Hi, I am also interested in completing my nursing degree, but have concerns. I am in nursing administration and now contemplate getting an MBA in Healthcare instead. Are there any advanced nurses who have completed their MSN and MBA with WGU?
little star replied to Izzygirl99's topic in Travel
1) If treated with disdain, did the traveler speak openly to management about their concerns? If so, was management receptive to their grievances? 2) I would want the traveler to rate their experience on a likert scale.
I know your pain. It all comes down to knowing whether you are a nurse or a teacher, you positively impact the lives of others. My background was med/surg for 2yrs, then OR/ICU for the past 14yrs. However, as the mother of five children who were st...
little star replied to lawandaluxnurse's topic in Critical
Yes, I also made the transition from OR to ICU by going to a large teaching Level I trauma center. I learned so much and gained confidence in an area of nursing that requires a different set of skills. Be careful that you do not get discouraged, ...
little star replied to ONE-TWO--'s topic in Critical
Congrats! I want to know how and what i should study? Did you use the AACN study books, Laura Vonfrolio's study aids, etc? Any info or advice you can give will be greatly appreciated.
little star replied to lawandaluxnurse's topic in Critical
Yes, I can totally relate. I was forty before I left the OR to go into the ICU. It is possible. However, my best experience and acceptance came when applying to a large teaching facility. Try applying to a teaching hospital where you can get the e...
I have spoken to several of the schools I would be interested in and all seem to agree as long as I will be applying within the next 6 months and along with my CCRN credentials, I should be ok. Thanks for the concern.
Ok so here is my dilemma. I have a total of 4 years ICU experience working in a SICU level I trauma center for 1.5yrs, SICU/transplant unit at another teaching university for 3 yrs. I am completing my RN to BSN, but am a little overwhelmed with sch...