Luv'nPschLPN

Luv'nPschLPN specializes in Psychiatric.

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1. Why do one year Med surg nursing before going into Psychiatry Nursing

   Luv'nPschLPN replied to PurifiedH2O's topic in Psychiatric

   I have been working as a charge nurse on a long term psych unit for over 2 years. I came right out of school. I did not have any med surg experience other than what I received in clinicals. You need to be focused on the whole picture in psych just...

2. Job shadowing in a psych unit?

   Luv'nPschLPN replied to tessa45's topic in Psychiatric

   Maybe she could consider working the summer as a CNA on a psychiatric unit in a hospital or county facility. She should have that kind of experience before getting into a nursing program anyway. That would give her some kind of idea what to expect ...