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)
Typically, the professional degree is advanced study particular to a specific field that follows the bachelor's degree. In the case of a nurse, the professional degree can be a master's or doctorate which is the requirement for a nurse practitioner.
That really depends on the nurse. A nurse with a better degree will get paid more than a nurse without a good degree. 8000
Bachelor's in Nursing, and a Graduate degree in Anesthesia.
The minimum degree requirement for a nurse practitioner is a master's degree in nursing. Some nurse practitioners have a doctorate. The master's would take approximately two to three years to complete post bachelor's degree. The doctorate would take approximately four years to complete post bachelor's degree.
Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.Typically, the minimum degree required as a nurse practitioner is a masters degree.
To get a nurse's degree one would have to complete a nursing degree program from a university or local college. There are different types of nursing degrees such as an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, a Master's of Science in Nursing Degree, and a Doctorate Degree in Nursing.
Yes you would need a nursing degree
You call a nurse with a bachelor's degree, a nurse. Such a nurse is higher paid than one without a bachelor's degree. Pay is the difference, not title.
You do not get a RN (Registered Nurse) degree. To become a RN you earn an associate degree in nursing then take the state nursing exam. If you pass you are then a RN. You can also get a 4 year degree in nursing, which will make you even more marketable. Then, you would be an RN with a BSN. You still have to take the state nursing exam.
You should consider a second degree if you wish to further your education particular to a specific career or it would lead to advancement within your current occupation. In this case it would be a vertical movement such as an associate to bachelor's degree, or bachelor's degree to master's degree, etc. You should consider a second degree if it leads to a specific career where the current degree does not meet the requirements of that profession. In this case the direction can be vertical, horizontal, or descending. For example, one who has an existing bachelor's degree in communication wishes to become a registered nurse, and can more easily accomplish this by taking an associate degree in nursing.
If they go to medical school and earn the degree, then yes. At that point, however, they would no longer be a nurse, they would be an Osteopathic physician.
You need to have an ASN to be a nurse.