NC Girl BSN

NC Girl BSN

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  1. I can finally say......

    NC Girl BSN replied to fatcat0899 RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congratulations Dawn!!! You know I am estatic for you! I can't wait for your moment to shine when you pass the CPNE! Now its time to roll up your sleeves and learn the CPNE process inside and out. I...

  2. Options when you already have a B.A.?

    NC Girl BSN replied to bigcanoe's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    There are a couple of options" 1. ADN through community college if your lucky enough to get in. (Cheaper) 2. Accelerated BSN or regular BSN program at your local university (More expensive and more...

  3. why don't experienced lpn's pass cpne?

    NC Girl BSN replied to nurse47's topic in Online Distance Learning

    you have to go to the ec site and register your name and establish a password. then click on myec and scroll down and look on the right side under myec resouces and services and click on electronic...

  4. Test Date

    NC Girl BSN replied to tbone641's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am praying for you TBone! Where are you

  5. My LTC facility is starting to Hire Med Techs

    NC Girl BSN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I work at a privately owned skilled facility and they are training some of the CNA's for 3 days to go out on the halls and pass meds. How on earth can you do that? It's not safe. I know the bottom...

  6. Check out my new NAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !

    NC Girl BSN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I found out I passed the NCLEX-RN this am!!!!! I was so worried for the last two days because I got all 265 questions! In the end, the Excelsior Program was worth all the blood,sweat and tears! I am...

  7. Hey Everyone! I accepted a job offer!

    NC Girl BSN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Now I am a witness that its a bunch of bull about EC grads not finding hospital jobs in NC! My friend who went through the program with me just got a job at a smaller hospital too. So lets squash that...

  8. How was EC #6 for everyone?

    NC Girl BSN replied to erlissy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The test wasn't too bad. It was not the easiest either. I thought all HD 1,2,3 were all kinda hard. But thats because I studied 2-3 weeks for all the test. Good Luck, you should do

  9. Getting Help

    NC Girl BSN replied to tbone641's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good for you! I forgot what part of the CPNE gave you the most problems? Was it the labs, paperwork, assessments or just nerves. I really hope it helps you. Its is a real stressful expereince. I hope...

  10. Not sure where to post this

    NC Girl BSN replied to palmpalm's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like a great idea! You would see through the eyes of an RN and eventually one day you would be the best doctor because you would have great compassion and not yell at your fellow nurse when she...

  11. Need Advice in passing nclex the 2nd time

    NC Girl BSN replied to sharkasurf's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with all above. Don't Rush but rather take your time to study the material. I used the Saunders Comprehensive book. I hear Kaplan is good too but it sounds like you rushed through it so maybe...

  12. high school senior in need of advice

    NC Girl BSN replied to beemarie's topic in General Nursing

    You are very mature and smart for your age. I know for a fact that most CC hold seats maybe 2 or 3 for highschool scholars wanting to be nurses. You must make good grades while doing your prequisites...

  13. Information Literacy Question

    NC Girl BSN replied to Raggedy Ann's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I wanna say 2

  14. EC questions!

    NC Girl BSN replied to lvlelbee's topic in Online Distance Learning

    this is what i cut and pasted not too long ago. look at it and contact your local bon. hope this helps. 1. canada-canada nurses: only lpn's qualify for the excelsior college program if they reside...

  15. Check out my new NAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !

    NC Girl BSN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I thought I was sure about a place but I just got calls from 2 more hospitals! Its crazy! You guys on allnurses will be the first to

  16. Has anyone enrolled and graduated from Excelsior College RN Program

    NC Girl BSN replied to tonyacup's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think they would because they look at the school you got your RN

  17. Check out my new NAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !

    NC Girl BSN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I sat at that computer 4 long hours! It was not

  18. ICU here I come

    NC Girl BSN replied to NurseEllis's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good for You!!! Wishing you much sucess on your new career. EC grads Rock!

  19. Check out my new NAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !

    NC Girl BSN replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Right now I am going choose a job and see what happens.I already have a BS degree in another field so I will eventually look at RN-MSN programs. I am so burnt out and the thought of cracking another...

  20. Has anyone enrolled and graduated from Excelsior College RN Program

    NC Girl BSN replied to tonyacup's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am an EC graduate that graduated Feb 20 and just took the NCLEX RN. It took me a year to complete it start to finish. I passed the CPNE with no repeats. It is a validation program that does not...

  21. Plano update...I am done with this CPNE thing....

    NC Girl BSN replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Denise you are so

  22. ADN online programs?

    NC Girl BSN replied to FLgal's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I just graduated with Excelsior and will take my RN boards tomorrow. Indiana State has an Online LPN to BSN program but much like Excelsior. You have to take all the prequistes from Phase 1 and Phase...

  23. Possible to work as a new RN without doing a new grad program?

    NC Girl BSN replied to claireb's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just got a position in med surg and they are going to precept me with a seasoned nurse for 3 months as

  24. For all those who are doubting the Excelsior Program

    NC Girl BSN posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    This post is to all the Lurker, the new people and my fellow Allnurses colleges: I just want to say that I am an Excelsior Graduate and live in NC. I take my boards of Friday March 6 and have been on...

  25. How long are you waiting for CPNE date?

    NC Girl BSN replied to RNFinally12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Applied June 24,2008 and took the test Dec 5-7, 2008. Was initally offered a date Sept 26-28 but declined it because I was not ready. I applied to NPAC. They have the fasted test