Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
I know, I thought about going the traditional route. But the colleges make you take more classes and it would require me to not work. I'm trying to get out of the math classes. I need to
Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Thanks Sugga, I'm beginning again. I stopped for a while. I live in Georgia. I became discouraged with our State not recorgnizing Excelsior College as an accredited College. Your words speaks...
Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Hi Mike, How is school going? I'm sure yo are very busy. I saw in your post that you have young children. I am doing the excelsior distance program. You pretty much teach yourself. I took NC1 Feb....
Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Hello luv4nursing, I know this is an old post. However, some things that you wrote fell on my street. I too am doing the excelsior program by way of Rue. I enrolled in Rue a couple of years ago. I...
Hello Mamajama, I saw your response to being a school nurse. I enjoy it too. I have been a school nurse since 2000. Sometimes I tell myself that I will quit and find another job. But each year I...
It just goes to show the difference of State requirements. I live in Georgia and LPNs do the same as two and four year RNs. The RNs were designed to be Lead Nurses, however that fell by the wayside....
Ebon510 replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN to RN
You read in the papers where LPNs are slowly being phased out of certain healthcare facilities. I currently work full time as a school nurse. I am limited as upward mobility goes. I have a B.A. in an...
I too am a LPN in Georgia. Go to the County's Board od Education and inquire of current Nursing positions. you can also go to their website. We are under Student Services. Now the pay varies from...
Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Hi Nursesherry, Don't beat youself up. I too signed up with Rue two years ago and have not taken my firsy test. I have been carrying my nursin concept book around and it is worn. I plan to make 2006...
Ebon510 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Hi, I'm Mary. I have been a LPN since 1983. I currently am a school nurse. I work for two elementary schools. I spend one half of my day @ one school and the other half at school # 2. I signed up...