rlhouck09 BSN, RN

rlhouck09 has 13 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Cardiology, psych, Neuro.

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1. Northern Kentucky University PMHNP program

   rlhouck09 replied to Psych_RN56's topic in NP Students

   Not that I know of at present. Hope you get accepted ? I like the program, I don’t think much different than other programs, I had a acquaintance who went to Union University, his program was much the same, self taught online reading, tests, papers, ...

2. Northern Kentucky University PMHNP program

   rlhouck09 replied to Psych_RN56's topic in NP Students

   I really like their program, honestly learning from MD’s they have as teachers, it’s not easy tho, it’s not a joke college. I spent Mon-Fri 4:30 till 8:30 working on homework and many weekends too. But it’s not as brutal as my bachelors at Austin Pea...

3. Northern Kentucky University PMHNP program

   rlhouck09 replied to Psych_RN56's topic in NP Students

   I have started the NKU PMHNP program and have read about finding preceptors, I will need a preceptor Aug 2021 and starting search now. Can anyone point me in best direction to find Psych preceptor? Live in Guthrie KY but willing to travel anywhere fo...

4. Why Do Nurses Quit?

   rlhouck09 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Actually I still see NETY frequently! In different hospitals and different places. Yes, it does need to go away, so look for it and stop it - I quit my first job because of NETY. It makes me so mad to see the arrogance of nurses who think it's okay...

5. New To NICU: How was your experience?

   rlhouck09 replied to Soliloquy's topic in NICU

   Hello, I totally understand! I transitioned from mother baby to PCU cardio and my orientation was not good. I have been a nurse for 4 yrs. the first preceptor I had to hunt down for help, the second preceptor was always on her phone/internet or email...