icecreamcake replied to Pairofshues's topic in Missouri
You will not find out if you are accepted until after the application deadline date. I found out within the same week of the deadline. I work full time while going to school part time.
icecreamcake replied to Pairofshues's topic in Missouri
I am currently in the FNP program at UCM and yes you do sign up for whatever classes you want. It is part-time and you have to get approval to go full-time. The problem with choosing which classes to take each semester (instead of having a set sche...
icecreamcake replied to RebeNurse's topic in NP Students
I was recently accepted and am to start the program this summer. How are you liking the program so far? You are more than welcome to message me, I would love some more info!
Anyone can "qualify" for the loan repayment as long as their loans aren't in default, no matter if you work in a Tier 1 or a Tier 3. The problem is they only have a certain amount of money to award, therefore there's a limited number who actually end...
I don't think whether you receive the award is based on whether you submit your application the day the cycle opens up or the day it closes. If you thoroughly read all of the information it states need is given based on your debt to income ratio and...
icecreamcake replied to lilangel6828's topic in COVID
I decline the flu shot as well, they actually contain monkey kidney cells. You can find all of the vaccine ingredients (or at least the ingredients the CDC is willing to disclose...) on the CDC's website. I opt out because they have a lot of other c...
If you are looking for the more scientific route I would look into PA school, most are 24-28 months and depending on the state have the same if not more autonomy than an NP.
icecreamcake replied to SummitRN's topic in NP Students
that's understandable, though I think autonomy depends on what state you work in as each have different laws. Each (NP and PA) have their pros/cons, I'm debating on which route I want to take.
icecreamcake replied to hanlie14's topic in NP Students
I would opt for the 5-6 year PA school straight out of school. You can apply for PA school with your RN, but PA school is HIGHLY competitive compared to NP school.
icecreamcake replied to Ginger88's topic in NP Students
Most PA programs do require some sort of clinical/patient contact experience, from my research (as I am debating PA vs NP school) most want a minimum of 2000 hours, with average acceptance in the 6000-8000 hour range. There are also some schools tha...