ERNeck

ERNeck specializes in ED, ICU/CCU, TELE, MED SURG.

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1. Injured on the job-very sad

   ERNeck replied to nurse.sandi's topic in Disabilities

   I feel for you.. I am in similiar situation. I have good days and bad days as for as pain and emotions. I am considering going back to school for an MSN ed to teach since I cannot do bedside nursing.. and I miss the ED (been over a year now!), and ...

2. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Western Governors

   Yes.. looked there too... "Physical Class: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 ...

3. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Western Governors

   I am not finding work at this time that is non-bedside/clinical without the BSN or higher... not able to lift more than 20 pounds due to a work related injury. If I get the BSN on the way, perhaps I can find/ start working while finishing the degree...

4. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Western Governors

   mtsteelhorse... yes, I found the info at Aspen, and went to the nursing handbook. It states " The associate degree student does not receive a BSN degree, but instead progresses toward graduating with the MSN degree in a specialty area of either Nurs...

5. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Western Governors

   I looked at the website for Aspen, but I do not see an RN to MSN program?

6. Wisdom on becoming an Educator

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Educators

   Thank you for all the great replies and advice.. leaning towards WGU RN to MSN Educator Track.. concerned with the "compentency" versus "grades"... no GPA at graduation! ??? Has anyone had a problem with this or heard of problems for future if you de...

7. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Western Governors

   Thank you for all the great replies and advice.. leaning towards WGU.. concerned with the "compentency" versus "grades"... no GPA at graduation! ??? Has anyone had a problem with this or heard of problems for future if you desire to go on further in ...

8. Wisdom on becoming an Educator

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Educators

   I like your suggestions of getting teaching experiences while doing my MSN so I can decide ultimately where I want to teach... but another question?.... how do you obtain these opportunities if you are no longer working / affiliated with a hospital?

9. Wisdom on becoming an Educator

   ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Educators

   Thanks for the encouragement on the online MSN JBudd... both programs are RN to MSN online.

10. Wisdom on becoming an Educator

    ERNeck posted a topic in Educators

    I am seeking the wise words of other Nurse Educators. I am an ADN RN with a desire to become a nurse educator.. to teach either ADNs, BSNs or even in the private sector for hospitals? My questions are.. Do you feel this is still a growing field / opp...

11. RN to MSN - Western Governors University versus Univeristy of Phoenix ?

    ERNeck posted a topic in Western Governors

    I would like to hear from all you great nureses out there any pros or cons (and opnions) for the RN to MSN programs at Western Governors University and Univeristy of Phoenix. I have narrowed my school choices to these two. I am in Southern Calif...

12. I have 5 plates in cervical neck-do I have to tell them?

    ERNeck replied to tulsanurse1's topic in Disabilities

    more info i found for you: what is included in a background check? background reports can range from a verification of an applicant's social security number to a detailed account of the potential employee's history and acquaintances. there is even s...

13. I have 5 plates in cervical neck-do I have to tell them?

    ERNeck replied to tulsanurse1's topic in Disabilities

    try these resources i found doing some research for you... resources laws on background checks federal fair credit reporting act, 15 usc 1681, [color=#1c26ce]www.ftc.gov/os/statutes/fcradoc.pdf california investigative consumer reporting agencies...

14. Anyone else diagnosed with disc degeneration and stenosis in their 30's?

    ERNeck replied to Lucia25's topic in Disabilities

    Welcome to our world. I had a lifting injury 12-08 (age 38). Was treated for only a lower back and right sacroilliac issues with pain meds, chiro, PT, steriod injection.. etc, (they disregarded my headaces, and neck pain) and told I could go back to ...

15. Resumes & Job Fairs

    ERNeck replied to ERNeck's topic in Disabilities

    Thank you - I will take that into consideration.