Shoshanne

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1. Vanderbilt's MSN Program (non-BSN)

   Shoshanne posted a topic in School Programs

   What reputation does Vandy's MSN program have among hospitals and providers? I was thinking about doing their accelerated program for non-BSN students. I'm weighing all the pros and cons about doing this, and I need help deciding if it's a wise decis...

2. Plan of Action

   Shoshanne replied to Shoshanne's topic in Advanced

   @juan de la cruz In my school, you can complete your undergrad degree by the end of junior year and then matriculate to a specialty MSN program. There are some places in my city where prior experience isn't required, but I still wonder if my MSN and...

3. Plan of Action

   Shoshanne replied to Shoshanne's topic in Advanced

   But many of the hospitals in my city require 2 years of clinical experience. How am I supposed to get NP experience if they won't let me in the first place? I know it'd be a step down working as an RN, but what other choice would I have? At least bei...

4. Plan of Action

   Shoshanne posted a topic in Advanced

   I was considering taking a sort-of direct-entry MSN program my school offers. Basically, non-BSN students finish their undergrad by junior year and get their MSNs and take the certification exams 2 years later. This way, my family can save money from...