USA987 MSN, RN, NP

USA987 has 25 years experience as a MSN, RN, NP and specializes in Behavioral Health.

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1. PMHNP Residency programs

   USA987 replied to PsychRN_CA's topic in Advanced Practice

   Medical College of Wisconsin started.a residency program this year as

2. Why are FNP paid less than Psychiatric NP?

   USA987 replied to The0Walrus's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I do think it is supply and demand at this time, HOWEVER, we are seeing a shift in this in my region. I go to a local brick and mortar, and my program alone has over 100 students enrolled in the...

3. 2016 Salary thread

   USA987 replied to kbrn2002's topic in General Nursing

   1. Southeastern Wisconsin 2. 38.15/hr L&D RN 12 yrs experience 3. Mortgage $1300...utilities run $300-400/MO depending on the

4. UWM nursing program

   USA987 replied to SELnurse's topic in General Nursing

   I am not sure you would get accepted into Madison at all with a 2.8 gpa. It is extremely

5. Why Am I so confused!!

   USA987 replied to TiaRenee's topic in General Nursing

   What Horseshoe said. I work L&D and my exposure to babies is very limited once they are

6. Fastest & Easiest RN-BSN program online?

   USA987 replied to Hdyoungrn's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I am going to Boise State. Had to take statistics and the rest are nursing classes. It will take me 15 months total. Great communication with faculty and

7. lurker to member

   USA987 replied to Double Dunker's topic in General Nursing

   Welcome. I have been a chronic lurker for many moons. Great amount of expertise here! Hope you enjoy it as much as I

8. Bedadine for vaginal birth

   USA987 replied to twahls65's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Just warm water and

9. Transition from med-surg to labor and delivery

   USA987 replied to StyleNurse, BSN, RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I stumbled upon mine pretty quickly. I will say our manager prefers hiring nurses with no L&D experience only if they have ER

10. who hard is L&D

    USA987 replied to RNmia2mi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Exactly what she said! I see a chiropractor regular because I would like to continue doing this for 20 more years. After the last two days with an average pt weight of 300 pounds, I feel like I have...

11. Hospital OB/GYN Clinic Orientation HELP

    USA987 replied to PlaidPaisley's topic in Ob/Gyn

    When I went to the office I felt like GYN was my biggest learning curve so I focused a lot

12. Mother-Baby to L&D

    USA987 replied to RN-BSNheather's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Awesome! They are giving you a month in the classroom? That, too, is awesome. Welcome to the jungle. You will now have the honor and privledge of being there for your patients during some...

13. I am a real nurse

    USA987 replied to annienurse86's topic in Psychiatric

    Are you hearing that you are not a real nurse from other nurses?? This baffles me. In 20 years as a LPN and RN I have worked psych, ICU, L&D, and as a Office nurse. And in every roll I was a...

14. Do RNs get extra pay for working with students?

    USA987 replied to johndough's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to preface this by saying I am the first nurse to volunteer to take students. I enjoy teaching HOWEVER, what you are naively failing to understand is that while your clinical group...

15. How did you know?

    USA987 replied to JDT4RN's topic in General Students

    I had no desire to go to L&D...went to ICU as a new grad. One year later ended up on