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  1. Throwing an idea out there.

    To be licensed in Arizona the clinicals must be completed after CPNE and before graduation. It's part of your transcripts just like Oklahoma. The others won't show up on your
  2. Is there anybody out there who is a grad of Excelsior College ADN program or anybody a current student. Please PM me. Thanks a
  3. Arizona Excelsior Grads & Students

    Thank you for thinking of me. Excelsior already gave me a list of hospitals along with the breakdown of clinical hours in which areas of nursing. They were very cooperative. If any of the Arizona...
  4. Did anybody find any schools? There are refresher courses that do offer in OB but it's not a semester long. The CA BRN is miserable. They were under scrutiny a few years back regarding other...
  5. Educational requirements not met

    They lead you on a wild goose chase to nowhere. All they want is your money and then then will tell you
  6. Starting AAS in nursing in jan 15

    Welcome!!!!!! Best of
  7. Educational requirements not met

    That's CA for you! They are a pain in the ass when it comes to endorsement. Ask them to give you "within reason" options to remedy the deficiency. They have authority to regulate CA nursing school...
  8. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    No I live in the Bay
  9. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    My name is Barbara and I am new to allnurses.com I have been a LVN for 5 years now almost 6. I want to help my fellow LVN/LPN students succeed. If you have any questions or concerns I am here to...
  10. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    We weren't allowed to use anything on our phones for clinicals. They had us learn them the old fashioned way. We had to memorize them. It's time consuming but definitely worth it. I also recommend...
  11. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    You will get a list of drugs while in nursing school. But you can get a head start by purchasing a hard copy of a drug book and looking for a list of the most commonly used drugs. My drug book was...
  12. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    As far as knowing all the drugs YES! the drugs that you go over in class and also the ones that you come across in nursing school. I wish someone would have told me to do that before I started...
  13. Thanks for the advise CrisRicci. I am studying reproductive right now. I think it's too much information because I tend to over analyze things and assume the worse. I like how SG101 breaks the...
  14. I am using SG101 but there is just too much information. I made flash cards too and use them but I wanna prepare myself good before I take the reproductive
  15. Excelsior Grads - Where are they now?

    Was anybody a surgical tech
  16. Looking for schools after CA BRN denied.

    If you're a BSN graduate why do you want to do a bridge program? If you're a legal resident/citizen then you should be ok for any school. FYI: 99.9% of private colleges are expensive. If the you...
  17. find RN job in US with staying outside of US

    Contact the hospitals directly but most aren't recruiting internationally. Don't waste your
  18. Excelsior Grads How do you explain clinicals?

    Heathermaizy I am a LVN and I've administered insulin, medications, started IVs (I'm IV Certified), discharged, admitted (RN & I went to do assessment together and she signed off of course),...
  19. Excelsior Grads How do you explain clinicals?

    Hi Rshenry. We're a LVN/LPN prior? What excuse did the BRN give you? How long did you try to gain licensure? What was your experience with the BRN? Thank you for your
  20. Excelsior Grads How do you explain clinicals?

    Thank you Pixie for the advise. I have been looking in my area and surrounding areas. Things may or may not change in my area but I may be moving out of state anyway in the future. Either way it's...
  21. Any New Excelsior Students?

    Hey Everybody I am a new student to Excelsior so I am looking for anybody who is a new student to keep in contact with. I want someone to push me and vise versa. Also would like to speak with former...
  22. I PASSED MY CPNE

    That's awesome
  23. find RN job in US with staying outside of US

    I would concentrate in areas where (I hate to say) most people don't want to live. Small towns away from the big cities. It doesn't hurt to try. Also before you pick the place make sure that you're...
  24. find RN job in US with staying outside of US

    Do not waste your money! Depending on the area most hospitals aren't sponsoring foreign nurses. There is no need to go abroad when there are a lot of people here in the US who are looking for jobs....
  25. Excelsior Grads How do you explain clinicals?

    Thank you Pixie! Hearing success/failure stories would