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  1. Anyone in Florida doing Excelsior College?

    boyle80 replied to antoniaLPN's topic in Excelsior College

    I am a nursing graduate of Fl. It has changed my life. For the past year and a half I have been working on a med surg unit. I am currently working on a tele/ stroke unit. There is so much room for...

  2. Do you work at Baptist Health Jacksonville, South

    boyle80 replied to jnmoore02's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am also curious about Jacksonville South. What is the pay range for a nurse with experience. I have been a LPN for 5 years and a RN for 1 year with Medical surgical experience. I currently make...

  3. My EC family.. I interviewed as a RN today

    boyle80 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I live in Pinellas county and I work at Morton Plant a Magnet Hospital. I am RN Excelsior

  4. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I would let the wife be the bread winner and go back to traditional school. I am an Excelsior graduate, and I wish I went the traditional way, but I am already finished now. I am an RN in Florida,...

  5. I failed health Differences today!

    boyle80 replied to RNFinally12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would say don't to study so much specific material. The exams are similar too the NCLEX. They test your understanding not what we can memorize. I would say study so that you comprehend the material...

  6. Anyone excel. grads having problems in Florida?

    boyle80 replied to SPNorlando's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am an RN graduate from Excelsior in Florida, and have had no prob in Fl. I got hired onto a Magnet Hospital on a GI floor in Clearwater. Excelsior changed my life! It's a great program. It took me a...

  7. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I have a question. If you are an RN in another state and have practiced nursing for a year, do you still have too do the 350 hours of preceptorship? All this wording is

  8. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Does this new law allow you to endorse in with two years of RN experience from another

  9. Nursing at St. Anthony's Hospital...INFO NEEDED

    boyle80 replied to miss81's topic in Florida Nursing

    If you need any more info let me know! Great benefits

  10. Nursing at St. Anthony's Hospital...INFO NEEDED

    boyle80 replied to miss81's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am sure it is no where near That ratio. I work at a hospital that is connected with St Anthony's and our pt to nurse ratio is either 5 0r 6 to 1. We are also a magnet hospital. The Baycare system is...

  11. We did it!!!!!!!

    boyle80 replied to Indigo_Beauty's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I don't think the fight is over though. The mayor was backing the EC program, so we need to continue to fight to allow the EC program to continue in Georgia. Not just stop in 2010. I am however going...

  12. The ROPE method will get you in trouble at the wound station during the CPNE!

    boyle80 replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree I would stay away from Lynn's method also it is too close to the rope method. I was nervous at my cpne using it. I would use the parachute

  13. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Yea I totally feel for you nurses in Georgia! I having been praying for the nurses in Georgia. I think there might be some good that will come out of this meeting on Friday. I can't see them totally...

  14. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    What type of schedules? I got a job from 7 am - 7 pm. I was wondering if you thought of Florida? I live near the Clearwater area, or maybe even

  15. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Don't give up hope! I don't think it is open to the public, but I know the GNA is going to be there to represent the students and

  16. Florida RN license by endorsement

    boyle80 replied to Peluchina's topic in Florida Nursing

    21.75 in clearwater thats what I am

  17. Interesting Letter received in response to my letter to my governor in VA

    boyle80 replied to serenity67's topic in Online Distance Learning

    How about going to ISU if your job pays for

  18. GA BON no longer accepting Excelsior education; Speak up Cont. Updates!!

    boyle80 replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Have you gotten a ATT from Florida yet? The FLA BON received my transcripts last week. I was wondering how long it is going to take before I get my ATT. The BON had my application like 30 days ago, so...

  19. Excelsiors Online Conferences

    boyle80 replied to rh39's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did not take any of the workshops that excelsior offers, but if I had to do it over again I would have taken the care planning for sure. I failed for one word in one of my PCS. I was not prepared...

  20. ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL- St. Petersburg/Tampa Area

    boyle80 replied to NURSESTAR's topic in Florida Nursing

    I live in largo about 30 minutes from the hospital. They say that all children's is great! They are building a huge expansion to the hospital. I will be working at Morton Plant as a new

  21. Pay rate for Lpn's in Dr.s office in Tampa??

    boyle80 replied to hopefulGVN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think the pay is probably lower in dr's offices. I think 16 seems a little high. They don't usually pay

  22. no lpns?

    boyle80 replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    They will never be able to phase out LPN's completely. The nursing homes, and dr's office's need them. I know in the bay area a lot of hospitals don't hire LPN's either I don't know what there deal...

  23. How long did it take you?

    boyle80 replied to shannonFNP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It took me about a year and a half. I just got my diploma today it looks

  24. Would folks in RN-BSN programs care to share their costs?

    boyle80 replied to justme1972's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Man lisa, you don't even give me a chance to reply

  25. Would folks in RN-BSN programs care to share their costs?

    boyle80 replied to justme1972's topic in Online Distance Learning

    OT NURSE you could have gone to SPC for 80 a credit if you live in floirda. I think 22, 000 is way to much. I think you can get your bachelors at spc for like 6, ooo or