BSN stands for a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing. A nurse can get this kind of degree by going back to a community college that has a program that allows them to get a BSN or take online courses from accredited sources.
BSN in Nursing Sciences (for BSN degree holders)
A BSN is not a nurse. It's a degree. Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Go to nursingprograms.com it's a good website.
A minimum of an ASN; preferably a BSN.
Yes, a BSN degree is recommended to become a neonatal nurse.
An 'RN' is a registered nurse. A registered nurse may return to school for a Bachelor's degree and become a 'BSN' - a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
The term BSN Degree is a acronym for Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing. This is one of the pathways that lead to the certification of becoming a registered nurse.
A BSN is a bachelor's degree as compared to an associates, so yes BSN is better. ---- It only takes an Associate's Degree to obtain an RN. A BSN (Bachelor's in Nursing Science) is the next educational step further and can bring higher income as well as further opportunities/responsibilities in nursing. The same goes for MSN (Master's in Nursing Science).
BSN
You must obtain a BSN - Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
As far as the pay, there is not much difference between what someone with a ASN degree makes compared to a BSN. In order to go beyond the typical responsibilities and pay of an ASN or BSN you would need to either gain further education (Master's Degree) or move into a supervisor position
Yes, You have to go to college and get one of the following: LVN (Liscensed Vocational Nurse) ADN (Associates Degree in Nursing) BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
The BSN is better than the ASN. Both will allow you to take the board exam to become a registered nurse, however, you will not be able to move up to a nurse manager with only the ASN. So depending on your career aspirations you may want to take that into consideration.