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1. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

   gbcteacher replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   HI to all~ I absolultey agree, but I think our profession will be further enhanced as we start recognizing Nursing Education as a nursing specialty and create a pedagogy that is specific to teaching nursing. There are many roads that lead to becoming...

2. Online FNP/ACNP Programs

   gbcteacher replied to ernursechic's topic in Advanced

   Hi~ I did my FNP program online from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. You do have to go to Vegas a couple of times a year, but they were terrific and their program is exactly like the same classes as their traditional classes. They really help wit...

3. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

   gbcteacher replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   Hi Greg, I an not sure about everyone else, but I am actually finishing my PhD at UNLV and it is in Nursing Education. I think it is imperative that nursing education be considered separate and apart from the more traditional education route. I know...

4. Discouraged

   gbcteacher replied to donna927's topic in General Students

   It sounds like you have all the "right stuff" for nursing! I find it hard to believe that there is anyone in the US that can get by paying an RN $13 an hour. I think most hospitals in nevada start grads around $25-$30 an hour. I've been teaching for ...

5. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

   gbcteacher replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   Wow! That is so great. I love getting up every day and knowing that I have the best job in the world. I love teaching nursing and I know you will too. Good luck on you interview!

6. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

   gbcteacher replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   HI everyone I currently teach nursing at Great Basin College. I have a BSN from Graceland University, MSN from UNLV and I am currently finishing my PHD in Nursing Education UNLV. Hopefully I will be done with my dissrtation by the end of the summer. ...

7. University vs Community College employment

   gbcteacher replied to pojned's topic in Educators

   Usually in a university setting you are required to do research and teach. At the CC level usually there is only teaching it also depends on if you have a PhD or a MSN.