Thank you for your continued replies and thoughts. I enjoyed the humor, Bedpan!! Our director will be leaving in about six weeks so that's a plus!! We had another meeting today. There are only...
I have worked in Maternal Child Health for almost 30 years at the same hospital. I have been an LVN for over 35 years now. I've enjoyed my great job and have done all work as allowed under my LVN...
CaliforniaLVN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN
Well, I'm 56, have been an LVN since 1973. My first five years were spent working in ICU, acute med surg, rehab, burn unit.....I got a lot of experience as a new grad. I loved it. We moved out of the...
:typingThanks so much for the replies! I'm glad to hear that I can still continue with my Excelsior. I really got in just in time. Now I'm feeling more motivated because I felt like I almost lost...
Thanks for your information. As far as I know (and I'm awaiting a call back from the BON in California) I am still eligable to take the California boards after I finish with Excelsior because I've...
:bugeyes::bugeyes:I really feel stupid asking this question but I need to know. I'm 56 and an Excelsior student...just starting. I'm trying to find out more about Clep tests. I understand they cost...
CaliforniaLVN replied to funnibone13's topic in LPN to RN
Thank you for your replies. I will check with the boards tomorrow to make sure. I hope I'm ok to do it....now that I have all my ducks in a row, all my books and guides ready to go. If it's not...
CaliforniaLVN replied to funnibone13's topic in LPN to RN
Hi and thanks for your reply. I am "grandfathered" in with Excelsior as I started way back when they were still "Regents." If I finish I will be able to sit for the California Boards. Since...
CaliforniaLVN replied to funnibone13's topic in LPN to RN
As an LVN (for 35) years, I would advise you NEVER to even consider becoming an LVN.....even if the line's shorter, it's more convenient for your family life or anything else! I am trying to get my...
CaliforniaLVN replied to funnibone13's topic in LPN to RN
hello everyone! i'm new to this website and i look forward to interacting with you. i'm 56 years old and going for my rn after being an lvn in california for 35 years. i got into excelsior...