Michael_Espelin

Michael_Espelin MSN, APRN

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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  1. PMHNPs what do you prefer: Inpatient or Outpatient?

    Michael_Espelin replied to Angeljho's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you "really want" to work inpatient, than work inpatient! From my NP colleagues that work inpatient, they say it definitely is more fast-paced and allowed them to have the steepest learning curve...

  2. PMHNP program at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT

    Michael_Espelin posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello all, Just wondering if anyone is currently in or soon to be starting the PMHNP program at Saint Joseph University in West Hartford, CT. I just recently submitted all my documents and could...

  3. Did I make a med error?

    Michael_Espelin replied to Emilythenewgrad's topic in General Nursing

    What hours were you working that shift? And how was the order written for the

  4. Psych Nursing - Boring?

    Michael_Espelin replied to Nimrodel's topic in Psychiatric

    I must admit, I am relatively surprised by some of the posts here! First of all, I need to get something off my chest. I have a hard time imagining a nurse being "bored" at any capacity of work they...

  5. Depressed and Disappointed in Myself

    Michael_Espelin replied to Samx3's topic in First Year After Licensure

    As many else have shared, I had a similar wave of absolute dread and the thought of "Why did I choose this field?" loomed in my head every time I went to work. I endured that for nearly 2 years as a...

  6. Would you have gone to nursing school....

    Michael_Espelin replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely worth it! But it did take me a while to realize the awesomeness of being a nurse. I started out as a LPN working in a SNF in long term care and, to be quite honest, I was miserable. Many...

  7. PMHNP program at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT

    Michael_Espelin replied to Michael_Espelin's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Oh wow, 3 classes huh? Think I am sticking to 2 a semester, but we will see. Excited to start school

  8. PMHNP program at University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT

    Michael_Espelin replied to Michael_Espelin's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just registered for 500 and 519. Cool to see another person at USJ on