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  1. Boomer Nurse no longer able to do bedside nursing

    Cwiema posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a 59 year old RN with 39 years of nursing experience in ICU, ER, Case Management, Occupational Health, Home Health, and Pediatric nursing. Over the last year, I have lost 3 jobs. In all 3, my...

  2. Boomer Nurse no longer able to do bedside nursing

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your concern. I've seen my PCP and mental health specialists in the last month. We have had in depth conversations about this. I passed my MMSE with flying colors. I and am scheduled for...

  3. Boomer Nurse no longer able to do bedside nursing

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in General Nursing

    I just feel tired. The last time i worked, I knew I didn't even want to deal with direct patient care

  4. Boomer Nurse no longer able to do bedside nursing

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your response. Actually, I'm interviewing for an insurance position tomorrow. It looks very promising. I'm excited about it because it involves a care planning and patient education,...

  5. Loyola bsn - dnp online format

    Cwiema posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just got accepted to Loyola's BSN to DNP program. Is anyone familiar with the online Loyola online platform & class

  6. Loyola bsn - dnp online format

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes I have. I sent Elena an email the other day about when class starts. She said we would be introduced to first classes in orientation. There's no date set for first day of class. She said she would...

  7. Loyola University New Orleans

    Cwiema replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It would be great if we could exchange emails and fb info. Mine is [email protected]. Catherine Wiemann on facebook. That way we can get to know each other a little before we go to orientation. I...

  8. Loyola bsn - dnp online format

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It'll be great to "know' each other before we get there. Hotels in the city can be expensive, especially in the spring when the weather is so nice. We're gonna have a great time, I know! I visit the...

  9. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have 30+ years of clinical experience as a nurse in ED, ICU, pediatrics, home health, med-surg, case management, office, and occupational nursing. I sure hope that helps in NP school. I would think...

  10. Loyola bsn - dnp online format

    Cwiema replied to Cwiema's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi and congrats to you too. I looked online at Loyola's academic calendar and the summer semester starts on May 21. I don't know if that applies to us, however. I'm sure we will learn lots at...

  11. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What about the fact that to complete an online DNP, one has to have 1000 hours of hands-on clinical experience with an MD or NP? I start my DNP program at Loyola, New Orleans this summer, so I'm...

  12. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Cwiema replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Loyola New

  13. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My step-daughter is graduating from medical school in May. She just informed me she took the majority of her courses before her third year online. Third and fourth year are onsite clinical rotations....

  14. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It may be only a matter of time before that happens. Why couldn't a medical student take all his or her biochemistry, etc courses online and do medical school rotations onsite? It certainly would be a...

  15. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I mean schools like Loyola in New Orleans, which has a stellar reputation for on site programs before online programs were offered. They are continuing their tradition of offering quality nursing...

  16. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Have you ever taken an online course or worked towards an online degree? I've done both and practiced nursing for over 30 years. I worked much harder for the online degree than for the one from a top...

  17. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    Cwiema replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm starting an online DNP program this summer. Currently I'm completing an RN to BSN program online. I must say it is much more difficult than my pre-licensure education, which was at a brick &...

  18. FNP Program: Can I Pay For It All With Loans?

    Cwiema replied to AniLMT's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm starting Loyola's BSN-DNP in May of this year. They offer a nurse faculty loan payment plan. You have to commit to 4 yrs of full time teaching at an accredited nursing school and it's 1st come 1st...

  19. NP Age

    Cwiema replied to MBARN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am 52 also. Starting Loyola's BSN to DNP program this summer. I'll be 53 when I start. Right now I'm completing my BSN at Kaplan University Online. I have an ADN and 33 years of nursing experience....

  20. Loyola University New Orleans

    Cwiema replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi! I just got my acceptance email from Loyola's BSN-DNP on Monday! I'm very excited! Does anybody know what date classes begin? I live about 50 miles from Loyola and will be staying in the city with...

  21. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Cwiema replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi! I just got accepted to Loyola's BSN-DNP program. It starts this summer. Anybody else starting Loyola this

  22. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Cwiema replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner