BennyBear

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  1. Hospitals sponsoring RNs for a H1b visa - help!!!

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi Candabeth, I don't know anything about the E3 visa so I can't really comment on which specific criteria you are obliged to meet before employers will consider sponsoring you. as for the H1b,...

  2. Nurse Salary in Texas

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in Immigration Advice

    OK Thank you. And these deductions amount to approximately how much? Please try and be specific saying 'it depends' doesn't help because I don't know what it depends on. Thank

  3. Nurse Salary in Texas

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thank you all for your replies they have been very helpful. Silverdragon you are always so prompt with your replies you must 'live' online! The hospital that has given me a 'maybe' (and it really is...

  4. Hospitals sponsoring RNs for a H1b visa - help!!!

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thank you RNgrad 2006 that is so kind of you. I just passed the CNOR (certified nurse operating room) exam last week - hooray! - so I am hoping that will help me secure a position somewhere. It's a...

  5. Hospitals sponsoring RNs for a H1b visa - help!!!

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thank you for your message, this site won't let me reply via pm as I haven't used it enough or some such nonsense. I am happy for you that you got the phone call at last that you havve been waiting...

  6. Are online degrees recognised in the USA?

    BennyBear posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello....does anyone out there know what the validity of an ICS or Open University (for example) degree is? I am a diploma educated RGN in the UK planning on doing an online top-up degree and although...

  7. Are online degrees recognised in the USA?

    BennyBear replied to BennyBear's topic in International Nursing

    BTW as soon as I posted that I realised I've mis-spelt the word DEGREE aaaargh how

  8. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

    BennyBear replied to LemuelRN's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi everyone Someone posted a message a while ago about theatre nurses (O.R nurses in the States) applying for the H-1b but I couldn't see a reply. Is OR nursing definitely considered a speciality? I...

  9. Can you change state licensure??

    BennyBear posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi I am an RN from the UK, I understand that certain American states require foreign nurses to take the CGFNS exam, but others do not. Obviously I would rather not do this as I have enough going on as...

  10. how do you contact the texas state board of nursing?????? phonelines always busy!!!!

    BennyBear posted a topic in International Nursing

    hi does anyone out there know if the Texas state board require foreign nurses to take the CGFNS exam? Or do they just require the CGFNS-CES? (which is what - a review of your transcripts or...

  11. To all UK nurses who have or are planning to go to the USA

    BennyBear posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi I'm a UK RGN planning on moving to the States. Can anyone please help me with the application process for the NCLEX. It's not the actual exam that is freaking me out as much as the paperwork...

  12. Can you go it alone with the NCLEX???

    BennyBear posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I am a UK RGN planning on doing the NCLEX in the next few months but am skeptical about all these different organisations like O'Grady Peyton offerering study packages and teaching sessions for...