Guide for the New Nurse Practitioner Transitioning Into Practice

Herausgeber: Ossege, Julie; Ewen, Julianne Zehnder

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book serves as a comprehensive guide for nurse practitioners (NPs) transitioning from education to professional practice, addressing the multifaceted challenges that extend beyond clinical expertise. It systematically navigates essential processes such as licensure, credentialing, legal compliance, and professional development, offering practical strategies for a successful and sustainable NP career. While the content primarily focuses on NPs, it is also relevant to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs). The chapters provide in-depth exploration of critical topics, including certification exams, job interviewing and negotiation, obtaining necessary identifiers like NPI and DEA numbers, understanding state and federal laws, and maintaining continuing education"-- Provided by publisher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 135
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 135mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 195g
• ISBN-13: 9780826167996
• ISBN-10: 0826167993
• Artikelnr.: 74320087

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors
Forward
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Certification
Chapter 2. Interviewing and Negotiating for a Job
Chapter 3. Getting a License
Chapter 4. Obtaining a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Number
Chapter 5. Obtaining a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Number
Chapter 6. Understanding the Credentialing and Privileging Processes as
Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) in Healthcare
Chapter 7. Malpractice Insurance
Chapter 8. APRN Scope of Practice: Know Your State Laws and Regulations
Chapter 9. Know Your Federal Laws and Regulations
Chapter 10. Keeping Track of Continuing Education
Chapter 11. Finding Your Professional Home
Chapter 12. Professional Advocacy
Chapter 13. Professional Obligations
Chapter 14. Staying Healthy and Well
Chapter 15. Conclusion
Appendix A: State Practice Links
Appendix B: Licensure Regulatory Boards/CEU
Appendix C: CEU Tracker
Appendix D: Professional Associations Link
Appendix E: Post-Graduation Checklist
Appendix F: Documents Checklist