marylandmom

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1. PHMNP programs that REQUIRE work experience

   marylandmom posted a topic in NP Students

   Hi! In the next couple of years, I am interested in applying to a PMHNP program. I am currently working in inpatient psych. Is there a list that exists somewhere of PMHNP programs that actually DO require psych RN work experience? My hunch is that th...

2. Can a second degree student apply for a Traditional BSN?

   marylandmom replied to Helen Lee's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Yes, there are many people who have done a second bachelor's in nursing. In my state, our flagship program is only two years for a B.S.N. Students generally enter the program with an Associate's degree that includes the nursing prerequisites or they ...

3. Will other nurses look down on me as a direct entry MSN with no experience?

   marylandmom replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth

   Just be humble. You'll be a baby nurse, just like everyone else in your residency.

4. University of Pennsylvania transitioning Accelerated BSN to "Master of Professional Nursing"

   marylandmom replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Headlines

   Can anyone here who has done an entry-level MSN comment upon whether it was worth it? I have heard of some entry-level MSN's moving quickly into management or nursing education, but other than these opportunities, isn't the cost high? In my state, a ...