As a new nurse, you feel like a fish out of water. Stick it out for at least a year. Your confidence will increase with time as well as your skill level. The things you learn will be invaluable in...
Okay, you asked for it. This did not happen in my class, but a fellow professor gave a writing assignment, and about 10 of the students actually xeroxed the same document and had the nerve to turn...
Glad to help out a student. Okay here goes: 1. I entered because I thought I could make a difference. Also, my son was critically ill, and I watched the nurses quietly going about their jobs. I was...
Hey, this dude must travel the United States, I have taken care of him several time! This old fart told his roommate that nurses make REALLY good money now a days. We are now up to $50 or $60 a week!...
Over the years I have worked with nurses who are addicts. I have reported them to the nurse manager, and maybe she was fired, but went to the next facility and began all over again. When I became...
With my MSA, I taught nursing for several years, (I have a BSN as well). I became an epidemiologist and work with bioterrorism diseases as well as emerging infectious diseases with a state department...
I have an MSA (Masters in Health Care Administration). It is 1/2 MBA and 1/2 health care administration. It is a great degree, as it gives a focus on both areas. I got some courses in grant writing,...
I salute your decision. That is just the way I started. I became an LPN, was one for 10 years while I got family obligations out of the way. I then went on to get my A.D. then a BSN then a Masters....
Be extremely careful about this school. THEY MAY NOT BE ACCREDITED BY the North Central accreditation. What tham means is if you want to articulate to another college for degree completion in the...
Danger. warning Will Robinson! You may have great difficulty articulating to a BSN program as a SBC grad. I taught there for a short time, most of the grads could only transfer maybe 7 credits to a...
You might consider Kansas City area as well. Missouri is really a great place to live. AND like someone else said.....the cost of living is great...that may be why salaries are a little lower, but...
iN THIS DAY AND AGE...............better get your own insurance. I worked ICU and ER for many years, and let me tell you people are just looking to sue you. I disagree with your instructor. I have...
I am very familiar with this program. It is not accredited ( or at least was not when I lived in that area. I have known graduates that tried to articulate to a BSN program or ADN program and had to...