WhatDoYouThink

WhatDoYouThink has 6 years experience.

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1. I Don't Get the Anxiety Part of Nursing

   WhatDoYouThink replied to missmollie's topic in General Nursing

   There is nothing wrong with being on meds for an anxiety condition. But saying you don't understanding why people have anxiety when your 5HT is so padded neglects other peoples problems and minimizes your own. I am sure that admitting this was in som...

2. New Grad Job Market PMHNP

   WhatDoYouThink replied to middleagegal's topic in NP Students

   Central Illinois, there are jobs but not the pay that I was hoping for... I will be making about 20k less a year as a PMHNP than as an RN with less time off.. To all those that haven't started their NP yet - Keep seniority where you work and open a s...

3. New Grad Job Market PMHNP

   WhatDoYouThink replied to middleagegal's topic in NP Students

   I live in Illinois. Sorry I have been busy. To update, I'v been through three more interviews since that last post. Offers were: O- 65K (GREAT package, 6 weeks off a year, 30 minute med reviews, 2hr evals, relaxed, outpt setting) O- 78K (horrible pa...

4. New Grad Job Market PMHNP

   WhatDoYouThink replied to middleagegal's topic in NP Students

   I see this is a slightly older thread... But to update, the job prospects are not as GREAT as salary websites show. I have been a BSN, RN for 5 years, and finished my MSN, PMHNP a three months ago. The reason many PMH programs are letting anyone in i...