DizzyJ DHSc PA-C

DizzyJ DHSc PA-C

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  1. doctoral degree when not a nurse practitioner

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to NWright1020's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Wanted to add...also check on a couple of the DrPH (public health) program like USF (U of South Florida) offers a DrPH program with a concentration in advanced practice leadership in public health....

  2. Misconceptions in NP/PA/MD education: experiential requirements, online, and for-profits

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to SummitRN's topic in Advanced Practice

  3. Misconceptions in NP/PA/MD education: experiential requirements, online, and for-profits

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to SummitRN's topic in Advanced Practice

    I'm not an expert either....I was capable of spending 10 minutes to look at a few websites and verify the accuracy of your information. So, why couldn't you have taken that 10 minutes to do the same...

  4. DEA licenses in more than one state?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to lellomere's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes, if you are working in both states then you need two DEA numbers. If you say work in one state for the first 6 months and then work in the other state for the second 6 months, then you could...

  5. Misconceptions in NP/PA/MD education: experiential requirements, online, and for-profits

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to SummitRN's topic in Advanced Practice

    1. Online programs PA programs such as UND, Red Rock, Yale, Lock Haven, MCPHS and others offer programs that are either distance learning or a hybrid curriculum where some courses are online while...

  6. Misconceptions in NP/PA/MD education: experiential requirements, online, and for-profits

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to SummitRN's topic in Advanced Practice

    PA programs are required to set up rotations. However, if a student wants to go outside the area of the program they can seek out a preceptor, but the PA program still must vet the preceptor and have...

  7. doctoral degree when not a nurse practitioner

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to NWright1020's topic in Post Graduate Students

    What other roles do you think you may consider down the road? You can get a DNP without being an NP. There are DNPs with nursing education focus. Another degree to consider is DHSc (doctorate in...

  8. Therapy most used PMHNP

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Malenurse12345's topic in Advanced Practice

    Our LISW and LMFT made $30 something an hour. Insurance covered more then twice that and cash pay was triple that. The practice owner was very very

  9. Ask for a Raise and get another degree?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to RnJillMda's topic in Advanced Practice

    I have always finished all work while at work and while being paid. It is all about time management and outpatient charts should be easy to breeze through. 99% of the time I complete/close/sign a...

  10. Ask for a Raise and get another degree?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to RnJillMda's topic in Advanced Practice

    Although your pay is low for seeing 11-15 patients from only 8:30-11:30 I don't see why you deserve a raise. Time management is bad because wait time is an hour and your medical decision making is...

  11. Does your office require parental consent always for pt's under 18?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to SoundofMusic's topic in Advanced Practice

    Each state varies. Many states allow for treatment of minors for STIs, pregnancy, emergency situations, mental health, and drug counseling. For routine medical evaluation and other non emergent...

  12. Therapy most used PMHNP

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Malenurse12345's topic in Advanced Practice

    OP is asking what you use OR FIND BENEFICIAL. She is a student trying to complete an assignment. So, just responding Psych NPs don't do therapy isn't addressing their question nor beneficial to the...

  13. Is getting your DNP worth it?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to brookeg30's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Why do you want a DNP? What do you think it will do for you? and also....yes, read the hundreds of comments about this topic as they are likely to be very

  14. Salary info for NPs in California

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to ICULatte's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    $150k, outpatient psych, Sacramento, 36 hrs a

  15. How to update NPI status from student to ARNP?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to seneykap's topic in Advanced Practice

    Have you gone here: NPPES I just logged in a couple days ago to update my

  16. Is this legal or illegal?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to MegRyanGirl's topic in Advanced Practice

    If they are in a nursing home and have medical conditions, then a visit twice a month can certainly be deemed necessary and good care. Seeing a patient every single day that is stable, now that would...

  17. Tuition free DNP program

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to lellomere's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Sign me up for 2 free DNPs please and thank

  18. Appropriate amount of notice

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to NP75's topic in Advanced Practice

    Oh goodness...a walk-in "fast food" pain management clinic. That sounds no

  19. Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, advice please!

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to stickit34's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well, if you want to work for the places mentioned and they want PNPs, then yes. Maybe you can get hired if you agree on completing a PNP certification within XX months or one

  20. Any Hospitalist APRNS?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to traumaRUs's topic in Advanced Practice

    These hospitals had an EHR system but for some reason 90% of inpatient notes were still hand written. I would often enter my note into EHR but then we still had to print it out and put it into the...

  21. Any Hospitalist APRNS?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to traumaRUs's topic in Advanced Practice

    I was a hospitalist for 1.5 years and loved it (mostly). I did 3 12's one week and 4 12's alternating weeks. My main hospital was a small community hospital and there would be myself and 2 docs on...

  22. 1099 employment question

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to NewbieFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm not sure if that is the worst rate. If it didn't have anything with it, then yes. But, $62 and not needing to pay for lodging or a car. In Cali I've gotten offer's though in the $70's per

  23. Calling all educators and NP's!

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Emm_RN's topic in General Specialties

    I would start off by shadowing different types of NPs. PNP, ped/adult ACNP, and FNP. Get a feel for what they do and see if it aligns with what you may want to do. By obtaining any of these...

  24. Ringside Nursing?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to wildnursebrendan's topic in General Specialties

    I did this once for MMA. Was offered the opportunity because the usual PA wasn't free and he called the ER asking if I wanted to do it. I was paid with free admission and was to get "free drinks",...

  25. Any Thoughts on why Orthopedics Hire PA more than APN

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Sandybear's topic in Advanced Practice

    where is this