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  1. PA loan forgiveness ???

    opalmRN posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Does anyone know if PA has loan forgiveness for nurses? I seem to remember hearing something but it was over a year ago and I don't remember if it was in regards to a Pennsylvania or Federal program....

  2. Need info for RN living in PA regarding MT

    opalmRN posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I am seeking information regarding massage therapy certification for RNs. I know the laws and requirements vary from state to state and currently PA has passed a certification law which has not yet...

  3. Frontier School ADN - MSN Bridge

    opalmRN replied to MedictoRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I know this post is from some time ago but here goes. I am in the program and so far I have had a very good experience. The phone interviews vary as a friend of mine also in the program was ask...

  4. Frontier ADN-MSN

    opalmRN replied to mona b RN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey Mona, Here we are again. ;)Had a wonderful time at Frontier and looking forward to going back in April. I have run into quite a few NPs and CNEPs in the weeks since we returned that have either...

  5. Becoming an NP w/out BSN??

    opalmRN replied to Alert&Orientedx0's topic in General Nursing

    I would highly recommend checking out Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing. They offer both bridge programs and direct entry MSN. The program is distance with several trips required to the...

  6. On-line RN-BSN or MSN programs

    opalmRN replied to KIttyRN712's topic in General Nursing

    Thomas Edison State College has an online

  7. June 29th: Gov Inks CE BILL: 30 CEU'S/2 yrs now required for PA nursing license

    opalmRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks Karen for posting this information. I haven't had much time to surf allnurses lately.......or do anything other than work for that matter so I appreciate you keeping us up to date. One...

  8. AANP FNP Exam - PASSED!

    opalmRN replied to gauge14iv's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    :balloons: Congratulations, what an accomplishment. You must feel very

  9. About to take the IV insertion class...

    opalmRN replied to christvs's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Could you provide some direction as to where on their site? I've been all over and can't seem to find the videos. Thanks so

  10. Med-surg for all?

    opalmRN replied to bjb_wyo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    bjb wyo, Any experience you gain is valuable in one form or another. Follow your interest. If you get there and that one turns out not to be what you truly desire, finish your commitment and move...

  11. Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation Announces Six New Nursing Education Initiati

    opalmRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks Karen, this is good news for both the nursing shortage and nursing students. I wonder if the commitment is full or part

  12. Do I have hope of getting into NP school?

    opalmRN replied to gdelrosa's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ditto Karmyk. Good

  13. Patches left in public

    opalmRN replied to amgo24's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    One side of me, the nurse side would have ask for a glove, scooped it up, and tossed it in a waste container. The other side of me the mom of adult children, would have said, "Nope this is a hospital...

  14. For Cheri...Congrats

    opalmRN replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry this is soooooo late, but the thoughts are just as sincere. You must be so relieved and proud. It's a tough road via distance ed but I know it has made me more driven to find answers when...

  15. NP or Nurse-midwife - sonography

    opalmRN replied to janna05's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Having complete ultrasound education in my background will aid me in my pursuit of my NP however in the offices I have worked in the past, we had a registered sonographer on the staff. I don't...

  16. Rn-msn

    opalmRN replied to tx2007's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Tx2007, You will probably receive as many different answers as there are schools to pick from. Your decision to continue straight through would need to be based on your life, your responsibilities,...

  17. Too Old?

    opalmRN replied to rhapsodyRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Athena55, I will hold your walker for you if you'll hold mine!! I don't see it as older.......I see it as more

  18. Too Old?

    opalmRN replied to rhapsodyRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    So this time next year you will be another year older one less year to work on your goals. I say, go for it! For the record I will be 50something when I finish my NP

  19. online schools cheapen our profession?

    opalmRN replied to $/satisfaction?'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey, I tried to PM you but your inbox is

  20. online schools cheapen our profession?

    opalmRN replied to $/satisfaction?'s topic in Online Distance Learning

    Well here we go again. Some of the replies to this thread mentioned "easier." That is definitely subjective and needs no further response. Cheapen(?) our profession is an interesting question. If...

  21. Got my ATT this morning...

    opalmRN replied to fry.girl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sorry this is late, but I am glad to hear! You are gonna do great, keep us

  22. Thank you!

    opalmRN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    to all of you (and you know who you are) here who have supported me along the way, i want to say thank you! we can become successful, safe, board approved nurses through online distance education!...

  23. Looking for RN-MSN program in Nurse-Midwifery

    opalmRN replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks karen for this information. it's helpful when people post information cause most of us know the

  24. Just took my NCLEX

    opalmRN replied to MikeyBSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please keep us

  25. After taking NCLEX today.....

    opalmRN replied to Johari's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ahhhh, wouldn't it be great if the results came up on the screen after the survey? Someday, but in the meantime keep us