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  1. Struggling new grad - tell me it gets better

    MBARN replied to NJRNtobe's topic in General Nursing

    I have been off orientation for about 2 months now. I too had a previous career and I am about to leave my current intermediate care unit. It seems that every time I turn around there is something I...

  2. Dialysis experience b/f NP program

    MBARN posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What about Dialysis experience before an NP program? Also what is better, an IMC unit, Med Surg or ICU for experience needed before NP school? Also what would be the best 2 years of experience b/f...

  3. Dialysis experience b/f NP program

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Not doing NP yet in another 1.5 years but want to do FNP currently working in an intermediate unit and med surg.

  4. Home Health to NP?

    MBARN replied to UMCSN4's topic in Home Health

    Thank you I

  5. Struggling new grad - tell me it gets better

    MBARN replied to NJRNtobe's topic in General Nursing

    That was AWESOME! I couldn't say it better myself! I don't know what it is but nurses just sit there and do nothing and never defend themselves! This is my second career so I know how things are in...

  6. Struggling new grad - tell me it gets better

    MBARN replied to NJRNtobe's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think there is any excuse for unprofessionalism and rudeness new grad or not, there is no excuse for that

  7. Home Health to NP?

    MBARN replied to UMCSN4's topic in Home Health

    What about Dialysis experience before an NP program? Also what is better, an IMC unit, Med Surg or ICU for experience needed before NP school?

  8. Struggling new grad - tell me it gets better

    MBARN replied to NJRNtobe's topic in General Nursing

    I have heard a lot of horror stories from new nurses and you aren't

  9. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I wasn't planning on getting the degree "for the hell of it", I have many options b/c of my previous career endeavors so I have more questions and more analysis that I need to do to find the optimal...

  10. Ben Taub Pay rate?

    MBARN replied to rrandle02's topic in Texas Nursing

    Had great interviews, 4 of them, but not job offer? Could it be my master's degree or the fact that nursing is my second career? I met their interview criteria, interviewed very well, they spend...

  11. last question is a difficult q on NCLEX RN

    MBARN replied to kkkkk's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sounds just like mine except I think I stopped at

  12. Ben Taub Pay rate?

    MBARN replied to rrandle02's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks, I have 2 interviews one for labor and delivery and one for ED, both internships. I am so excited, really want to work there! Thanks for your

  13. Anyone starting the UT - Houston Accelerated program??

    MBARN replied to rollydrooly208's topic in General Students

    Just graduated from the accelerated program. All I can say is be VERY organized and expect to study 12 hours/day 7 days a week, you will have NO

  14. Ben Taub Pay rate?

    MBARN replied to rrandle02's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks, what is the med center stipend? Also, once you pass your NCLEX does the rate go

  15. Ben Taub Pay rate?

    MBARN replied to rrandle02's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes, I would like to know the starting pay rate for GN's that do their internship at Ben Taub? Any info would be greatly

  16. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you so

  17. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Another excellent point, my university is in the top 5% and their funding is very good. I am just meeting with a prof to get her views. I really can't move from where I am at so it is either a mostly...

  18. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you so much, good advice! I already have 3 professors interested in the article I am writing for academic journal submission. I have an appointment with one of my professors this Friday to...

  19. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    No, not specifically in health care, that is why I plan to get several years of nursing under my belt and at the same time go to school part time! PhD is needed for consulting and researching and for...

  20. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    What I meant was that there are common management issues in every organization whether it be in health care clinics, hospitals or non-health care organizations. Many times specific work in a hospital...

  21. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    It won't be any of those things, my expertise will focus on basic management issues and the development of increased professionalism within the nursing profession. I will used my business consulting...

  22. MSN or PhD when I already have an MBA

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I plan to consult and research. I think that article that I am writing about could lead to a research focus and be expanded to include a few consulting projects. I plan to used my business skills in...

  23. Menninger

    MBARN replied to MBARN's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks so much. I know the internship is an excellent opportunity. My concern is whether I can pay my bills and have health insurance right away. I am a diabetic and have the texas pool insurance...

  24. I know nothing!!

    MBARN replied to JennBoston's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much! Your post was very

  25. I know nothing!!

    MBARN replied to JennBoston's topic in General Students

    You aren't the only ones that hate clinicals. I feel like I know nothing! I am scared to of the working world. They want us to "ACT" confident when we are with a patient but most tasks we have just...