Is there any bias against Excelsior College graduates by the North Carolina Board of Nursing? Are there any hospitals in North Carolina that will not hire Excelsior grads? I am a Georgia resident and have planned to apply for a North Carolina license...
gamedic31C replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior
hey gemini79, Are you being paid while you are doing your preceptorship? Or, is it non-compensatory? How did you only have to do 500 hours? I never saw that in the posted rules on GBON's website. I only saw 350 for LPN's, and 700 for Paramedics.
I have confirmed an appointment to take the CPNE. Has anyone on this board taken CPNE @ Southern Regional Medical Center? What can I expect from SPAC CA's? Any tips? Any horror stories?
gamedic31C replied to gamedic31C's topic in North Carolina
That's great to hear. If I have to re-locate to NC, I will probably be looking in the Winston-Salem, Greensboro area. I hope that things there are like around Raleigh.
gamedic31C replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior
Thanks, that's great to hear. Are there any hospitals in NC that will not hire EC grads? That was a contention in a letter to the editor of the Atlanta Journal & Constitution by an EC opponent. So Excelsior is going to take our money and then ...
gamedic31C replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior
In light of the recent compromise by the GA Senate and House, that will now require Excelsior students who are Paramedics to obtain 700 hours of clinicals, will Excelsior College come up with a plan or did they recognize this contingency and have a p...
gamedic31C replied to Darklighter's topic in Male Students
Actually it was that BAD. They were showing him who had the power, and who didn't. If it were to happen again, keep detailed notes of what happened and REPORT.