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  1. PMHNPs: where are you working?

    I am working 40 hours a week out patient psychiatric children's mental health clinic and two weekends a month inpatient hospital (ER, ICU and locked psych units) doing psych f/u, evaluations and...
  2. California NP's

    This whole process has been beyond bleak. I would rather just go practice in an independent state then fight the money and power of AMA. Our political network was weak compared to this organization. I...
  3. California NP's

    Why am I not
  4. Collaborating physician problems

    I hope you find a new job that is positive, where you will feel supported and treated like a team player. It is crucial to be in an environment that one is allowed to ask questions! I was expected to...
  5. California NP's

    Good news today, passed 3rd time in the Assembly. We have a few more weeks to get this baby through. The Appropriations Committee is next up for vote. Then SB 491 goes on to the Assembly Floor which...
  6. At the time my GPA was 3.5 with a BSN, 8 years experience as RN. My experience included working as a float in the acute care environment, tele, DOU, senior behavioral health, case management, psych...
  7. Am I selfish for going back to school?

    School will change you and your children's life. Go for it, do not look back. Nursing school is extremely stressful and difficult. I was in my forties while in nursing school for my BSN. I am now in...
  8. What is np school like

    i agree with above post, university of south alabama is a good school. extremely demanding online program that is good for students that are highly disciplined and self-motivated. graduate school is...
  9. These classes are nonsense

    omg, this made me chuckle. i do remember those convoluted diagrams last semester. either ya love theory, or hate it. class mates of mine were brought to their knees attempting to write the long,...
  10. Making a huge decision; HELP!

    i agree with above post. get your bsn and then keep on going. enjoy college, dorm life, and work part time as lpn. you sound like a go getter. my recommendation is that you go to school and achieve...
  11. Hate being a floor nurse- happier as NP?

    i also do not recommend becoming an rn to any friend or family. in fact, will quite strongly try to steer them away from this career choice (thankless job somewhat like a maid, along with managing out...
  12. Graduating tomorrow....Next up, boards!

    Kyboyrn, Congratulations on your graduation! Let us know how the boards go. :yeah:
  13. Burned Out.

    All can change in an instant. Go watch a sunset, go to a movie, do anything that breaks you from the downward cycle you feel caught up in. You are young, you have your whole, wonderful life in front...
  14. NP's with families...

    I agree with Blessed X3, go part time take all writing courses, core courses (theory, research, patho, pharm, assessment)
  15. Didn't pass aanp...

    :yeah:Way to go Nursing 101. Congratulations!!!!!!!!! Tell us the secret to studying. Any tips now that you have
  16. I am half way through the FMHPNP program at USA. Program is extremely demanding (as are most graduate programs). Fair warning, getting through the core classes (advanced assessment, research, patho...
  17. Any advice on getting a RN job with the County of Los Angeles? Thanks for any input on securing a county
  18. Studying Patho????

    That seems like a good tip for patho. Wish I knew of this last semester. Do you have any tips on studying for advanced assessment? I am taking a summer course and so much info is crammed into short...
  19. Your stats should be just fine. When do you expect to hear
  20. Family MHNP programs???

    University of South Alabama has a Family Mental Health NP online program, full or part
  21. Getting over the fear

    Follow your passion. I just finished my first semester of NP program. My advice, just go for it. Graduate school is difficult but do not let fear stop
  22. my new adventure

    These are not your friends. Your friends and family recognize the accomplishment you have achieved. It is absolutely awesome that your are starting a new job as a NP. You jump through so many...
  23. Mental Health/Psych Nurse Practitioner

    Hi Amy, Start with exploring the University of South Alabama website, visit the nursing department, graduate admission site. There is tons of information including degrees available, course...
  24. University of South Alabama MSN program

    I see your email. Sorry ignore my post about PM. Thanks,
  25. University of South Alabama MSN program

    Please PM me so I can include you in study group for USA. Thanks,