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1. How does becoming an APN work as far as picking a specialty?

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in NP

   Thanks so much. I am not sure what I would specialize in just yet.

2. How does becoming an APN work as far as picking a specialty?

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in NP

   Okay, a little confused... 1. When looking at APN masters online, I did not see anything specifying which fields they have available to pick from. Are they all different? 2. Suppose you are interested in becoming a cardiac APN, do you apply for th...

3. How does becoming an APN work as far as picking a specialty?

   curioustwo posted a topic in NP

   It seems like there is just one program for all? Is the specialty whatever your current field of nursing is in or are you able to pick a different one at a later date? What about alternative medicine? Is it possible to specialize in that? In a br...

4. Retiring

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in School

   Thanks again Bergren. That answered my question and was helpful. :)

5. What can you do with a Master's in Healthcare Management?

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in Post Graduate

   llg: thanks for your post. does anyone else have any insights into this? i guess i am wondering what most people's goals are that intend to go for this degree. is it to be a nurse manager of a nursing unit? how far can the degree take you?

6. Retiring

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in School

   must love poodles: i don't understand...it was a sincere question. bergren: thanks. i did look at that info. i guess the question i am asking is what do hospitals offer in terms of retirement? anyone know?

7. What can you do with a Master's in Healthcare Management?

   curioustwo posted a topic in Post Graduate

   How much do these nurses make and what can you do with it? I am also wondering why people go into it? When I first started nursing it seems like not much was required to be a nurse manager on a unit -- maybe just a BSN, but now things have changed ...

8. How do you get into school nursing?

   curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in School

   Thanks.

9. Retiring

   curioustwo posted a topic in School

   Do school nurses have a better retirement package than hospital workers?

10. How do you get into school nursing?

    curioustwo replied to curioustwo's topic in School

    Thanks. Does this apply to private schools as well? Is it possible to get a job as a school nurse as long as you are in a school nurse certif. program? Also, what is a substitute school nurse certification?

11. How do you get into school nursing?

    curioustwo posted a topic in School

    1. Do you have to have a school nurse certificate in NJ? 2. Do you need your BS to get the school nurse certificate? 3. How does the salary compare to being a floor nurse? I would think school nurses probably start out with much less money than a ...