ICantthinkofagooddisplayname replied to ICantthinkofagooddisplayname's topic in Advanced Practice
For those that have turned my thread into a *** contest, STOP! It's gross and rude. If you don't have anything constructive to add to the conversation then move along. Please find something better to...
ICantthinkofagooddisplayname replied to ICantthinkofagooddisplayname's topic in Advanced Practice
I agree 100% on QOL, that's why I want to get out of bedside. There's nothing wrong with enjoying it, but for me, it's just not the right career. I'm not so enamored by nursing that I couldn't...
ICantthinkofagooddisplayname replied to ICantthinkofagooddisplayname's topic in Advanced Practice
Thanks all for the replies. I really appreciate all your input. I understand psych is not over-saturated. However, with other NP roles becoming over-saturated, I can only assume that that will make...
ICantthinkofagooddisplayname replied to ICantthinkofagooddisplayname's topic in Advanced Practice
I'm in my 30's, so not ideal. But if taking the long and more difficult path of med school leads to greater job satisfaction, more opportunities, and a higher income, then yes, I'm willing to do it. I...
My question is for Psych NPs. If you could do it again would you go the NP route or go through med school and become a psychiatrist? I have an undergrad in psych and a nursing degree so the most...