ear

ear has 10 years experience and specializes in psychiatric ER, Mental Health.

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1. 12/1/2015 Start date Roll call

   ear replied to Missa96's topic in Western Governors University

   I am starting 12/1 as well. I have already been working on nutrition

2. Relocating to Central or South Jersey

   ear replied to MsCharles's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   The beauty of NJ is there are so many differnt types of living. Do you want to be close to the ocean? Do you want to be close to NYC (or Philly) but in a more suburban area? Do you want to be in...

3. search me!

   ear replied to ear's topic in Psychiatric

   I am talking about psychiatric units.... All contraband, drugs, weapons, alcohol, items that can be used as weapons.... What are your indicators for

4. search me!

   ear posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hi all, I am trying to see how far others go with a patient search for contraband. What do you do, how far do you search, what area are you working in (inpatient, ed, outpatient) Do you have/use...

5. Feelings on becoming Certified Psych RN

   ear replied to Chrissy2003RN's topic in Psychiatric

   I just took the certification exam this past year. I carried around the study guide, thinking I was going to take the test a couple of years ago. Life got in the way though. They changed the test...

6. Cold Feet

   ear replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Drexel, PMHNP program. Just the two classes I took put a lot of pressure on me. But, hey, it was fun! It showed me how strong I could be. The professors are great. It will be a little time...

7. Cold Feet

   ear replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   You can do this!! We "spoke" back in September. I started this past fall, and it is a handful! I was working crazy amounts of hours, and taking two classes.. Got a little behind, pulled by hours...

8. Rex and WakeMed

   ear replied to JoshMc's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I'm not from that area, but my barents were both in Wake Med. The trauma center was amazing, and to be accepted there is awesome. You will get boatloads of experience in that environment! Afer a...

9. Am I too old to become an NP?

   ear replied to SeaH20RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am 43, and just going into my 1 quarter this fall. I really hope it is not to old or I am in trouble!! :rotfl: Are there jobs for FNP's in your area? I know we are saturated in my area, I know a...

10. Fall 2012 Graduate School roll call !!!!

    ear replied to illcleff's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Drexel University Psychiatric Mental Health NP Working FT ( psychiatric ER and per diem inpatient ) School is considered a part time program. (yeah right) As for my feelings, I am scared to death, and...

11. Who else is a parent and soon to be or currently a NP student?

    ear replied to Pug RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am going to be doing this with three, (4 y/o and 3y/o twins) I want to do this now, so I am not "competing" with homework. I want to be there with my kids through their school. I have a FT job...

12. Drexel Fall 2012

    ear replied to illcleff's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just rec'd my acceptance letter. I am in! PMHNP program. anyone

13. Looking for an online RN-MSN/NP in Psych

    ear replied to jeanyis's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    drexel in pa has one. you have to have licensure somewhere in the area though (pa, nj, de, md, and i think va.) for clinicals, and you have to be at the school a couple of times a year. i am not...

14. Dear Pysch Nurses

    ear replied to Crazed's topic in Psychiatric

    My whole life I have gotten the look. I worked 15 years as a social worker in a nursing home. I got "the look" then. I was young, energetic, and working with an end of life population. Now,...

15. latuda

    ear replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    The inpatient unit is using it a bit. The biggest problem I am seeing with it is the expense, they cant afford it, and thus,