Chelseaannb

Chelseaannb

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  1. Direct evaluation with New york borad

    Chelseaannb replied to bilel henni's topic in New York Nursing

    I did mine with them. Took about a year to be honest and correspondence wasn't the greatest. They also don't give you your US equivalency. They said said they don't recognize my exam pass and which...

  2. NY BON Application Status Wait Times

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Just wondering if anyone knows the average processing time for a license transfer from another state/country? I applied to have mine transferred about 4 months ago or so. I sent an email inquiry for...

  3. Canadian LPN to possible US ADN?

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi there! I'm an LPN in Canada and we are relocating to NY state. I'm originally from NY so I have dual citizenship so that's not really an issue. I've been an LPN in acute care medicine for 11...

  4. SO frustrated with the state and my license transfer.

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hi all, I was a nurse in Canada for over 10 years. From NY originally, but did my schooling in Canada for my LPN and moved back to the states last year. It's been over a year since I...

  5. Canadian LPN to possible US ADN?

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Immigration Advice

    When I emailed NY board of nursing they said that they will evaluate for either RN or lpn and will let me know which courses I'm missing if I want RN. It doesn't seem likely to be honest from what I...

  6. NY BON Application Status Wait Times

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in New York Nursing

    Yeah, so I applied in December and apparently they never got my form from my Canadian nursing school that they were supposed to send in. I didn't know this obviously and was just being patient because...

  7. Refused by CGFNS but qualification accepted by NYBON

    Chelseaannb replied to NANA94's topic in International Nursing

    I’m wonder if mine would be recognized as RN. My diploma says practical nursing, but my schooling was 2.5 years compared to the very short program nys

  8. Do you NEED to use CGFNS?

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in International Nursing

    I'm a US citizen, dual citizenship with Canada and have recently moved back to NY state where I'm originally from. I'm in NY state and this is what the site says. Some people have told me not...

  9. Refused by CGFNS but qualification accepted by NYBON

    Chelseaannb replied to NANA94's topic in International Nursing

    I'm from canada, but dual citizenship and from NY originally and am back here now. I was wondering the same as my education was much longer and more thorough than the LPN education in NY. Honestly,...

  10. NY State License wait times

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hi there, Not sure if anyone has any input, but I've been told by NYSED that it is currently taking average 1 year for a out of state/country license to be evaluated, which is insane to...

  11. CGFNS vs license verification by foreign nursing school? Which is better?

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    I've moved from Canada to NY and the wait times for evaluation are incredibly long. I've heard lots of issues with CGFNS and some people told me not to bother with it and with the cost. The other...

  12. Canadian LPN to possible US ADN?

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Immigration Advice

    you can apply to another state youre not in and then apply to transfer

  13. NY State License wait times

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in New York Nursing

    that's so ridiculous to me. I'm applying from a Canadian license, but can you apply to another state and then apply to transfer the license to

  14. Canadian LPN moving to NY

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi there! I'm a us citizen from NY and completed my post secondary in Canada. The NY board is telling me its average one year wait time for internationally educated nurses. I'm just confused,...

  15. Canadian nurse moved back to NY state.

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in New York Nursing

    meaning actually working out of state? I would if I had to, but I have two littles.

  16. Canadian nurse moved back to NY state.

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hi there! So I’m originally from NY state, moved to Canada at 17 and now 17 years later I’ve moved back. So immigration isn’t an issue for me as I require no visa. I’ve been a nurse in Canada...

  17. Foreign Education Evaluation Services

    Chelseaannb replied to pchozom's topic in New York Nursing

    Can I ask how you got the job without your credentials being evaluated

  18. Canadian LPN 10+ years experience moving to NY state

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Nurse Registration

    It was a practical nurse program, but I received a 2 year nursing diploma, not a certificate. And everything listed there under RN scope, I can do as an LPN here and have received the additional...

  19. Canadian LPN 10+ years experience moving to NY state

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi! So I've been an LPN in Canada for over 10 years now and my scope is fairly advanced here compared to LPN scope in NY state, which kind of sucks. Given my program was 2 years, I was hoping I could...

  20. Canadian LPN 10+ years experience moving to NY state

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Nurse Registration

    I’m actually a U.S. citizen so the visa screen I won’t need. you’re right. I find that most programs for LPN in the states are fairly short. In Alberta it was 2 years plus clinicals of...

  21. Canada LPN to NY LPN/RN

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hey everyone! I’m relocating back to NY state after about 17 years in Canada. I obtained my 2 year diploma in Canada along with additional education that authorizes me to do most other things...

  22. Canadian LPN to USA

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Immigration Advice

    Hey everyone! I’m relocating back to NY state after about 17 years in Canada. I obtained my 2 year diploma in Canada along with additional education that authorizes me to do most other things...

  23. Traumatized from previous health scares

    Chelseaannb posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    I’m hoping someone can help me. I was on mat leave at the start of Covid. I came back around 18 months since it started. I’m currently casual/per diem so I pick up when I can. Here’s my back...

  24. Canadian LPN to possible US ADN?

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Immigration Advice

    Oh, 100%! I just mean they’ve literally changed our scope and skill set to match an RN. Just paid way less LOL Thank you so much for your

  25. Canadian LPN to possible US ADN?

    Chelseaannb replied to Chelseaannb's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks for your reply! Do you mean a couple courses? I’ve heard of some people being able to go from LPN to RN because of the length of education and coursework being the same as an associates