Eric_Medic

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1. FF/P to RN?

   Eric_Medic posted a topic in Career Support

   Hey everyone! So, I have posted at allnurses in the past but that was at a turning point in my life. Since then.... "I did a thing." I was at a crossroads in 2014 as a Paramedic between pursuing a Nursing career and a Firefighter/Paramedic career. We...

2. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Men

   Thank you caliotter3. This is what I have heard. I will stay away from excelsior.

3. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Men

   Thank you for the response akulahawkRN. I would rather not go out of CA but I understand the rationale. I will start to look out of state as an alternate option.

4. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Men

   Thanks for the response RBeck911. I have heard of Excelsior college but have not looked into it too much. I will start looking toward ADN/ASN programs but Im hoping my science pre-reqs I have to take will improve my GPA to be more competitive. Also, ...

5. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Men

   What state are you in Vengeance? I was looking at the MSN but have been told that it is geared more towards the "education/ instructor" role. I would love to find a program which offers a BSN rolled into their MSN program but so far... no dice.

6. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Men

   Thank you for all of your responses. I really appreciate the insight. I have started taking pre-requisite courses which my Bachelors did not cover. Ive also started a phlebotomy course which is short and should allow me to gain a ER-tech position a l...

7. Paramedic to ED RN

   Eric_Medic replied to Eric_Medic's topic in Emergency

   I just want to be clear that I am in no position to be arrogant or "know-it-all." I am eager to learn and improve both myself, my knowledge, and my patient care overall. Part of the reason I feel that moving into nursing is a good for for me is becau...

8. Paramedic to ED RN

   Eric_Medic posted a topic in Emergency

   Hey! Im new here and was wondering about a few things. I am a 27M and currently a Paramedic in Southern California running 911 calls. I have always thought the position of ED Nurse seemed interesting and have decided to begin to pursue my BSN. I am ...

9. CA Paramedic to BSN

   Eric_Medic posted a topic in Men

   Hey everyone Im brand new here! This is my first post. Long but hopefully some of you read it and its not all "TLDR" posts. I am a 27M living in southern California (Ventura County). I struggled out of high school trying to figure out what I wanted t...