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  1. (DISMAL) GRE Score Question and Boston College

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks, BCgradnurse. When I asked someone in the admissions office at BC what scores they consider competitive for admission, I was told 550 Verbal and 650 Quantitative, so I am much lower than what...

  2. (DISMAL) GRE Score Question and Boston College

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks, oohnurse. The only problem is that the application deadline for next fall is November 1, so I don't have time to study and take the test again. I wonder if schools ever admit conditionally,...

  3. NP Job Market and Pay in Boston Area?

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Does anyone have any info?

  4. An Average Day for a Psychiatric NP

    luckylady5 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I am applying in to a psychiatric NP program for next year, and I'm really interested to learn more about what a typical day is like, specifically for one working in private practice. I used to...

  5. An Average Day for a Psychiatric NP

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you for all the information, Smitty! Can you also answer a few questions for me? I'm interested to know what state you are in, and did you have nursing experience prior to becoming a psych NP?...

  6. Is there much salary advancement as a psychiatric nurse practitioner?

    luckylady5 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hello, I am interested in becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner and have been reading this site. I have a question about salary - I live in Massachusetts and from what I've read, one can expect to...

  7. Any Boston College NP students or graduates?

    luckylady5 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am applying to BC's psychiatric nurse practitioner direct entry program and wondering if any of you have experience with it? I love BC as a whole (I live in MA and have taken classes there in the...

  8. Any Boston College NP students or graduates?

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank you very much for your reply! I have a question - did you work at all as an RN after you took the NCLEX exam? If I get into the program, I was thinking I would do that - work very part time or...

  9. Is there much salary advancement as a psychiatric nurse practitioner?

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Does anyone have any info?

  10. Any Boston College NP students or graduates?

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks so much for the reply! If BC only accepts 10% of applicants I am very worried - makes me wonder why they would choose me over anyone else? Can you tell me how your degree/experience were...

  11. An Average Day for a Psychiatric NP

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Anyone?

  12. An Average Day for a Psychiatric NP

    luckylady5 replied to luckylady5's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Great article - sounds exactly like what I would love to be doing.

  13. Why be a Psychiatrist when you could be a Psych NP?

    luckylady5 replied to maziemoo22's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks for the response, Smitty. I live in the Northeast too - Massachusetts. You say that opportunities and salary are "good" - can you provide any more details? I am trying to gather as much...

  14. Why be a Psychiatrist when you could be a Psych NP?

    luckylady5 replied to maziemoo22's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi everyone, I am new, both to the idea of becoming a nurse practitioner, and to this very helpful site. My have long had an interest in mental health and have thought in the past of pursuing a degree...