jenbrown1

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1. Funding or loan repayment for nrsg grad school?

   jenbrown1 replied to jenbrown1's topic in NP Students

   The schools apply for the AENT grant money. Some schools get BIG money from the Feds for this program, then (as I understand it) divy it up to eligible students. You can go to the AENT's current list of grantees and see which schools have gotten wh...

2. How did you become a CDE?

   jenbrown1 replied to gbrush's topic in Endocrine

   Thanks mmc - There is a diabetes clinic at my local hospital that is recruiting for RNs. The job announcements mention nothing about being a CDE. There will be teaching, no doubt. Perhaps smaller or rural hospitals have a hard enough time recruiti...

3. How did you become a CDE?

   jenbrown1 replied to gbrush's topic in Endocrine

   I am not trying to be rude, I am just uneducated.......can someone please tell me why the need to sit for the CDE exam? Are CDE's in demand? I have thought about doing this before, but it sounds like an incredible amount of work. I am not shying a...

4. Funding or loan repayment for nrsg grad school?

   jenbrown1 replied to jenbrown1's topic in NP Students

   An employer who assists with NP tuition? What types of settings can I find this in? I have never seen this offered, and my HR person laughed in my face when I asked....

5. Shortage of Nurse Practitioner Preceptors

   jenbrown1 replied to ashonman's topic in NP Students

   KK - supply and demand would be favorable. Make it 501c3 to attract more preceptors? (You could still pay yourself a reasonable wage)!

6. Funding or loan repayment for nrsg grad school?

   jenbrown1 posted a topic in NP Students

   Hi there. I'm new here, so my apologies if there is a better place to post this. I am considering NP programs. I'm concerned about cost. Unfortunately, my first undergraduate degree was useless and left me with a ton of debt. My BSN was a better...