nurseybertie replied to nuprospect2's topic in Online Learning
I was wondering about getting started. When do you enroll with excelsiors and where is the list of pre reqs for the RN program? I am an LPN and have some pre reqs completed. Thanks
nurseybertie replied to nuprospect2's topic in Online Learning
Yes, I am an LPN and I live in Largo. I was wondering about the cost of the program and the cost of the pre req tests and where to take the tests. Have you done your pre reqs already? I was wondering about buying the study guides from a former Rue...
nurseybertie replied to ginny_nurse's topic in Entrepreneurs
Medicare.gov - The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare has a complete guide on how to open a home health agency. I work in home health, feel free to contact me if you have specific questions. I'll be happy to help!
I worked in as a float nurse in a multi specialty clinic for ten years. they do so much and you learn so much. Dr's offices provide you with on the job training and you will learn EKG's, Out Patient surgical procedures, Phlebotomy, Ear lavage, Aller...
nurseybertie replied to registeredusername's topic in LPN/LVN Students
It makes you wonder why with a nursing shortage you can't get into an affordable school without a two year wait list. I lucked out here in Florida and was accepted within 3 months as I asked to be let into the program (even at the last minute) if an...
Don't give up on nursing, even though you had terrible experiences. There are many rewarding nursing careers that allow you to work independently or with decent people. Dr's offices, home health care, insurance companies, managed care, surgery cen...
nurseybertie replied to rosemaryferri's topic in LPN/LVN
Hi Rosemary The jobs are usually found listed as Marketing Rep, Acct. manager, Nurse liaison or Home Health Coordinator. The job itself varies from agency to agency, but at my Agency the responsibilities include: Educating medicare population about ...
nurseybertie replied to mondragon's topic in Online Learning
Hi Mondragon Thanks so much for your help! It's a complicated process and I am so glad I didn't get roped into that RUE thing like a friend of mine. I sent an email to EC hope to hear from them soon. Does excelsior have study guides? Thanks Again ...
nurseybertie replied to rosemaryferri's topic in LPN/LVN
Hi I am an LPN working in home health sales and admissions. you might investigate something along those lines. The pay is way better than that of an LPN. I actually doubled my income by taking this position. I am going to pursue my RN/BSN as I wo...
nurseybertie replied to mondragon's topic in Online Learning
Hi mondragon I am new here on the boards. I live in largo Florida and I am an LPN. I am interseted in going thru excelsior. I have some cleps to take and was wondering if you went this route also. If you have a list of required courses for the AS...