NurseNotRatched ADN, BSN, CNA

NurseNotRatched has 6 years experience as a ADN, BSN, CNA and specializes in Substance Abuse, Mental Health.

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   Therapist or PMHNP?

   NurseNotRatched replied to heythere's topic in Psychiatric

   Congratulations on your senior year of college. I am a 2nd year graduate student in an MSN program for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (May 2019). The route you take ultimately depends...
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I'm taking the History taking & Physical Assessment class. I thought it'd be beneficial for me because I work in a nontraditional role where I do not do h to t assessments. My book just came today...
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I received 2 emails...1 regarding Pre-O and the itinerary for Monday and a few days later, I got one directly from the program chair from my selected specialty. I can forward info to
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Sorry...Edited because the question wasn't directed to
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   Detox RN going for PMHNP

   NurseNotRatched replied to peacedove's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am in a similar situation. I've worked around methadone & subutex/suboxone for over 3 years but I'll be starting a PMHNP program in fall. Thankfully the program I'll be starting counted my...
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I applied for full time
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   NCnurse17 & Spresley: I'm sorry to hear. Do you have an alternate option or will you
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hopefully you won't have to be in suspense for too much longer. I don't know if there's any rhyme or reason to their method. My completed application wasn't submitted until the day before the due date...
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   2017 application cycle

   NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I received an email mid morning today telling me a decision has been made. I was accepted & I applied for the PMHNP program for
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    2017 application cycle

    NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    @SopranoKris Thanks for the info! I'll be sure to check that program
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    2017 application cycle

    NurseNotRatched replied to tinamayrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    @NCnurse17 @tinamayrn I also applied to UNC for MSN-NP (PMHNP) fall 2017. I placed all my eggs in one basket as I am only really interested in Mental Health and it's the only program in the state of...
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    Best online ADN programs??

    NurseNotRatched replied to CalB's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    To add to the previous poster, if you ARE able to find a mostly online ADN program you really want to make sure that it is reputable and accredited not only by your state BON but also CCNE or NLNAC...
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    RN pay in long-term care, home health?

    NurseNotRatched replied to dtoast861's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Sorry I can't give you specifics because I don't know the exact number myself. All I've been told is that it is "more" than hospitals pay. I will be graduating in May and am interested to know this...
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    2012: Hospitals and other facilities hiring new grads in NC?

    NurseNotRatched replied to VickyRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Baptist Hospital just hired December 2011 grads for their journeys program. There is no listing yet for Spring 2012 grads. Also, Randolph Hospital is hiring new graduates (today is actually the last...
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    Getting ACLS, PALS as a Nursing student?

    NurseNotRatched replied to EMEddie's topic in General Students

    Happy New Year! I'm entering my final year of nursing school and got my ACLS certification this past July. It would have probably made more sense to wait until after I graduated and got a job so that...