I would contact the admission department. They are there to help you understand the proccess not to obfoscate it. I'm sure they would be happy to help explain what the difference
I'm a psych nurse in LA. There are no NP residencys here that I've heard of at all. As for the hospitals that have a psych department there are actually several: USC county, olive view, Glendale...
So I just emailed them at [email protected] telling them that I was interested in a tour and talking to someone from the nursing department about their FNP program. They have an office...
I am applying to the RN-MSN program for FNP. I am from Seattle but live in California right now so I won't be able to make any of their information sessions. I contacted them and they set up a meeting...
The role of a critical care nurse working on the floor and NP, either family or acute care, are two very different roles. If you are just starting your residency my recommendation would be to wait....