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    Dual Citizen from Philippines to US

    suzanne4 replied to sanramon's topic in International Nursing

    1. The RN programs in the Philippines are now five years in length. Second courser programs are going to take over three years to complete and this is if you have a Bachelor's degree in another...
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    LPN nurses and O.P.T.

    suzanne4 replied to sweetlady10's topic in International Nursing

    CPT time will take from the OPT time, so do not assume that you will get the full OPT after each degree. That is not going to happen.. OPT is not a visa, it is done under the F-1 status, it is...
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    Wondering about RN job market in Cali

    suzanne4 replied to sungrl01's topic in California Nursing

    People have still lost their jobs, the coverage is not going to be immediate. There are still many more new grads than there are new grad positions available. If you can get a couple of years of...
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    Licensing Dilemma ~Help~!!!

    suzanne4 replied to ilovenursing2009's topic in California Nursing

    Please check out the website for CA BRN, they have recently updated it. There is much information that you need to be aware, actually everyone
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    Applying to New Grad Programs without a license

    suzanne4 replied to nurse_olga's topic in California Nursing

    Depends where in the state first of all. Things are quite tight right now, and facilities are going to go first with those that hold a license when the program starts. We are also seeing many new...
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    Applying to New Grad Programs without a license

    suzanne4 replied to nurse_olga's topic in California Nursing

    If you hold a license as a nurse in this state, then you are not going to find any facility that will be willing to hire you for any other role. When you are licensed, you are held to that level of...
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    US citizen educated in philippines

    suzanne4 replied to hopingtobeanRNsoon's topic in International Nursing

    States are not accepting letters from the nurses, it must come from the PRC directly that you are exempt from writing the exam. If you had held dual citizenship, or the green card, then you would be...
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    Foreign Trained nurses in the US

    suzanne4 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    And if you did your training out of the US, it means that it was not accepted for licensure as an RN in the first place when you first applied to CA. Not all programs are created equal. Things were...
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    Foreign Trained nurses in the US

    suzanne4 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    If you completed an LVN program, you never would have been granted permission to sit for the RN program in the first place. One has to complete an approved program in a school of nursing for the RN...
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    Old nurse trying to get my license again and need a few answers

    suzanne4 replied to Luv2care0907's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Actually this is not the case any longer. if a license has been inactive for more than 8 years and the nurse has not worked in any other state in the field of nursing or another country, then every...
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    Old nurse trying to get my license again and need a few answers

    suzanne4 replied to Luv2care0907's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It is a computerized exam, it selects questions for you from a pool of 2500 based on how you answered the previous question. They will progressively get harder, then depending on how you respond, may...
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    i need to VENT!

    suzanne4 replied to sakura_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you are using my program, or planning to, it needs to be done 100% on its own. Adding in something else and it is not my program and then will skew the results for
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    Anyone in CA who actually passed after 2 weeks?

    suzanne4 replied to pauween18's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please go and have a look at the website for the BRN, it has recently been updated and now states that it is going to be two to four weeks to get your results. They have changed their site to show...
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    Nclex pn question

    suzanne4 replied to Nj~RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Put away anything old, it will not help you at all. And limit resources or you will only end up getting more confused as the preparation moved
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    Taking NCLEX this Feb 25

    suzanne4 replied to heavensent88_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Turn off the computer now and put away each and every book. No more reviewing is the advice that I would give to you. Trying to cram anything now and it will only get you more confused. Best of luck...
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    Went up to 190 on the NCLEX-PN, what are the chances??

    suzanne4 replied to SDWilliams's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Impossible to predict. Number of questions means nothing as well as getting the last question right or wrong. You are going to have to wait until you get your results either from Pearson-Vue or your...
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    FEB17 TAKERS in CA... did u get ur results yet?

    suzanne4 replied to imconfused's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CA website for the BRN now states two to four weeks. Never assume anything until you receive your results from
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    NCLEX test takers from Feb 16 - Feb 21 and still waiting!!!

    suzanne4 replied to Paul2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please have a look at the website for the BRN. It is stating two to four weeks now. Best of luck to
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    CAS program have you heard it? Australia

    suzanne4 replied to Leoralphv's topic in International Nursing

    Not sure if you have written the NLE or not, but that is a requirement before anyone can be considered for licensure in Australia from your country. Agencies cannot guarantee anything, they do not...
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    US citizen studied nursing in the philippines

    suzanne4 replied to hopingtobeanRNsoon's topic in International Nursing

    This same information is currently being discussed on the International Forum. Please just use that forum since this is specific to working in the US and not the Philippines (per the banner at the top...
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    Why U.S.?? when there are others...

    suzanne4 replied to Barbie38's topic in Philippines

    I am closing this thread for a cooling off period before all of us start banging our heads against the wall. Hope that you do not
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    Why U.S.?? when there are others...

    suzanne4 replied to Barbie38's topic in Philippines

    And marriage, green card, divorce as you call it is grounds for getting deported. Remember that all are investigated two years after they receive the green card if thru the spouse to make sure that...
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    Why U.S.?? when there are others...

    suzanne4 replied to Barbie38's topic in Philippines

    Yes, I was wrong. It is actually 18 years if you read the Visa Bulletin that comes out each and every month. but of course, you know all about this. And for siplings, which are brothers and sisters,...
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    Why U.S.?? when there are others...

    suzanne4 replied to Barbie38's topic in Philippines

    sorry, but you do not understand family petitioning for the US. Immediate family means spouses and unmarried children.. It does not mean brothers and sisters or grandparents or aunts and uncles. If...
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    how can i be a nurse midwife here in phillipines

    suzanne4 replied to ayco's topic in Philippines

    You actually have to complete an approved program there to become licensed as a