I am in a similar situation... couple things I am keeping in mind while working through the decision making: most ADN programs or CEPs still have the same or similar prerequisites as any other RN...
I'd like suggestions too. I did work as a CNA for 7 years (mostly home health care though I've also worked in long term care) while I was going to school for my AA and BSW degrees. Nursing is a career...
There are programs designed for those who have a bachelor's in other areas and would like to enter nursing. Search for an accelerated BSN program or a MEPN program in your area and see if they might...
I am working on a career change and am currently completing my prereqs to apply a MEPN program here in AZ. The MEPN program I am applying to isn't a NP program, it's basically a BSN at a master's...
Maybe check your community college for career programs related to medical office staff or becoming a surgical technologist? See if that's more what you're looking
I am currently working on prereqs to apply for a direct entry master's program and I am 35, changing careers from social work. I chose the direct entry master's route in order to qualify for financial...
I'm pre-nursing right now so I can apply to the MEPN program at UA, so sorry I don't have a lot of advice on the hospital from a nursing standpoint. But I have lived in Tucson (moved from Nor Cal) for...
I agree with starrynites. The best way to understand how your past shortcomings may effect you is to talk to someone at the admissions office of your nursing program. Maybe also check into a private...
araew2129 replied to futureepinurse's topic in Arizona Nursing
Great stats! I was planning to apply but decided to take it a little slower on my prerequisites so I can can ensure I do well in the courses, but more importantly make sure I really understand all of...
Hi! I am also working on entering a nursing program! It is a career change for me as I have a bachelors degree in social work already so our paths may be a little different but I'm willing to help...