[aculwell]

What is your age?
45

Are you currently working as a nurse?
Just graduated

How long have you been a nurse?
See above

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.?
No

What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.)
New grad

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have?
RN Diploma

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue?
BSN or MSN

Are you currently a nursing student?
no

Is nursing a second career?
3rd

If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)
Coast Guard Health Services Technician (Corpsman) 10 years, Systems Administrator 10 years

Were you in a management position in your previous career?
Yes

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender?
Hope not!

Do you intend to become a nurse manager?
Nope

Are/were you a paramedic?
Nope

Were you a medic in the military?
Yes...Coast Guard

Do you have a previous college degree?
No

If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

Were you a pre-med student?
No

Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?
Yes

Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?
Yes

[gdean1]

What is your age? 46

Are you currently working as a nurse? LPN

How long have you been a nurse? still in RN school

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.? N

What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.) Float

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have? LPN, 3 more quarters for an RN

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue? ARNP

Are you currently a nursing student? Y

Is nursing a second career? Y

If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker) Computer programmer for 10 years, financial advisor for 12

Were you in a management position in your previous career? Y

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender? Y

Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable) No

Are/were you a paramedic? N

Were you a medic in the military? N

Do you have a previous college degree? Y

If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?23

Were you a pre-med student? N

Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? Y

Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? N

[kontakt]

Gentlemen:

Thank you for helping us with our class project on men in nursing at College of DuPage. Please respond by October 31, 2005. We will compare our results to the 2005 Hodes Research survey.

This survey should be pretty easy and take just a few minutes. Please answer the following questions with Y (YES), N (NO), a number or abbreviation (e.g. – BSN). Please copy and paste the following questions with your answer after each question and post your responses here in this thread.

What is your age?

46

Are you currently working as a nurse?

Yes

How long have you been a nurse?

15 Years

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.?

No

What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.)

ICU/CCU

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have?

BS in Nursing

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue?

CCRN

Are you currently a nursing student?

No

Is nursing a second career?

Yes

If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)

Musician, Nursing Assistant, Dietary Aide, Burger King Cashier, Baked-Goods Salesman, Steel Factory Employee

Were you in a management position in your previous career?

No

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender?

Yes and No. . .

Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable)

No

Are/were you a paramedic?

No

Were you a medic in the military?

No

Do you have a previous college degree?

Yes

If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

4 Years

Were you a pre-med student?

No

Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?

No

Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?

No

THANKS! PLEASE ADD ANY COMMENTS BELOW

[punkydan]

What is your age? 20

Are you currently working as a nurse? no

How long have you been a nurse?6 months

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.? yes

What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.) unemployed student nurse

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have? Cert IV - Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue? Ba of Nursing (RN)

Are you currently a nursing student? Yes

Is nursing a second career? Nope

If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)

Were you in a management position in your previous career?No

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender? no they dont know what to expect from a 20 year old only that i shouldn't doing nursing at 20...

Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable) no

Are/were you a paramedic? no

Were you a medic in the military? no

Do you have a previous college degree? no

If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

Were you a pre-med student? no

Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? other then stereotypes and expecting that i a 20 year old male doing nursing was odd

Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? yes

THANKS! PLEASE ADD ANY COMMENTS BELOW
I'm glad that i found this survey because i'm currently completing a essay on men in nursing here in australia for my Ba of Nursing so good to see all you guys keeping at it for so long!
Thanks for the information

[xrayrcool]

I would like to interview a male nurse as I'm thinking about becoming one..thanks

[lector]

What is your age?
20
Are you currently working as a nurse?
not yet
How long have you been a nurse?
not applicable
Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.?
imnot yet a graduate of a 4 yr bsn but im now in my 4th yr
What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.)
i'm currentlly assigned at the OR
What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have?
none
What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue?
CRNA
Are you currently a nursing student?
YES
Is nursing a second career?
NO
If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)

Were you in a management position in your previous career?
NOT APPLICABLE
Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender? NO

Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable) YES

Are/were you a paramedic?
NO
Were you a medic in the military?
NOT IN THE MILITARY BUT IN THE RESERVES ONLY
Do you have a previous college degree?
NO
If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

Were you a pre-med student?
NO
Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?
NO
Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? YES

[jcomplim]

Originally Posted by The Nursinator

Gentlemen:

Thank you for helping us with our class project on men in nursing at College of DuPage. Please respond by October 31, 2005. We will compare our results to the 2005 Hodes Research survey.

This survey should be pretty easy and take just a few minutes. Please answer the following questions with Y (YES), N (NO), a number or abbreviation (e.g. – BSN). Please copy and paste the following questions with your answer after each question and post your responses here in this thread.

What is your age? 48

Are you currently working as a nurse? Nurse practitioner

How long have you been a nurse? 21 yr

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.? no

What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.) ER, Ped"s ENT

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have? BS, MSN, CRFNP

What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue? CRNA

Are you currently a nursing student? No

Is nursing a second career? NO

If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)

Were you in a management position in your previous career?

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender? NO

Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable) I was 15 yr's ago , Hated it

Are/were you a paramedic? Yes

Were you a medic in the military? Yes, I'm in the reserves now

Do you have a previous college degree? no

If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

Were you a pre-med student? No

Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? Yes When I was a student

Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student? No

THANKS! PLEASE ADD ANY COMMENTS BELOW

It has been a good job but I'm now looking towards a CRNA program starting in the fall

[MrChicagoRN]

Originally Posted by The Nursinator

Gentlemen:

Thank you for helping us with our class project on men in nursing at College of DuPage. Please respond by October 31, 2005. We will compare our results to the 2005 Hodes Research survey.

Well,, I was going to answer.

Then I noted the date.

[Doc to be]

lol, same here.
i don't know about DuPage's results, but you can get the results from Hodes by going on their website. When you find it, put it in your shopping cart (it is free, don't worry) and then check out. you'll give them some of your information, and i recieved the PDF of the results the next day.

[crafty]

What is your age?
20
Are you currently working as a nurse?
NO
How long have you been a nurse?

Did you graduate from a nursing program outside of the U.S.?
NO
What area do you work in now? (e.g. – ER, teach, etc.)
NO
What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you have?
NONE
What nursing-related degree or certification(s) do you intend to pursue?
RN
Are you currently a nursing student?
YES
Is nursing a second career?
NO
If YES, briefly describe previous career(s). (e.g. – butcher, baker, candle maker)

Were you in a management position in your previous career?

Do you believe that people expect you to become a nurse manager because of your gender?
NO
Do you intend to become a nurse manager? (MAYBE & DON’T KNOW also acceptable)
MAYBE
Are/were you a paramedic?
NO
Were you a medic in the military?
NO
Do you have a previous college degree?
NO
If YES, how many years prior to nursing school?

Were you a pre-med student?
YES
Have you experienced NEGATIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?
NO
Have you experienced POSITIVE discrimination as a nurse or nursing student?
YES