NurseCubanitaRN2b

NurseCubanitaRN2b BSN, RN

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  1. Regardless you will still have to meet requirements for the state board where you plan to work as a RN. There are a great number of hoops you must jump. It's possible as some have studied abroad and...
  2. Conversion of Philippine BSN to US BSN

    I had a friend who was a BSN graduate from there and was missing about 3-6 classes which she had to complete before she was admitted into the MSN program. It was a pain to have them reviewed but she...
  3. CA RN License and TIN

    FACT: You need a valid ss# in order to obtain a license in CA FACT: It is FRAUD to use a TAX ID # in place of a ss# FACT: It clearly states on the application that a valid ss# is needed, nowhere...
  4. From the BRN of different states. Do a search on this forum and you will find plenty of
  5. NC-CLEX TRAININGS recognized in the US??

    Usually hospitals in the US require either AHA or American Red
  6. NO JOB

    The hospital in the Philippines PAID YOU, or did you PAY THEM? Yes, I've heard of most agencies wanting experience in the US. From what you've told me, I would go with a refresher course, just to be...
  7. NO JOB

    Ok, your last post was confusing. Can you please run that by me again. What I did get was that when "they" asked about your experience, "they" didn't consider your experience in the Philippines as...
  8. NO JOB

    Go to the CA BRN website and look for the list of accredited places that offer CEU's. Some of those places might offer refresher courses. Some junior colleges do offer them, but you have to do your...
  9. NO JOB

    The work that you had back home was it paid experience or volunteer experience? Either way you would most likely be a new grad since if you have one year paid experience. If you don't have paid...
  10. I recently found some stuff that I had been looking for and found it in the oddest place. Search the places that you would never think of looking through. I would ask the ones who helped you pack...
  11. NCLEX CERTIFICATE

    I'm also seeing postings that specifically state that you must already reside (permanent resident) in the US in order to apply for the
  12. Also there are states out there that don't require a ss# to get your initial license. You might want to try having your NCLEX results forwarded there that way you can apply for licensure in that...
  13. The application for the RN license DOESN'T state "please provide your valid SS# or ITIN#, it specifically asks for a social security number. If you provide CA BRN with the an ITIN # instead of a...
  14. Bridging Program at WA, CURTIN uni..

    Can you please provide more details about this program? I'm sorry I've never heard about it and would like some
  15. As SD suggested you might want to check out the Florida BRN. Try going to careerbuilder.com and see what you can find in areas that might interest you. If you're looking for new grad positions, most...
  16. Either way congratulations to all who made it, I think it's awesome....As I said just make sure you have all your I's dotted and T's crossed, because you will be watched by the ones who didn't get in,...
  17. Wow you got offered a position in the new grad program without having your RN license. Yes, you are very blessed. Congratulations! Now just make sure that on your tag it doesn't say RN on it rather...
  18. Just make sure that you choose a reputable school for your nursing education if you end up going back to your home country. Make sure that you have adequate clinical rotations because that is one...
  19. Nursing Schools in the Philippines

    Since you're in NY, you also have the option to take the LPN or ADN there and it would be cheaper. Then you can transition to LPN-BSN or ADN-BSN through Excelsior and still be close to your family....
  20. International Degrees

    Emma do you speak Portuguese? Most likely instruction would be in Portuguese. Whatever country you choose to work in you'd still have to pass their language exams if their main language isn't...
  21. Excelsior College Clinicals

    Thanks for the info, I will contact
  22. Excelsior College Clinicals

    What's the name of the RN transition course? I need to take a transition course for one of the local JC's that isn't going to be offering the transition course this spring.
  23. Fail with 85 questions on nclex PN?

    Why don't you try the pearsonvue trick? It will put you at ease either way. I was sure I failed also, and I did the pearsonvue trick and found out I passed. Since I'm in California I had to wait in...
  24. PLs Help- for those who graduate from other country

    You might want to also consider some refresher courses since you don't have any paid experience and there's a time lapse since you received your degree. Good
  25. LPN from Philippines

    I know they offer the NCLEX-RN exam in the Philippines, but do they offer the NCLEX-PN exam??? Even if you're allowed to sit for the exam, you're not going to be able to practice as a LVN in the...