NurseCubanitaRN2b

NurseCubanitaRN2b BSN, RN

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  1. to my fellow filipina/filipino nurses working abroad

    I've also heard where the Filipinos will as one would put it "band" against each other. I was speaking with a fellow Filipino co-worker and I was helping her out because she needed help. She was...
  2. to my fellow filipina/filipino nurses working abroad

    It happens in all cultures, and I live in an area where there are a lot of latins who speak Spanish in front of others. Mostly those are people who barely know English. But it's disrespectful when...
  3. Preparation for my first job

    Yes the board of nursing should have that information regarding rules and regulations. If you have any questions about anything on there, contact them regarding that. Let me see, regarding assessment...
  4. Preparation for my first job

    Congratulations on your new job!!!! Oh geez, I would get the pocket LPN/RN to help you. Didn't you learn how to do the head to toe assessment in nursing school? I would assume that they follow the...
  5. Found it! Anyway, I wanted to wish you all the best in your studies and good luck. Make sure you choose an excellent school and learn all you can. Especially if you have the passion for nursing you...
  6. New Yorker looking to attend nursing school in The Philippines

    I've worked with many excellent nurses in the Philippines who graduated from nursing school when it was reputable. I'm sorry but nursing schools in the Philippines aren't reputable anymore because of...
  7. Excelsior Credit By Examination

    Thank you all for the information. I appreciate
  8. ORs in the LA area that are new grad friendly?

    Wow, straight to the OR. Good luck on that one, they seldomly hire new grads but it's
  9. Yup, I'm in the same boat. It's depressing because as time goes by my student loans are piling up and yet I can't even work. Nobody will hire me with out any experience. Time is passing, and slowly...
  10. Try some refresher courses right now for the time being to get you back in the mode of nursing. As of right now you're out of date and that's the problem. Since you don't have recent experience the...
  11. Why not just take up nursing in the US? I know it's cheaper to take it in the Philippines, but I'm sure you're planning on returning to the US to work. You will have to jump some hoops in order to...
  12. Excelsior Credit By Examination

    Thanks for the hint. Now my new question would be, how would I study for a course that I have no interest in? I would need to pass the course in order get credit for it. Well take the exam through...
  13. To all German nurses

    It will take you years to become fluent in German, but you have a lot of time. I see that you're very young and you have a lot of time to take German courses and practice it so you can become fluent....
  14. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

    You have to have several years experience in a specialized field. If you don't have several years experience is a specialized field, then you don't meet the requirements for H1b visa. Foreigners are...
  15. To all German nurses

    They still offer diploma programs in the hospitals in Germany? Since it takes three years, what does the program consist
  16. NM License Renewal, anyone?

    I have no idea how long it takes them to process applications. I wish I had that answer. Ok, if it said "fax sent ok" or something like that, then it was received. Unfortunately it doesn't say who...
  17. NM License Renewal, anyone?

    Look back on your credit card statement and see if the money was taken out. If it was then they must have received it. What I meant by confirmation was did the fax status sent: "ok" sent or...
  18. Working visa for nclex passer

    You're correct there are other ways you can get a working visa. But don't expect to be able to work as a RN on that visa because you're petitioned by an employer for that specific company for a...
  19. Working visa for nclex passer

    There are people who have been waiting for years to obtain a green card. They have applied many years ago and have yet to receive one. So it's safe to say that at this moment in time there are no...
  20. Was your name ever on the Illinois BRN website? I don't think you're given a temporary ss# to apply for the NCLEX exam. You might be given a temporary number, but in place of it, but it's not a ss#....
  21. NM License Renewal, anyone?

    Hmmmm, if you're having problems getting a hold of them via phone, email, and fax, I would send a certified letter with a self addressed stamped envelope and hope that they reply to your questions and...
  22. License renewal

    No worries Callen, I didn't mean to make you feel uneasy. I hope I didn't do that because I didn't mean to. I just wasn't sure which Washington you were talking about. It's not the fault of the...
  23. License renewal

    Washington DC isn't a state but it's our countries capital. Technically it isn't a state but it lies in both Maryland and Virginia. You intend to practice in Washington DC? Or do you mean...
  24. Do you have a ss#? Does Illinois require a person to have a ss# before they issue a
  25. NM License Renewal, anyone?

    Good Luck Janels, let us know when it goes