Amerk

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1. Mandated or ??

   Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in NP Students

   Thank you for your reply :) My undersanding is CRNA as of 2014 is now a doctoral degree. Not 100% positive but a nurse anesthetist I spoke to, as I was being put under (endoscopy), told me right before I entered la-la-land that it is now a doctorate...

2. Mandated or ??

   Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in NP Students

   I appreciate the answers :) Both of you. Its been hard to get straight to the point answer without having a buch of exceptions. SO THANK YOU GUYS!!!

3. Mandated or ??

   Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in NP Students

   THANK YOU :)

4. Mandated or ??

   Amerk posted a topic in NP Students

   Hello everyone, This may be a little premature considering I am 9 months away from earning my BSN, however, my goal is NP (in which field, I am leaning towards NICU.) If I am posting in the wrong area please forgive me. Yes I know there are numerous...

5. Disappointed Nursing Student

   Amerk posted a topic in General Students

   Hello everyone, I am a new nursing student, started January 4th at Chamberlain School of Nursing. So far I have been very disappointed, and would like some feed back from folks who are in the know. Chamberlain (staff) told me I must take MAT 114 Co...

6. Anybody else tired of taking pre-reqs?

   Amerk replied to FaithGurl93's topic in Pre-Nursing

   One should remember, you are earning a degree not just a title. I too cannot stand all the pre's and co's. I am now in a BSN program and feel that many of the classes are useless, unlike some people who have posted SOC is a waste of brain power as w...

7. Anyone else apply to CEP this week?

   Amerk replied to CinDRnyc's topic in Arizona

   Hello All, When calculating GPA is it the overall grade or the GPA of certain classes e.g. Bio/A&P etc... My overall GPA is not that great ( 3.2 which I thought was pretty good until I started reading these posts) On the Hesi, do they look at...

8. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

   Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in Arizona

   Also the ASU and Chamberlain are accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Eduction (CCNE) which is the big accreditation etc..

9. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

   Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in Arizona

   Thank you for your input wbthomas, I would love to go the ASU route however the wait list and too long for me. I cant wait two and a half years. Chamberlain is a regionally accredited school and is accredited by the same accreditation commission as ...

10. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

    Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in Arizona

    Hi JasonJacobson Thank you! I will be contacting you with a couple questions very soon, I agree with you very much and will be applying Monday to Chamberlain, its by far the better choice I feel compared to schools I have researched. One of the bigg...

11. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

    Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in Arizona

    I found this on ASU's nursing programs website. Thought Id post to help understand this 80% BSN thing "The Maricopa-ASU CEP is an educational pathway partnership designed to assist in meeting the Institute of Medicine 2010 Future of Nursing goal to i...

12. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

    Amerk replied to Amerk's topic in Arizona

    Thank You RNfaster, You do make valid points. I have not considered the CNA route however, I may do so so I can get my foot in the door a bit faster and if there are educational rewards for doing so. I have heard of hospitals assisting in tuition t...

13. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

    Amerk posted a topic in Arizona

    Hello All This is my first post so if I am doing something wrong please understand. My name is Aaron and reside in AZ. I am in my early Forties and for the past 18 months I have been earning my pre and co-requisites (which I will have completed by...

14. Rn vs bsn hiring critera

    Amerk posted a topic in Arizona

    Hello All :) This is my first post so if I am doing something wrong please understand. My name is Aaron and reside in AZ. I am in my early Forties and for the past 18 months I have been earning my pre and co-requisites (which I will have completed ...