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as incredulous as it may sound, holding a BSN degree in my country doesn't mean much anymore since no one is willing to train new nurses. i know you're fully aware of the situation that new grads...

thanks for the sound advice, suzanne4. yes, i do have a BSN. i was just looking for job opportunities since no one seems to be interested to train new nurses here in the PI. thanks again for...

hi! i read a flyer today regarding studying and working at the same time in the UK. they have a Student Work Placement Scheme (SWOPS) that will enable a foreign grad nurse to study and earn a...

thank you nowhere. i checked my online account and i did not see a tracking number next to Issued Certificate. the only thing written was the mailed date. i will try to email CGFNS again regarding...

my status says that the certificate has already been mailed last January 31, 2008 but i haven't received the certificate yet. i have emailed CGFNS twice but to no avail. for Philippine nurses, does...

that's great to hear! some of us newbies might have panicked when you said they look for a license. whew! :spin: thanks for clearing that up! thank you too for giving us a tip on how to answer...

correct me if i'm wrong but a license from CA can only be acquired if i'm already in the States, right? i don't think they give SSNs to RNs who are still here in PI. so once we have found an...

yes. that is what employers look for when you're applying.

i plan to go through direct hire too but i haven't passed my NCLEX yet. would it be okay to look for an employer once i have passed my NCLEX or do i have to receive my VSC first? is it one of...

yes. the first test is on Aug. 23. do check out the other threads, they contain information about scheduling, etc. welcome to allnurses.com! :spin:

I have scheduled my exam online at Pearson Vue's website, do i have to call Pearson Vue to confirm this? I have received a confirmation via email, will this be sufficient? I know for non-US...

yes, they still can as long as they waive their license and retake the whole thing in december. :spin:

thanks for that info too, chopsy. i was originally scheduled on August 16 but i had to cancel that appointment 'coz some of my friends haven't received their ATT yet. we're a group of 8 and we'd...

in relation to burstpurse's post, i'd like to know when i'm gonna need an immigration lawyer too. i haven't found an employer yet but i already passed the cgfns exam, and will be taking the nclex...

thank you so much for the info, jonlyn16! good luck and God bless on your exam. can you please pm me flywise travel's number? do they have a website?

thanks so much for that info, lawrence01! me and my friends are planning to take the NCLEX late June or early July. we have not registered in Pearson yet since this hullabaloo with the local boards...

hi! proud pinoy here too! RN from Marikina, fresh grad. hopefully by next year, i'll be with you guys in the States! Mabuhay mga Pinoy! :D

hello colleagues! i'm a newbie, i'm so glad to find a forum where everything's nursing-related!:nurse: i'm a RN in the Philippines and a part of the very controversial 2006 batch. tee-hee. :rotfl:...