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  1. help me with my review for the upcoming licensure exam

    griffon replied to tomcam's topic in International Nursing

    Hi tomcam, Congrats on passing nursing school. Now it's time to consolidate the last few years of tears, frustration and sacrificing sleep, for one last push to passing the NLE. I think you first have...

  2. barely passing NLE... how important is it??

    griffon replied to arjay_gimikero's topic in International Nursing

    Ranking the applicants through their board ratings is just one tool the managers use to help thin out the list. They do they same thing in the US. I was asked to supply my transcripts, since the NCLEX...

  3. Who wants to work in USA

    griffon replied to adrienne_mandi's topic in International Nursing

    It's great that your agency has this program. I would really look into the fine print and make sure you are not charged a huge cancellation fee if you, the hiring company, the US govt, or the agency...

  4. Pinoy nurses: Canada's program 'exploitative'

    griffon posted a topic in International Nursing

    fyi - to all rns thinking about canada. i hold no interest in whichever country you will choose to work. but i do believe in making an informed decision. good luck to you all....

  5. the american dream: do not lose hope

    griffon replied to rookie_rn's topic in Philippines

    Please keep the racial overtones to a minimum. I, just like you, can read and write and can come to my own conclusions. Where did I say or even imply "US will be hiring an endless supply of foreign...

  6. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    griffon replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    So I don't reinvent the wheel. I'll just direct you to a huge thread concerning Australia. You will find people who have actually gone through the process and can give you a 1st hand account of their...

  7. the american dream: do not lose hope

    griffon replied to rookie_rn's topic in Philippines

    first point: i'm afraid you might not have a full grasp of how bonds function. the u.s. puts out bonds for individuals/corporations/countries to buy to keep the economy churning - to say the least. if...

  8. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    griffon replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    Hi sheenahRN, Your goal is to stay in the nursing field you may have to look outside the Philippines. Please look at the other threads concerning other countries for insight. The countries that...

  9. Good Nursing School in the Philippines

    griffon replied to berger's topic in Philippines

    It's good you passed your first course in biology. You will be one step ahead of the non-science majors. Take a look at the schools listed here. They all offer the similar package of finishing your...

  10. How are fellow second coursers doing in other schools?

    griffon replied to silvermed's topic in International Nursing

    Hi dorkyalmonds, There is a thread you can look at below. It has the information you requested as well as opinions of schools. Good luck in your choice and your career....

  11. the american dream: do not lose hope

    griffon replied to rookie_rn's topic in Philippines

    This looks like a simple problem of supply and demand. Only a few areas are saturated with too many nurses. Ex. Northern CA and north eastern part of the states. So there is a clear demand for more...

  12. Question for everyone (especially for filipino nurses)

    griffon replied to tomoyo_17's topic in International Nursing

    just wanted to add the definition to what is the "age of majority" it's now considered 18 years old. as a result of too many hours studying for the nle (which by the way had only 1 question about...

  13. Explanation letter in lieu of local license

    griffon replied to gmh_usa's topic in International Nursing

    markEmark, The board will look at your application after you pass because it will need to be paired up with your criminal background check from the Federal/state bureaus. Beyond the BRN noting that...

  14. Explanation letter in lieu of local license

    griffon replied to gmh_usa's topic in International Nursing

    Victimized? You make it sound like people intentionally mislead others into applying with a list of "wrong" requirements. I don't think that was anyone's motive. This is a forum to exchange ideas and...

  15. How About Us?

    griffon replied to male_nurse22's topic in International Nursing

    Hey! I was just wondering if the provincial hospitals can be an alternative to volunteering. I know that some have gone that route. I doubt their small salary would even cover your monthly expenses,...

  16. Fatima Advance Skills Training

    griffon replied to Nanel's topic in International Nursing

    i'm also interested if anyone has a chance to get some more info please share it here. thank you. fatima advanced skills training center (fatima training center) we do not permit the posting of all...

  17. Happy Birthday Suzanne

    griffon replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    :shbdy: happy birthday suzanne!!! thank you for your continued support and expertise through this maze we call

  18. PRC negotiating mutual recognition deal for RP professionals

    griffon replied to Hoss's topic in International Nursing

    Dave787, she's right. The government is just keeping the status quo. They seem to be doing the least amount of work to show the public that they are supposedly working for the people. These pacts they...

  19. PRC negotiating mutual recognition deal for RP professionals

    griffon replied to Hoss's topic in International Nursing

    Actually foreign nurses are allowed to practice in the Philippines. Sec. 21. Practice Through Special/Temporary Permit.-A special/temporary permit may be issued by the Board to the following...

  20. PRC negotiating mutual recognition deal for RP professionals

    griffon replied to Hoss's topic in International Nursing

    The Philippines has found a way to keep nurses here. They have put into law the minimum salary that nurses who work for the public govt are to be paid of no less than salary grade 15. Which is around...

  21. *~Question About Retrogression & Foreign Nurses Already In US*~

    griffon replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in International Nursing

    So you've seen incompetence from 1 person or maybe even a handful of people and now you want to change the NCLEX to include a skills exam. Hold on now, sounds a little drastic. It sounds more like a...

  22. Real Wait Time for CA NCLEX

    griffon posted a topic in International Nursing

    hello everyone, i just have to get a realistic feeling about the wait time to get the eligibility letter for ca nclex. i followed up with ca and received an email saying it will take 12 to 20 weeks...

  23. Explanation letter in lieu of local license

    griffon replied to gmh_usa's topic in International Nursing

    Yes. As of January 2008, taking the exam (NLE) in the Philippines will not just make things easier, but moreso, mandatory. Let me try to explain why. There is this confusion about foreign graduate...

  24. waiting for att...how long?

    griffon replied to jashb's topic in International Nursing

    You're welcome. Good luck in getting your paperwork sorted out. Professional Regulation Commission BOARD OF NURSING P. Paredes cor. N. Reyes St., Sampaloc, Manila 1008 Tel. No.:+63 2 7351534 or +63 2...

  25. waiting for att...how long?

    griffon replied to jashb's topic in International Nursing

    hi, i’m all three. i’m a us citizen, a dual citizen and a naturalized us citizen. the law, r.a. 9173 indicates the requirement for applicants: sec. 13. qualifications of applicants. — in order...