silicaRN

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1. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

   silicaRN replied to suzanne4's topic in Registration

   thank you for that very helpful information, at least now i know what to expect from ces.

2. Visa Screen Certificate / CGFNS

   silicaRN replied to suzanne4's topic in Registration

   does anybody here knows about credentials evaluation services under cgfns and how long will it take. i'm applying for louisiana endorsement and they need it.i heard it from a friend that it took her 7 to 8 months until her louisiana license came in.

3. Is it Advisable to Take NCLEX exam in philippines or in US?

   silicaRN replied to PrettyNurseOnline's topic in Immigration

   it doesn't matter where you take it. but if you want to take it here in the us, you need your visa sorted out. i'm a filipino citizen and i took my nclex in ca but i live in louisiana. it was easier for me to do so because i don't have to take cgf...

4. New RN.....What kind of certificates can I get?

   silicaRN replied to prplphnx's topic in General Nursing

   i passed nlcex rn january, didn't have experience but this hospital allowed me to take classes such as acls,pals, nrp, ekg. comes in handy but i didn't have any experience.

5. Wishing to work in California, from another state

   silicaRN replied to suzanne4's topic in California

   since i am a foreign graduate i had to wait for almost a year till my eligibility came in. it's a long process because i had to wait that long.

6. CNA pre-req class- really unsure about it

   silicaRN replied to Busia's topic in CNA/MA

   if cna gives me a step ahead i'd do it. i'm starting cna class on monday but i am an rn-bsn, i have a ca license but i live in louisiana. it's tough up here,they don't recognize out of the state license. plus i'm a foreign graduate so i have to take ...

7. Anyone know if 265 questions means I passed?

   silicaRN replied to shadow40's topic in NCLEX

   i had mine mailed to me, with the card and other stuff. i looked it up under rn.ca.gov on license verification. but mine was out of state so i can't find my name at first. but then i tried again and there it was. the number of questions you answere...

8. New Grad/RN Program in California

   silicaRN replied to mariamaria's topic in New Nurse

   i have the same difficulty with i rn a, only that i live in louisiana and has california license. it's not easy. some of the places where i turned in my resume called me but they need at least a year of experience which i don't have because i only ha...

9. Local board before NCLEX?

   silicaRN replied to famie845's topic in International

   hi famie.im silica.been here in the us for almost two years.the last seven months i was in the philippines finishing my bsn.i took my local board but it isn't a requirement for taking the nclex-rn.my mom just wanted me to attend the review. but decid...

10. nurses who didn't take local boards, but were able to take NCLEX

    silicaRN replied to joelovesnurses's topic in International

    i have a batchmate who happens to live in california for 3 years and came back to the philippines and finish her degree.. to make the story short,she took the nclex rn exam without taking her local board.she passed!!

11. Philippine Board of Nursing to stop Second Coursers from taking up Nursing

    silicaRN replied to mtreyes's topic in Philippines

    it's not fair......

12. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

    silicaRN replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    my reviewer once said..taking up nursing is for public service.. i'm all for that..:)