I too am wondering this same thing because I can't decide on my master's degree, MPH, CNS or NP. I would love to be a health educator, does anyone know which one would lead to a career like that
I am RN who recently got a BSN and I feel I am still limited in job options and I think it may help to get a MSN. I am passionate about fitness, exercise (especially yoga) and nutrition. I can not figure out to incorpate this into my nursing carreer....
I work in central ohio too and work for a university hospital and staff RN's are not making that much unless they are working tons of overtime, holidays and weekends. New grad NP's make 75,000 at the hospital I work at.
So you have seen np in cosmetic derm? I am very interested in this area. I am trying to decide to go to np or pa school, my ultimate goal is cosmetic derm doing using laser and doing botox.
I am considering pharm school also. I have been a nurse for three years and hate the hospital setting so I think I would like working in a retail clinic. on a scale of 1-10 how would you rate pharmacy school compared to nursing school. Also my employ...
odinhoub2422 replied to Omegaqueen112's topic in Pre-Nursing
coopsc1 I was wondering if you think pharmacy school is similar to CRNA school? I m a nurse and want to get out of patient care and work behind the scenes I was considering CRNA but really do not want to go to the ICU. I think I am smart enough to go...
I was wondering what I need to do to prepare to some day work in staff development? I am planning on getting my MSN Do I need a certain amount of years in clinical setting too? if so what area? would teaching a CNA class help, if so how do I get star...
odinhoub2422 replied to salmi's topic in Educators
I was wondering if anyone could me details about what I need to do to get into staff development and what type of advanced education I need. Also did you have many years of clinical experience before you got the job?
odinhoub2422 replied to odinhoub2422's topic in NP
Thanks for your reply. I am ready for a change that is for sure I would like to take advantage of going to school but do not know what for. I do not think I could be a CRNA it seems boring with a lot of liabilty. I wish I knew more about the NP role ...
Do employers count your RN experience as years of experience? Does anyone know what I can expect to make as NP new grad with 5 years nursing experience?
I am currently an OR nurse I did spend some time on the floor (four months) but I decided inpatient and anything to do with acute care is not for me because I was afraid I would miss something and the patient would die . I like the outpatient atmosph...