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I am a graduate of Excelsior college (2001). It was called Regents when I enrolled, but my diploma says Excelsior. It's changed since then in format, but I think it was a good basis for my degree. I...

I'm filling out my NursingCAS now. I hope I get in!!!

Congratulations to you all. I am putting together my information on the NursingCAS application now so as soon as the next application cycle opens I can submit. I'm hoping for a Spring 2014 start. The...

Blessb, You are encouraging! I am shopping for schools now. I just missed the deadline for fall start, so I'll try to get mine in for the spring start. Any advice? (ooh, so broad a question...)

I'm finding the NursingCAS process tedious, but am considering the ENP program. I am attracted to the online option, the tuition, the dual offering in FNP and ACNP. I'm dismayed by so much...

how so?

I still have my sights to apply to MUSC for next year, but a coworker of mine said she wasn't accepted because her GPA was only 3.4 or something like that. She said that those accepted were usually...

Thank you, DNPstudent. I want the ability to do either. I will certainly keep you in mind. Good luck to you! Have any prospects yet?

Wow Lilo, good for you and good luck and many blessings. As to the question, go for it!

Thank-you for that, I'll check it out

I am leaning toward FNP because of the broad scope. However, I would like to do acute care as well. The school in which I am interested doesn't have that track. I looked for other schools bit am...

For MUSC's DNP I will be able to choose my own sites. I am fortunate that in my hospital one of the doctors was an FNP and she teaches at MUSC. She has already agreed to precept me when the time...

Abiagirlnp, I used to live in Cobb Co. What a small world. Did you go to high school there.? Good luck on the job hunt. I have no idea what awaits me when it's my turn, but that is at least 3-4 yrs...

Egads! I have 17 years in the field and I still feel it is not enough to prepare me. But by the time I finish my dpn I will have 3 or 4 more years.

Congrats Blashonda, how's it going? Pinky, I'm going to apply next year. Good luck to you! Have you heard yet?

This is an issue for many, and I can't convince my MIL that it is what it is. She is under the mindset, even, that RNs shouldn't practice unless they are BSNs because where she went to school, in PR,...

This is a perfect thread. I am very inclined to MUSC DPN for 2013. I may rely on y'all for guidance.

Thank you NICU and Trauma, I am very much leaning towards DPN, especially after talking with my DON regarding what roles could be in my future. Let me quote her: Congratulations on continuing...

I've been a Head Nurse at a pain management clinic, and this is a possibility I want to pursue as well...

i am a nurse in sc and just looked today at the bon. the scope is on par with np, as far as i understood, as both cns and np have to apply for prescribing privilidges.

\ I have wonderful and similar issues with physician's who were nurses first. In my experience, they are the most receptive when it comes to communicating my recommendations to the patient. (using...

This is me exactly! I just emailed my DON asking what of those is a benefit to my hospital system. I'm loyal to my current employer, but who knows where I'll be down the road. I figured getting...

After I've typed this, I am poring through the plefora of advice here. I still an unsure of my motivation. I know I want to stay with patients, but in which capacity is the question. I like the...

I'm looking into articles here regarding APN. I am excited about finishing my BSN next year (after being in the field for 11 years) I have the desire for something advanced practice but with such...