iamnomad

iamnomad

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  1. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    The "transactions" are pretty much the ones you need to sort out with PRC and/or your nursing school. Like forwarding of transcripts to CGFNS or BON, verification of PRC licence to CGFNS, and all...

  2. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    iamnomad replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Immigration Advice

    I applied for it last February and yes you need a reference

  3. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    The IELTS fee is pretty much the same regardless of where you are. So roughly, convert the IELTS fee in PhP to USD. Yeah, I do realise that your REVIEW CENTER won't allow you to change, what I'm...

  4. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    Well I guess there's really nothing wrong if you decide to work as a caregiver or CNA first before you process your RN registration. For you to be an LPN, you pretty much have to do an almost...

  5. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    I'm a guy. => No, you're not exempted. If you analyze the criteria, it says "AND". So in order to be exempted, you should have studied in those countries AND used an English-based

  6. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    If the only remaining requirement for you to be granted the VisaScreen is the CGFNS Exam OR the NCLEX RN exam, then KY BON will give you eligibility to take the NCLEX-RN exam. So yes, if KY BON gives...

  7. Help~~ CES report result

    iamnomad replied to Nana5252's topic in Nurse Registration

    Don't worry about that status. If GA BON doesn't require you to have the CGFNS Certificate, then don't worry. You only need the

  8. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    iamnomad replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Immigration Advice

    It's kinda tricky coz I know they want a senior RN to actually sign your reference. However, in you case, you've got none? You better email or call ANMAC to

  9. Is CGFNS exam still required despite being Foreign RN living in US?

    iamnomad replied to jumerjumper's topic in Nurse Registration

    Kirstine VisaScreen is used either as an immigration requirement or as a licensure requirement. In your case, you need it for your KY licensure. A simple read through the KY BON website should...

  10. Competency Assessment Program (CAP) of New Zealand for International Registered Nurse

    iamnomad replied to eticet's topic in Nurse Registration

    I read the requirement myself, and it says there on the application form that : The Nursing Council requires evidence that you have completed two years’ post-registration experience within the five...

  11. Which Nursing Facilities Sponsor RN's

    iamnomad replied to PurpleDelight's topic in International Nursing

    The unavailability of sponsorship is not exclusive to hospitals. So nursing homes and ALL other health care facility are not exempted. For RN's, the only way you can penetrate the market is if you...

  12. CGFNS classification/assessment of qualifications - ????

    iamnomad replied to love2read-rn's topic in Nurse Registration

    hello. firstly, I do feel for your blood-and-sweat hard work just to enter an almost impenetrable job market, which is the United States of America. I was able to get into the US under H1B and stayed...

  13. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    there wasn't any OET review centre before. I'm from the Philippines, too. => Good

  14. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    they said it's easier than IELTS. I tried the practice test online and it's probably easier because it's nurse-specific. But IELTS is more accessible and there's a lot of practice materials for it,...

  15. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    you can apply to any school,

  16. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    so you'll just double up your expenses by taking Aged Care courses, then the bridging program after. And you know you still need to repeat your IELTS to get 7 and be registered. processing time...

  17. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    ok, let's do the math. let's say you earn $15/hour x 20 hours = $300/week. Then x4 (1 month) = $1200 monthly salary. That's $7200 for 6 months. I'm not trying to discourage you or anything, but do you...

  18. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    probably not, considering the cost of

  19. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    I am in no position to actually say what safe and what's not because I didn't go through this expensive bridging programs, but I would like to question the "safety" of the 2-year program as compared...

  20. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    the ENS I think, the subclass 186. Our area is not considered "regional". I went for subclass 189. Easier, no obligation, and fast

  21. Chances of getting a nursing job after bridging. What are the factors?

    iamnomad replied to Idealscholar's topic in International Nursing

    In the area where I live (Illawarra region of NSW), I was told by my colleague that sponsorship for overseas nurses is almost non-existent. Although, in one hospital there are a lot of nurses on a 457...

  22. States in America that do not require taking Nurse Licensure Examination in the PI

    iamnomad replied to clannadgirl's topic in International Nursing

    your best bet is to contact Texas BON directly. If they are requiring a licence from the country where you earned your nursing degree, then you have to take the NLE, unless you completely withdraw...

  23. Get NP in Australia or US?

    iamnomad replied to greyL's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    So only Kiwis and Aussies can post here? Just

  24. Get NP in Australia or US?

    iamnomad replied to greyL's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I don't know much about NPs in Australia. But I worked with NPs in the US (particularly in Kansas) and they pretty much do what doctor's do (except of course the highly specialized procedures, etc)....

  25. Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    iamnomad replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Immigration Advice

    the SC 190 visa is a state-sponsored visa. You need to apply to a state for sponsorship. Each state has their own criteria so you should check with your intended state. New South Wales (NSW) is...