jensfbay

jensfbay BSN, DNP

ICU, Triage, Home Health, primary care FNP

experienced RN, novice NP

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  1. Looking for post masters PMHNP program ASAP

    thank you for the update. good luck on finding a preceptor and I wish you all the
  2. Looking for post masters PMHNP program ASAP

    have you found any programs promising? any updates? I'm thinking of getting a pmhnp certificate as
  3. I plan on getting my PMHNP but will be working full time as an FNP. Do you know of any online/distance learning program that offers it at a very part time pace? Like 1 class a quarter? I don't mind...
  4. PMHNP certificate (very part time)

    just replying to see if anybody has done this.
  5. FNP to PMHNP

    are you an FNP who decided to get a certificate for PMHNP? Are you doing the program now? I'd love to hear your thoughts/experience since I'm thinking of doing the same.
  6. Low RN pay

    SF bay area median price of home is $900,000 (per Trulio) NEW RN STARTING salary $52/hour (lower than average paying hospital, some start at $60/hour) A per diem nurse with 10 years of experience is...
  7. Drexel University PMHNP 2019

    When I did ACE BSN at Drexel, I remember having clinical rotations on weekdays & weekends, Saturday
  8. WSU DNP

    Nothing wrong with WSU program. I just really preferred more SPU because of the small class sizes. The instructors seem to have close relationships with students and there are students who had...
  9. WSU DNP

    I applied and got in but I chose a different
  10. Average pay in your state?

    Hello. Transitioning from floor/icu nursing to telephonic/advice nurse position. I have over 10 years of experience and will be working per diem but not quite sure what to ask for when it comes to my...
  11. I am an RN with 2 years of tele and 7 years of trauma ICU experience. I will be starting school to be an FNP. It seems that ER would be a good work environment for a future NP; however, I do not have...
  12. I'm an experienced ICU nurse and I am starting to look for a per diem job in Seattle area (I currently work in San Francisco). Is it better to us agency or find jobs on my own? What are the pros and...
  13. Statistics prerequisite

    For those of you looking for a Statistics course, Seattle community colleges, I find, are the most affordable online Statistics course. U of Phoenix and other online schools are over $1,000. If you're...
  14. Am I too old to become an NP?

    I am a military vet and used my first gi bill for my first undergraduate degree. I also served during Iraqi freedom and qualified for post 9/11 gi bill but unfortunately expired by the end of this...
  15. I'm about to start a traditional NP program in a few months. I'm second guessing my decision or possibly thinking about postponing another year or two. I have a 3 and a 6 year old. I'm afraid of how...
  16. DNP FNP school loan

    If you're going to chastise me for considering taking out student loans, that won't be helpful so please don't respond to this thread with negativity. I only need helpful and constructive advice...
  17. DNP FNP school loan

    How many years are you thinking it will take you to do the program part time? For me, I think 4 years is reasonable. Best of luck to you too! Wow, 4 kids and going to school and work. You are...
  18. RN-FNP for Old Nurse

    I love this! Thank you all for your encouraging comments. You all inspire
  19. DNP FNP school loan

    Yes, I am. I want to hear people's input or experiences whether it's good or bad.
  20. Mom with 3 and 5 year old here stating NP program in the summer. Another question is, how are you guys budgeting school, mortgage, kid expenses? Work par time and go to school part time?...
  21. How much debt would you go into for NP school?

    Just wondering how the op is doing with her plans? I might be doing the same thing in a
  22. RN-FNP for Old Nurse

    Thanks Mierkat for words of encouragement. can I send you a pm to ask you a few
  23. RN-FNP for Old Nurse

    Thank you for this. I am a 40 year old RN with 15 years of bedside experience. I also have two young children, 3&5. I got accepted to a DPN Fnp program here I Washington but decided to defer due...
  24. Has anybody in the thread started or finished the program? I'd love to hear any feedback.
  25. Drexel FNP program

    I'm just checking to see if any of you who got accepted have started the program. What's your experience like so far? I'd love to hear about it.