KM1118

KM1118 specializes in Home health.

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1. Non Nursing B.S-Should I do RN to MSN or BSN to MSN

   KM1118 replied to dgolden's topic in Massachusetts

   I decided to go the ABSN track. I was in a similar situation as you, except that I had taken no prereqs in college. I first wanted to do the direct entry masters programs, but I decided that I wanted to get my BSN first and work for a couple of years...

2. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

   KM1118 replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts

   I was accepted to the 18 month program in December because I decided to take my last two prerequisites there. It is a GREAT school, and I am so excited to start nursing classes in July. Can't wait to meet everyone!

3. Burnt out on bedside nursing

   KM1118 replied to jlbic's topic in General Nursing

   Have you ever considered getting a MSN? You could still maintain your clinical skills, but you could be using them in a different way. Your experience as a bedside nurse would lend really well to becoming an FNP. Just something to think about.

4. boston RN programs?

   KM1118 replied to skibo87's topic in Massachusetts

   Simmons College, MGH, and UMass Boston all have accelerated BSN programs. The deadlines are varied, but you haven't missed any of them for a 2011 start. Both MGH and Simmons start in the summer though, and I'm not sure about UMass. I'm not sure what ...

5. BSN/MSN, or direct-entry?

   KM1118 replied to KM1118's topic in NP

   Thanks, MC. I think at this point it really comes down to time/money. The beauty of the BSN program I am looking at is that it ends in the fall, and the MSN program wouldn't start until the summer. That would give me about 6 months to work as a nurse...

6. BSN/MSN, or direct-entry?

   KM1118 posted a topic in NP

   Hi all, I am looking into become a FNP, and I am unsure of what route to take. I have a BA in something completely unrelated to health care. I am in a city with great direct-entry programs, and that would obviously be the fastest and least expensive ...