tracelc

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1. VA Hospital - nursing program

   tracelc replied to Offroad's topic in Pre-Nursing

   i actually started working at the VA Hospital here in February and you can choose early retirement after 10 years. you won't get the full retirement pension, but some. if you're a vet with active duty time you can "buy back" your military time toward...

2. Can You get a ASN if you have a B.A. in another field

   tracelc replied to Angela.RN2B's topic in ADN/BSN

   so if you have a bachelors and get an ADN, what would you do to get a BSN? I mean, what would the classes be and how is it different? It seems that if you already have a four year degree, and then get the ADN, you wouldn't have much left to do for a ...

3. VHA VANEEP/other education programs

   tracelc posted a topic in Government

   Does anyone have any experience with the VHA education programs? If so, can you give details - how did you get involoved? which program? obligation location? - just any information would be very helpful so that I have all of my ducks in a row when I ...

4. VA Hospital - nursing program

   tracelc replied to Offroad's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks socalsi! I'll give the education office a try and see what I can find out. I'll post anything I do find out here in case anyone else is interested.

5. VA Hospital - nursing program

   tracelc replied to Offroad's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Is there a way to find out which VA hospitals take part in this program? I just got hired on the VHA in the midwest, but I want to eventually (within a couple of years) move back to the Bay Area and that's where I'd like to attend nursing school and ...

6. Need info on becoming PH nurse

   tracelc replied to tracelc's topic in Public/Community

   wow Jayla! you do sound like me! do you have a BSN? i am applying to the ADN program here hoping that with a BA i won't need the BSN. i have done everything for the ADN program, and only need to wait and see if i'm accepted. i will definitely look i...

7. Need info on becoming PH nurse

   tracelc posted a topic in Public/Community

   hi, i am currently applying to a nursing program and i am looking at all the avenues available to me once i get my RN. i have a degree in anthropology and i'm looking for a way to, in some way, combine the 2 degrees. i am also very interested in OB, ...

8. becoming an RN

   tracelc posted a topic in General Nursing

   hi, i am going to start classes next semester working toward becoming an RN my question is this, is it okay to get the AAS degree and not the BSN? what's the difference? would i be offered more option with a BSN? i ask because i already have a Bachel...

9. ob/gyn nurses - do you like it?

   tracelc posted a topic in Career Support

   hi, i have been seriously considering going into ob/gyn nursing for the past 2-3 years, but i'm not sure if it is everything i think it will be. my ultimate goal is to teach childbirth/breastfeeding and early parenting education to underprivileged an...