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4 Tips When Selecting Online Education

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I'm a long haul truck driver constantly on the road all over the country, but I want to use my GI Bill benefits to go back to school. What should I be looking for when I consider an online college degree? I enjoy driving now but I can't see raising a family this way. Can you recommend a few pointers? Thank you, Tom.

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A great question, Tom. Your circumstances are far from unique. Thousands of people work or possess commitments that prohibit setting the steady sch [...]

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6 questions to ask if you want to return to nursing

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Dear Counselor,

I wanted to become a nurse since I was a little girl. I graduated with my LPN four years ago when I was 20 and left nursing after only a year and a half. I was terrible. I didn’t take the work seriously and although I wasn’t fired, no-one tried to stop me from leaving. Now that I’ve matured, I realize how serious the job is and I want to do it again. Should I go back? Can I go back? And finally, how can I go back? Thank you. Ashlee.

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Help for nurse with substance abuse problem in Indiana

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Hi. I’m a CNA and one of the nurses I work with has a substance abuse problem. She graduated from nursing school in Indiana and has been licensed to work here for three years now. I would like to help her before she gets caught and loses her nursing job. Can you advise me? Thank you. Melanie

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Dear Melanie,

Thank you for trying to help your colleague. We can give you some information about help available to nurses in Indiana, but as you likely already know, [...]

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What can you tell me about nursing schools in Alabama?

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Hi,

I’m moving my family and need to find information about nursing schools in Alabama. Are there a lot of schools to choose from? Are there any online nursing schools in Alabama or do I have to use a national one? Are there nursing jobs in Alabama right now or is it hard to find work as a nurse?
Thanks, Joene

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Dear Joene,

Thanks for your questions. Let’s see wha [...]

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14 questions to ask yourself in a nursing self-assessment

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I’ve been a registered nurse for 14 years now and I was an LPN for three years before that. My nurse manager just told us that we need to do self-assessments that will go in our records so if we apply for other nursing jobs or want help going back to nursing school, the assessments will be taken into account. I don’t know how to do this! Is it even fair? Please help. Eleanor.

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How Do I Become a Nurse Legal Consultant?

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Hi!

I’m an LPN and I love being a nurse, but I also always wanted to be a lawyer. My mom always said I argued enough to be a good one! Anyway, I heard about nurses who work as legal counsel. Can you tell me more about that field and how to get into it? Thanks!! Noella

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Hi back Noella. Thanks for your question.

The field of legal nurse consulting seems to be growing in the Unit [...]

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How Do I Become a CRNA in Nebraska?

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Dear Counselor,

I’m a 30-year-old RN with five years of experience and I am going back to school to specialize. I will be going to one of the nursing schools in Nebraska and am thinking of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist. Could you tell me what the job situation is for CRNAs in Nebraska and if I should be looking at any particular nursing schools? Thank you. Judd.

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Dear Judd,

You don’t say if you have your RN through an associate’s de [...]

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Can Military Spouses Get Help to Go to Nursing School?

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My wife is in the military and we have to move around a bit. I want to get into nursing because it’s pretty portable but money is tight. I was wondering if there was any help through the military, maybe with military nursing, a nursing scholarship or something? I want to be an LPN, if that makes a difference. Thomas

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Dear Thomas,

Life as a military spouse can be difficult when your profession isn’t portable, so choosing something like nursing may be a prett [...]

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Can a Nurse with a Record Go to Nursing School in Texas?

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Ever since I was young, I wanted to be a nurse and I’ve been working hard to be able to do that. I’m a junior, now getting ready to make my applications to a few different nursing schools in Texas. But, two years ago, I was arrested for drug possession and someone told me this means I can’t be an RN or an LPN. It’s all I have ever wanted to do. Is this true? Katelynne

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Is Going to Nursing School in Hawaii a Good Idea?

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Since I decided to become a nurse, I’ve been thinking of going to nursing school in Hawaii. After all, is there a more perfect place to go to nursing school? What is it like there? Are there nursing jobs in Hawaii? Would online courses be better? Mahalo! Annie

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Hi Annie, we haven’t had any questions yet about nursing jobs and nursing schools in Hawaii, so let’s try and [...]

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