rshenry

rshenry

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  1. I am an excelsior graduate, 2010. I finished my BSN last June. I have been working in a busy ER for several years. The California BRN will NOT give me a California license. I work in Nevada and...
  2. Finally got a job!

    I passed the NCLEX on the first try in 2010. I have not worked as a nurse because I could not find a job. Finally I got a job!! It is a RN in a small ER. I am so thrilled! I have been a Paramedic...
  3. Excelsior College & California

    I don't know! I am still holding my breath that they will let me endorse into Calfiornia once I complete my BSN. I switched from EC to WGU to finish my BSN just for this
  4. Excelsior College & California

    Yes, WGU is approved Excelsior BSN is
  5. Excelsior College & California

    I live and work in California as a Paramedic. I graduated from Excelsior in 2010. It is an excellent program. I am currently a licensed RN in Nevada. I have been trying to get licensed in...
  6. Treat the Paramedics with repsect! Given them report as you would another nurse. I am a Parmedic as well as an RN. I currently work in both fields. Some nurses don't get that Paramedics aren't...
  7. Renown Hospital New Grad Question

    Yep, I am! I can't be a flight nurse as 2 years ICU/CCU experience as an RN is needed. Plus I don't like to fly. For now, I am staying
  8. Renown Hospital New Grad Question

    I have worked for the same employer for the past 23 years. I am at the top pay and retirement step. I have my choice of schedules too. I make 92K per year before overtime. I work in the highest pay...
  9. My reality of becoming an RN

    I feel your pain! I am in the same boat. I am still working full time in my non-nursing profession. I try and work 1 day a week as an RN. But the reality is I make a lot more in my non-nursing...
  10. It is a great program if you state accepts it. I graduated and passed my boards with 75 questions. I live in California, and can't work here as an RN. I am licensed in
  11. 7 wks pregnant, offered 36 hr night position

    That is true! My bad! I assumed she worked for the same employer, just new
  12. 7 wks pregnant, offered 36 hr night position

    You are pregnant not disabled. If it is your dream job take it! Besides once you have the position, if you pregancy related complications you have protection under
  13. Renown Hospital New Grad Question

    I have applied at St Mary's. What smaller hospitals are in the area? I don't want to work in a SNF or LTC. I am in a strange situation where I have another job that pays more than nursing so taking...
  14. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    The good pop worked for me! I have not heard from anyone credible that it hasn't been correct! Relax you
  15. Renown Hospital New Grad Question

    I have been submitted applications to Renown monthy. A recruiter finally called me and told me to quit applying! I was told "We don't hire unless you graduated from one of our local schools"...