Idealista commented on allnurses's news article in Nursing News
This sounds like a great idea - except it's not. "Observation" and "monitoring" assumes that the individuals doing the monitoring actually understand what they are seeing - that they have the...
I am using Archer/Klimek and various other sources to prepare for the NCLEX. My scores on NextGen questions are ALWAYS 30% higher than my peers compared to the classic questions. Basically, all of the...
Considering my answer further - why would analyzing students individually make sense from any BON perspective? Even if a student attended clinicals and classes - if the school pass rate was so poor...
@Laura Reyna
As I pointed out to you in my reply to the same question - that article (PDF link) says nothing about "analyzing every applicant" - at all. That document is simply an initial...
Hi Reyna Laura
I went to school in California and now live in NY where I applied to take the NCLEX. If you read the linked article carefully, you will see that it doesn't use the word...
If you look at the Application Status chart on the NY BON site - it states clearly that in-state schools are processed in 1 day...which is what happened with your application. I waited 3 months since...
On May 1 Nova Scotia created a fast-track to RN licensure registration called "First in Canada". You need an unencumbered license and criminal background check from one of 7 countries- one of them is...
Hi nurse0421 -
Yes, I had graduated a while back. I'm afraid it's definitely going to take some time for you to get yours. If you read back through this thread, you will see that the average time...
If people actually committed criminal fraud - and it seems in some cases that is what happened (how could you think that handing over $17,000 and not attending classes was a legit way of becoming...
In NY, professional licensure is handled by the Department of Education, not directly by the Board of Nursing. That Department has over 50 professions other than nursing that it is verifying education...
@canegirlrn Once they change the date (to May 10, for instance) - it can stay on that date for weeks. It is supposedly updated every Thursday, but I know it stayed on March 9 for a month and the same...
It seems that the New York board of nursing takes almost 2.5 - 3 months on average to process an exam request application. I applied for mine on March 29 and got it on June 19. Higher in this thread...