Eltk1219 ADN, LVN, RN

Eltk1219 has 17 years experience as a ADN, LVN, RN and specializes in Pediatrics.

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1. RN to BSN Pre-reqs

   Eltk1219 posted a topic in University of Texas Arlington

   Who has taken the literature Pre-req?? Just wondering if I should go through UTA or a community college like TCC? I’m so not looking forward to having to take it. How many books must we read through...

2. Excelsior ADN to UTA BSN

   Eltk1219 posted a topic in University of Texas Arlington

   Has anyone gone through Excelsior College for your ADN then UTA for your RN to BSN? I’m wondering how the credits transfer and if there were many classes your had to retake? I can’t seem to find...

3. New RN in Texas and LVN license still verifiable

   Eltk1219 replied to Eltk1219's topic in General Nursing

   I found a RN job and am starting the beginning of February. I feel like this could be a messy situation like y’all said and honestly think your LVN license should become inactive once your RN...

4. New RN in Texas and LVN license still verifiable

   Eltk1219 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just passed the NCLEX and my RN is verifiable on the BON site. I am looking for an RN job and currently still at my LVN job. When I notified my practice manager of my valid RN license and asked who...

5. New GN trying to figure out best path

   Eltk1219 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was hoping to get some advice. I have been an LVN for 11 years and just finished my ADN program and will be taking boards end of November or December. I live in the Dallas Fort Worth Area where a...

6. Excelsior and Texans

   Eltk1219 replied to IceQueenBandaidPrincess's topic in Excelsior College

   My CPNE application was accepted December 2017. I was offered and accepted the split pilot in December 2018 and had my NSL in Lubbock the end of February 2019. Unfortunately my nerves got the best of...

7. Texas jurisprudence exam

   Eltk1219 replied to Zinnyme's topic in Texas Nursing

   What stuff should you review for this? I didn’t take it before my LVN

8. Excelsior and Texans

   Eltk1219 replied to IceQueenBandaidPrincess's topic in Excelsior College

   I’m in Grapevine. Just passed the CPNE 2 weeks

9. I'm baaaaaccccckkkkkk

   Eltk1219 replied to emtpbill's topic in Excelsior College

   Happy to see your back. I followed your cpne post and was so upset for you when I heard and to see you go. Sometimes disconnecting is the best medicine bc I see now how the cpne totally takes over...

10. Older kids and shots

    Eltk1219 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I just began working in a pediatricians office in January and my experience before includes GI (18 & up) and Allergy & Asthma. Does anyone have any tips for helping with older kids who are...

11. Getting ready for excelsior CPNE

    Eltk1219 replied to Rednurse68's topic in Excelsior College

    Kristy_p Is the prep course on location or something you can do at home? I'll be testing in the next 6-8 months (estimate) and definitely feel like I need something like this. Also, did you do the 1...

12. FCCA

    Eltk1219 replied to whatdidigetmyselfin2's topic in Excelsior College

    Any tips for FCCA 1 final??? I have to take the test by next Sunday (August 20) and I'm getting nervous. I'm not totally sure what to

13. Percussion question

    Eltk1219 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently an LVN and RN student through Excelsior. Since becoming an LVN I have worked in an office setting only, Allergy & Asthma and now GI. Physical assessments are not something I do on...

14. Excelsior and Texas - All good now

    Eltk1219 replied to Nalon1 RN/EMT-P's topic in Excelsior College

    So good to know especially since I'm finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel in the ADN program. I'm slightly embarrassed to say I didn't know there was a chance of it changing recently (my...