getpsyched

getpsyched

Psychiatric and Administration

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About getpsyched

getpsyched has 20 years experience and specializes in Psychiatric and Administration.


I moved from WI to IL about 12 years ago. Went to Marquette University for Nursing school and to National Louis University to obtain my masters in education. I'm married with 2 children (19 and 14).

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  1. Demand for psychiatric nursing?

    I loved my psych rotation; however, I did take the med surg route for a couple of years before changing directions. I would highly recommend getting some experience in med surg to help you better assess any medical co-morbidity issues that may presen...
  2. Staffing levels

    Hi, Staffing is ALWAYS a struggle. I work in a 210 bed free standing Psych facility and our units are 36 beds with the exception of our child unit (22) and 2 overflow units (12 and 24). Our facility is a for-profit organization so staffing is tightly...