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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    WHOOP WHOOP!!!!! GRADY RN, WITHOUT THE 2B!!!!!!:yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::nurse::nurse::nurse: All of you who are still waiting, they are at least meeting 4 days this week, so don't lose heart!!!!...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    That is the same thing they told me, so it must be the same rude person. The next time you call (which will be tomorrow:D) Get the person's name before you ask her about your license. If she is rude,...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh, God, Tammy!! I laughed so hard I almost wet my pants!!! I love you guys!!!:D:D:D:D:D:D:up::up: I actually have a couple of friends who work in Cali and I almost took a job there before I got...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Here you go, love: http://sos.georgia.gov/cgi-bin/MeetingDatesResults.asp?BoardID=34 Always go to this link and check it for changes regularly, because they are apparently adding meetings here and...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Brilliant! I am so glad you found a gas station!! I hope you can get some good sleep tonight (to make up for last night....it is hitting me pretty hard right now....) And, yes, you are

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Yep!! Now the focus becomes the Senate! I foresee more emailing in our

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Absolutely!!! No worries!!! We will

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    You ROCK , Nik!!! And so does Rep.

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Another addition to our blog. SPREAD THE WORD!...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Alright, my friends. Here is the most pressing issue at the moment: They are possibly voting on Rep. Cooper's HB 475 this Thursday, 3/12. This cannot be allowed to pass the House to go on to the...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    That was BRILLIANT!!! Clear, concise and to the point, I love

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm so glad that someone else saw that!!! I have read it right side up and upside down and sideways six ways to Sunday, and it appears to me that EC would fit the criteria under rule D. The funny...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I checked the HHS Committee schedule for this week. If the House bills don't make it to the Senate by Thursday, they will have to wait until 2010 for consideration. None of the HHS bills are listed on...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Alright, we have updated our blog. If you haven't read it yet, read the first part, then the most recent entry....

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    The federal government is starting to panic about the nursing shortage: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,506887,00.html Perhaps we need to take this issue a bit further than Georgia's state...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Pauliegirl, under this Senate bill, does EC qualify as an accepted school under rule "D"?

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Alright, and now, here are some Senate bills: SB45: http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/fulltext/sb45.htm SB 49, sponsored by Rep. Lee Hawkins:...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    This is House Bill 526, which comes from Representative Hembree, a member of the HHS committee.... http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/fulltext/hb526.htm ...and here is HB 610, which is...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    This just in from Representative Kevin Levitas' newsletter: 2009 SESSION: CROSSOVER WEEK "Do or Die" Legislative Week. This Thursday will mark "Crossover Day" for this session of the Georgia General...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    You are so right. Textbook definitions aside, what we do, what we believe, what we hold dear differs from nurse to nurse. This is being made so obvious with all the rhetoric being spouted by Cooper...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    I do think the school probably needs to make the public aware via newspaper ads, like the one they did on Thanksgiving Day in the AJC. If the public is not reminded of the status of this matter on a...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Whoa...poor thing! She must be by now! Thanks for the update, love! You are

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Alright, EC needs to get on the ball with this, and I mean in a major way. We need to contact the school tomorrow and let them know this. Also, Governor Perdue (as if he doesn't already know this)...

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    Read the last response and please feel free to offer your opinion:

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

    gobsmackednurse replied to zimsaint's topic in Excelsior College

    No, love, the new number is also right. Il Duce is trying to get all of our bills to go through her committee, even though 1) It is a direct conflict of interest and 2) It is supposed to go to the...