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  1. My husband is a BSC Registered mental health Nurse in the UK and wants to practice in the US, we already live in the US as green card holders. He registered with California board of Nursing but they refused to register him saying he does not have Gen...
  2. Thank you once again, I really appreciate all your advice, I will keep you all posted of our progress.
  3. 2:32 pm by RNShirada I gave up after years of the run around. Well yes, my application was eventually accepted ON CONDITION I take and pass the NCLEX within a certain time frame, so initially, I thought that was great, because I had read stories that...
  4. Thank you so much for all your advice, we're now seeing that California board are really difficult to deal with, during our telephone conversation with the lady dealing with his case she said that his application was not complete and when we insisted...
  5. Can a UK Mental health nurse work in America or Canada

    Thank you, Shirada, for your response.
  6. Can a UK Mental health nurse work in America or Canada

    Wow, Shirada, I'm really shocked; I thought your experience was good, as you stated they actually ended up registering you. Thank you so much for your response. Are you able to tell me how you did it in the end? I am here feeling so guilty as our rel...
  7. Thank you Silvergragon 102, I will check his transcript and let you know. The person that was dealing with him was also very short and angry with him when we called, the application was almost a year old and she even said it was not complete even tho...
  8. UK mental health nurse looking to move to texas

    Hi Nick I know this is a long time ago but I have not seen any recent post about UK RMN working in the US. Our family moved here about a year ago to live and work. My husband is a registerd RMN and has been refused by California board of Nursing to b...
  9. Thank you, his transcripts where not submitted only for Mental health as you yourself know with your personal history of working in the NHS and perhaps trained there too. He did clinical and theory hours and Adults, Paeds, Learning disability, Obste...
  10. Hi dear silverdragon102 thank you, yes we do clinical and theory hours in all of the above you stated in the first year of the Nursing Course and then you branch out to what you will like to specialize in which in the case of my husband is Mental hea...
  11. Who is OGP please.
  12. ul 1, '17 by RNShirada I realize that this thread is old, but Katie MI, I am interested in the route you mention your UK mental health nurse friend took to become a mental health nurse in the states. Surprisingly, despite my qualification as a U.K. ...
  13. Skylark your post makes a very interesting read, I'm not sure you know much about Nursing in the Uk but I'm not here to argue but to get opinions and people's experiences which I will respect. When all of this is done in whatever way and I know it's ...
  14. Thank you very much for the info, I have read a few posts though it's a few years old of UK mental health Nurses been registered by a few US Nursing boards to take the Nckex, it's rather disheartening really as in the first year of our Course we do a...
  15. British nurse wanting to work in Texas

    I am a registered nurse and a midwife with a total of 14yrs work experience in Nursing and Midwifery, I took the Nclex exams in 2007 and passed, have a active US licence with Vermont Nursing Board but unable to work in the US due to retrogression, is...
  16. hospital/employer sponsorship

    Hi Suzanne, I have been away a long time, but feel happy to come back:yeah:, I hope you all have been keeping well and thank you for your good work, keep it up :loveya:. In replying to this thread, I was wondering if you would be able to give me the...
  17. Any UK nurses in process of applying for US nursing?

    Congratulations to you:yeah:, ooh am so jealous, i wish i was taking my papers to the embassay. I am still waiting to hear whether they will register me or not,:heartbeat you see i am a registered nurse/midwife but have been working as a midwife for ...
  18. Any UK nurses in process of applying for US nursing?

    Hi Karen, Sorry you failed the nclex but i like your determination. I am also a UK nurse/midwife for the past eight years and desperate to live the UK for the US:banghead:, i took the nclex last August with the California board of nursing and passed...
  19. retrogression

    Hello, I have recently joined this site and very pleased to how happy i am to be introduced to it.:yeah:I have been reading so much about retrogression that i am now confused:no:. I am a UK registered nurse/midwife for the past 8yrs, i took the nclex...
  20. retrogression

    Hello Silverdragon102, Thank you for your reply:), I will how it goes, i noticed that you are from Nova Scotia, so you must know a lot about canada, do you think its wise to proceed with both application, or i can go to Canada and when i do ge...