
Unfiltered NP
A survival guide for bold NPs
Cover the chaos, the doubts, and the growth.
Feel seen, laugh out loud, and say “finally, someone gets it.”
Fresh out of school or deep in burnout, this book is for you.
Pair it with our curated merch and take that power with you, wherever you go.

The truth about becoming a Nurse Practitioner

The Book You Didn't Know You Needed
This isn’t a feel-good fluff piece. It’s a field guide for new NPs navigating the chaos behind the curtain. From imposter syndrome and billing nightmares to burnout and bold reinvention—this is the stuff they don’t teach in school.
Part memoir. Part survival guide.
100% unfiltered.
Written by FNP, MSN Denise Urtarte, founder of Now MedClinic, this book gives it to you straight—so you don’t have to learn the hard way.
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Insights You Won't Find Anywhere Else
Navigate your first job (and your second guess)
Understand contracts, CPT codes, and chaos-control
Prevent burnout before it becomes your exit story
Negotiate like a pro—without selling your soul
Step into leadership without shrinking yourself
It’s okay to feel overwhelmed—what matters is that you’re still showing up. This book reminds you why that’s enough.
If You Know, You Know. She Knows.
Real Talk. Real Life. Real Nurse.
Denise Urtarte, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, educator, and founder of Now Med Clinic. Her 16-year journey spans trauma floors, leadership roles, motherhood, and entrepreneurship. She’s seen the industry from every angle—and she’s not here to sugarcoat it.
She’s here to hand you the truth, the tools, and the torch.
