TashaLPN2006RN2012 ASN, RN

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    Excelsior BSN students? =)

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh and any questions about the BSN I'll be happy to answer for you!
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    LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Indiana State University

    **(this is the email i got back from ISU regaurding their LPN to BSN degree, and approved states)***some one may want to sticky this! Thank you for your interest in Indiana State University's distance...
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    LPN IV therapy question in ohio?

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm in LPN school and I have to take my IV therapy cert. on weds. Well I keep getting different answers reguarding hanging IV antibiotics...so here's my question... Can an LPN in the state of...
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    Just wanted to say DON'T give UP! =)

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    At times you may get frustrated and discouraged whether you didn't do well on a practice exam, or failed a real exam, please don't give up on yourself! I took my NCLEX-RN today (won't know for 48hrs...
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    Just wanted to say DON'T give UP! =)

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh and I started the BSN program...OMG is it tough, but it is amazing, only 11 courses to go to complete it, as they accepted all my other credits!!!! Will probably be done with it by December of...
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    Just wanted to say DON'T give UP! =)

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    UPDATE: Passed my NCLEX, and license was issued 6/23, had four interviews the following week and was offered a Full time position at a local hospital exactly 11 days after getting my RN! EC=...
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    RN to BSN Excelsior

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to china4mom's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm in the BSN program too! =) Just finished Ethics for healthcare providers- 8wk online course, got an A, also in the 15wk course for Stats (blah i hate it, but it IS doable)- have a B so far, and...
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    EC EXAMS&TEXTBOOKS

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to MzAlwayzGud's topic in Excelsior College

    yes you can apply and take those two nursing exams prior to paying the enrollement fee. You can also take any gen ed requirements through CLEP, DANTES, or Straighterline.com and save a ton of money...
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    Need advice with getting started at Excelsior College

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to LPNnik's topic in Excelsior College

    The application was step one! =) Once you know what classes you need my suggestion to save money would be to CLEP out of any gen ed requirements you can, or check out straighterline.com and do their...
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    Just venting...!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to buckshot's topic in Excelsior College

    Let me put it this way...by the time I took my CPNE, my husband was a PRO at the EC lingo! LOL keep up the good work! I just took my NCLEX today and nervously waiting my
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    Rob's dvd vs EC's dvd vs Sheri's online access for CPNE

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to ineverseeu's topic in Excelsior College

    EC's dvd shows how the CPNE process works but is NOT a teaching CD, it's just a sort of overview...Sheri's I did online and in person workshop, she really breaks it down for you, but that is JUST MY...
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    I'm studying for Micro through Excelsior College. Does anyone have any pointers?

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to cocohd's topic in Excelsior College

    three items i used and got an A ... Microbiology Demystified (read it cover to cover and answer the mini-question quizes), and then the audio from vangonotes.com (search for the recommended textbook...
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    Anyone enrolled in EC BSN program? I start May 7th!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Just curious if anyone else was doing EC's BSN or currently in the program/finished the program? I am starting with Statistics for healthcare professionals MAT215, Ethics in Healthcare, and Eng201...
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    I failed LS3 TWICE, warning venting enclosed!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Well I haven't been on here much since about april/may...I had taken LS3 the end Jan/beginning of Feb and failed (i honestly was just too anxious to get done with it, and didn't put much studying time...
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    Moving to Jacksonville Aug/Sept ...new RN, 6yrs LPN....

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I have applied to the new grad residency program at Mayo clinic, although from what I hear it's next to impossible to get in! Talked to the recruiter at Shands, and they will not hire for new grads...
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    I have PASSED the CPNE at Grady! =)

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Well it was a crazy ride this weekend! On Friday we went up with CA, she was amazingly sweet and made us all feel very comfortable. We got 15min to walk around the lab stations and look at...
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    Anyone enrolled in EC BSN program? I start May 7th!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    I went through EC for my ASN only. I looked into ISU but didnt like the clinical stuff because i had heard that they werent getting you places approved and it was taking longer. Mecca, i will email...
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    Pay for new RN grad with LPN experience in Jacksonville, Florida?

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to ss624's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am a new grad RN as well, and have 6yrs LPN experiance. We are moving to Jax sometime between Aug and Sept. I applied to the new grad RN program at Mayo but was told they always are flooded with...
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    Hunting for a Job... List of Hospitals & HR

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to alexis.rodriguez's topic in Florida Nursing

    if anyone had this for Jacksonville, FL i'd be in heaven! Moving there this fall, worried i wont be able to find anything as Shands was a bust when i talked to the recruiter!
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    Anyone enrolled in EC BSN program? I start May 7th!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks Lunah! I am sooooooooooooo thrilled my grad date is May 18th, i can't believe it's here! My three BSN courses are a lot of work but so far so
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    Anyone used MyCaa with Excelsior?

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to ssalulu's topic in Excelsior College

    no you fill in the start and end dates with how much time you are going to use to study...like say you are going to take A&P, you fill out the TA (tuition assistance) form with start day 15 May...
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    CPNE site.

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to Diva LOVE's topic in Excelsior College

    I tested March 30-April 1 myself and one other girl passed with no repeat PCS's (we both took sherri's workshop and i also did the online workshop), a third girl passed with 2 PCS repeats (she had to...
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    CPNE site.

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to Diva LOVE's topic in Excelsior College

    ***No it is not a "teaching" dvd they expect you to know it yourself, however, i have heard that EC's workshop does "teach" now more than they used to
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    California does not except EC diploma???

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to Happymedic07's topic in Excelsior College

    ditto what Lunah said! any military hospital (military base/post clinics or hospitals) as well as any VA hospital you can work at, if one is near you in your area of
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    Anyone enrolled in EC BSN program? I start May 7th!

    TashaLPN2006RN2012 replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Excelsior College

    yea to the no filming! =) I'm starting with the three prereqs monday. Wont be in the nursing portion until next term. I will be taking 2-3 classes each term, don't really have a choice in the...