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  1. Over crowded ga hospital preceptorship

    4pancakes posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Am I the only one that has noticed that the two hospitals that are still doing preceptorships for the open public are over crowed? Medical Center of Central Georgia, and Memorial University Medical...

  2. Anyone an excelsior adn in the bsn program?

    4pancakes replied to tokmom's topic in Excelsior College

    tokmom, I graduated from Excelsior ASN program in 2010. There were a lot of "unexpected problems"(obtaining initial licensure) there :-( ( I am half way done with my BSN thru "Chamberlain")....

  3. $15,000 for Preceptorship?!!!!

    4pancakes posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    ARE YOU KIDDING ME PIEDMONT NEWMAN HOSPITAL? CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS HOSPITAL WANTED TO CHARGE ME $15,000 DOLLARS FOR A 320 HOUR PRECEPTORSHIP?! I KID YOU NOT!!!!!!!!!!! NEEDLESS TO SAY, I TOLD THEM...

  4. Excelsior stated " i can't help you!"

    4pancakes posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    I called Excelsior State Board Department to see if they could suggest any hospitals so I could complete my preceptorship hours. And, I was told that I can't help you! Your a graduate, and so your on...

  5. Passed NCLEX-RN, still have not received my license. Help please.

    4pancakes replied to SJ Cory's topic in Georgia Nursing

    SJ Cory, Your in for a very long wait! They (GBON) had a meeting for the past three days. One would think these meetings would produce better fruit! Did you graduate for Excelsior? If so, you will...

  6. $15,000 for Preceptorship?!!!!

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    This fee was for a preceptorship for New Grads. This was not the cost for a refresher course. I wanted the correct information posted here as I am the original poster, and this is the fee they quoted...

  7. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hello fellow Registered Nurses, I am license in the state of Florida as an RN. However, I want to endorse into Georgia. I was an LPN prior to enrolling in Excelsior. I have been a LPN for 14 years...

  8. Over crowded ga hospital preceptorship

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    ukstudent, Thank you for your post. However, let me restate one of my previous post on another thread. I took my clinicals at Southern Regional in Riverdale, Ga. Mind you, this hospital is said to be...

  9. Things that make ya go, Hmmmmmmmmmm

    4pancakes replied to mindlor's topic in General Nursing

    mindlor, HMMMMM is an understatement!!!!!! WHY NOT JUST SAY NO? I AIN'T DOING IT!!!!!!!!!!!!! You have the right to refuse to do something you no is wrong, or that you no could hurt the patient, or...

  10. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Well, so much for letting the Professionals handle it! They were a complete waste of my time! Of course , they only had Excelsior's best interest in mind, not mine! So, to anyone else in this...

  11. Over crowded ga hospital preceptorship

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    elkpark, The State Board determines what the requirements are for a school to be acceptable education in their state, or they won't issue you a license. It really isn't the accrediting...

  12. Suggestions for NCLEX review books other than Saunders?

    4pancakes replied to starmickey03's topic in General Students

    Put the Saunders down. (Although it's good in it's own right). Purchase Sylvia Rayfield's online review and her review, and pharmacology books, as well as Ready to Pass review book and, Sally...

  13. Sheri Taylor's CPNE online workshop

    4pancakes replied to joy1's topic in Excelsior College

    happydrunkcat, and joy1 True. Thanks for pointing that out. That was an invaluable service as well as calling the ECE staff every chance I was allowed with my questions.. But, word to the wise, if you...

  14. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    SegaGN, I have called the Georgia Board of Nursing so much that they have a special ring tone for my call...LOL..Perhaps, that is why they never call back!!!! But, now they are dealing with the...

  15. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hello, This is just a follow up. I turned my case over to the attorneys office about two months ago, and no word yet! I have been waiting patiently, but the waiting is driving me up the wall. What is...

  16. Sheri Taylor's CPNE online workshop

    4pancakes replied to joy1's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh, there were some corrections made to Rob's videos, but he mentions those as well. He will send you all the corrections.. The mnemonics are still essential to your passing, or at least it was for...

  17. Sheri Taylor's CPNE online workshop

    4pancakes replied to joy1's topic in Excelsior College

    I did Sheri's live review, and her online review. I must say Sheri is the Careplan Queen IMO! She knows her stuff when it comes to careplans, and preparation for cpne. I absolutely loved her online...

  18. Nclex 4th timer help please!

    4pancakes replied to USstudent's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi USstudent, I am sorry to hear about your struggle with the NCLEX , but you are NOT alone! So, don't be too hard on your self. You can do this! Just stay with it, and don't give up! I too struggled...

  19. Any New RN Jobs in Jacksonville, FL. ?

    4pancakes posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    About three weeks ago I ended up turning down a job in Jacksonville, because I read on hear a lot of people was complaining about it. It is on the Southside. Well, ever since, I have been looking, but...

  20. hate my life!

    4pancakes replied to nola1202's topic in Health, Stress Management

    nola1202, I am sorry to hear of your troubles at work, but it does seem to go a lot deeper than that! I am not judging you, but I only would like to help. As I read your post, I could just hear your...

  21. Western Governor's or Chamberlin College for RN to BSN?

    4pancakes posted a topic in Western Governors University

    I have been trying to decide between these two colleges, and I am still uncertain in which way to go! Please help. I am a RN already, and I have an Associate of Science. I would like to get my BSN as...

  22. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    LunahRN, After much debate and research, I think that is what I will do. Mean while, let the attorney fight it out with the GBON. I spoke with his paralegal today and she was amazing! I just wanted so...

  23. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    WELL THE SO CALL VERDICT IS IN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THEY ARE REQUIRING ME TO TAKE 320 PRECEPTOR-SHIP HOURS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! EVEN THOUGH STARTED THE PROGRAM AS A LPN. OH AND GET THIS, THEY CAN'T EVEN TELL ME...

  24. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    NRSKARENRN, AND jamesc, Thank you both for your responses.They have been very helpful. Yes, I did include employment verification forms . It's been almost 50 days, and still not a word! No updates!...

  25. Georgia code 43-26-7 (article 1) re Excelsior education

    4pancakes replied to 4pancakes's topic in Georgia Nursing

    NRSKarenRN, Thank you for transferring my thread! I didn't realize that there was a Georgia forum here. You have given me more information than I could have ever imagined!!! Thank