ivyleaf

ivyleaf

Ambulatory Case Management, Clinic, Psychiatry

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  1. Exnavygirl- What are the 2 jobs you are deciding
  2. Thanks for your advice, all! I guess I feel like I should get more experience in the hospital/with "basic" assessment skills, as I've never worked FT as a nurse before--the past 2 years, work has...
  3. For some background, I obtained my RN 2 years ago and immediately went back for my BA, which ended up being in psych. I have just graduated and am looking for FT work in psych. I have been working PT...
  4. Hi all! This is related to the "advice on which job to take" post. I am hoping to get some info on what it is like to work as a nurse as part of a community mental heath agency, as part of a team...
  5. Hello! For some background, I obtained my RN 2 years ago and immediately went back for my BA, which ended up being in psych. I have just graduated and am looking for FT work in psych. I have been...
  6. Is Nursing School Like Joining A Sorority?

    In my opinion, NO. I went to a community college, and most people were over 35, had families and worked other jobs. There was not a lot of time for
  7. Hi all! I would gladly appreciate your input in helping me decide..I have been offered one job, and had an interview for another today, which went well. I will hear back by Monday. Although I don't...
  8. Thanks for your response! Yes, there would only be a counselor/MHW on for the entire shift. I am in this situation in the psych crisis unit I currently work at, and I feel safe--but pts are less...
  9. Eileen, Thank you so much for your input!! I have been checking this thread incessantly for a response all evening! I feel pretty confident with my assessments, although I will definitely need to...
  10. Hi all! I have an interview scheduled for a "Health and Wellness RN" position at a local (urban) mental health agency that sees a lot of DMH clients. The position is new (for the agency), and I was...
  11. As a psych nurse, I would recommend it. A lot of people in RN school really didn't end up liking psych after their rotation..it's not for everyone (Just like any other