NC Girl BSN

NC Girl BSN

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  1. I failed health Differences today!

    I failed 2 test (HD2 and Transitions to professional nursing). I just kept right on going and picked then up in the end. Its not a big deal if you press on. The best part of it is, the failing grade...
  2. Is it worth a shot? (getting my job back)

    I think you should stay where you are. You have mentioned too many family dynamics that you are facing. Controlling husband, young children, unstable brother, moving 450 miles away. I have to agree...
  3. Im back...and ready to jump back in...

    Welcome back! Glad your stressfull times have lightened up a bit. I recommend the Careplanning and online conference. If you are not strong in your assessment skills, I hear the skills conference is...
  4. CPNE GRIDS

    I also have a sample if you wanna PM
  5. FCCA question?

    There is no multiple choice questions, just strictly critial thinking short answer. You have to know delagation of healthcare workers. You have to write careplans. There is discharge planning,...
  6. FCCA

    I also wanted to add that once you learn your critical elements, I recommend that you take the online documentation and careplanning conference through EC. I also heard by a well known person on the...
  7. application process

    you can check on the website. it took them approximately 3 weeks to evaluate my transcripts. make sure you check to make sure all the colleges have sent them your transcripts. ec will send a email to...
  8. How far should the gossip go?

    Its not your responsibility to bring it up. I would stay away and let it be. It's not worth getting in the middle of
  9. Excelsior College Grads in NC

    Excelsior Graduate here! Just graduated Feb 20th 2009 and passed the NCLEX March 6th. I live in NC and near Raleigh. I had interviews at 3 hospitals in the area and got job offers at all of them. They...
  10. Depends on how long you have been a nurse will determine your pay but I am not sure if your gonna get what you were making in Atlanta unless you take a float pool position and work weekends. I just...
  11. Resume Critique/EC

    That very cheap, If they mark the resume and told you how to fix it.Some places charge $200 to develop a resume. I personally would buy a resume book and do it myself or have a good friend to look at...
  12. I got my EC Diploma today!

    i believe that there is always people out there that would find something negative if given anything.they would complain if someone gave them 1 million dollars! imo, after all the blood sweat and...
  13. Excelsior college micro exam

    You will nail
  14. NC6 is in the books!

    Awesome Grade! Keep up the good
  15. Finally...

    Have you set a
  16. Finally...

    Its the stands for "AUTHORIZATION TO TEST". Pearsonvue testing center will send you an email with this document attached once the BON says your eligible. You have to print it off and take it with you...
  17. Excelsior college micro exam

    I used Lisa Arends notes off Ebay and tbe College Network Microbiology module. I most of it looked like french to me and I studied about 3 weeks. I only made a "C" but it was a difficult exam. I...
  18. EC Practice Tests Thanks!

    The practice test cost $65 now. Still worth
  19. I agree! Now the picture is coming together. I am sorry that you are in such of a bad situation. Your husband is manipulating this situation because he doesn't want you to leave and you don't have...
  20. in your opinion is there a shortage in nc?

    I know in the Raleigh area there is a shortage of jobs for newgrad positions. There are so many schools in the area that are turning out new nurses. I think the smaller hospitals are willing to take...
  21. New grad/greenville vs. raleigh

    Take the job at Pitt. Wake med is no longer taking applications for May grads. I just got into the nurse fellows program at Wake myself and start April 20th but that after I was turned down for 6...
  22. She posted that she turned down the job that was 450 miles away because she was going to stay a the nursing home and be a ADN2 at the nursing home that she has worked at for 9 years. She really wanted...
  23. Are you kidding??? I thought you were going to stay at the nursing home. I feel so sad for you and all the torchure you have been through over the last weeks.If you are on the road, I wish you luck...
  24. Concerned Dad !!!!

    That Sucks! These Universities and colleges do stuff like this all the time to weed out deserving people. Your daughter is a smart girl to maintain a 3.0. I suggest that she start applying to other...
  25. Offered "ADON2" if I'll stay...what do I do?

    Sounds like your disappointed with your decision. I too was in your position but my boss was very understanding of my decision and did not put pressure on me. I was a floor nurse at my LTC. I started...