Miss.Jersey MSN, APN

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    FNP to PMHNP--Is it Better?

    I think the first question to answer for yourself is, do you have a passion for mental health care? Have you considered opening your own practice as an FNP? Then you can set your own schedule and...
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    6 Months Qualified - Want To Leave

    It sound like you had a trauma and have developed anxiety from it. If so, therapy and/or meds could be
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    Transitioning Back to Bedside

    Insurance reimbursement rates don't go down because of 'saturation', why not just open a private
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    New Psych NP working remotely???

    Congrats on passing your board! facebook has some really helpful message boards for psychiatric nurse practitioners that I find enlightening about different topics such as whether or not Cerebral is a...
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    Transitioning from bedside RN to NP

    The benefits and drawbacks of getting your APN very greatly by circumstance. Working in the ER during covid was super high risk and stressful, especially before the vaccine, a lot of pressure. I had...
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    New Grad NP Working Alone

    1. This statement is disturbing. He said that she wasn't knowledgeable. She presented herself to patients and parents' knowledgeable. And parents would believe her because how she presented herself....
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    New Grad NP Working Alone

    Whether you're a nurse practitioner, a PA, or a physician, we get more proficient and confident as we go. Should this doctor be expecting more of you after a few hours in your new role? I don't know,...
  8. I would explore other avenues of nursing, based on your likes and dislikes. One to home home health with babies or seniors, you can have one patient all day. There are a number of positions that...
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    Breakdown at work

    Sounds like your anxiety is out of control. Im glad you'll have insurance that covers counseling next month. When I had insurance issues and wanted to seek counseling I was able to find a counselor...
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    Breakdown at work

    I'm sorry you're having a hard time. In addition to talking to a counselor, which sounds like it could be really helpful, Why not Orient to another case? It doesn't mean you have to take another case,...
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    WGU RN to BSN

    I looked at multiple programs. If your current GPA is under 3.0 I would consider another school, unfortunately. Minimum GPA for graduate schools (I would assume) are 3.0 at least. I think it was...
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    Wilkes university pmhnp fall 2019

  13. From what I gather Aspen is not regionally accredited, where WGU is. Also, WGU is flexible , working at your own pace, and you can accelerate as quickly as you like through your program. With that in...
  14. WGU offers alumni assistance with resumes, including shaping a resume for a specific job you are applying to. They also offer interviewing assistance and will help with polishing your Linked In page....
  15. Hi all! I'm applying ti this program. Anyone else applying or currently enrolled? Would love to hear your
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    WGU RN to BSN

    No clinical hours. A capstone project at the end required 65 hours of self paced community leadership related activities. I did my BSN with WGU in 10 months, at a rather slow pace actually. I highly...
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    Wilkes university pmhnp fall 2019

    So far so good! Pathophys and Nursing Research. Beginning week 5 today. Discussions and replies weekly for both. Had a quiz last week in Patho that went so-so, but it was graded on a curve so it was...
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    Wilkes university pmhnp fall 2019

    Congrats! I just began BSN to MSN program last week. Can't answer yet whether or not it's going well. I sure hope
  19. Hi all. I'm applying to Wilkes for the Spring 2019 MSN MPHNP program. Anyone
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    How NP programs view WGU?

    I had no problem getting into my first choice PMHNP program with my WGU RN to BSN. Wilkes University. A representative at Regis also suggested my application looked good, but I stopped my application...
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    Working During Nursing School

    I worked 4 to 5 8 hour shifts a week throughout nursing school. I think the idea of working on med-surg on the weekends sounds great! Not only does it leave your weekdays open, it exposes you to...
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    Would you call in sick?

    While you are looking for the new job is it possible for you to Cluster your nights together and get a cheap hotel room near work? The gas and possible tolls alone would probably pay for a hotel room...
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    Wilkes MSN PMHNP Spring 2019

    $700/credit plus whatever fees at the moment. So I anticipate $4200 plus fees the first semester with Advanced EBR and Advanced Pathophysiology. At 40 credits, assuming the tuition doesn't increase...
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    Wilkes MSN PMHNP Spring 2019

    Congrats! I'm getting a student loan. I'm not worried about the cost. Either the first PMHNP employer will have a loan incentive, get a government loan program, or...I figure the additional income...
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    Wilkes MSN PMHNP Spring 2019

    Two days I