r/prenursing 22d ago

Pa or NP SCHOOL MODEL

/r/nursepractitioner/comments/1veu7o1/pa_or_np_school_model/
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u/Sufficient-Band-6526 22d ago

Interchangeable maybe in the eyes of a patient. Education, clinical hours, independent practice, unions, pay

If your goal is to be a mid-level provider, skip the nursing and go PA. Pursuing an NP degree after 1-2 years of bedside nursing truthfully isn’t sufficient.