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  1. Online MSN Psychiatric

    I was wondering about master's program for PMHNP online? Do employer's tend to frown upon online degrees such as these? I'm a non traditional student and there are no programs for this specialty in my...
  2. patient abuse in psychiatric nursing

    I recently spoke to a man who is a former psych nurse in my area. When I told him that becoming a psych nurse was my intention, he stated that it was a "tough job". I asked him to elaborate and he...
  3. I'm planning on working for at least a year to two years after obtaining my BSN for several reasons. 1. The experience can't hurt 2. To be absolutely certain my chosen specialty is "for me", despite...
  4. Scope of practice- massage therapy

    Hello all! My question pertains to the scope of practice of nurses regarding the implementation of soft tissue therapy techniques i.e. massage therapy. Are nurses allowed to market themselves in this...
  5. Scope of practice- massage therapy

    Oh, no worries on the insurance reimbursement. I was more so wondering if I would be able to perform massage therapy techniques with an RN or if that would be out of the scope of practice for nurses....
  6. PMHNP work/ life balance

    Are there any PMHNP or those in the know who could share some details about hours per week worked? Also if you could include work setting (in patient, out patient, correctional facility, etc.)? I've...
  7. Is 35 too old to start from Scratch?

    I will start school (pre reqs) at 34, so I'm right there with you. In response to the rather unenlightened comments discouraging you from pursuing your goals, all I can say is that it's my belief that...
  8. I want to help people not hurt them

    I did consider social work, but chose psych nursing for several reasons 1. better return on investment 2. Advocacy of neurodivergent population. Social workers are excellent in this capacity as well,...
  9. I want to help people not hurt them

    Hello Psych nurses and Psych nurse practitioners I am a highly analytical thinker so I have put a tremendous amount of research into which career I believe I would be best suited for. I circle back...
  10. I want to help people not hurt them

    I think that all sounds very reasonable hppygr8ful. I appreciate your
  11. Criminal History

    What state are you located in? I also have a misdemeanor I called the board of nursing (FL) and was told that while he doesn't think I should feel discouraged, that the BON looks at each case on a...
  12. Baby and school?

    Hello! I am planning on starting school for nursing this upcoming year. I have no college experience and thus will be starting from scratch. My husband I have one son in school already and we're...
  13. Baby and school?

    WOW I feel so encouraged, Thank
  14. Baby and school?

    @AliNajaCat Exactly! My husband is a great dad and that definitely
  15. Baby and school?

    @Shookclays Wow! See I can't imagine being a single mom. I guess sometimes you don't really know what you're capable of until you try. Kudos to your cousin.. Yeah, I see what you're saying about...
  16. Baby and school?

    I suppose if it becomes too overwhelming I can switch to part time. However, being in my early thirties I would like to finish sooner than
  17. Experience for advanced nursing

    Opinions on how long one should work as a psych RN before pursuing PMHNP? Or on a medical floor before FNP for that matter?
  18. Double Shifts

    How many doubles would you be mandated to work per
  19. Online MSN Psychiatric

    It has mentioned more than once that finding preceptors is an issue with many online programs. I wonder how difficult it is to find someone?
  20. What's it really like?

    PsychGuy, APRN, NP. I see your located in the South. If you don't mind being asked, what state are you
  21. What's it really like?

    I have always worked in healthcare in some capacity, but never mental health, now I've decided to go to college and this is the field (mental health) that speaks to me the most. I think nursing as...
  22. Psych NP or Clinical Psychologist???

    Hi I've been weighing the pros and cons of careers in the mental health field as well. It seems that your ability to be able to provide psychotherapy as a RN or PMHNP really depends on where you work....
  23. Experience for advanced nursing

    Thanks for the responses everyone. I'm thinking way into the future, as usual. I won't even begin working towards my ADN until August, but I know I want to ultimately get an advanced degree. I'm in my...
  24. Any other autistic nurses out there?

    I know autism presents differently in women as opposed to men and females can pass as neurotypical more easily than their male counterparts. This in turn has lead to the disproportionate rates amongst...
  25. Hobbies off duty as a Nurse?

    How could I forget I also love to paint. I have a Facebook page, Art by