Remedial Course

For RN and LPN

The Approved Remedial Course is for:

  • Applicants who failed the NCLEX (Licensure exam) three consecutive times.
  • Applicants who do not hold an active license or have not practiced in the past five years.
  • Applicants applying for license by endorsement based on having passed the NCLEX previously.
  • Applicants who are required by the Board of Nursing to complete the Remedial Course.
  • More information below
  • Graduate nurses who have not passed the NCLEX exam in 3 attempts (need 3-time fail letter, if BON requires that you complete the Remedial course eg. FL, HI). Request for 3-time fail letter if you don’t have it, you may start the course while you wait for the letter. Submit the letter when you receive it) 
  • International Nurses who need to pass the NCLEX.
  • An applicant who has passed the examination more than five (5) years prior to application but was not issued a license.

CLINICAL TRAINING at FACILITIES in FL scheduled by Groups. Clinical Dates on Registration form.

State Applicable Course Rule

This course has been designed in accordance with Florida Rules as set forth in 64B9-3.0025 Remedial Courses for Reexamination.

Course Fees

Online Theory + Clinical Training: $1580 (Payment Plan available, see below)

Live Instructor Led + Clinical Training: $1980.00 (Payment Plan available, see below)

Other expenses: 

  • Clinical Uniform: White Scrub Top & Black Scrub Pants, Background check AND
  • Any required documentation needed by the clinical facilities are the responsibility of the student and not included in the cost.

Registration & Course Process

Registration & Course Process – (Scroll down to see payment links)
Step 1 – Complete registration form – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Step 2 – You get email, complete forms  
Step 3 – Create your account Rophem website Pay for Course (theory & clinical)
Step 4 –  Start Theory & Submit all required documents
Step 5 – Start Clinical Training based on group/dates selected.
Step 6 – Complete course 
Step 7 – We send your Completion Letter to BON.
More Details Below

Course Description

  • Course: 80 hours of theory (Online) and 96 hours of clinical training; clinical sites are available.
  • Goals:
    • To pass NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN and transition into a safe & competent nurse. 
    • To get back safely into nursing practice if you have not practiced in the past five years or more. 
  • Course: Theory Content in Modules 1 to 11 online
    • Dosage Calculations practice, practice exams 
    • 11 modules plus clinical.
    • Duration: 12 weeks. Students may complete course before time specified. Completion letter will go to the BON after completion.
    • Satisfactory clinical grade to complete the course.
  • Office/Campus Address: 11300 4th Street North. St Petersburg FL. 33716 (Suite 130)

Course Content

Course Content: Body S/F, Nursing Sciences (F&E, Acid Base), Medical Surgical, Pediatrics and Maternity, Priority & Delegation, Client Needs areas. Next Gen NCLEX. Detail contents are listed in the course syllabus. 
Books: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX Examination, 7th Edition (Cost to Student)

Theory Options

Online Theory: Course tasks are online at rophem.com

ONLINE: Total Course Fee is $1580.00 (Reg & Payment #1: $830 | Payment #2: $750) 
Registration fee $100, already included. Registration fee is nonrefundable. 

Live Theory, Instructor-Led
Content review, application and critical thinking, how to answer NCLEX questions. Live course is combined with online content, blended; all practice exams are online. 
Live Theory Instructor-led. Total fee with clinical training – $1980.00
(Reg & Payment #1: $1230 | Payment #2: $750) 

Blended Live Group 2401: May 2024 – 9 am to 1 pm EST (Fridays)
The next Live Course Dates are: On Fridays
May 3, 2024
May 10, 2024
May 17, 2024
May 24, 2024
May 31, 2024

If you wish to arrange your own Clinical training and Preceptorship for your hours, select the option on the Registration form. NOTE: Clinical facility must be located in Florida. Please contact us at 727-656-0077 to confirm details and request the forms. (Preceptor-Request form, Hours/Time Log, & Facility Affiliation Agreement). 

Clinical Training: 96 hours required

Clinical Training Facilities are located in St. Petersburg, Largo, & Clearwater
Training at facilities: 48 hours. Simulation: 48 hours.

Clinical Group Schedules:

Group C73: April 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2024 (M – F from 7am-6pm EST) Closed

  • Clinical Training – @ Clinical Facilities in St Petersburg, FL
  • Clinical documents due on April 8, 2024  by 10 AM

Group C74: May 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 2024 (M – F from 7am-6pm EST) Closed

  • Clinical Training – @ Clinical Facilities in St Petersburg, FL
  • Clinical documents due on May 6, 2024  by 10 AM

Group C75: June 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 2024 (M – F from 7am-6pm EST)

  • Clinical Training – @ Clinical Facilities in St Petersburg, FL
  • Clinical documents due on June 10, 2024  by 10 AM

Group C76: July 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2024 (M – F from 7am-6pm EST)

  • Clinical Training – @ Clinical Facilities in St Petersburg, FL
  • Clinical documents due on July 8, 2024  by 10 AM

Group C77: Aug 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 2024 (M – F from 7am-6pm EST)

  • Clinical Training – @ Clinical Facilities in St Petersburg, FL
  • Clinical documents due on August 12, 2024  by 10 AM

Registration & Payment: Rophem website

Registration fee is nonrefundable. 
These costs do not include books, immunizations, Uniform (White Scrub Top & Black Scrub Pants), background checks. White Scrub Top & Black Scrub Pants for live class and clinical. 
Clinical – Start clinical documents early. Very Important. Don’t Delay!
Clinical training at facilities are mandatory for all Remedial students. 
Clinical documents are due 14 days before clinical start date at 9 AM; these include:
1. Copy of Driver License or Government issued Photo ID – For identification purpose.
2. Last 4 of SSN – enter this on the Enrollment Agreement 
3. Enrollment Agreement form (online)      
4. BLS for Healthcare Providers – AHA or Red Cross
5. Board of Nursing Letter (e.g. 3 time fail letter, To obtain a letter, please send email to MQA.NursingAppStatus@flhealth.gov)
6. Immunization record: MMR, Varicella, TdaP, Negative TB screen
7. Level 2 background check: ORI for fingerprinting will be provided. 
8. Complete Physical exam/health report signed by applicant’s healthcare provider (MD, PA, APRN)
 
Completion letter to BON will be sent after students has met all course requirements. 

For questions, email assist@rophem.com or call 813-421-5649 or 727-656-0077
To Your Success!
Rophem Nursing Academy