Euphrosyne7 MSN, RN

Euphrosyne7 is a MSN, RN and specializes in ED/Psych.

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1. Help Psych NP and feels like license is in jeopardy

   Euphrosyne7 replied to Euphrosyne7's topic in NP

   Hi Jules: I think you are misunderstanding. I am working in a csu, it is a 9 bed unlocked unit. When I say emergency services, I do not mean emergency department. The emergency services in this clinic is a room where people go who are having psychiat...

2. Difference between an NP and a Certified Psych Nurse

   Euphrosyne7 replied to Guitarstrings's topic in Psychiatric

   A "certfied" psych RN is I think a certification you may be able to get from the ANCC however, a Psychiatric Nurse Practioner requires at least a MSN and is a APRN. Best wishes

3. Help Psych NP and feels like license is in jeopardy

   Euphrosyne7 posted a topic in NP

   Help! Currently working in community setting part csu and part outpt. The csu is a mess, numerous med errors, pts admitted that are either not safe for unit or needing more care. Asking me to "give med orders" for pts who are not yet on the unit but ...

4. Having problems in my nursing job

   Euphrosyne7 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in NP

   Hi there: I stopped working as a RN for my last year of grad school. (I, too, only had approx. 3.5 years total as a RNat that point) I decided to focus on school and also had a very sick family member who I was helping out. Once you graduate, you sh...

5. Recent CNS Graduate ?????

   Euphrosyne7 replied to CNS-RI's topic in Advanced

   Hi TraumaRus: I'm not sure what states are considering it, but it has to do with that whole matter of making advanced practice nurses scope of practice the same in each state which they are calling the advanced practice nurse consensus model. In RI...

6. Recent CNS Graduate ?????

   Euphrosyne7 replied to CNS-RI's topic in Advanced

   P.S. CNS won't be grandfathered in as "NP's" but as advanced practice nurses.

7. Recent CNS Graduate ?????

   Euphrosyne7 replied to CNS-RI's topic in Advanced

   Hi: From what I understand, CNS' will be grandfathered in as far as RI and in whatever respect they are working in; however, they will not be able to move to another state, etc, which is why, I decided to get my PMHNP instead. Starting salary in RI f...

8. 2015 DNP

   Euphrosyne7 replied to BabyLady's topic in Doctoral

   Hi: I attended Drexel University in PA. I am hearing that it is now very competitive to get into.........they are receiving over 400 applicants per each new class that starts.............and the curriculum is only offered at certain times throughout...

9. 2015 DNP

   Euphrosyne7 replied to BabyLady's topic in Doctoral

   Hi all: Just wanted to chime in with a few thoughts. First, I agree that it seems most DNP curriculum seems to be lacking with regards to what would be most beneficial versus theories, research, etc. That being said, I am now able to understand rese...

10. Private PMHNP Practice in Massachusetts

    Euphrosyne7 replied to luckylady5's topic in NP

    Hi Nelly: I attended Drexel. I do think that Family PMHNP is more marketable (but PMHNP seems to be pretty marketable too) because then you can see children so depending on where you want to work, it may make a difference. Also to consider is the f...

11. Private PMHNP Practice in Massachusetts

    Euphrosyne7 replied to luckylady5's topic in NP

    Hi Nelly: I just passed the boards the end of July so not even licensed by my state yet.......still waiting for them to process the paperwork! I am certified to see ages 13+, however, in RI, many of the CNS's see all ages (it seems that if your coll...

12. NP Boards & PAs

    Euphrosyne7 replied to TakeBack's topic in NP

    Hi all: Just took the NP exam at the end of July, and there was no question like that on it! I'm sure we don't all have the same exact exam, but this is the first I have heard of any type of nursing board question asking something like that. Carla

13. Private PMHNP Practice in Massachusetts

    Euphrosyne7 replied to luckylady5's topic in NP

    Hi Anne: Sure PM me. That's fine. Carla

14. 2015 DNP

    Euphrosyne7 replied to BabyLady's topic in Doctoral

    Hi Dr. Tammy: This is off-topic, but I am wondering did you have clinical for your DNP program at Duke? I am currently looking for online MSN-DNP programs and am noticing quite a bit of differences within the curriculums...............for example, s...

15. Psychiatric CNS in Pennsylvania

    Euphrosyne7 replied to jpRN84's topic in CNS

    Hi: Psych NP's are also able to do therapy and my NP program (Drexel) did have a quarter on therapies as well as required clinical time. Perhaps you could get a psych NP and then further your knowledge regarding particular types of therapies w/semina...