Practical nurse, to registered nurse, to nurse practitioner?

A Nurse Practitioner is considered an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) along with Nurse Midwives, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, and Clinical Nurse Specialists. They must have a minimum MSN (Master's in Nursing) along with a board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (or one of the other three recognized APRN specialties). If you can't get board certification, you can not practice as an NP.

Although they are registered nurses, they operate more like physicians than nurses (prescribe, consult, etc..), and are paid significantly more than regular RNs. Professional nursing organizations are lobbying to have the minimum educational requirement changed to a doctoral degree by 2015 (older Nurse Practitioners will be grandfathered in), so in the future it is likely that most NPs will referred to as "Doctor.

From this site http://mynursingprograms.com you can find the necessary information.

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