tkrn714

tkrn714 specializes in Oncology, GI Lab, Radiology, IV therapy.

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1. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi confuzhn, The transcript shows a pass (interpreted to be the equivalent to a B+), then followed by the competency units that were achieved for that course. Competency units is kinda like a credit hour. TKRN714

2. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   ex-navy girl, good luck with the program. even if you work full-time, it is do-able. it worked out great with me. i had the support of my husband. my family was understanding and supported me for the two years i was in the program.

3. Nursing at Richland College

   tkrn714 replied to LinhNguyen's topic in Texas

   Hi LinhNguyen, The AS (associates of science) degree is totally different from the ADN (associates degree nursing) While you are at Richland you can get an Associates in Science degree if you follow their program, but it has nothing to do...

4. Nursing at Richland College

   tkrn714 replied to LinhNguyen's topic in Texas

   Hi Linh, RLC does not have a nursing program. You can take all of your academic courses at Richland (like I did), then transfer to a school of nursing, like El Centro or Brookhaven. The counselors at Richland know which courses you would need to ta...

5. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi Reg and Kehorner, I just graduated from WGU in July, the BSN to MSN program....education track. It took 2 full years from start to finish., but some people were able to complete the program within 9 mos. to 15 months. There were a few peopl...

6. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   (con't from previous post) 2) yes...a 40 hr. practicum is required, but you decide how you will do this. 3) yes....I don't know how many, but others have graduated from the MSN program.

7. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi Lauri8218, 1) Yes a preceptor is assigned to you, but she is called a "mentor". They phone you often until you get your feet wet

8. Western Governors University MSN

   tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi Lauri8218, The program that I started in August is not difficult, but alot of reading. I am almost finished with my 1st 6 month term, with 3 more to go. The program is competency based, and facilitators and instructors (mentors) will work with y...

9. Online CNS programs

   tkrn714 replied to RNangel98's topic in CNS

   You might look at Western Governors University. www.WGU.edu It's competancy based and totally online. I'm in my first term and they offer 2 specialties in the MSN program. 1) Education track 2) Leadership and management. It is fully accredited ...

10. Western Governors University MSN

    tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

    I don't know what 'modular' is, but WGU is a private university and the MSN program is totally online. They give you many resources to use and a LARGE library to find all sorts of nursing and medical research. The MSN program is about wiriting pape...

11. Western Governors University MSN

    tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

    HCA is a partner hospital with WGU. If you are a employee of 1 yr (I think) at a HCA hospital, they will reinburse you up to $5200/yr for tuition, plus a 10% discount. The application process went very smooth, and there is a guidance counselor to h...

12. Western Governors University MSN

    tkrn714 replied to 12hours's topic in Post Graduate

    I have been accepted into WGU and start August 1. I am in the MSN I work at a HCA hospital, and will get 10% discount off the top. Also, will be reimbursed $5200 a yr for school. I also applied last week for the nursing scholarship, and will find out...

13. Online CNS programs

    tkrn714 replied to RNangel98's topic in CNS

    I live in North Texas (Dallas area) and would like to obtain an MSN, and looks like the CNS program is the way to go. :wink2: I am currently checking into TWU's program. www.twu.edu . I am an alumni of TWU, and I believe most of their courses a...