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1. BSN vs. ADN

   closetnerd posted a topic in ADN/BSN

   I am comparing the costs of becoming an RN between university (BSN) and community college (ADN). The difference in tuition is as much as 50K! If you spend 50K more to get a BSN, do you earn much more than getting an ADN? Thanks for your help!

2. Part time job options for RN

   closetnerd posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello--I am considering nursing as a second career and I am wondering how easy it would be to obtain a part time RN position. Do part-time positions come with medical benefits? Thanks.

3. Ph.D. in Nursing

   closetnerd replied to closetnerd's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the info on teaching. Which degree should I go for? MSN or Ph.D?

4. Ph.D. in Nursing

   closetnerd replied to closetnerd's topic in General Nursing

   Univ. Texas Austin. You can practice only in Texas though until you finish your Ph.D.

5. Ph.D. in Nursing

   closetnerd posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am considering nursing as a second career and thinking of getting a Ph.D in nursing (you get an RN after the first year of the program). I am hoping to get a teaching position or a research position. What's the job market like for those with a Ph.D...

6. Which degree?: ADN, BSN, MSN?

   closetnerd replied to closetnerd's topic in Career Support

   Thanks for the tips on MSN. I'd like to be a specialized nurse working in a hospital. I want to be a nurse anesthesiologist, but the local school doesn't have this program and I don't want to relocate at this point. It does have an alternative entry ...

7. Which degree?: ADN, BSN, MSN?

   closetnerd posted a topic in Career Support

   I am considering nursing as a second career and I am wondering if I should go for ASN, BSN or MSN degree. I have a BA and a graduate degree in other fields, so I could get into MSN program straight I wanted to. Are there differences in terms of pay a...