Ree01

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1. Quit being an NP

   Ree01 replied to meraki86's topic in Nursing Career

   I applaud you for your honesty. RN's are going to NP school in droves thinking they won the jackpot as an NP. It's horrible. I went back and got my PMHNP in 2020 after being in medical. Geez I was...

2. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I feel as if I am the one that contributed to the whole "negativity " thread here. Therefore my response today. It is sad that as educated responsible professionals, we are not able to experience the...

3. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I do believe you but your situation is as a previous writer notes the " exception " not the norm. Your situation is how things should be not exactly how they are the majority of the time. I have been...

4. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I do believe you but your situation is as a previous writer notes the " exception " not the norm. Your situation is how things should be not exactly how they are the majority of the time. I have been...

5. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I do want to provide a few more awakenings and truth to the reality that you have described in your post. In the last two decades there has been a rapid shift in the way that NPs are used in...

6. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I wanted to add one more comment to this thread. Yesterday I was have lunch in the doctors lounge with a Wound Care/ Othopedic surgeon who has practiced for greater than 25 years. He has had a...

7. Online vs Traditional NP school

   Ree01 replied to Retired APRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I have been a young NP for 21 years now and the number of incompetent RNs graduating with online NP degrees over the last three years is alarming. What s the board and government doing to regulate...

8. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I totally agree and I think there is a shortage of quality preceptors. It may not even be the schools fault. Preceptorship May be the leading problem now in this age of online training- all schools...

9. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

   Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am sorry if I offended you or any other NP. That was not my

10. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Please note that my intentions are not to discourage future RNs from pursuing a NP program or their career goals; neither is it to emphasize how incompetent new NPs are in comparison to Med students...

11. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am a NP certified in Adult, Acute Care.I graduated from my program at a prestigious university 21 years ago. It was a very competitive program, where you had to take GRE. I was 26 when graduated and...

12. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes but are the clinicals done in a setting that supports adequate training and supervision of students especially core physical assessment, diagnostic skills. Compare the training of a RN to that of...

13. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes but are the clinicals done in a setting that supports adequate training and supervision of students especially core physical assessment, diagnostic skills. Compare the training of a RN to that of...

14. Oversupply of Nurse Practitioners

    Ree01 replied to guest416560's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I totally agree with you. Part of the problem is the huge availability of online NP programs. Nurses no more have to do GRE, attend classes, practicals , tutorials in order to become an NP. The...