laRN1

laRN1 has 12 years experience and specializes in med/surg.

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1. United States University (USU) FNP

   laRN1 replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Bump...intrigued but not yet convinced. Anyone know anyone who graduated from USU's FNP

2. Aspen University MSN

   laRN1 replied to nenurse1's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Same here, considering Aspen for the MSN Administration for possible start Fall 2017 or Spring 2018. Would love to hear updates. Good luck on the upcoming start of the program

3. M/s tele now want ICU position

   laRN1 replied to laRN1's topic in MICU, SICU

   I'm not 100% sure when I will move but I think it will be fall 2015. The fnp will be mostly online with 1-2 visits to campus (max) or if I get into the school I want (twice during the entire...

4. simmons online fnp

   laRN1 replied to daniellebrown03's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   thanks for the insight

5. M/s tele now want ICU position

   laRN1 replied to laRN1's topic in MICU, SICU

   At this point, they are equally important. I would likely stay in ICU about 3 years but not all of them in the same hospital...I know. I'm planning to move to Texas and I would like to have...

6. how to get to critical care?

   laRN1 replied to marta02225's topic in Critical Care

   Question for you hollykristinxo. Do you know why your manager prefers new grads? I'm assuming she prefers them over experienced nurses. Just wondering because I have 9 years experience and having a...

7. M/s tele now want ICU position

   laRN1 replied to laRN1's topic in MICU, SICU

   Bump

8. M/s tele now want ICU position

   laRN1 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   Hi. I've seen some posts about transitioning into the ICU. Here's my scenario. Over the next 2 years, I would like to first leave m/s tele (9 years experience) and then start an online fnp program...

9. simmons online fnp

   laRN1 replied to daniellebrown03's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thanks zmansc. I want to know how these folks decided upon Simmons over schools like Frontier. So far I have only found one downside to Frontier and that is the program's focus on rural nursing....

10. simmons online fnp

    laRN1 replied to daniellebrown03's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Great thread. Glad I found this. I am considering Frontier vs. Simmons. Anyone have experience with Frontier? Anyone heard/know anything negative about Frontier?

11. Did your school's reputation affect getting hired?

    laRN1 replied to laRN1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks everyone for your feedback. Yes, number one priority for me is to learn so I can be the best I can be out there with my patients. It makes me breathe easier that the school name matters...

12. FNP at Western University of Health Sciences

    laRN1 replied to alphabetk's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi Jollie and OCRN3, I'm also thinking of applying to this program for a few reasons. Did you end up liking the whole program? Would you recommend it? I'm interested in their FNP program. How long...

13. Frontier Nursing University Class 132

    laRN1 replied to ValerieJobe's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi SamRNmedic, Just curious because I'm also intrigued by Frontier. What makes Frontier your top choice? I am trying to do some research before I commit. Do you know alumni who have had no trouble...

14. Did your school's reputation affect getting hired?

    laRN1 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi there. I'm curious if anyone had any trouble getting hired to their job of choice because their degree was online vs. from a traditional school? Or, if you went to a lesser known school than an...

15. Considering leaving the U.S.

    laRN1 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi. Can someone point me to a couple threads that discuss considerations regarding moving from the U.S. to Canada as an RN? What are the differences in practice, pay, benefits? What's life like for...