Graduated Alvin Community College LVN program 05/14/2013! Passed NCLEX -PN 06/05/2013! Began LPN to RN at Excelsior 07/2013, currently in the midst of the FCCA! 1st CPNE: Failed in Albany June 2014 2nd CPNE: PASSED IN CHAMBERSBURG
Howdy from Houston, TX! I am a new RN, passed boards in November 2014! Yesterday I interviewed and was offered a position on a CV Intermediate Unit which I happily accepted! Now it is the aftermath and I am ******** bricks lol. I have been an LVN fo...
nursejessica2013 replied to mmadbd3's topic in Excelsior
I failed the CPNE in Albany in June and passed in Chambersburg 9/21/2014. I was prepared the first time after taking EC online conferences, online workshops, careplan classes AND advising phone calls/message center. In all of that money, time, and ef...
nursejessica2013 replied to Ambitious83's topic in Excelsior
My job and my wallet was my financial aid! I utilized the payment plans for everything except the exams. I paid straight out for those and took exams every 2 weeks. I used the payment plans for the enrollment and cpne. Too bad we can use it for the t...
nursejessica2013 replied to Ambitious83's topic in Excelsior
I have spent approx $5500 for test fees, enrollment fee, and CPNE cost included. I used Studyguide 101 for the study material so that cost was the least expensive. My prereqs were completed prior so that helped save a bit of money and this is the sam...
nursejessica2013 replied to nursejessica2013's topic in Texas (UTA)
Thanks so much! I've completed all of my prerequisites through the local community colleges already but I was just concerned about the nursing theory courses. Well this helps with my decision then!
Hello all! I am just one requirement shy of completing my ADN through excelsior college and then its on to conquer the beast they call NCLEX! I live in Texas and was wondering if anyone is currently attending/has attended UTA's RN to BSN program and ...
nursejessica2013 replied to nursejessica2013's topic in Excelsior
I purchased Rob's cpne last month so I am definitely going to utilize that but also use Sherri Taylors stuff too. I haven't decided which region but Lubbock would be the closest since I am in Houston. I am definitely open to other regions!
I passed my FCCA finals tonight!!!!! I am so elated!!! There is only one more hurdle to bear and I will be and Excelsior graduate!!!! Thank you to everyone for the encouraging messages!!!