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  1. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    I called EC BON and it is true, the FL BON is going to allow currently enrolled non-LPN students to sit for the board,they will accept those enrolled prior to the change. I am relieved they gave us...
  2. Excelsior study groups in Tampa

    yes, use the EC study guide.also I bought Sauders NCLEX, it helped alot,I found the same questions in that subject area on the EC exams,with the exception of NC7.Also join a yahoo study group,they...
  3. Excelsior study groups in Tampa

    I live in the Tampa Bay area and would like to start a CPNE study group if anyone is interested. I have completed NC 1 -7. Just some tips, go to www.istudysmart.com, they have great study materials,...
  4. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    LPN graduates could apply for a license to Fl BON and non-LPN graduates had to apply for a license in another state then have that license endorsed to Fl, that is what was on Fl BON website and the...
  5. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    I just spoke with Laurie at EC BON Dept. and EC is on the Fl BON agenda for Oct. 11, the catch is they have limited time to make their case and they are only being allowed to present before a partial...
  6. Which States Don't Accept Ec???

    As of 04/2004 these states will not let a non-LPN sit for the board, Alabama, Calif., Illinois, Louisiana, Washington and Georgia however Georgia will allow endorsement. I am not sure if the other...
  7. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    I am one of those students too, I called Fl BON several times prior to enrolling in 2004 and was told Excelsior was accepted, to apply for license in another state then endorse into Fl, all of this...
  8. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    I wanted to share this with Excelsior students, when you go to do your fingerprints please take several copies of the forms, I went today with one form and after waiting for awhile the cop made a few...
  9. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    Ronnie22, It is my understanding that Rick Garcia is saying Fl BON will not endorse for non-LPN's now or in the future, regardless if you were enrolled prior to his reviewing the stipulations and that...
  10. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    I talked to someone yesterday who has been actively involved in Fl nursing agencies for 15 years and she is optimistic that Fl BON will resolve the issue in the interest of the students who were...
  11. thanks for the info , that is my only general requirement left to
  12. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    I just want to encourage every student not to give up, keep writing the state legislatives. Each time we contact them more info. is learned and our point is getting across, but address the issue as a...
  13. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    The previous Fl BON director was Mr. Copel, i think that is how to spell it. Yes, you are correct, they are back tracking, the respones are ambivalent. FRIVOLOUS LAWSUIT ? It is not my goal to...
  14. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    Fl BON has endorsed the license of non-LPN's for the past 10 years and if they continue to say they have never waiverd from the Stipulation for NON-LPN's that is being presented by Rick Garcia they...
  15. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    I recieved another respnse from Senator Justice office today. Fl BON is saying they have never waivered from the non-LPN Stipulation of requiring 2 years employment at a Fl Federal facility or 2 years...
  16. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    Keep up the work on contacting state legislatives. Senator Charlie Justice replied to me and he is already looking into the
  17. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    I have met non-LPN's online who did have their license endorsed into Fl. and are working in Fl now. I agree that going public on the news would backfire because there are bigger issues than us in this...
  18. Excelsior College nonLPN grads wrking in FL

    I spoke with Rick Garcia, Ex. Director Fl. BON, he said the previous director misinterrupted the court ruling of Licensure by Endoresment as did the staff, and while under his direction it was the...
  19. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    resqyou, Lee Ann Gustafson is the senior assistant attorney general of florida, what I posted is her email not a link, sorry for the confusion.
  20. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    resqyou35, I have met EC non-LPN grad's also who had no problem with endorsement into Fl. So licensure by endorsement has been the practice of Fl BON. Here is another person to contact in regards to...
  21. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    Dabuggy, thanks for the support. I am not giving up, I am writing to several Fl. legislatures in regards to this. Fl. Bon informed students that it was the practice of Fl BON to accept non-LPN's on...
  22. Fl non LPN Excelsior students PLEASE READ

    I spoke with Rick Garcia and he said he could do nothing about the misinterrupted information that was given by BON in the past and he did not know how the previous Director of Fl BON allowed...
  23. If you are a non LPN nursing student in the Excelsior program please read the thread and contact Rick Garcia , Executive Director of Fl BON, 850-245-4158 or email at [email protected]. They...
  24. Fl non LPN Excelsior students PLEASE READ

    I encourage non-LPN students to take the time to contact Fl. BON and Fl. state representatives. Go to www.myflorida.com and you will have direct access to their emails and phone numbers. So far I have...
  25. Fl non-LPN Excelsior students

    Please do call Rick Garcia and get in contact with Fl state representatives ,the more they hear from us the more likely they will follow thru in a timely manner. I have emailed 5 Fl senators today and...