Bloodsucker

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1. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   "When I get to that point I would never say one nurse is less of a nurse because of the type of degree they have, I believe that is wrong! " I never said you did...now did I?

2. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   PS: I live in Georgia where schools are quickly shedding ADN programs for BSN programs. Our vocational schools are picking up ADN programs now. How long that will last? I have no idea. But I do know the scope and practice of the RN could possibly...

3. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   There is a time to believe and a time to think. Know when, where and how either are important. Is the answer in health care academic? Is the answer touchy touchy feely feely? Might we need a spectrum of both where we can slide more academic or co...

4. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   It was the nurse...it was the versed and twilight sedation.... LOL

5. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   The only thing I can say as a word of caution is to be careful if you plan to get any advanced education. Some programs only accept a "BSN" while others accept a combo of BS and RN. I do not know what educational theories are used to justify either...

6. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   It wont...cirriculums can't teach it. This includes all types of degree levels.

7. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   Well Magnolia, it is the University of Alabama you are attending..... If they told you there would be no diff. in pay, they are absolutely fibbing. Call some of the larger hospitals and ask them. Here in GA, it is harder and harder for an ADN (wi...

8. ADN vs BSN pay for RN

   Bloodsucker replied to amyet's topic in ADN/BSN

   My hospital pays about 2k a year extra for BSN. Many schools are now offering accelerated MSN programs for students with previous four year degrees outside of nursing. I think the trend of education is upward and the pay may or may not follow. Non...