USA987

USA987 MSN, RN, NP

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About USA987

USA987 has 24 years experience as a MSN, RN, NP and specializes in Behavioral Health.


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  1. PMHNP Residency programs

    Medical College of Wisconsin started.a residency program this year as well.
  2. Why are FNP paid less than Psychiatric NP?

    I do think it is supply and demand at this time, HOWEVER, we are seeing a shift in this in my region. I go to a local brick and mortar, and my program alone has over 100 students enrolled in the PMHNP track--whether it be for a new MSN degree or a p...
  3. 2016 Salary thread

    1. Southeastern Wisconsin 2. 38.15/hr L&D RN 12 yrs experience 3. Mortgage $1300...utilities run $300-400/MO depending on the season
  4. UWM nursing program

    I am not sure you would get accepted into Madison at all with a 2.8 gpa. It is extremely competitive...
  5. Why Am I so confused!!

    What Horseshoe said. I work L&D and my exposure to babies is very limited once they are born!
  6. Fastest & easiest RN-BSN program online?

    I am going to Boise State. Had to take statistics and the rest are nursing classes. It will take me 15 months total. Great communication with faculty and inexpensive.
  7. lurker to member

    Welcome. I have been a chronic lurker for many moons. Great amount of expertise here! Hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
  8. Bedadine for vaginal birth

    Just warm water and soap
  9. Transition from med-surg to labor and delivery

    I stumbled upon mine pretty quickly. I will say our manager prefers hiring nurses with no L&D experience only if they have ER experience.
  10. who hard is L&D

    Exactly what she said! I see a chiropractor regular because I would like to continue doing this for 20 more years. After the last two days with an average pt weight of 300 pounds, I feel like I have been hit by a truck! Best wishes!
  11. Hospital OB/GYN Clinic Orientation HELP

    When I went to the office I felt like GYN was my biggest learning curve so I focused a lot there.
  12. Mother-Baby to L&D

    Awesome! They are giving you a month in the classroom? That, too, is awesome. Welcome to the jungle. You will now have the honor and privledge of being there for your patients during some amazingly happy moments as well as the most profoundly sa...
  13. I am a real nurse

    Are you hearing that you are not a real nurse from other nurses?? This baffles me. In 20 years as a LPN and RN I have worked psych, ICU, L&D, and as a Office nurse. And in every roll I was a "real nurse". I thought that is was RN stood for? ...
  14. Do RNs get extra pay for working with students?

    I would like to preface this by saying I am the first nurse to volunteer to take students. I enjoy teaching HOWEVER, what you are naively failing to understand is that while your clinical group prances out the door at 1415....I will have to bust my ...
  15. How did you know?

    I had no desire to go to L&D...went to ICU as a new grad. One year later ended up on L&D!