hi there, i am a uk trained general nurse with a BSN and approx five years clinical experience in acute care setting (medicine). At present i am completing a MSN in anaesthesia, as we do not have any nurse anaesthetists the closest i could get was a ...
curlysin replied to curlysin's topic in International
thank you for your reply, indeed i have thought of both of these options. if dont send it with a SSN and they count the form invalid im was afraid id not get my licence renewed in time before it expired. i think i will give them a call. thank you a...
curlysin replied to curlysin's topic in International
hi there, i have not yet reached the US yet with waiting for immigration so im not in the US yet. you have to have a US licence to work before you can apply for immigration and can not get a SSN until you have immigration through. hope ive made sen...
hi there, i am a UK nurse who has sat the NCLEX, passed and has a US new mexico licence. it expires at the end of May and i was wondering how do i renew it. i found a form on their site however it asks for social security number at the end which i ...
curlysin replied to LeeTendayi's topic in International
i was beside myself it was awful!!!!!! ill never forget the feeling though when i got the news id passed................ aaaaaaaaaaawwwwwwwwwhhhhhhhhhhh it was great!!! what an achievement for all of us!!!!
curlysin replied to curlysin's topic in International
god english nurse that is a total nightmare!!!!!!!! pressure is right! your poor husband im sure he feels terrible. the USA are'nt half making it hard to get into their country.......... i really hope it all resolves itself as soon as possible!!!!!...
yeah i thought this would cause abit of a debate its the old aged arguement between nurse vs doctors!!! i am an etremely good nurse im not being big headed but i am. i always look at my patient holistically to provide the best care i can, but i al...
curlysin replied to LeeTendayi's topic in International
hi there, i hear vermont is easy and easy to transfer licences also. i know my filipino friends in work have done there research and thats who they went with.:)
curlysin replied to owlette's topic in International
hi there, just thought id give you an eye opener that you are not the only one this happens to and it most likely has nothing to do with the fact you are american. when i first started nursing i came across a nurse who basically bullied me along wit...
curlysin replied to LeeTendayi's topic in International
i got mine a week later!!! i remember feeling like you are now wondering how could i wait for a month to get my results. chances are you wont have to. like english nurse says whatever board you sat you can go on to there board of nursing website an...
curlysin replied to curlysin's topic in International
hi guys, just wanted to say thanks for all your reply's, funny how everyone has kinda wondered at some stage are they doing the right thing?? guess as someone else said thats why they call us human!!! the thing thats keeping me going is that there i...
curlysin replied to suzanne4's topic in International
hi guys, wonder could you shed any light, im hoping not to be in the usa until the end of next year, my immigration hasnt yet been filed for but will be within the next couple of weeks, do you think thats realistic of me? i dont want to be there any ...
curlysin replied to suzanne7575's topic in International
hi suzanne7575, its a controlled drug on my ward regardless of dose, its morphine!!! very strange, however different places may have different policies. you just keep yourself right and document, document, document.