MrsStudentNurse replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in Minnesota
Coming from a patient perspective at the Mayo in Scottsdale... I can also attest to the 'lesser than' quality at some of the out state clinics. That would be great to standardize the care across all campuses, I really hope the initiative works out!
MrsStudentNurse replied to virgo7598's topic in Minnesota
That's good to know. I'm 6 months new to the area too and am starting at NHCC next week- I had no idea what it's reputation is but that's promising to hear! They just completed the new nursing building so I'm stoked to see it!
MrsStudentNurse replied to PTKChic's topic in Minnesota
So at this point I'm thinking metro seems the most efficient as all RN to BSN programs I've seen require an RN license, etc; which would set the start time back at least one semester whereas Metro's BSN would start immediately in semester 4.
MrsStudentNurse replied to PTKChic's topic in Minnesota
I completely agree!! I wish we had more of an idea of the format for the program (mostly online, in class, commitment)... or maybe I'm just missing it. The MANE representative at orientation gave me the impression it's going to be pretty time consumi...
Yeah that sounds a bit crazy. Ours is only Monday through Friday but pretty full days. It's also a three semester RN and then remaining three for BSN. Hello to crockpot meals and take out for the hubby and I!
MrsStudentNurse replied to virgo7598's topic in Minnesota
Hi! So does anyone know the situation with our clinicals (NHCC)? They are scheduled out for Thursday and Friday 7-3 but she said it doesn't start right away? Or did I misinterpret that? Also we will or will not have clinicals on both of those days?
MrsStudentNurse replied to healthstar's topic in Doctoral
Im sorry I should have clarified this is for the state of Minnesota and many schools I've looked at in the Midwest. We are not all university scholar merits so that definitely isn't "the norm" either so yes different situations for different people i...
MrsStudentNurse replied to healthstar's topic in Doctoral
So now we are left with the decision of pursuing MD or DNP... 3 years (11 semesters) for full time DNP program, $80000 to 5 years ( part time) $75000-105,000 or MD: 4 years unpaid plus 3 paid about 50k and about $100k for tuition... Making double tha...