CorrectionalNP

CorrectionalNP specializes in Family Practice.

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1. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   "The DNP is what my professors in grad school used to refer to as a "quick 'n dirty" doctorate. A more accurate description would be "a glorified Master's" (which is exactly what the DNP programs are...

2. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   "All you get from the PA is half again as much clinical education and more than twice the didactic time compared to the DNP. Some of us are more into the knowledge and the experience than the title...

3. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   What will you have as a PA (Physicians Assistant)? No independent license and no doctor before your name. Besides that, you will get the $70,000 a year. Expand your horizons. Quote, "Brick...

4. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   The real eduation starts when you start seeing patinets. School is for learning the basics. I learn more in one day in Clinic than one month in school. Get over it. Get your NP License and start...

5. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   I know it is frustrating kc. I remember years of school with no compensation in sight. But this is real. Nursing is great secret of the under class. Start as an Nurses Aid in a Nursing Home....

6. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Prairienp says: One thing that always bothers me, so many posters dont know how to spell "practitioner", not a big deal, just seems strange. I know Prairienp. It's like; "Seven years ago I couldn't...

7. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Prairienp says: One thing that always bothers me, so many posters dont know how to spell "practitioner", not a big deal, just seems strange. I know Prairienp. Who are these people. It's like...

8. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   CorrectionalNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   ksc0723 - You seem a little frustrated. I've been a Family Nurse Practitioner for 16 years (MSN prepared). I've never regretted it. With your Psychology Degrees, you should become a Psychiatric...

9. USPHS

   CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

   AWanderingMinstral - I'm so sorry to hear that. That is why I alway advise to have direct contact with the Health Services Administrator at the site you want to work at. NOthing against the...

10. USPHS

    CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    BSN317 - Carswell is one of the five BOP Medical Referral Centers. It specializes in Mental Health for females, and Tertiary Medical Care for males and females. While most BOP facilities are...

11. USPHS

    CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    here are some links. my best advise is to talk directly with the director of nursing (don) at each facility. you can also ask to speak with the head nurse in the what ever unit you think you want to...

12. USPHS

    CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    I'll get back to

13. USPHS

    CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    Oh no. Previusly you could go to any Armed Forces Physical Exam Center for the PE. Anyway, let me know what area of the U.S. you are interested in. I will help you find a job in that state. Maybe...

14. USPHS

    CorrectionalNP replied to jennysong81's topic in Government, Military

    Goldensfo - Most resevations are remote but very livable. Housing will have air conditioning in the summer and heat in the winter. Shopping on the reservation will be limited to basic supplies, but...

15. USPHS Pay Rates/Scales

    CorrectionalNP replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Government, Military

    What is your specialty, may I ask? What type of initial assignment are you hoping to