LIZ31

LIZ31 specializes in LTC, Urogynecology, Nurse Management,.

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1. Got into Excelsior!

   LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

   Thank So much, the information you gave is great! I appreciate it! Take Care! Liz

2. Got into Excelsior!

   LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

   Crystal, Hey girl! So what are the pre req's that EC will allow me to clep, do you know? How do I clep? Do I have to enroll in another school for that or just pay a fee? Do you know if you have to buy study material for that too? I'm hoping to get s...

3. Got into Excelsior!

   LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

   Crystal, Thanks for the info, it is encouraging hearing from someone who is essentially in the same boat. I appreciate your ideas and insight. I have looked into the study101 material and plan on using that as well. I wasnt sure if I wanted to try t...

4. PASSING THE CPNE: tips from my experience

   LIZ31 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Learning

   Thanks, I will put my faith in God, and study, study, study! Then give it my best. :wink2: So sorry for your loss, It had to be a very difficult time for you on top of school. You made it, and I'm happy for you. Congrats to you passing it your first ...

5. Pinning Ceremony Question

   LIZ31 replied to beebonnet's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with the climb. I also LOVE the song you raise me up! Either would be great. A couple of other thoughts... "we can move the world" by Joe Crone " I believe I can Fly" R kelly " A moment like this" (this was our song during a video of our cli...

6. PASSING THE CPNE: tips from my experience

   LIZ31 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Learning

   While "filling in" as a Nurse Manager initially for about a month, our facility had a state survey (of course) which everyone had expected. We did fine on state survey even being short staffed. What we did not expect was that about two weeks later..f...

7. Reregistered for the CPNE

   LIZ31 replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Learning

   Good for you! I just read through the thread and was hoping you didn't give up. I am just starting with everything so I have a long way to go, but I do wish you well. The workshop may make a big difference, along with the fact that this time you real...

8. Help me god..

   LIZ31 replied to wNt2bRN's topic in NCLEX

   BEST OF LUCK TO YOU!

9. Warning - excelsior students

   LIZ31 replied to robertjankowski's topic in Online Learning

   Have there ever been issues here in NY with EC? I would Imagine not, being they are based out of Albany, is that a safe assumption? Just curious. All this negativity in this thread is a bit discouraging. However, I will not be side lined by it. I wil...

10. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    Thank you so much for your help! As I'm sure you know, this is all alot to take in. I would like to get everything moving as soon as possible so that I do not fall into another year of wishing I had. I will be asking EC about which courses they will ...

11. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    Hi NC Girl, I just got off the phone with Excelsior, where I spoke with (moderator edit of name), she was very helpful in directing me to the publications area which broke down all the pre req's etc. Looks like a ton of work! Dont get me wrong, I k...

12. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    I am so happy that i decided to research this and was redirected to allnurses...I had joined allnurses in 2007 but I had basically read comments and didnt say too much. I had had an issue with Chancellors at the time. They had charged me for an entir...

13. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    Wow! Thanks for the advice! I will definately check with ec first. It would be worth the 75 dollars to save me a few classes if I didnt need them for EC. I get a bit nervous about the financial aspect at EC since there is no financial aid..I have rea...

14. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    Thank You NC Girl, So are you saying to go ahead and apply to EC first, pay the 75...then instead of going to CC for all my pre req's see what they say? In that case are you rec. that I just do all my pre req's by test at EC? As i said before i am e...

15. Got into Excelsior!

    LIZ31 replied to TrickieTam's topic in Online Learning

    Hi Everyone! I haven't been here in quite awhile, but I have a question (s)...I have been accepted into my local CC for pre-req's..I am also looking into excelsior..My thought was to do my pre req's at the community college and then take all the nurs...