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  1. help, torn about staying in current job

    RosePMHNP replied to simplyFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi simplyFNP, I agree with the other responses that it seems like a major risk to stay at this job. To chart under his name/credentials brings up an ethical AND legal issue in my eyes. Can you...

  2. Another potential new grad psych RN

    RosePMHNP replied to Heylove's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi HeyLove, Although I was not a new grad in psych nursing when I first started as an RN, I quickly became an inpatient psych RN early in my career. My recommendation would be to become a CPI...

  3. Do you ever feel like you 'settled' for being an APNP instead of an MD?

    RosePMHNP replied to Alexxoxox's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I don't feel like I've settled for this job--and this life--at all. My journey to becoming an APRN has been challenging, rewarding, and allowed me to feel fulfilled. I hope doctors with MDs feel...

  4. Independent Contractor Salary

    RosePMHNP replied to NP92's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi NP92, I am an NP and independent contractor as well. That's a tough question--the answer would be based upon the terms of your contract, but I would guess that you would still be paid despite the...

  5. How much experience before entering PMHNP program?

    RosePMHNP replied to oceanblue52's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi Oceanblue, I recently completed my PMHNP (DNP) program and am currently working as a PMHNP in my community. I worked part-time as an RN during my PMHNP program, and I found my RN job in inpatient...

  6. Night Shift Burn Nursing

    RosePMHNP posted a topic in Burn

    Hi fellow nurses! I'll very soon begin working as a burn nurse during night shift, and I was just wondering if any of you could please share your experiences or advice. What are some of the major...

  7. Night Shift Burn Nursing

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Burn

    Thank you both so much for your responses! What would be good ways to prepare for burn nursing night

  8. Night Shift Burn Nursing

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Burn

    dirtyhippiegirl, the unit is combined stepdown + ICU, I'm not sure if the dressings are BID, no daily tankings, and there are both wound care RNs and

  9. Best New Grad Programs in NC

    RosePMHNP posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi everyone! I just wanted to ask you all which hospitals in NC (especially the Triangle and Triad) have the strongest new grad programs and why you think so. Are there any programs or hospitals that...

  10. Best New Grad Programs in NC

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks so much for your comments! Has anyone heard about new grad programs at hospitals in the Triad as

  11. Best New Grad Programs in NC

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi again, I was just wondering if anyone had any comments or insight. I would appreciate it so

  12. Moses Cone- Greensboro, Info for a New Grad Relocating

    RosePMHNP replied to plinytheRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi! I've done a few of my clinicals there, and I have heard great things about the academy program. Which academy are you applying for (med-surg, ED, etc.)? From my understanding, it is very...

  13. Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Pathology

    RosePMHNP posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone! I was just wondering what you all thought about OT and SLP versus Nursing. If you could go back, would you go to either of the fields? Why or why not? I'm at the stage in school where I...

  14. Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Pathology

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I ultimately chose nursing school, and I am SO GLAD I did. While it's challenging, it has been such a positive life experience: even if I don't end up a nurse one day (I probably will, though!), I...

  15. Psych Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy

    RosePMHNP posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hi everyone! I'm currently a student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in either Nursing or Psychology, and I'm unfortunately at that fork in the road in which I need to choose whether I pursue a track for...

  16. UNC-CH school of nursing Summer 2011 acceptance

    RosePMHNP replied to UNC-CH 2011 HOPEFUL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Tarheal, A few weeks before the budget cut announcement, I was told by someone in the nursing office that we would have our nursing letters by spring break. However, because of the adjustments, I'm...

  17. UNC-CH school of nursing Summer 2011 acceptance

    RosePMHNP replied to UNC-CH 2011 HOPEFUL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi, I think New2NC is correct, in that there is a good chance that some of the spots for January matriculation could be added to summer matriculation, but with a 25% reduction in total admissions for...

  18. Nursing vs Occupational Therapy as a career?

    RosePMHNP replied to greenykilt's topic in General Nursing

    I've definitely struggled with the same decision (for months actually!). I'm currently getting a bachelor's degree, and I reached the fork in the road where I had to declare what major and path I was...

  19. Occupational Therapy Or Bachelors In Nursing?

    RosePMHNP replied to ReeseB's topic in General Nursing

    I've experienced the same struggle between choosing OT vs. BSN, but I ultimately chose BSN because of the opportunities. I figured that I could always go back to school and become an OT, and at least...

  20. Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Pathology

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have spent a lot of time volunteering in OT Psych and Rehab, and I have a close relative who is an SLP and loves her job. I have been very drawn to the rehabilitation process, and I guess it doesn't...

  21. Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Pathology

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all again for your input! I really wanted a "nurse's perspective," and your comments have been helpful! I also just wanted to ask, from your experiences, are OTs and SLPs respected in the...

  22. Nursing vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Pathology

    RosePMHNP replied to RosePMHNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you both so much for your responses! From the OTs or SLPs that you have met, are they generally happy? Quality of life

  23. Quality of Life: NP or CNS

    RosePMHNP posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi everyone! I'm currently a student pursuing a BSN. After shadowing both RNs and NPs, I feel that NP might be a good fit for me. As an NP or CNS, how do you feel about your profession? Briefly, what...

  24. Quality of Life: NP or CNS

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

    To any current NPs: Are you happy with your jobs

  25. Quality of Life: NP or CNS

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

    That definitely helps! :) The reality of the working situation for a Psych NP/CNS is precisely what I'm trying to discover and explore. Thanks for the