Claire Chapman

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1. UK registered Mental Health nurse graduate seeking some real information!

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in International

   I did maternity, surgery and medicine although the rotations were only 4 weeks at a time. If I could study as a guest student, are there a list of nursing schools which might consider my application, I have funds and a private sponsor in the US. Th...

2. UK registered Mental Health nurse graduate seeking some real information!

   Claire Chapman posted a topic in International

   Dear Suzanne A new buddy of mine told me that you are a mind of information so here goes my question. I am a clinical team leader (charge nurse) working at Rampton High Secure Hospital in the UK. I am qualified Diploma in Nursing (project 2000), R...

3. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in Psychiatric

   off to work now, grave yard shift! However would like to get together in private mail tomorrow if you arent busy. You set the time after 3pm. I will start making inroads into the credentials and visascreen, got the former sorted, what about the latt...

4. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Tina i've just had an email from the Florida board with details of how I apply to have my qualifications evaluated but thats not the problem at the moment as I think they will measure up OK. Its the NCLEX that will be the problem. I have had a l...

5. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in Psychiatric

   Not nosy at all! its nice to know there is someone who is in the same boat. i am RMN, and my area of expertise is personality disorder although I care for and treat mental diorders of all kinds (most of our guys have co-morbid axis 1 disorders like ...

6. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks Charlie, that makes more sense now plus I can see the need for licensure, since the State is trying to attain a general standard. Our Registered Nurses appear on different sections of a Register; mental health is part 13 of the Nursing Midwif...

7. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman replied to Claire Chapman's topic in Psychiatric

   Dear Charlie Thats interesting because DBT is used in the hospital where I work and all the practitioners are familiar with the work of Linehan. Thanks for the information, incidentally there is a foot of snow here too...Lincolnshire Engalnd. i hav...

8. Where are the PD nurses

   Claire Chapman posted a topic in Psychiatric

   I work in corrections in the UK, mentally disordered and personality disordered offenders. Where are you all, surely there are some threads about Borderlines and Psychopaths, any in Florida...thats where I intend to move in the coming months. Claire

9. Corrections Nursing in Florida

   Claire Chapman posted a topic in Correctional

   My name is Claire Chapman and I am currently a clinical team leader (charge nurse) in a high secure mental institution in the UK (RMN, BA Hons) I am really interested to talk with other corrections nursing staff (we call it forensics) of whatever gra...