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I have decided to pursue one of the two careers. After many hours of work and research I have come to the conclusion I should become a teacher or an occupational therapist. I am working on which I...
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Career
Hi Leaf, The things that interest me is side effects of drugs and movement disorders (tardive dyskinesia, dystonia, etc) I was a victim (mistake) by medical professionals ( the ones I work with don't...
I wanted to ask you fellow nurses and students about something. In your nursing programs is it possible for you just to get your MSN and not NP/CNS cert? I would be applying to a direct entry...
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I guess when I am looking into schools this is something I will ask about. My husband and I are moving back out west (either CA or OR) we don't know right now b/c of job transfer. I would like to...
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Career
Elkpark, I was told this by a member of this board that I can complete my MSN and finish my NP/snd cert at a later date. I haven't begun to look at schools yet but this is an option for
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Career
Siri, So there are plenty of opps with your NP? I would not like to do beside nursing but would love to do research and teaching but been told many times I have to start out in bedside nursing. I...
Should I or shouldn't I be a nurse has me thinking. I want to go back and do something in the medical field b/c I love science. Though, I don't know about nursing. If you had to pick another career...
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Oregon Nursing
Thanks Hazel and Evan for the information. I am looking into the schools now. I think I may go for the direct entry master's program. I think this will be a better choice for me but maybe I will...
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Oregon Nursing
Funny, I just got a email from the director of admissions and she said that they don't offer one but you start in June if you have a BS degree. I didn't understnad this. She also told me of all the...
I was just wondering why you who have worked in IT are leaving? IT pays well. I love to hear why other's are leaving different fields. I was in the business field and hated it with a passion. I...
guest27716 replied to guest27716's topic in Nursing Career
Hi Aduke, Thanks for the sound advice. I have done alot of job shadowing and there are jobs I like in the healthcare field. I was a nurses aide for a couple of years and even though I liked it; it...
I will be giving birth in Oct. of this year and am worried if I need a c-section. I plan to have natural childbirth and can't take any benzos, tranxs or pain meds of any kind. I was addicted to the...
Hi, My name is Jenn and I am new to this site. I would like to get your opinion if you don't mind. I am 29 years old and turn 30 in Dec. I have my BS degree in HR Management and haven't been really...
Hi, My name is Jenn and I am new to this site. I would like to get your opinion if you don't mind. I am 29 years old and turn 30 in Dec. I have my BS degree in HR Management and haven't been really...
Hi, My name is Jenn and I am new to this site. I would like to get your opinion if you don't mind. I am 29 years old and turn 30 in Dec. I have my BS degree in HR Management and haven't been really...
Hi, My name is Jenn and I am new to this site. I would like to get your opinion if you don't mind. I am 29 years old and turn 30 in Dec. I have my BS degree in HR Management and haven't been really...
I want to go back for my MSN. I have a BS degree in another area. I definately want to work in Acute health but am having trouble deciding if I should be a CNS or NP. IS the NP job arena getting...
Thank you for your view. Are there any websites that you can tell me about that speak more of what the roles are? Being an NP also interests me but I heard the field is getting saturated. I am in...