BetterMeRN

BetterMeRN

Med/Surg Nurse, Homecare, Visiting Nurse

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  1. Ran out of steam on NC5

    I agree with BJ, NC5 was one of the easier exams. Some found it to be difficult, I think if you don't have a good concept of the anatomy of the endocrine system and what controls what then the exam...
  2. No motivation after passing the CPNE 2 months ago

    Well, atleast you are over the hump of the CPNE I still have that hurdle to get over. I can totally relate I have not even started studying yet. I just can't get motivated with working full-time in an...
  3. I passed Chronicity, but I thought I did better?

    I thought Chronicity was one of the harder exams. But a C is passing, no doubt about
  4. Oh NC girl girl I am so happy for you, you will have no problem in your new field. I love working in the hospital setting you learn so much more. Every morning we have rounds with all the team...
  5. NC Girl, I am wishing you the best on the boards. You have been a big inspiration and because of you I WILL be a GN soon. There have been a bunch of set backs for me so far but I am sticking this...
  6. Plano update...I am done with this CPNE thing....

    Been thinking about you all weekend, congrats
  7. It's CPNE time...Plano here I come.....

    Wishing you all the
  8. Been There Done That ? Please Share With Me..

    Like me I am waiting for my CPNE date before I can even get to study. I suggest you take it one exam at a time. Schedule your exams study, take it you will get there. I can't believe I am almost...
  9. How can I make myself look more attractive?

    Get your foot in the door first, it doesn't matter what hospital . Being a staff nurse on lets say a med/surg floor will get you in a hospital of your choice later. Unfortunately nursing home...
  10. Excelsior application process

    I have not posted in quite a while, been lurking and studying for A&P and Micro while I wait on the CPNE which I can't for the life of me study without a date. I just had to make a comment on...
  11. I HAVE A CPNE DATE!!!

    Congrats, how long did it take you to get a
  12. I now have a CPNE DATE!!!!!!

    How long did it take to get a
  13. New Site for CPNE takers

    Well, I better get on it... I was thinking that I'd take Info Lit, Micro and A&P while I wait for my CPNE date. Now, since this new site has opened in New York I may have to study for CPNE now...
  14. New Site for CPNE takers

    Yes, I'm done NC Girl. Swifty, how long did it take you to get a
  15. New Site for CPNE takers

    I've heard they've started scheduling for that site....don't tell me I'm
  16. Passed in Utica. No Repeats!!

    I knew it, I knew it!!!!! Congrats
  17. CPNE this weekend in UTICA

    Any news
  18. CPNE this weekend in UTICA

    Hey NC girl, you've been an inspiration. I wish you much
  19. I'm a Registered Nurse

    Congrats Sue, I had not a doubt. Enjoy the
  20. out of work all day on allnurses.com

    Excelsior College also accepts those who have completed at least 50% of an eligible RN program in the pass. You don't have to have clinical experience, most people do better without clinical...
  21. LPN Programs in the New York area

    Google New Jersey Board of Nursing LPN program, you will get a list of LPN programs in New Jersey. I am a New Yorker who went to a school in New Jersey best move I
  22. Excelsior CPCE

    It's called the CPNE. I have not taken it but I am a bedside nurse I am not sure if that gives me an advantage. I've heard of a lot of nurses who've failed. I'm planning to take two workshops just...
  23. Got a Date!

    Congrats on your date, time to
  24. I Got My Date!!!!!!!!!!!

    When did you apply? I'm trying to figure out how long a wait I have to look forward
  25. Nassau Community College

    Hello, Newly grad from LPN program in new jersey. I live in New York planning on going to go to NCC....i live in brooklyn....Does anyone know where the clinicals are and how long it would take me if...