50 min
Let's Chat DNP with RN Courtney Life In Scrubs
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- Medicine
In This Episode, We Talk About:
WHY apply to a DNP program and how to choose the right one.
Similarities and differences between nursing school and DNP school!
Why Courtney is passionate about getting her DNP and her best advice for pursuing your career goals!
Resources + Links:
Follow Courtney on Instagram | @court.nurse
Check out our last episode with Courtney:
Episode 63 Breaking Down the Stigma Surrounding Death with Hospice RN Courtney
Connect with us on Instagram | @lifeinscrubspodcast
Follow along with our personal Instagram pages too!
Connect with Kristen on Instagram | @thenursekristen
Connect with Maddi on Instagram | @nurse.maddi
Show Notes:
Let’s chat all things DNP! We’re excited to have Courtney back on the podcast to get her tips and behind the scenes look at her journey of navigating DNP school! If you are thinking about applying for DNP school, or just curious about the benefits and what the process looks like, Courtney isn’t holding back! She shares candid advice from things she doesn’t like about her DNP program, how to find the right one for you, and how to not let negativity and naysayers get in the way of pursuing your goals. We loved getting to have Courtney back, and learn from her and the reasons she personally decided to get her DNP. Tag is on Instagram with your favorite moment from this episode, and don’t forget to check out our first episode with Courtney in the resources section!
01:00 What have you been up to since we recorded last!?
05:00 What led you to the DNP program?
10:15 Do most programs offer a DNP program?
14:15 The shift we’re seeing in what degrees nurses need to get their dream job.
16:20 What is the difference between a PhD and a DNP?
19:15 Frustrations Courtney has experienced in her DNP program, and tips for choosing the right program.
23:40 What tips would you give someone thinking about going into a DNP program?
26:00 How common is it to have to find your own preceptors for clinicals?
31:00 Benefits of getting your DNP.
37:15 Tips for studying and preparing for your boards.
45:00 Where can we connect with you?
47:00 Don’t let negativity stop you from pursuing your career goals!
In This Episode, We Talk About:
WHY apply to a DNP program and how to choose the right one.
Similarities and differences between nursing school and DNP school!
Why Courtney is passionate about getting her DNP and her best advice for pursuing your career goals!
Resources + Links:
Follow Courtney on Instagram | @court.nurse
Check out our last episode with Courtney:
Episode 63 Breaking Down the Stigma Surrounding Death with Hospice RN Courtney
Connect with us on Instagram | @lifeinscrubspodcast
Follow along with our personal Instagram pages too!
Connect with Kristen on Instagram | @thenursekristen
Connect with Maddi on Instagram | @nurse.maddi
Show Notes:
Let’s chat all things DNP! We’re excited to have Courtney back on the podcast to get her tips and behind the scenes look at her journey of navigating DNP school! If you are thinking about applying for DNP school, or just curious about the benefits and what the process looks like, Courtney isn’t holding back! She shares candid advice from things she doesn’t like about her DNP program, how to find the right one for you, and how to not let negativity and naysayers get in the way of pursuing your goals. We loved getting to have Courtney back, and learn from her and the reasons she personally decided to get her DNP. Tag is on Instagram with your favorite moment from this episode, and don’t forget to check out our first episode with Courtney in the resources section!
01:00 What have you been up to since we recorded last!?
05:00 What led you to the DNP program?
10:15 Do most programs offer a DNP program?
14:15 The shift we’re seeing in what degrees nurses need to get their dream job.
16:20 What is the difference between a PhD and a DNP?
19:15 Frustrations Courtney has experienced in her DNP program, and tips for choosing the right program.
23:40 What tips would you give someone thinking about going into a DNP program?
26:00 How common is it to have to find your own preceptors for clinicals?
31:00 Benefits of getting your DNP.
37:15 Tips for studying and preparing for your boards.
45:00 Where can we connect with you?
47:00 Don’t let negativity stop you from pursuing your career goals!
50 min