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  1. ASN vs BSN

    sunnyjohn replied to Tosie's topic in General Nursing

    Good

  2. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    sunnyjohn replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    The 'myth' we are talking about is that minority students gets tons of money thrown at them and free rides through nursing school and college JUST because they are minority. I am familiar with most of...

  3. Nurse Anaesthetists

    sunnyjohn replied to jjjez's topic in International Nursing

    1 US Dollar$= 0.543067 GBP (Pounds, UK) 50,000 UK= 92,071.85 USD That is about average for CRNA's in the US. Actually, a bit low. You don't think they will get the same amount at CRNA's in the USA? I...

  4. Would you hire a MEPN (master's entry level nurse)?

    sunnyjohn replied to lisal11's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Elppark is right . There are many "direct-entry" graduate nursing programs in the US. They will take someone with a college degree and no health care experience and train them "from the basics up and...

  5. online classes a good idea?

    sunnyjohn replied to jb123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have taken many classes online (undergrad, graduate) and throughly enjoyed them. I am a reader and learn best on my own, so this type of learning is great for me. Start with Psych, Dev Psych and...

  6. Anyone seen the Filipino nurse couple in MONEY magazine?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in International Nursing

    MONEY magazine did an article on a couple from the Philippines who came to the US to work as nurses. It is all about the Cariagas from Mindanao who came to John Hopkins Hospital. The article is well...

  7. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    sunnyjohn replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    Sharon H. RN, RNgreenhorn, please forgive me, but I juat gotta say it.

  8. Required to wear all white and carry a flower during pinning cermony

    sunnyjohn replied to Bala Shark's topic in Men in Nursing

    laughing...

  9. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    sunnyjohn replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: :roll ROFL! MY

  10. Anyone seen the Filipino nurse couple in MONEY magazine?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in International Nursing

    The title? Welcome to the land of

  11. How I plan to pay for nursing school IF I have to use all loans- or The SUNNY PLAN!

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HAAAAAAAAAAAAA!That's what I do part-time now! I'm trying to get away from other folks

  12. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    sunnyjohn replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing

    LVN's in Texas have a storied history of excellence and a wider scope of practice than in most

  13. Would you hire a MEPN (master's entry program in nursing) candidate?

    sunnyjohn replied to lisal11's topic in General Nursing

    If it were me, I'd join the MEPN program and stretch out the time between my initial RN licensure and finishing up the NP. JMO. Some folks don't like the idea of direct-entry grad programs, especially...

  14. Low GPA, need your opinions please

    sunnyjohn replied to NXS's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes. Including your new post-bacc total, what is your current GPA? You might want to contact the nursing schools you are interested it right now and see if they can do a transcript evaluation of your...

  15. Need your advice...BSN vs. BS????

    sunnyjohn replied to Melcia060's topic in Nursing Career

    Just rehashing to be sure I understand_ 1. You will start a diploma RN program this fall. 2. You wish to take your BS management classes WHILE you are taking your diploma nursing classes. 3. Your BS...

  16. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Thanks

  17. Foreign nurse clamp down by NHS

    sunnyjohn replied to oreo75's topic in International Nursing

    Come to America! I *heart* Brits! You can work for a few years and save up your funds. When they get things all sorted out you can always go back. By then hopefully housing costs will have gone down a...

  18. Millionaires on nursing salaries

    sunnyjohn replied to SharonH, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well I plan on doing it. I already have a plan to use my nursing earnings to finance my business ventures. They includes three seaside hotels in the Bahamas, a handbag/wallet/diaperbag company (my mum...

  19. Need your advice...BSN vs. BS????

    sunnyjohn replied to Melcia060's topic in Nursing Career

    So your MSN is a direct-entry program and they don't care what your Bachelor's degre is in? You have less than a year? Two semesters? Can you afford to finish your BS in Managment and then go right on...

  20. Who's going on to a BSN? or MSN?

    sunnyjohn replied to FNPhopeful's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Tim, Yep, it's wrong to assume. Still, the OP may not realise that some ADN/diploma/LPN nurses choose to pursue Bachelor's degrees in fields other than nursing. Heck, my next grad degree wil be in...

  21. need help on choosing an accelerated BSN

    sunnyjohn replied to orientalgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some program will take into consideration your last 20-30 credit hours. A 3.0 in those hours will often be the clincer. Some accelerated programs also take into consideration your scores on the GRE. I...

  22. OMG! Allnurses withdrawal!

    sunnyjohn replied to LanaBanana's topic in General Nursing

    You never miss the water 'til the well runs dry! Glad to be

  23. Prereqs online?

    sunnyjohn replied to Gremlina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is easier to get the non-science pre-reqs online and then get them accepted/transferred to you new school. Math, English, Psychology, history and even somteimes speech are not a problem online....

  24. Surg tech vs. LPN

    sunnyjohn replied to valifay's topic in General Students

    I am a surgical tech and I love my job. I am not an LPN so I cannot compare the two. I do know quite a few LPNs who are scrubs and exclusively perfom this duty in their hopsitals (VA hospitals). I...

  25. Any bedside nurses making over 100K ?

    sunnyjohn replied to EveMJRN's topic in General Nursing

    If some HR person offered me $15 and hour after all the blood, sweat and tears I put into school, I'd kick them square in the