Hi everyone, I am an LPN graduate in the Philippines. I am an immigrant living back in Chicago now and working as a CNA. I was wondering if i can go ahead and file my application in Illinois while...
I need some other peoples opinion on the processing. My status in the US is not your business . For all i know i can still apply and get my CES and sit for the NCLEX because someone has done it...
Hi nurses, How long for a foreign LPN to apply for initial licensing in CA. I am a little hesitant to apply in CA cause i heard for RN it takes forever to get a license i just dont know for LPN....
Dont worry Suzanne4 i am a US green card holder..Thank you. And if you will say I am still considered as foreign graduates that's OK also i can do their requirements. No discouragement needed. We all...
I know CA license is only good in CA. But i can endorse it to that state i wanted to live and work right? I just have to follow there requirements for endorsement. My question is can I work on that...
Hello, Its probably a dumb question but I am a little confused. What is the meaning of "Foreign graduates" in every state board of nursing website? Is this counts for RN only, or LPN or both? Thanks....
Thank you Silverdragon. Just frustrated. I apologize for that. I guess i'll just call and find out..Thanks again for the help and for the info.:saint:. I didn't get my training over there cause its...
See thats my problem . I dont think there is one BON that is not asking for local license on there application form. Even with the work experience. I dont have work experience since we dont have...
hi, Im a US green card holder. I graduated PN in the Philippines. We dont have local board for PN here. Is that mean that I dont qualify to work in the US since i dont have local board? What do i...
Hi everyone, I heard this before, Is it true that if your holding a CA license RN or PN you can work every states that you want to live in and stay? I'd like to know and can someone prove it to me...
You mean for example if i live in Chicago and wanted to work over there and I am holding a CA license, they will not allow to work or practice unless i endorse my license to
Hi all, I am looking to apply for my license soon. Is there any US states that has a least requirements for a foreign graduates:confused: to sit for the NCLEX-PN? and as short time frame to wait for...
Hi Everyone, Out of curiosity, a friend of mine told me today that PN graduates from the Philippines can get a visa screen after passing the NCLEX-PN. How true is this? What i know is they dont give...
But without SS# and a GC..You cant work in the US right? What about the local license? We do not have local board exam in the Philippines. Will applying for CES affect this? Our country board of...
HI, I am trying to look for IV Therapy Training here in Manila but they only accept RN graduates. Is there any hospital or training facilities that accept LPN graduates? Can anyone help
Hi everyone, Is becoming an LPN really that bad at all? Is becoming an RN does make you a "Perfect Nurse" since you have a 4 years degree? Why they always put LPN down? They are nurses too right?,...
Hi Everyone, Can someone clear me on this...Why do Board of Nursing require nurses from the Philippines to take TOEFL? Do they know that Philippines is one of the English speaking country? I mean you...
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Once you get your NM license. Can you practice in another state where you want to live having a NM license or do you still need to apply for endorsement on that