Skeptic NP

Skeptic has 18 years experience as a NP and specializes in Skepticism, Anti Quackery.

Latest Activity

1. university of alabama pmhnp Spring 2024

   Skeptic replied to shaun08's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Looks like I'll see you at orientation! I booked my hotel, I'll be driving about 3 hours from the Atlanta

2. ACNP in Psych Hospital?

   Skeptic posted a topic in Advanced Practice

   Are there any ACNP's here that work or have worked in an Acute Care Psych Hospital? If so, what was your role/job like?? I have an opportunity to work at one. Mostly handling follow up...

3. The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing (CCN) Fall 2024 FNP

   Skeptic replied to jesslauren310's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I'm not too worried about finding preceptors for clinicals. I've been working in healthcare a long time so I have a decent amount of contacts. I just got access to Typhon, that is the system they use...

4. Fastest Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Programs | 2025

   Skeptic commented on Julia Liou's program in Nursing Programs: Explore Your Options

   I find it a bit concerning that people look for the "fastest" route to become a healthcare provider. Does decreased quantity equal a quality product? Not saying it does or doesn't but I'd prefer to...

5. The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing (CCN) Fall 2024 FNP

   Skeptic replied to jesslauren310's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I'm starting the post graduate PMHNP program in the Spring of 2024. The process has been a little long. You first do the graduate application and after everything is submitted it takes weeks to hear...

6. university of alabama pmhnp Spring 2024

   Skeptic replied to shaun08's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Yes, I think it is the 11th and 12th. Looks like I everything in that they need and registration opens at the end of

7. university of alabama pmhnp Spring 2024

   Skeptic replied to shaun08's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   The school gets notified when your results are available. I got an email about a week after my background was done with the next

8. university of alabama pmhnp Spring 2024

   Skeptic replied to shaun08's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hello, I was accepted for the post graduate (I'm already an ACNP) PMHNP program that starts in January 2024. Are you doing the full program or post-grad? I did the background check and drug...

9. NP Education Idea

   Skeptic replied to Skeptic's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Great questions..... 1. I think that these NP's would have to be "grandfathered" in and in order for this to work you would have to say any NP's who graduate January 2025 of later these rules...

10. NP Education Idea

    Skeptic posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    So I was sitting around thinking and reading a lot of the online debates about MSN versus DNP education. The whole independent practice debate where some NP's say they are "just as good" as Docs. The...

11. University of Alabama

    Skeptic replied to Mami.RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    No, the only thing I got was an email back Monday of last week from someone in admissions saying that everything would be reviewed by Friday. It is now Friday the following week and I still haven't...

12. The University of North Alabama FNP

    Skeptic replied to NPwant2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, I'll be starting classes on the Oct/Nov. start date. I'll be at the November on site training unless I end up getting accepted into the University of Alabama. I was supposed to know last week if...

13. University of Alabama

    Skeptic replied to Mami.RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm still waiting on a decision for their Spring Post Masters PMHNP program. Hoping to hear something soon since they said everything will reviewed by

14. The University of North Alabama FNP

    Skeptic replied to NPwant2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I was accepted to start in the Post Masters PMHNP program this fall. Still waiting to hear back from the University of Alabama before I register for classes. So far the process isn't too bad...other...

15. University of Alabama

    Skeptic replied to Mami.RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Does anyone know what type of questions they ask on the online