A Day in the Life of a Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner

Welcome to “A Day in the Life of a Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner.” We will explore the role of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in primary care. NPs play an important role in managing both acute and chronic health conditions, focusing on preventative care, and patient education. Join us as we go through a typical day … Read moreA Day in the Life of a Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner

The Rising Demand for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, one trend that’s gaining significant momentum is the increasing need for nurse practitioners in the field of psychiatry. As the world struggles with the growing mental health crisis, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), also known as psychiatric nurse practitioners (PNPs), are emerging as a source of hope, offering … Read moreThe Rising Demand for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners

How to Prepare for NP School While Still in College

There are many ways you can prepare for NP school while still in school! Before you graduate college, you can set yourself up for a successful path ready for NP school with these tips. For those people who are already applying or accepted into an NP school, I wrote a different article for you. Click … Read moreHow to Prepare for NP School While Still in College

How To Prepare For NP School – Advice From Current NP Students

Prepare for NP School

I want to share how I prepared for nurse practitioner school. Both applying to and attending NP school can be very time-consuming and stressful. It is essential to start NP school prepared and ready right from the beginning. I remember asking everyone I could for detailed advice and the best ways to prepare for NP … Read moreHow To Prepare For NP School – Advice From Current NP Students

What an Average NP Program Looks Like

NP School

When I first decided to go back to school to become a nurse practitioner, I wanted to find out what an average NP program was like. I wanted to know how long it was going to take and what kind of classes are required. How Long Will I Be in School? Most Masters of Science … Read moreWhat an Average NP Program Looks Like

Nurse Practitioner School Interview Questions & Answers

The nurse practitioner school interview can be intimidating and overwhelming. BUT that doesn’t have to be your experience. The more prepared you are, the more relaxed and comfortable you will be at your interview.  When I was applying to nurse practitioner schools, I interviewed for four different schools. In each interview, I learned something new, … Read moreNurse Practitioner School Interview Questions & Answers

How Many Nurse Practitioner Schools Should You Apply To?

When I was looking into starting nurse practitioner school and what nursing schools I should apply to, I started questioning how many schools. I wanted to attend a good nurse practitioner program but also wanted to make sure I could get accepted to start graduate school soon.  So how many schools should you apply to? … Read moreHow Many Nurse Practitioner Schools Should You Apply To?

A Detailed Guide to the Nurse Practitioner School Interview

After spending an immense amount of time on my nurse practitioner program applications by writing lengthy essays, requesting letters of recommendation, perfecting my resume, and holding my breath as I finally submitted each application, I anxiously waited to hear back. When I finally received a request for an interview, I was so excited! I then … Read moreA Detailed Guide to the Nurse Practitioner School Interview

Nurse Practitioner Schools in California That Do NOT Require the GRE

In the state of California, there are many universities and colleges that require applicants to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) for nurse practitioner school. Schools use this as part of the admission process to select potential students for their program. However, taking the GRE can be a very time-consuming process for the applicant. It … Read moreNurse Practitioner Schools in California That Do NOT Require the GRE

The Top 9 Things Most Nurses Don’t Know When Applying to Nurse Practitioner School

Planning on applying to Nurse Practitioner school? Check out these top 9 things most nurses don’t know about when applying to Nurse Practitioner school: Application Fees RN License in School State GRE testing Background Check Drug Screening Interviews Prerequisite Courses Thesis Project Outline Clinical Work Experience 1. Application Fees The majority of graduate schools require … Read moreThe Top 9 Things Most Nurses Don’t Know When Applying to Nurse Practitioner School