kyonguyen22

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1. Nursing informatics visa perspective

   kyonguyen22 replied to kyonguyen22's topic in Immigration

   That gave me a good insight into the field. Thanks ikarus7401. I'm doing Master of Science in Health Informatics in Houston. My program does teach some programming and databases like python, SQL, XML, and analytics. I'm also taking 1 database class o...

2. Nursing informatics visa perspective

   kyonguyen22 posted a topic in Immigration

   Hi, I was an RN and now back to school in the Master of Health Informatics because my OPT expired and obviously they don't sponsor RNs with Bachelor's anymore. Secondly, it's a STEM major so I can have OPT extension. So my plan is to become an clini...

3. F1 visa and online courses

   kyonguyen22 posted a topic in Immigration

   Hi, I am on F1 visa and enrolling in a master's in health informatics and most of the classes are online. However, I am told I cannot take more than 1 online class. The thing is all the international friends I know never have any problem with taking ...

4. Twu FNP fall 2014

   kyonguyen22 replied to GoMavs's topic in NP Students

   My portal pioneer also show the class registration link and said "current student" but the Webadvisor still says awaiting department review. I applied to TWU Houston but it said on my status Location: Denton???? Do you have the same problem, tuxedoyo...

5. Anyone got accepted to the FNP program at UTHealth at Houston Fall 2014 yet?

   kyonguyen22 replied to kyonguyen22's topic in NP Students

   I checked my status last week and they said I was missing the transcript from my other college. So my status changed from complete to incomplete. I hope they are still considering me because I didn't get rejected.

6. Anyone got accepted to the FNP program at UTHealth at Houston Fall 2014 yet?

   kyonguyen22 posted a topic in NP Students

   Hi,I applied to UTHSC for the FNP program Fall 2014 but have not heard anything. I emailed the director and she kept saying they are still reviewing applications. I have known people who got accepted in April last year. I'm starting to think they're ...

7. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

   kyonguyen22 replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration

   Hi Suzzane and Silverdragon, Sorry if somebody already asked this question, but: I'm studying BSN in Alabama. If I am on visa F-1 and already have an SSN#, is the "no California recommendation for initial licensing" rule still applied to me? If yes, ...

8. International nursing students in the US

   kyonguyen22 replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration

   Hi Susan, So I have been reading this topic for a while and I would like to have this straightened out. I am attending a BSN degree in Alabama and would graduate in May 13'. I am on F1 visa. I plan to apply for OPT before I graduate so I can have tim...

9. Is GI lab nursing for new graduates?

   kyonguyen22 replied to kyonguyen22's topic in Gastroenterology

   Thanks for your advices. I think I may include OR in my applications too. Is it stressful? Does OR involve a lot of contact with feces and fluids? I can't stand feces, vomit, and urine; blood is fine though. Have you been an OR nurse before? if yes, ...

10. I have an interview...

    kyonguyen22 replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Gastroenterology

    What kind of questions they asked you? I'm going for GI too

11. Is GI lab nursing for new graduates?

    kyonguyen22 posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    I am a nursing student interested in GI lab jobs, especially endoscopy. I am worried that I am very unlikely to have a job like that because I would have had no experience as an RN by the time I graduate from my BSN degree, and I have heard that all ...

12. Input from Endoscopy nurses, Please

    kyonguyen22 replied to hgorrondona's topic in Gastroenterology

    How easy is it for a new grad to get accepted to endo nursing? How is the salary compared to other specialties? Is the shifts flexible? Sorry asking too much :)

13. Endoscopy RN...would you recommend it?

    kyonguyen22 replied to stefanitenzi's topic in Gastroenterology

    How easy is it for a new grad to apply for endo nursing? And how is the salary compared to other specialties? Are the shifts flexible? And can I expertise my knowledge in a wide range or just endoscopy? Sorry, I ask too much 🙂

14. New Grad, Interview in Family Health Clinic!

    kyonguyen22 replied to Psych4me's topic in Ambulatory

    Congrats to you Clinic nurse is the job that I am looking forward too! We should talk about this. I'd appreciate if I can have your email or facebook. My email is [email protected] Thank you

15. Nurse Practitioner at University of Alabama in Birmingham

    kyonguyen22 replied to kyonguyen22's topic in NP Students

    I think my second choice would be FNP. If I apply to both ANP and FNP I may have more chance. Anyway, the reason I plan ahead is because it take time to build experience and extracurricula. I just have 2 more years till grad. I have to take GMAT next...