jay_j

jay_j

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About jay_j

jay_j has 10 years experience and specializes in Medical-Surgical, Rehabilitation,.


Born in Philippines. Earned Bachelor's Degree in Nursing in Philippines. Worked in Philippines MED-SURG 6 years. Migrated to Canada in 2011, earned my RPN license in Ontario and worked as RPN 2012-2015. NCLEX and CGFNS passer. RN in USA - currently working in Rehab in Arkansas. Currently working on plan to move to TEXAS Summer or Fall of 2018.

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  1. Dallas...best hospital to work at?

    How do I know a hospital is HCA? I'm looking to work around or nearby Dallas (Frisco, Plano, Irving, Fort Worth). What hospitals should I avoid applying to?
  2. This may sound like a stupid question but a few months ago, I applied for RN endorsement of my Arkansas (compact state) license to Texas, sent all the requirements and paid all the fees. I expected everything would be smooth until TX BON sent me a le...
  3. What do you know about HCAs???

    What hospitals in Dallas (and surrounding Dallas) are under HCA? I am currently looking to move to Texas and apply for a new job. I wouldn't want to get into HCA without even realizing it.
  4. I'm a Canadian citizen and have been working in US as a RN for over 2 years now under TN status/visa. For those of you who are not familiar with TN visa, it's a working permit that valid for a maximum of 3 years. My 3 years with my present employer w...
  5. Dallas, TX- Baylor or Parkland?

    Hi! I know this thread is a few years old, so I'm hoping to see any updates between these two hospitals with regards to pay rates, benefits, reputation, and any other changes that has happened for the past years. I am looking to move to Dallas area (...
  6. Dallas-area hospitals

    How has your move been? I am hoping I can get some input from this site as I am planning to move to Texas as well and looking into Dallas area (in and outside Dallas). I am a RN, BSN with 12 years experience. I have not spent enough time in Texas to...
  7. RN Salary in Dallas, Texas (2017)

    @jomajoam How many years of experience did you have when they offered you $38?
  8. salary of rn vs bsn in TX?

    Hi! I'm a RN with bachelor's degree with a total of 10-11 years of experience of being a Nurse. I am moving to Texas this coming summer of 2018. I have not yet decided which city I will move to but I am looking more into Dallas or nearby Dallas. Can ...
  9. RN Salary in Dallas, Texas (2017)

    Hi! I'm also looking into moving to TX in dallas or anywhere around Dallas. I'm a RN with bachelor's degree. I have been a RN for 12 years now (if Philippines experience is counted - does anyone know?) I see people here saying 3-4 years experience ar...
  10. Dallas...best hospital to work at?

    I'm looking into moving TX early next year. I have no specific city to move to but I've been looking into Dallas or anywhere around Dallas such as Plano. I'm mainly looking for a city that isn't too small (I moved to this tiny town from Toronto so I ...
  11. Can licensed RPN of ON work in other province like AB?

    The last post here is back in 2014. I'm a RPN in Ontario. I'm looking to see how the jobs are for RPNs in Alberta? I understand based on the posts here that there aren't a lot of jobs in AB especially for outside applicants. Is it still the same now?...
  12. I am a Canadian citizen, but am an international educ nurse (Philippines).
  13. I am a canadian (by immigrating) but I have been working as a RN in USA for over a year now. I have lived in canada 4 years ago and moved to US last 2015 since I have always had my US license. I graduated nursing in Philippines and passed NCLEX befor...
  14. US- RN planning to transfer to Canada

    I've been reading and I am not sure if I understood it right. I am a NCLEX passer and a current RPN in Canada. I passed my NCLEX 2007. As stated above, if I apply for RN license in Canada NOW, I am not included in the excemption to resit NCLEX-RN bec...
  15. I am a Filipino-Canadian trying to apply for TN status as a RN to America. I am about to request letters from previous employers. 1. What are the necessary contents in the letter from the letter? 2. I am RN in Philippines. Should i get a new letter ...