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  1. PCCN

    Thank you for the info. Does working at a CVIMU qualify as progressive care? What type of units qualify for progressive care? Thanks,
  2. PCCN

    What qualifications do you need to sit for this
  3. VA Hospital - nursing program

    2Long, thank you for that info, I looked at it, great program! Can I PM you sometime? Thanks,
  4. VA Hospital - nursing program

    Thanks 2long, I think I will apply there! Can retire in 6 years because of my 4 years of active
  5. TWU Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    Is anybody currently in TWU's phd program in Houston? Would love your thoughts on the
  6. BSN-PHD program?

    I want something more intellectually challenging and flexible since I am older and am trying to prepare myself for a non bedside nursing role. I would like to doing my own business in consulting and...
  7. BSN-PHD program?

    Any advice about an RN (BSN) with an MBA, extensive sales experience, some consulting experience, getting her PhD in nursing? What kind of career options are there? She also has 2 years working in a...
  8. FNP vs Acute care NP vs CRNA

    Out of curiosity, what are the beginning salaries of NP's and also the salaries after about 5 years of experience?
  9. FNP vs Acute care NP vs CRNA

    Agreed, they get no respect and I would like someone to tell me why they get paid less than PA's? Eventhough you can be an NP doing part time to school, it is still 4 years of full time working and...
  10. Any information about the teachers and classes for the UTHSC CRNA program? The good, the bad the ugly? Wondering how difficult the courses are and if you did well in organic chem would that be any...
  11. Paying For Crna School

    I will be around 53 if I do get accepted to CRNA with a child going to college. All I can hope to do is pay down my current debt as much as possible. Agencies aren't hiring much and hospitals aren't...
  12. FNP vs Acute care NP vs CRNA

    Great analysis and great reasons for grad
  13. FNP vs Acute care NP vs CRNA

    I am curious as to what you decided. Your post sounds like my type of questions, I am really struggling the same question but I am older than you. Would like to know what you chose as a specialty and...
  14. VA Hospital - nursing program

    I would like opinions on which hospital offers better career opportunities for a prior Army Officer of 4 years with an MBA and BSN who wants to go Acute NP and DNP. Pros and Cons of bother...
  15. Well after considerable research (over 2 years) I finally made a decision about going to Acute Care NP school. I was advised by my career center at my hospital that AC would fit my personality well,...
  16. What a great
  17. You are AWESOME! thank you so much for the inspiration! Go for it and keep us posted, I sooo like your idea about autonomy! I think education gives you
  18. I graduated from the same accelerated program and in my humble opinion there is a great range of nurses with varying abilities. I do think experience is necessary b/c of the querkey things you learn...
  19. Do agencies hire new nurses?

    Some advice please! I just applied to an agency. I have a little over a year experience in intermediate care and tele. I am VERY nervous. Any advice for a fairly new nurse from veteran nurses who...
  20. Of course you aren't too old. I will be going at 51, then going for the phd but I am not retiring! I LOVE the critical thinking that nursing requiring and it is such an ever changing profession!...
  21. anybody move to TX and regret it?

    I moved 15 years ago and never looked back. Love Texas. At odds with some of the culture at times but overall I love the
  22. A Nursing Career Over 50

    Awesome congratulations! You give me
  23. Menninger

    Does anybody have any information about Menninger's intersnhip for RN's? Work environment, pay, benefits, patient population, atmosphere, good for career progression?? Any info would help!
  24. Acute Care NP

    Thank you Juan, would be interesting to hear. I am older but will be continuing to go to school for quite some time. Will get that PhD in nursing and research after I can no longer teach. I don't...
  25. Acute Care NP

    Thank you so much Juan. Have you known any ACNP that also have received their CRNA? I work in a busy, well known cardiac intermediate care facility so I am getting good training. Would like to...