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  1. Any other 91B/C 68Ws on here?

    stevefl posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I was just wondering if there were any other Medics running around in here. I spent 12 years as a 91B out of that 6 were as a 91B2F. Speak out and let's hear from y'all.

  2. Psych nursing abroad? Tips?

    stevefl replied to qimenglan9's topic in Psychiatric

    Have you considered working for the US military as a civilian? I know the Army has a website for civilian medical employment, good pay and benefits if you are working overseas,AK and HI.Just a...

  3. Zyprexa and Ativan IM Compatibility - (Haldol Allergy)

    stevefl replied to adnrnstudent's topic in Psychiatric

    The two should never be given IM at the same time just as the previous post stated. At the facility I am currently at, we have a full time Doc on board and he will order Zyprexa Zydis 10mg and Ativan...

  4. Excelsior College

    stevefl replied to takiabrr01's topic in Excelsior College

    eNLC Implementation |

  5. Excelsior College

    stevefl replied to takiabrr01's topic in Excelsior College

    As of July 2010 Florida started allowing Excelsior College grads to license by examination (NCLEX). As of Jan 2018 Florida will become part of the eNLC allowing nurses licensed in Florida to practice...

  6. Psych nurses all have a mental illness

    stevefl replied to WinterLilac's topic in Psychiatric

    I like to 'tip toe' around the DMS5 every now and the, just not enough to need

  7. Is 2 years Psych Experience enough to Travel?

    stevefl replied to learning247's topic in Travel

    Hey learning247, I've been traveling about 4 years now, I'm an ADN with out my BC and started with about 2 years or so experience. There are a lot of travel positions currently available, many of them...

  8. What travel company places in Anchorage, AK?

    stevefl replied to AdamKep's topic in Travel

    I Think I saw a Alaska Travel Nurse group on Facebook if that helps

  9. Mens Scrubs

    stevefl replied to cjcaaway's topic in Men in Nursing

    I see this is an older thread but I may as well post my scrub preferences. On my current contract my work uniform is Wrangler hiking shorts and a scrub shirt, the kind with plenty of pockets. Except...

  10. Specialty Poll for male nurses

    stevefl replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm a Psych Nurse most of the time, but depending on the facility I'm at I can be a Mental Health Nurse or a Behavioral Health Nurse. Right now I'm on a kids unit and between the kids and the techs I...

  11. Excelsior Exams

    stevefl replied to Rbeck911's topic in Excelsior College

    I have read that there are people posting that they are using only Study Group 101, there is one thing you have to think about, EC is preparing you to be able to pass the NCLEX as with all nursing...

  12. Excelsior Exams

    stevefl replied to Rbeck911's topic in Excelsior College

    When I was taking my exams, I down loaded the study guide, went to the 'book store' and copy and pasted the ISBN of the recommended books on a word doc. Then I would go to half.com and search for my...

  13. January 2015 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    stevefl replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    To late to yell

  14. Dallas- Ebola

    stevefl replied to ParalyticAgent's topic in Travel

    I just got a call from a recruiter asking if I was interested in an ER job in San Antonio. I am a Psych Nurse. I told her I had no ER experience, but I would consider a Psych/ER position, she then...

  15. Excelsior in Florida?

    stevefl replied to Matt8700's topic in Excelsior College

    I have been a Florida RN since 2010, I had to wait until July 2010 to apply because that was when the law that allowed EC grads to license by examination rather then endorsement became effective....

  16. parallon

    stevefl replied to justjude60's topic in Travel

    Here is a list of Travel Companies and their ranking as reported by other travel nurses Top Travel Nursing Companies 2013 - Travel Nursing

  17. How long did it take you

    stevefl replied to NEWRRT's topic in Excelsior College

    Lets see, first exam was A&P 19 Mar 2009 , last day of CPNE 21 Mar 2010. Waited until July to apply to Florida for the NCLEX because of Law changes, passed NCLEX 25 Aug

  18. English Comp

    stevefl replied to delarmer's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm sorry I am late on answering your question, I'm on a travel contract and I don't have this email on my tablet so I only get to check it when I'm home. try his address Excelsior College | College...

  19. military spouse Germany

    stevefl replied to odos's topic in Government, Military

    I don't know if this will help but it's from Landstuhl s civilian employment page; [TABLE=align: center] [TR] [TD=class: a808, width: 808, bgcolor: #8a0031, align: left]Civilian Employment [/TD]...

  20. To all Old New Graduate

    stevefl replied to Rac17's topic in Florida Nursing

    Apply for as many job posts as you feel you are qualified for. Polish your resume, add courses such as ACLS, PALS, TNCC and ENPC, they look good on your resume and add CEUs for your next renewal. Take...

  21. How do u know when you're ready for the cpne

    stevefl replied to sunshiine:)'s topic in Excelsior College

    When I took the CPNE, I knew I was ready when I walked out the door of the test center with the white pass slip in my

  22. English Comp

    stevefl replied to delarmer's topic in Excelsior College

    I did both ECs 6 credit test and UEXCELs 3 credit test, I got a D on the EC mostly my fault, I did not know when I tested that it was graded by a real live person, I guess I should not have made...

  23. Excelsior Microbiology

    stevefl replied to china4mom's topic in Excelsior College

    I read the book EC recommended, 5 editions older, it was as good as any Stephen King novel. I bought it off Half.com for $10 or something, I figured bugs can't change that much in a couple of years,...

  24. Facebook

    stevefl replied to mochasouter's topic in Excelsior College

    facebook.com/#!/groups/2389119042/

  25. Do Excelsior grads have a hard time being hired?

    stevefl replied to nurse2be123's topic in Excelsior College

    I have been planning on posting a reply to this for a while, but right now I am working night shift at a large Mental Health Facility in Central Florida, and if I am working my assigned unit I have 30...