rainier13

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1. Psych NP programs - EKU or UAB?

   rainier13 replied to candysharee's topic in Psychiatric

   You can check out Gonzaga University in Washington State (Spokane). It's almost entirely online, but you have to attend a weekend seminar 1x per semester. You have to find your own clinical sites though, which can be tough. The school offers a lot of...

2. Passed AANP FNP Today - Useful Tips

   rainier13 replied to Riburn3's topic in NP Students

   Congrats Riburn3! I am about halfway through Psych Mental Health NP school. Do you (or does anybody) know if these tips would be helpful for our exam as well? I've heard that there is a lot of the FNP material on the exam mixed into psych aspects of...

3. Advice for the first year of Nursing

   rainier13 replied to SandandSandwiches's topic in Career Support

   Great article! I enjoyed your perspective. I'm in a new job, and will take some of this seriously!

4. How to Dress for Psychiatric Nursing

   rainier13 replied to Meriwhen's topic in Psychiatric

   Great points in your article and I found it helpful. I'm doing some psych teaching work now, and I get to where street clothes. This is after mostly wearing scrubs which are easy and I enjoyed never having to think about my clothes too much (which is...

5. Learning From the Ancients: The Nurse Becomes a Shaman

   rainier13 replied to zenman's topic in General Nursing

   Zenman, I really enjoy reading your posts, as I am applying to schools to be a PMHNP as well and appreciate your perspective in these forums. I especially appreciated this article because of the power of human touch! Before I became a nurse, I was a...

6. Best schools for DNP-psychiatry?

   rainier13 replied to DrZaphod's topic in Doctoral

   Madglee, I've read many of your posts and appreciate your insight on being a psych NP. I'm a new RN, and have applied at Gonzaga in Eastern Washington to do their online MSN NP program. I'm very interested in becoming a psych NP, and am working towar...