KimmbaFNP MSN, APRN, NP

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    Experience with Distance Ed NP programs

    Many schools/programs are eliminating the need for the GRE - not just nursing. I have an MBA from Marylhurst University in Oregon (listed as a top school in the US News evaluations) and I never sat...
  2. If considering MSN programs also, look at sinclair school of nursing Missouri - low tuition, great Dean (was my Dean @ Marquette and would only go to a great program, so for me her presence is proof...
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    Online PMHNP schools

    There are actually many. Look at St. Louis University, SUNY, Boston U, U of Arizona, Sinclair school of nursing in Missouri (they have a great dean and excellent pricing compared to many others!) New...
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    ISU though Sonoma State/College Network.

    Ok - so if a person doesn't need any of the pre-requisites or beginning/lower division credits than it doesn't really serve a purpose it sounds like. Thanks for the
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    ISU though Sonoma State/College Network.

    So, I'm curious - why do the program through a 3rd party group like college network or the ISU mentioned instead of directly with the school (or any other school that offers their own online program)?...
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    looking for online MSN/FNP program

    I'm right at the point where I'd send off transcripts etc. to SLU and a couple others I'm looking at - can you tell me about your issues with SLU? Also how are you liking Indiana state? I'm looking...
  7. This thing is due Thursday, today was to be my day to knock it out and get it done and I'm stuck because I can't come up with a topic! The criteria says: Prepare a paper in which you attempt to...
  8. Shock-me-sane - Hey, I think I can work with that idea!
  9. Yippee! I just found out yesterday that I've been accepted to the Marquette University Direct Entry program 2007 cohort which begins this May! I live local, so it'll be no big move, but I just moved...
  10. Did you get into this program by chance? I'm transferring in this term (spring 08) from another direct entry program in WI and I'd love to talk to someone currently in the program (the healthcare...
  11. Hi all, Well I've searched the posts and don't see an answer yet to my question, so.... I'm trying to find WHERE on the BRN website it details the educational requirements for licensure in CA. I can...
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    New York to Wisconsin

    First off, no offense intended to anyone who loves WI or the Midwest - what follows is strictly my opinion, having moved here from a very liberal, integrated area of the country.... I moved here from...
  13. I have an MBA, so was not required to submit GRE scores. My GPA at time of application was 3.75. The essay you write has a strong influence on admittance, so absolutely put a lot of effort into it....
  14. Thanks VickyRN!!! That first one is a perfect example for me! Yay!!
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    MSN online Schools

    Thanks for the info! So, @ So Alabama, what are the requirements for your preceptors? I'm in an area where I have many MD's who would precept me, but like you, not so many NP's as most are already...
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    FNP w/ Non-Nursing Bachelor

    Barry U, St. Louis U, Rush Chicago, Frontier all accept RN's with a non-nursing Bachelors directly into their MSN programs. Some require an extra course or two, though, so you may want to see if there...
  17. Do most online MSN/FNP programs require your preceptor to be a Nurse Practitioner, or do most permit the preceptor to be an MD? Anyone know? This is something I hadn't
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    MSN online Schools

    Many online MSN programs will accept you directly into their MSN programs if you have a non-nursing BSN (which you indicate you have..) Some require an extra course or two, some nothing. Barry...
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    Getting MSN Online

    I agree with the last post - many brick-and-mortar schools offer online degrees and there is nothing to indicate whether it was earned online or in a live classroom. HOWEVER, some do make a...
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    Looking to immigrate to NZ

    Hi all, I'm going to add to the questions, as we will be moving to NZ eventually (not for several years, though) and am wondering about the realities of Advance practice nursing there. I'm finishing...
  21. I did! I start this coming Monday (5/21)
  22. Well I actually received an email notification which apologized for the informal method of notification and asking for my verbal/email commitment by February 1st. The email also said I would receive...
  23. Yes, ethics is philosophy, so would be a humanities. As far as how courses reflect on transcripts, you need to speak with SJVC admin on that - my role is strictly instructing, so I don't know about...
  24. It is the only one offered because it is all that the experienced Upgrade students need in order to sit the Registry exam - remember, the course was developed for that program. You should be able to...
  25. Anyone know of an online statistics class that covers inferential that I can enroll in and have it be finished by May? I just found out the stats class on my transcript isn't accepted for my...