SF Fog

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1. Any Filipino Nurses Working Outside the Philiipines Planning to Retire Back Home?

   SF Fog replied to Daly City RN's topic in International

   Hi! I am coincidentally from the San Francisco area as well. We also plan to retire in the Philippines when the time comes. We were in the Philippines last year and the year before that. Love the food, as always! I would choose to retire in the provi...

2. which exam should be taken next?

   SF Fog replied to wintle's topic in International

   I have been working as a nurse here in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 2 decades and these last few years I have seen many new grads from the Philippines where I was originally from. The fastest tract that I observed is to come to the USA as a t...

3. International Nursing

   SF Fog replied to ksc0723's topic in General Nursing

   If your primary reason for moving to Europe is because you think you would enjoy living there, then go for it. But if your primary reason for moving to Europe is to work there as a nurse, then I don't understand that plan at all. I understand that yo...

4. US demand for Filipino nurses declining - educator

   SF Fog replied to pinoy_guy's topic in Philippines

   to rnhawaii34: i have been an rn here in the sf bay area, ca. for over 20 years therefore i can give you an expert answer. if you work as an acute care rn in the san francisco area you will be making $8,000 to $10,000 per month. just check the web si...

5. Question of new RN;..Advise pls!

   SF Fog replied to akoitoh's topic in International

   I have been an RN for more than 20 years here in SF, Calif. Ouch, that's makes me feel old just typing this reply! My advice to you is to study very,very,very hard for your NCLEX. During my time, I studied for almost 8 hours a day, 7 days a week for...

6. CNN and Doctor Drain

   SF Fog replied to suzanne4's topic in International

   Just go to CNN.com then type in Philippine doctors as nurses, or something similar, in their search box. I know of several Filipino MD's working as RN's in our large hospital here in San Francisco. Most of the younger MD-RN's have adjusted well, but ...