william1

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1. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   No I understand what you are saying, I think any experience that people get in the beginning is helpful. I just dont understand why EC grads cant get licensed if they have already been working as nurses in hospitals in other states. Nursing is the sa...

2. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   Im not upset about anything! Ive been working as a nurse for a while now and have seen the same things you have. People have to do clinicals for paramedic and LPN programs as well. Based on my experience clinicals are good for people who have no expe...

3. Best paid nursing jobs?

   william1 replied to william1's topic in MICU

   Me too!

4. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   You are right... I would like to see any one of these nurses even attempt to take the CPNE! Otherwise this argument could just go on forever! Pointless! Thanks for the support

5. Best paid nursing jobs?

   william1 replied to william1's topic in MICU

   Awesome.. thank you

6. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   I understand that the roles are different, I have done both as well. Im just saying that the knowledge base between the two can be bridged with out your traditional clinical experience. I think it stands to reason that the skills learned as a practic...

7. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   Just so you know most students who fail out of excelsior usually wind up graduating from traditional nursing programs! The school demands a lot from its students!

8. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   Well I thought there was something more to it than the typical view. If those are the reasons than where does the experience of the LPN or Paramedic come in to play. If I were a patient I would rather have some one taking care of me who had experienc...

9. Excelsior colleg grads

   william1 replied to william1's topic in Excelsior

   I know that is the typical view but people forget that excelsior is a bridge program. Most people were lpn's or paramedics for years before getting nursing degree from Excelsior. If experience counts for anything than they are actually better prepare...

10. Excelsior colleg grads

    william1 posted a topic in Excelsior

    Does anyone know why Excelsior college nursing grads cant get jobs in some states such as California? Does anyone know how to get around this?

11. Best paid nursing jobs?

    william1 posted a topic in MICU

    Does anyone know which cities offer the best paid nursing jobs in the US?

12. CRNA job stress vs NP job stress

    william1 replied to signorpops's topic in NP

    Hey nomad... I have read some of your comments before and I like what you have to say. This topic actually hits home for me though. I am trying to figure out what I want to do. Originally it was CRNA but now Im just not sure anymore. I just recently ...

13. FIU interview...Any advice??

    william1 replied to william1's topic in SRNA

    I just had my interview at fIU... what did you think about your experience there? Was it a good one?

14. FIU interview...Any advice??

    william1 posted a topic in SRNA

    Hi I was just wondering if anyone has done an interview at FIU recently and can give me some tips on what to expect. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

15. CRNAs Help!!!

    william1 replied to william1's topic in SRNA

    Gotcha...i appreciate the info... I should clarify a little better... Its actually a 24 bed general ICU at the smaller hospital... From what i understand they will get a variety of medical and surgical patients... They are not a trauma center and the...