akcunnin

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1. What was your path to NP?

   akcunnin replied to MomAndSonInMD's topic in NP Students

   I am currently a nurse case manager working with patients with chronic conditions. My dream is to be an NP but I've been out of the clinical environment for a few years now. I also got my MSN in leadership and management. But I now have had a change ...

2. MSN degree to become a Nurse Consultant

   akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Management

   I'm still trying to figure that part out. My goal is to work in the health policy arena. I've seen a few government positions, but not too many jobs. I know that my MSN degree will be beneficial in some areas, just hoping that I can use it outside o...

3. MSN degree to become a Nurse Consultant

   akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Management

   I thought about choosing my area as well. My specialty has been Maternal Child Health, so I figured gaining more years of experience will be helpful. I think degrees are a wonderful piece to someone's success story, but I agree with you as well. I'm ...

4. Career opportunities for an RN/MPH - other than PHN?

   akcunnin replied to troop949's topic in Public/Community

   I know this post was written a few months ago. But I am completing my MSN in leadership and management in 6 months. However, I still have a great interest in public health and health policy issues. I was wondering do I still need to get a MPH degree ...

5. MSN degree to become a Nurse Consultant

   akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Management

   Thank you so much! I'll be sure to look into that for future reference. Thanks again

6. MSN degree to become a Nurse Consultant

   akcunnin posted a topic in Management

   I am actually almost finished with my MSN degree in leadership and management. I was wondering, will this degree assist me in becoming a nurse consultant? Not sure if I want to be a nurse manager, but I wanted to have more opportunities. Should I cho...

7. MHA vs MSN

   akcunnin replied to tech1000's topic in Management

   I am actually almost finished with my MSN degree in leadership and management. I was wondering, will this degree assist me in becoming a nurse consultant? I chose this route instead of an MHA because I wanted to still work in the nursing field and ma...

8. Hating L&D

   akcunnin replied to NeoPediRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I remember being in your shoes when I first started in nursing 6 years ago. My reason for becoming a nurse was to be a L&D nurse, but I knew early on it was the not the fit for me. I was always stressed and had a lot of anxiety as well. So I tran...

9. Telephonic CM to transition to Hospital CM

   akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Case Management

   Ok thank so much for your advice and other references! I'm some what new to case management, so I'm nervous about the options. I really appreciate it :)

10. Telephonic CM to transition to Hospital CM

    akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Case Management

    Any advice anyone?

11. For nurses who work from home

    akcunnin replied to luvsfallin's topic in Case Management

    I currently work at home for an insurance company and it hasn't been that easy. I work more hours than I did in the office and I'm salaried. This was my first case management job, so after working in the office for awhile, I was excited about coming ...

12. Nurse Case Manager ready to work in Public Health

    akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Public/Community

    Ok thank you so much for your input!

13. Nurse Case Manager ready to work in Public Health

    akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Public/Community

    Thank you for your reply. would love to work in the Maternal/ Child area. I am currently working with maternity Medicaid patients now for an insurance company. So I was wondering with me working on my MSN in leadership and management, does it make se...

14. Nurse Case Manager ready to work in Public Health

    akcunnin replied to akcunnin's topic in Public/Community

    Any ideas anyone??

15. Nurse Case Manager ready to work in Public Health

    akcunnin posted a topic in Public/Community

    Hello everyone, I have been a nurse for 6 years now and have worked in a variety of settings. I would really like to get into the Public Heath area of nursing. I am currently a nurse case manager for an insurance company and working on my MSN in lead...