kcheck5

kcheck5 MSN, APRN, NP

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  1. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    https://nursing.vanderbilt.edu/MSN/profile.php Link gives an idea of how many have other degrees aka a number for prespecialty, but that would be total for all the specialties I

  2. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I am just taking it easy and working on my patho knowledge, precepting a new grad nurse at work, getting as much family time (household) as I can, and spending time on things I enjoy doing! I have a...

  3. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    Happy New Year! 51 days until the third week of Feb when admissions get sent out ?? Here’s to

  4. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I started a savings fund for just grad school ? Will use a mix of that, with loans most likely. If admitted, I’ll apply for merit scholarships and see what my work will offer,

  5. University of Portland Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP 2021

    kcheck5 posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Hey all! I don’t see a thread for the University of Portland. They recently got accredited and opened up their application portal for the new AGPCNP DNP track. I actually completed my application...

  6. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    Just popping back in. I am so excited and nervous I can hardly stand

  7. BSN to DNP-FNP Writing Sample -need help editing

    kcheck5 posted a topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Hello! I have a writing sample that I would love more eyes on! I just want to make sure I answered the prompt, it is succinct, and flows well. Any suggestions or advice would be great ? Thank you!...

  8. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    Anyone get the email that says: 'Your application is complete and will be reviewed by faculty in the priority cohort. Admission decisions will be sent to the email address used on your...

  9. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    https://nursing.vanderbilt.edu/MSN/options.php They have links that direct you the program you fit best into based on your nursing or non nursing experience. These are

  10. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I spoke with Sandy Church in admissions and she said that green checkmarks are a good indicator that your application is complete for review. I asked the same

  11. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    Direct entry are those with BSNs. Pre-speciality, they need to do a year of RN/BSN education to get licensed and then transition to graduate study in their intended specialty area. Chime in...

  12. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I did not add any additional documents outside of the application checklist. And I don’t remember info sessions mentioning it? It might help, but like you said, might not be worth adding more...

  13. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    I know y’all are pre-specialty but these stats gave me some hope, seeing how many are bachelor (other) or BSN admits to the MSN programs. Or ADN if you fit in that group....

  14. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I emailed VUSN admissions and Sandy Church confirmed my application was complete for review this morning! She also said that decisions would be sent out mid-February by email. ? Good luck...

  15. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    Good luck! My manager should be submitting his reference tonight. It has been making me nervous since I have long submitted my application (I know this is a pre specialty group but I applied for...

  16. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    I talked about managing my work, my family, and my full time studies in an RN to BSN program simultaneously, my best personal traits that led to success and would allow me to be successful in grad...

  17. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I think so. Everything needs to allegedly be "completed" by October 15th. Makes me nervous because I told my manager back in June about the application opening in August, with a due date of 10/15. So...

  18. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey ya'll, the application is now available! It lets you select Fall 2021 anyway

  19. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    For the MSN specialties that are direct entry, it seems like that on-campus time is done in 3-5 day blocks that are 4x in the fall, 3x in the Spring and 2x in the Summer. In prior years, it would show...

  20. Vanderbilt 2021 Direct Entry

    kcheck5 replied to jbail113's topic in School, College Programs

    I just realized I was posting in the pre-specialty group haha! I'm an RN,BSN already so I want the direct entry into the MSN-AGPCNP program. Where's everyone from and what do you all do(aka what area...

  21. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    Also, sorry to keep posting, but does anyone in this thread (or who joins thread) want to read and revise each other's applications? It seems that many of us are wanting to enter different...

  22. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    Where is everyone from?? I am from Oregon and am kind of nervous about potentially flying to Nashville a LOT over two years (I want to do the part time AGPCNP

  23. Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty Entry 2021

    kcheck5 replied to Guest1148094's topic in School, College Programs

    I am looking at Vanderbilt's Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP program! I love internal medicine, adults and all things related. I work on a PCU and it's all I see, and the A-G population is who I get...

  24. BSN to DNP-FNP Writing Sample -need help editing

    kcheck5 replied to kcheck5's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Appreciate the

  25. DNP-FNP entrance essay

    kcheck5 replied to Dane Yu's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think it answers all of the questions and flows well. This is for U of P, yes? I pulled out my application and will be applying for next year. Timing isn’t right anymore for my little family....