lepew

lepew

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  1. If you still need someone to do this for you I will do it. You can email me at:
  2. Oh. My. I have no other
  3. I have been teaching for 8 years. I started out as an LVN instructor. Then I got my MSN in nursing ed and transferred to the ADN program. I love it. I love when the students "get it". I love when...
  4. Clinical question

    The big issue we are having is census. I go the afternoon before to make assignment as that is what our school requires now. I always check with the charge nurse case mgr etc but we still show up and...
  5. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    So proud of all you graduates of EC! I went there back in 1992 when it was still Regents college. Graduated in 94 with Associates. Got MSN in 2011 Stick with it! Y'all can do
  6. I did my MSN with a specialization in education. I teach in an ADN program and I love it. Yes pay is less but I get two weeks off at Christmas, one week for spring break and one week at thanksgiving....
  7. MSN as Nurse Educator or FNP?

    I too choose the MSN and am an educator. I am 53. I have had my MSN for 3 years. I thought about the fnp but truly love teaching. I didn't think I would get enough benefit from a doctorate. If you...
  8. triage style testing for lpn students

    It sounds very unfair to me. I have been teaching for 8 years and would not put a student in that no win
  9. Love to Teach

    Come to Texas! Where I teach we desperately need
  10. Completing Praticum hours??

    Pretty much. I took a couple days off during the week when needed to meet with someone. It really wasn't
  11. Completing Praticum hours??

    I did not find it difficulty to complete the practicum hours. I guess it depends on what you choose to do as your practicum. I work full-time. I teach in an ADN program. So lots if work hours and...
  12. You bring up good points. I hate being read to myself. I use my power points as guidelines. I do not read them. I also use case studies and discussions etc. I think my students enjoy my classes. I...
  13. Where did you get your degree

    I did my MSN from Walden
  14. Teaching Clinicals???

    Our college requires a MSN to teach theory in the ADN but we use BSN for clinical if they are enrolled in an MSN program. In the LVN program I used to teach in- the preferred a BSN to teach but would...
  15. Nurse Educator to Nurse Ratio

    Well here in Texas it's a Max of 1-10 at clinical. Classroom is as many as they can fit
  16. I love Alegria!!! So
  17. ADN to MSN at Walden University

    Scanety I would be happy to talk to you about it. I am in Texas- central time. Here is my email so we can talk.
  18. Driving to clinicals

    I had to drive an hour to clinicals to. But we got mileage so that
  19. Can you recommend an OB textbook?

    That's a good
  20. This "elf on a shelf" thing has gotten out of hand. I now have vertigo and a fear of
  21. New to Nursing Education

    These are all great tips! Just be yourself and your love for nursing and teaching will shine through. I agree with the poster from above: do NOT read power points!! I use mine as a guideline only. I...
  22. Teaching nursing is very rewarding but you will put in alot of hours- most likely not as much pay as you ate getting now. A lot of us teach because we love it- not for the money. I suggest doing done...
  23. It's been that way at both colleges I have taught at. We always put in way more hours- with clinicals labs etc. you can't compare a math class to a nursing class or clinical. Not sure how to fix it....
  24. Just need to vent. I teach in an ADN program. Have been teaching for 8 years. Having issues with a fellow faculty member. She is an awful instructor. Students consistently do poorly in her classes....