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  1. Excelsior Nurses: Any luck in CA?

    paraRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm federally employed in CA but hold a compact license. I was wondering if any Excelsior grads have had any luck recently with licensing in

  2. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hey y'all. I just got into the RN program after passing my TEAS. I am thrilled to start! Are there any other Paramedics out there that have or are currently doing the online program? I'd love to hear...

  3. One Year in and I’m done

    paraRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I became an RN a year ago after being a paramedic for 10 years. Every day I struggle with knowing I’m not meant for bedside nursing. I’ve tried a few different facilities and assignments,...

  4. I Don't Want To Be A Nurse

    paraRN replied to emma8989's topic in Nursing Career

    Having the same crisis as OP and I wanted to say thanks for your

  5. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    I passed the NCLEX last year and have been an RN for a year now. I also upgraded and got my BSN. I was also accepted to UTA for the MSN-FNP

  6. Staff Nursing is Exhausting

    paraRN replied to Wake88's topic in General Nursing

    I’m ready to come with you. I posted a similar thread tonight. I don’t want to wait 2 years for my FNP to leave though. My biggest issue is that I’m making $80/hr as a travel nurse...

  7. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Graduated from EC. I'll be writing my NCLEX in a couple of weeks. I'll let you know when I pass. Thanks for believing in

  8. NNAS process

    paraRN replied to natyesprn's topic in Nurse Registration

    I should grad in the next month or so and am preparing to try to register in BC as an RN. I'll keep everyone in the loop on how it goes. I have a BA previously and an ASN for my RN. Do you think I...

  9. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Cpne eligible. Thank you for the love and support. I'll be an RN

  10. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    I took a few all over. I don't remember which I took where, but I did Micro and A&P via uexcel, dev psych and math via EC online courses (8 week) and a couple with Straighterline I believe. I...

  11. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Calm down. That's what the program has taught me so far, and several others have expressed that as well. Go find something else to be outraged over and quit wasting my

  12. Excelsior Paramedic track ADN-RN

    paraRN replied to paraRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh boy. I've connected with quite a few medics in the program, and we all typically have the same problems. Nursing is completely different than emergency medicine. While A&P and experience may...

  13. Saddleback Nursing Fall 2020

    paraRN replied to AndersonRN's topic in School, College Programs

    I lived in MV for many years. I know alumni of Saddleback who speak highly of it.

  14. 100% Online FNP Programs...Your Thoughts

    paraRN replied to WisdomIsMisery's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Dropping in because I'm interested as well. I won't be ready for about a year but it doesn't hurt to research ahead of

  15. What prerequisites can I test out of?

    paraRN replied to jamie777's topic in Excelsior College

    I was able to bring in 7 ACE and did 2 via CLEP that I couldn't transfer over (English Lit / Psych) and then did 2 ECE (micro/A&P) test-out. I didn't have math or lifespan development so I elected...

  16. Anyone recently taken excelsior health differences?

    paraRN replied to Yesiabc08's topic in Excelsior College

    I am taking this test tomorrow. I have scored 65 and 68% on the practice tests. I got much lower in Micro/A&P and did well on the exam. NURx104 here we