MarleyGrace MSN, APRN, NP

MarleyGrace has 22 years experience as a MSN, APRN, NP and specializes in PMHNP-BC.

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1. Working as a bedside RN after getting NP....

   MarleyGrace replied to WoosahRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I work full-time as a psychiatric NP for one hospital and I continue to pick up weekends as a psychiatric RN at a different

2. How to Stop the Mass Nursing Exodus?

   MarleyGrace replied to ClaraRedheart's topic in Disaster Preparation

   This is the same at our hospital. I make>$50/hr as a staff RN and would normally pick up hours for extra money. However, given the lack of respect, the incredibly poor working conditions, poor...

3. How to Stop the Mass Nursing Exodus?

   MarleyGrace replied to ClaraRedheart's topic in Disaster Preparation

   How true this is. Management is now using the phrase "there is a national shortage of nurses" to justify the even worse working conditions to the staff that does remain at our local hospital. I know...

4. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Yes, I wanted to avoid a job that required me to see 3-4 patients an hour. I don't feel this is good patient care. I want quality time with my patients that also allows for therapy. So, I am hoping...

5. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I live in MA and have to have a collaborating psychiatrist. My cost is one monthly fee ($200) that covers the cost of him missing a visit with a client which is what he would be doing by meeting with...

6. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I don't have an employer. We are three independent contractors working together and we have an office manager, scheduler, and billing staff. Yes, my office manager will complete prior auths, do admin...

7. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   and your certification, MCSR, DEA, Physician collaboration agreement, and malpractice insurance. They also want your bank account numbers, NPI#, social security, copies of all my degrees, blank...

8. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am trying to stay positive. The credentialing process is the worst as it takes some time. I am finally credentialed with two insurance companies and continue to wait on the rest. This has been the...

9. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

   MarleyGrace replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   myoglobin, I am beginning as an independent contractor and am working as an LLC 1099. I will be in an office with two other independent providers along with multiple independent therapists. Nice...