minor help for nursing BSN student :)

hello, happy new year!

need help choosing a minor with my nursing BSN, i have philosophy in mind. i intend to move forward and become a family nurse practitioner. i really want to get a minor that would benefit me with this goal, not just something

How much debt is too much for an RN with her bachelor's?

Nursing school is hard, I've already figured out. I am struggling to study enough, but working 22 hrs a week at a job that offers tuition assistance has kept me out of debt. Is it worth going into 30K of debt to not have to work? If that amount of d

Men in Nursing

What are the benefits and challenges of being a male nurse? Some say it is easier to find work because there are relatively few males in nursing. Last edit by liono on Jan 1, '14 : Reason: grammar I have heard the same but have heard nothing to bac

Not sure if I want to stay in the nursing field...in desperate need of advice.

Hello everyone. I'm in a pretty hard place right now and I would really appreciate some advice. I'm currently an LPN. I graduated last April and received my license in May. I'm also taking my pre reqs for a fast track program. But I'm really star

Is Mother/Baby/Pediatric Nursing for Me? - Afraid to fail.

I'm considering going to school for some kind of medical end with children or babies or Maternity maybe even. Unfortunately I don't have much knowledge of what is available to me job wise &if any of out would really be a good fit.. Any&All

What should I do?

Hello everyone, This is my first post and I was hoping to gain some great advice on what to do in my situation. I recently started looking for a new job after my most current job was not what I was looking for. I applied to a new facility. Luckily I

Thoughts on Appropriate Pay for First RN Job Offer

1 Hello,

I graduated nursing school a little over a week ago. I sat down for my first interview for an RN position four days after graduation and was offered the position contingent on passing my boards in January. I was told I'd be contacted soon b

Help!!! LPN wanting more

Hey Everyone. I passed my NCLEX this past Sept. and I've gotten 3 months of LTC experience under my belt. I don't think I want to become and RN, but I also know LPN jobs are limited in NC. I was wondering if some of you could give me advice. I feel

Bachelors in Nursing to Masters in Psychology?

1 Is it possible that once you have your BSN to then start a masters program in psychology? Meaning that you're left with two degrees in two different areas? Also, without having to start psychology from square one, but direct entry from a BSN? Did y

Multiple State Licensing Question

I wasn't entirely sure where this question should be posted. I have been trying to research it, but am still kind of confused. This isn't something I have to worry about right now, because I still have about 2 years to go, but I always like to plan