nursenora1

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1. Ultimate question LPN or RN

   nursenora1 replied to leroymon's topic in Florida Nursing

   Definitely do your RN. I started as an LPN in 2011 and it is hard to find jobs as a LPN. Don't waste anytime. Only advantage of me doing LPN first, was that it made RN school a walk in the park for...

2. Any Excelsior grads have a hard time finding employment?

   nursenora1 replied to RRT_charlie's topic in Excelsior College

   No issues finding a job. Got 3 job offers at hospitals once I passed my NCLEX. these hospitals do not know that excelsior is fully online when you apply. They just care that it is a fully accredited...

3. Maybe I shouldn't say this out loud but...???

   nursenora1 replied to BerryHappy's topic in Excelsior College

   Yes, the nclex RN was very easy. I studied for maybe 1.5 weeks because my brain just couldn't take it anymore. I was a former LPN working, the EC tests, FCCA, and CPNE fully prepares you. I couldn't...

4. Transcript

   nursenora1 replied to Mrs.Jackson's topic in Excelsior College

   Excelsior is accepted everywhere. Fully accredited institution. I didn't have a problem having my degree transfer into my RN to MSN program. You would only have a problem is excelsior was a private...

5. Passed cpne at grady!

   nursenora1 replied to nursemami4's topic in Excelsior College

   Congratulations! Graduate

6. Excelsior RN grad job hunt??

   nursenora1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

   The answer: NO! Hey everyone! I'm back to update you on my journey on finding a job at the hospital. Today I interviewed with the CNO at my hospital, and it went great! Not once did she ask me about...

7. Nclex

   nursenora1 replied to aaprimetime's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   CONGRATS!! you passed your RN! It's crazy how we became friends from meeting on this forum. We even took our CPNE together! Your someone that I will NEVER forget! WE MADE IT GIRL!! congrats again!! go...

8. New Grad looking for work for 6 months

   nursenora1 replied to arobe017's topic in Florida Nursing

   It is extremely hard to get a job in south Florida. Almost impossible. Your not alone. Every new grad is having the same problem as you. I've probably applied to over 300 applications and got 1 call...

9. NSU RN to MSN program?

   nursenora1 replied to nursenora1's topic in Florida Nursing

   Yes I heard back. I got accepted into the spring rn to msn program. I start January

10. Passed my CPNE! I'm a GN!!

    nursenora1 replied to medictorninfl32's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATS!! You've accomplished something really huge!! Nclex next and your

11. Passed the cpne at grady... :)

    nursenora1 replied to romstead's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATS!!!!

12. Excelsior Grad Nov '12 New RN!

    nursenora1 replied to nursenora1's topic in Excelsior College

    GOOD LUCK ON LS3!!!! You will do great! Your almost done.

13. Excelsior Grad Nov '12 New RN!

    nursenora1 replied to nursenora1's topic in Excelsior College

    I never did college network which is a scam. I studied using mainly study group 101 and a RN foundations book if I needed clarification on something. I wish I could tell everyone I know to stay away...

14. Excelsior Grad Nov '12 New RN!

    nursenora1 replied to nursenora1's topic in Excelsior College

    Right now I'm working for an acute rehabilitation center as a primary nurse. They have already changed my title and have me doing RN duties...I know...ALREADY?! I'm not complaining though. I don't...

15. Excelsior Grad Nov '12 New RN!

    nursenora1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hello my fellow EC friends! I wanted to update you on my EC experience! I took my first excelsior exam on October 2011 and passed my CPNE September 2012. Also I just recently took my NCLEX and passed...