AOEN: From Paramedic to Professor, with Dr. Aaron Salinas

In this episode, Kevin visits with Dr. Aaron Salinas, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, NRP. We discuss his journey from aspiring farmer to a passionate healthcare professional. Dr. Salinas is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric nurse practitioner. He shares his path to becoming a nurse and his dedication to advocating for psychiatric care in emergency departments. We explore the complex task of suicide screening in the emergency department and how to deliver the best care for psychiatric patients.  Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subscriber Twitter: @AoenPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artofemergencynursing/ To support the show: Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews greatly contribute to the success of the podcast, and I appreciate each and every one of them. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode. Thank you for being a part of our AOEN community!