jenova-s_angel

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1. US Citizen, but required to take CGFNS to endorse.

   jenova-s_angel replied to jenova-s_angel's topic in International

   Yes, I actually found that line about a couple of hours ago in the handbook. However, I wanted to make it 100% sure by asking anyone here in the International Board who might've experienced the same thing or has more knowledge about it. It's still a ...

2. US Citizen, but required to take CGFNS to endorse.

   jenova-s_angel posted a topic in International

   Hello, allnurses.com, Here's the gist of my predicament. I am an American citizen and I hold a California RN License (meaning I passed the NCLEX-RN). However, I have a Bachelor's Degree of Nursing from the Philippines. I haven't taken the local (Phil...

3. Need help: 2008 Graduate & 2009 NCLEX-RN Passer

   jenova-s_angel replied to jenova-s_angel's topic in California

   Definitely do apply to the hospitals in San Jose/Bay Area but don't put all your eggs in one basket is what I'm trying to say. There are a ton of great hospitals to work for outside of the area and I would simply recommend that you apply to as many h...

4. Need help: 2008 Graduate & 2009 NCLEX-RN Passer

   jenova-s_angel replied to jenova-s_angel's topic in California

   My best advice for you is to stay out of San Jose/Bay Area if your a new grad with ZERO experience. There are so many applicants and those that do get hired had some kind of working relationship with the hospital while they were in school. I was a ne...

5. Need help: 2008 Graduate & 2009 NCLEX-RN Passer

   jenova-s_angel replied to jenova-s_angel's topic in California

   I hope you don't get offended by that. Did you get your BSN out of the country??? Regarding the CGFNS, California doesn't require it that I'm aware of. I know that other states do require it though, so if you decide to do traveling (if you're foreign...

6. Need help: 2008 Graduate & 2009 NCLEX-RN Passer

   jenova-s_angel replied to jenova-s_angel's topic in California

   1. Do you have a RN license? Or did you just pass the exam? Since you stated that you're an NCLEX passer, I'm assuming that you're a foreign nurse. 2. If you don't have your RN license, do you have a valid ss#? California requires you to have a soci...

7. Need help: 2008 Graduate & 2009 NCLEX-RN Passer

   jenova-s_angel posted a topic in California

   Hello everyone. Long story, short: I graduated from my BSN program on March last year. Then, I recently passed the NCLEX-RN this August to become a Registered Nurse for California. The only downside to that is that I have NO working experience. Is it...