Hi there! I am trying to make a decision between Nursing and Speech Pathology. I already have an MBA as you can tell from my user id, and 10 years of sales experience, including 5 in pharma. I don't...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
Thanks everybody!~ Yes, I do want to help people so I know I am going in the right direction. My mom and sister are nurses and they say it's hard. I guess I was just thinking if I were tired of being...
MBAnursearizona replied to epsbujji's topic in Arizona Nursing
I reallize this post is old, but I am also looking for a CNA class. I called a few on the list and was being quoted prices in the ballpark of $1000. Can you specifically tell me the name or contact...
MBAnursearizona replied to epsbujji's topic in Arizona Nursing
I realize this post is old, but I am also looking for a place to get my CNA. I called a few places on the list from the State Board, but I didn't see any place that charges only $500....I've been...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
That's great news! I already have my MBA and strong business acumen, but am now working on getting clinical experience. Thanks for a realistice description of what this job is all
I am wondering how many years on average does one work as a staff nurse before they get promoted to management? This is the career path I am interested in.
I currently have a BA and an MBA and am taking nursing school prereqs at this time. I have beel applying for accelerated BSN programs. I have found a school that offers a Masters in Nursing (MN) from...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
Well I just received the packet of info in the mail about the program, and it looks really great! And it is only 15 months, not 18! I understand a doctorate is not needed, but what I do understand is...
Hi! I'm new to this site and wanted to get some opinions. I've been working in pharmaceuticals sale for several years. I have to move across the country from Ohio to Arizona for personal reasons, and...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
It sounds like our situations are very similiar. Based on job postings I have seen online, it does look like a BSN is necessary to advance in the healthcare system, along with a masters degree. I...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
Thank you. I appreciate your reply about other career paths. I think if this economy were different, I would probably pursue one of the paths you have recommended. I have been interviewing for...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
Oh, well I looked into the MEPN b/c my mom told me about it but they don't offer it in Arizona. Also, I looked into Northern AZ and U of A and they do not have campuses in Phoenix where I will be...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
What is an MEPN? Ironically I started my undergrad in Communication Disorders, but didn't get into the program (they only took 25 per year out of hundreds, and I was 28). I switched to Education just...
MBAnursearizona replied to MBAnursearizona's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for the info! I did look into an accelerated program and they are not offered in Arizona, but they are in Ohio. While I'd love to do the accelerated program, I am definitely moving west next...