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  1. PMHNP- Salary expectations

    bryanleo9 replied to megank5183's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Psych nursing is a small niche community. Most RN's want nothing to do with mental health. There are plenty of great quality programs. The PMHNP are making $100+ an hour through registry and many...

  2. Walden Success Stories?

    bryanleo9 replied to RNeuro's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The above thread is very entertaining. As far a Walden goes, some graduates do well while others may not. I have read here how hospitals in the area of Walden do not hire their graduates. The...

  3. 2015 Amelie Hollier CDs- Could I still use these to study for my boards in 2020?

    bryanleo9 replied to kkad22's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The core content and diseases she covers doesn't change. Just skip the past treatment guidelines and download the JNC 8 blood pressure guidelines and memorize them and the diabetic treatment...

  4. Seeking advice of correctional nurses

    bryanleo9 replied to AnonymousDeleted's topic in Correctional

    I agree. It's best not to know. The electric fence around the prison tells me all I need to

  5. FNP or PMHNP if I want to open my own clinic?

    bryanleo9 replied to friendlyskies's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I make $120k as an RN. I would take an instant 20k pay cut to be a NP. See this ad. It's one of many. The psych NP jobs are 140 - 160 k......there is far less saturation. A far better return of...

  6. FNP or PMHNP if I want to open my own clinic?

    bryanleo9 replied to friendlyskies's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would first check the ads for nurse practitioner jobs in your city. See the supply and demand and your competition. Here, there are few nurse practitioner jobs listed and many pay RN wages or...

  7. Going to NP school

    bryanleo9 replied to HappyMRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ^ by attractive, I am talking up to $170k year (private practice). It's different by location and supply and demand of course. The FNP jobs continue to fall because there are so many graduates. Most...

  8. Going to NP school

    bryanleo9 replied to HappyMRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    If your heart is set for pmhnp, definitely follow that desire. That population sure needs quality NP's caring for them. My area is flooded with FNP's fighting for jobs paying around RN wages of 120k....

  9. Going to NP school

    bryanleo9 replied to HappyMRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I currently work corrections as well. Before that, I worked in inpatient acute lock up units. They are very different. Many inmates fake mental illnesses to get SSI money when they parole. The...

  10. Help with FNP Boards

    bryanleo9 replied to Potterja's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You may be a audio learner and could benefit from a CD course where you follow along with the book. I found someone selling Barkley's book and 18 CDs for dirt cheap on eBay. I got this to help me...

  11. Going to NP school

    bryanleo9 replied to HappyMRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    This x 1000. Also, take a tour of an inpatient psych unit to know what you will be getting yourself into. Pmhnp around here make a good deal more than FNP, but is comes at a

  12. will i lose my licenses in corrections, jail, prison nursing?

    bryanleo9 replied to wtpsych's topic in Correctional

    Consistency is the

  13. will i lose my licenses in corrections, jail, prison nursing?

    bryanleo9 replied to wtpsych's topic in Correctional

    The RN's that do lose their jobs are the ones falling in love with the inmates, having sex with them, or bringing them

  14. will i lose my licenses in corrections, jail, prison nursing?

    bryanleo9 replied to wtpsych's topic in Correctional

    If you do your job and follow policy you have nothing to worry

  15. Clinical NP

    bryanleo9 replied to CardiacDork's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Most np programs these days require the students to beg their way into a clinical spot . I have called various brick and mortar and online programs and they all told me this. Even after mentioning...

  16. Another Day Another Cut

    bryanleo9 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Inmates filed lawsuits to get changes to their medical system. I have worked both and the elderly are treated far worse than criminals in this country. That needs to

  17. Another Day Another Cut

    bryanleo9 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The constant understaffing and cutting corners continues to put our elderly at risk. These atrocities should be on the news. The public doesn't see the inside story that we live

  18. Online Nurse Practitioner school

    bryanleo9 replied to rachelr720's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Until students get together and as a unit reporting these schools to the accreditation board, finding preceptors will continue to be a problem. More and more brick and mortar schools are putting the...

  19. Another "Thrown to The Wolves" Preceptor Search

    bryanleo9 replied to naptimeRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Very sorry to read that. I hope something comes up in the

  20. Best FNP clinical quick reference??

    bryanleo9 replied to anchorRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    An honorable mention goes to the "Bates pocket guide to physical examination and history taking." I believe Dodongo recommended this book in the past and it's

  21. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    bryanleo9 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Family-NP - Nurse Practitioner $55|HR - $59|HR Again from Sacramento area. The market is flooded here and I have seen the pay continue to drop to the...

  22. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    bryanleo9 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Family Nurse Practitioner 4.0 California State University, Sacramento – Sacramento, CA Glassdoor Estimated Salary:

  23. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    bryanleo9 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Virtual Family Nurse Practitioner 3.8 One Medical – Sacramento, CA Glassdoor Estimated Salary:

  24. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    bryanleo9 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    "99,722.88–121,208.40 a year." For information regarding County jobs: • www.saccountyjobs.net Pulled from a Sacramento, CA NP AD. This is what I am talking about. Again, most RN in the area make...

  25. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    bryanleo9 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It's been happening in northern California for awhile. I have even posted ads on this site for NP jobs that are paying 100k when most RN in California are making 120k.+. Oh and to have a chance at...