Nursing executives work in positions that combine leadership and management skills with traditional nursing methods and duties. Before you can work in this field, you need a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a master's degree. While the usual master's degree earned is an MS in Nursing, some executives earn an MBA or an
Basically, the person who earns a consistent wage in each quarter in the base period is awarded more weeks of unemployment. A person who has periods in the base period where they did not work as much, or earned much more than the other quarters will have their number of weeks reduced because of the ratio formula.
In Texas, as in most states, the base period is the earliest four of the five complete calendar quarters before you filed your claim for benefits. For example, if you filed your claim in October 2012, the base period would be from June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012. If you have been out of work for a long time because of disability, pregnancy, illness, or injury, you may have low or even insufficient earnings during the regular base period to qualify for benefits.