dongrn

dongrn has 18 years experience and specializes in Adult Nursing.

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1. Fingerprint Card

   dongrn replied to lesliefy's topic in Illinois

   Patience is a virtue. My fingerprint card did not get to me until 2 months. I remember that it took me 2.5 years of waiting before I was able to leave for Illinois despite the fact I passed CGFNS, TOEFL, TSE and NCLEX. We were the first batch starti...

2. Nurse from USA interested in working in The Philippines

   dongrn replied to thekidisback's topic in Philippines

   First of all, you have to be a Filipino Citizen to have a Philippine Nursing License- that throws you out of the ballpark right there. Im sure you will not try anything drastic. I commend you for your continued BSN education but to give up your citi...

3. Which is more difficult NCLEX or NLE?

   dongrn replied to kyliez's topic in Philippines

   For me, NLE was harder. The reason being, is there were no available reading materials for reference on taking the exam. If I will have to retake it, Im not sure if I can pass it honestly! Mind you, I finished my BSN in a high standard school, have M...

4. Recipe for a Dissertation

   dongrn replied to VickyRN's topic in Post Graduate

   Thank you for posting. I actually did this format when I did my thesis in my Masters Degree. Yes, I did come from a country where all Masters in Nursing have to defend a study (at least in our time). When I Immigrated here in the US to my surprise, o...

5. Fingerprint Card

   dongrn replied to lesliefy's topic in Illinois

   Dear Leslie, Make sure you have the correct form then you can go to NBI office for additional help- for a fee of course. However, if you have friends who work as chief security that does finger printing, they know what to do- even better because you ...

6. Filipina Nurse Obtaining CES to be an Illinois Nurse

   dongrn replied to lesliefy's topic in Illinois

   Dear Miss Leslie, Congratulations on choosing Illinois as your state of practice to begin with. Im Filipino myself and when I immigrated, I started in Central Illinois but now live in Chicago. Im sure you know you dont have to take the CGFNS exam bec...