jenn8500

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1. Frustrated Canadian RN

   jenn8500 replied to JennyN's topic in Travel

   Hey Jenny, I am a Canadian currently doing travel nursing in California. You can get licensed in certain states without a SSN. If you are considering travel nursing, the best way would be to do your first assignment in a state that does not require ...

2. Canadians Traveling in The U.S.

   jenn8500 replied to jenn8500's topic in Travel

   Hi mabstudent, I am going with American Mobile. So far they have been really helpful. I actually went to school in the USA so I took the NCLEX right after I graduated and then the visa screen only took about a month once all the documents were in. I...

3. Canadians Traveling in The U.S.

   jenn8500 replied to jenn8500's topic in Travel

   Hi Rebecca, Thanks so much for responding! I sent you a PM, not sure if you can get it yet. I just signed up with a travel agency and have an assignment starting in April, but it is only for 13 weeks. I am still very interested in Monte, however, I ...

4. Canadian Nurses Traveling in U.S.

   jenn8500 replied to jenn8500's topic in International

   I do know that I have to apply for a NEW TN visa for the travel position if that is what you meant by "living in the states under the correct visa" The current TN is only good for my current job. Any new job a new TN visa is required.

5. Canadian Nurses Traveling in U.S.

   jenn8500 replied to jenn8500's topic in International

   I am currently on a TN visa for my job. Canadians do not require a green card to work in the U.S. as an RN. My vehicle was imported into the U.S. which is legal and permitted on a TN, however, I am not sure how it works as a traveler which is what I ...

6. Canadian RN looking for ND/SD jobs

   jenn8500 replied to godfatherfreak's topic in Career Support

   You don't need a SSN to take the NCLEX, however, you do need a SSN to obtain a ND license. I am not sure about SD. They way you do that is you get a license in a state that does not require SSN such as Minnesota, then you get a job offer and apply fo...

7. Canadians Traveling in The U.S.

   jenn8500 posted a topic in Travel

   Hi All, I also posted in the international forum, but thought I could maybe get some info here! I just have some questions about traveling in the U.S. on a TN Visa. I'm a Canadian and currently working in the U.S. as a staff nurse, but just signed u...

8. Canadian Nurses Traveling in U.S.

   jenn8500 posted a topic in International

   Hi All, I just signed up with a travel agency and will be starting an assignment in California. I am currently working in another state on a TN visa as a staff nurse not a traveler. This may be a bit off topic, but I am wondering what to about my ve...

9. For Canadian RNs: How to immigrate to NY State

   jenn8500 replied to CanuckRN2's topic in General World

   Hey CanuckRN, I'm just wondering what area of nursing you have experience in and how many years of experience you have? I am also Canadian and would like to work in NYS! I'm already working in the U.S. in a different state and I have a NY license.

10. BEST STATES/CITIES for RN Jobs

    jenn8500 replied to byrone's topic in Job Hunt

    Have you tried Minot, ND?

11. Question about resume with some experience

    jenn8500 posted a topic in Job Hunt

    I have a little over a year experience (15 months) on a Neuro Med/Surg unit and would like to break into telemetry or progressive care nursing. We do get some patients on telemetry, however, they are monitored by an ICU nurse. As for my resume, I am...

12. RN looking for hospital job, willing to relocate

    jenn8500 replied to KellyRN2011's topic in Job Hunt

    No problem. I know that Bismarck and Minot are desperate for nurses and hire new grads in specialty areas. St. Alexius, Trinity, and Sanford are a few. I'm not too sure about Fargo or other ND cities, but the whole state seems to be booming. If you ...

13. RN looking for hospital job, willing to relocate

    jenn8500 replied to KellyRN2011's topic in Job Hunt

    If your willing to relocate, try ND hospitals. They are desperate for nurses and hire many new grads in specialty areas.

14. MI nurse hoping to work in Ontario

    jenn8500 replied to salmaria's topic in Canada

    Hi Salmaria, I'm a Canadian and went to school in the states for an Associates degree. I am currently working in the U.S. right now and finishing up the BSN degree. I strongly suggest getting some work experience in the states while you are doing ...

15. Post-graduation Nursing Courses for a Canadian RN deficient in OB hours

    jenn8500 replied to StudentRS's topic in California

    Hey StudentRS, Just wondering if you had any luck with the California BRN and OB hours? I was educated in the states and applied for a license in a Canadian province and was told my OB hours were insufficient!! It wasn't Ontario though, but still ki...