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  1. looking for ostomy & continence preceptors

    check membership directory on wocn.org
  2. Need advice on new role

    Look for another job.
  3. Paying for Clinicals

    I paid my preceptor a total of $1500 for 3 weeks for WOC clinicals
  4. Hello wocn nurses Will be starting webwoc wound/ostomy program and wanted to know the pros and cons of working inpatient wound dept versus outpatient wound clinic Thanks
  5. Considering WGU: Questions about Practicum

    check with your local hospital education department. See if they could allow you to precept there with a MSN nurse
  6. 47yrs old in 4days and starting class

    You can do this. I was 46 when I graduated from my ADN program. Most of my classmates range from the mid 30's, 40's, and one student was 60 years old when she started.
  7. WGU RN to MSN

    With the new MSN program what does the capstone consist of? Thanks
  8. Did I make a big mistake?

    I worked with several nurses who where excelsior grads and they had excellent clinical skills some better than nurses who attended brick and mortar schools
  9. MSN CNL Sacred Heart University?

    Hi I'm 54 yrs old and have a Bachelors and Masters in non-nursing fields. I am looking at Sacred Heart for their online CNL program because I'm interested in bedside care versus management
  10. Capella Online RN-BSN Completion

    I'm looking at the msn diabetes/education or rn-bsn-msn
  11. Mon thru Friday 8:30 to 5:00 pm no weekends no holidays.
  12. Slippery Rock university online RN-BSN

    Does Slippery Rock require clinicals
  13. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    I do not know if this has been answered in the previous posting, but does OU require clinicals. diva nurse
  14. Rn to bsn program with no clinicals

    Thomas Edison State College tesc.edu
  15. I am currently enrolled and I like it. There are no dreaded group projects. The papers are doable. It suits my schedule perfectly. As long as you earn 3 credits a year you are considered enrolled, and I have be going off and on since 2008.
  16. What did you do before you were a nurse?

    Investment counselor and certified financial planner until I lost my job when the stock market went south. Diva_nurse
  17. Ok..the two classes I have taken so far health assessment and statistics for healthcare professionals, consisted of posting to discussion questions, short paper, and for stats power point assignments. The best part is no group projects. As far as w...
  18. No clinicals are required and the cost for out of state students for the RN - BSN program is $386.00 per credit. You do have to pay a credential review fee of $300.00 and a $75.00 app fee. Kind of steep but its worth it. I have a non-nursing bache...
  19. No I have not finished yet..but I like it. You have to be very motivated and self directed. The program is only eight classes and as long as you take at least one class a year, you are considered enrolled. Diva_nurse
  20. Which RN-BSN online program did you chose and why ?

    I took two classes online at Thomas Edison....no group projects...just posting once a week/a few projects/and for one class a short paper..it was a good experience...I would continue to attend there but I'm going for the MSN ( have a bachelors in a d...
  21. MSN-educator online?

    Are you having problems with finding preceptors for your program. I too am looking at South University
  22. I'm enrolled at Thomas Edison State College tesc.edu 100% online. No clinicals. So far, I have taken one class and I am very satsified.
  23. Spring 2009 Anatomy and Physiology I & II Online

    darton college in albany ga is another option
  24. Husband Trying to Discourage Me from Nursing

    Uh I have to disagree with your comment regarding fear of HIPPA. The hospital I work at does not allow the nurses to discuss test results with the patients/family members until the physician has spoken to the family first. Many times I have referre...
  25. One or Two hour rounding

    Our hospital started 1 hour rounding a few weeks ago and the nurses hate it because with charting and other paperwork to do you have less time. Plus, a few patients complained that they were kept awake all night long because the nurse kept coming int...