APRN. DNP, RN, APRN, NP

APRN. has 34 years experience as a DNP, RN, APRN, NP and specializes in Family Practice, Mental Health.

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1. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   APRN. replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   I guess if you were to start a DNP school from scratch and have it be merited upon a clinical designation with completion, you're going to need to have a baseline tool(s) that will quantify the value...

2. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   APRN. replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   But there is not a residency within the DNP education. This lack of formal, goal-oriented residency-based-mentorship is the basis for my DNP project, and there is a glaring gap in this respect....

3. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   APRN. replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Whenever I see a reference to Doctoral degrees in nursing not adding anything to the clinical sphere, I always wonder about why we don't marry learning the tools of clinical inquiry to 'clinically...

4. Nurse Educator Experience

   APRN. replied to amdrn19's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Years and years of Critical Care/Trauma ICU experience, then PACU phase I/II for many years and was tenure track faculty for a nursing program. What level of nursing do you wish to teach? If...

5. Hired as a PNP, forced to work as an RN

   APRN. replied to HelloNurse80's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

6. Hired as a PNP, forced to work as an RN

   APRN. replied to HelloNurse80's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am at a slow burn after getting to this point. One poster said it best: Do the Physicians take turns working as MA's? They're certainly capable enough, I would hope. FIRST – what I would do...

7. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   APRN. replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Are the majority of DNP programs poorly organized

8. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   APRN. replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   I would have to say that the majority of patients KNOW what a nurse practitioner is because we have used the title for many years. The longer we drag our feet with permissive ignorance of the title...

9. Nebraska FNP Hospitalist in RURAL setting

   APRN. replied to APRN.'s topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   What an awesome idea verene. I am very willing to travel to a remote outpost if necessary to get the experience. I will approach the guidance professor at my college. Also, no, there isn’t a...

10. Nebraska FNP Hospitalist in RURAL setting

    APRN. replied to APRN.'s topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you, Nebraska is in the process of addressing this issue https://www.unmc.edu/news.cfm?match=20859 however, this program is only open for current UNMC NP students ? Keeping fingers crossed...

11. Nebraska FNP Hospitalist in RURAL setting

    APRN. replied to APRN.'s topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you kindly for responding to my question with the suggestions. I thought I would update you on this link: https://cchealth.org/residency/ which refers to primary care for rural medicine, as it...

12. Nebraska FNP Hospitalist in RURAL setting

    APRN. posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I’ve spent several months looking through different websites, looking in the Nebraska Health and Human Services website for Nurse Practitioner, looking through current practice standards in...

13. Struggling with an unmotivated clinical group

    APRN. replied to nursemeanie's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am full time faculty in a nursing program, as well as working on the side at my ICU per-diem job to keep my skills current. I think it is absolutely fascinating that someone would require...

14. Bullied after submission of resignation

    APRN. replied to Marisette's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Write yourself a wonderful reference, with a statement about how you have worked in "X" capacity over the years. Take it to each manager and ask them to sign it, or tweak it and give it back to you....

15. Which prereq classes are cool to take online

    APRN. replied to lburkett28's topic in General Students

    I CLEP'd my Sociology, and tested out of Public Speaking via Dantes. I also took an accelerated three-week Developmental Psychology class. I am not aware of many higher education universities that...