am about 4 months into a new job without any prior experience as an MDS Coordinator. I am still making small coding errors which is getting me discouraged. I feel maybe I am not detail-oriented enough to be successful. Is this no...

5. PMHNP Residency @ The VA

   Merky101 replied to Merky101's topic in NP

   Thanks marigoldy for the response and encouragement for more answers. Years ago when I posted the question, I was asking for personal research for general knowledge for future endeavors. I've read that the VA doesn't compensate as well as the private...

6. PMHNP Residency @ The VA

   Merky101 posted a topic in NP

   Hello all fellow nurses! Well, I am one to plan ahead as for I am still in school. I live in the good 'ol state of North Carolina. The local VA has a PMHNP residency progam in association with Duke University. If accepted you can also apply to Duke'...

7. FTCC ADN Fall 2018

   Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

   My wife is doing her A&P 1 now and everything else this summer. She is applying this summer for January entry. You guys might be in the same class.

8. FTCC ADN Fall 2018

   Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

   Really? Tomorrow perhaps?

9. FTCC ADN Fall 2018

   Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

   Probably going down the list

10. FTCC ADN Fall 2018

    Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

    I just did the acceptance for a seat for 2018 class.

11. FTCC ADN fall 2018

    Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

    I still have English 112/114. I have 65 without the additional competitive points. With the points a 73. I guess see you guys laters! At the info session or this Fall.

12. FTCC ADN Fall 2018

    Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

    HARFs should be out.

13. FTCC ADN fall 2018

    Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

    Anyone else got theirs?

14. FTCC ADN fall 2018

    Merky101 replied to csanmiguel's topic in School Programs

    When I called and they said close towards end of March. Also that there wouldn't be info sessions but just dropping off supporting documentation.

15. Pay cut to become a RN

    Merky101 replied to Merky101's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everyone. Your answers really helped. I am the bread winner of the family and my wife is also taking prerequisites for nursing. Because of my own bouts within the mental health system is why I am leaning towards psych. As a occupational the...