Aunurse1

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1. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

   Aunurse1 replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

   Not sure what isn't accurate about what I said. The job position needs to be a specialty position to qualify. "Specialty position" is defined as a job that requires "A theoretical and practical...

2. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

   Aunurse1 replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

   https://www.cgfns.org/cerpassweb/contactUsAfterHours.jsp That's their contact information with the hours but it's in US Eastern Time so you will have to adjust accordingly. You will be on hold for...

3. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

   Aunurse1 replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

   From New York's board of nursing website (http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/nursing.htm) it does say you will need to go through CGFNS in order to apply for a nursing license. In order to sit the...

4. CGFNS Requirements

   Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

   Thanks so much for the info, I really appreciate it. I'll be looking into those programs asap. On another note, does anyone have any advice on making an official complaint against CGFNS? I am...

5. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

   Aunurse1 replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

   How do you swap Email? It won't let me PM

6. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

   Aunurse1 replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

   I'm having a similar issue being an Australian RN trying to work in USA. I'm missing clinical hours in maternity for CGFNS. Could you contact me if you know someone I could contact at Deakin...

7. Anyone attend Deakin University distance learning?

   Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

   Thank you that would be a huge disaster if that happened. I'll contact them and make sure they say it's ok before enrolling into

8. Anyone attend Deakin University distance learning?

   Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

   I'm applying in Kentucky. Would I contact the board of nursing to see if it is accepted

9. Anyone attend Deakin University distance learning?

   Aunurse1 posted a topic in International Nursing

   I graduated from Monash University in Australia with a BSN and am trying to work in the United States where I am currently living. However, CGFNS has informed me I still need clincial hours in...

10. CGFNS Requirements

    Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

    Unfortunately it IS required in order for me to work in the state of Kentucky. The Kentucky Board of Nursing requires that all foreign educated applicants seeking license have a visascreen...

11. CGFNS Requirements

    Aunurse1 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello, I'm an Australian RN and currently living in the USA with my husband(American). I've been trying to go through CGFNS for 6months now. I've now recently found out that I may need additional...

12. Australian Citizen needing help with e3 Visa nursing in America

    Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you for your help it was a good idea. However, even at these hospitals it seems the job positions require at least an Associates degree not a BSN so it doesn't satisfy the LCA form for the e-3...

13. Australian Citizen needing help with e3 Visa nursing in America

    Aunurse1 replied to Aunurse1's topic in International Nursing

    Hello I'm back again I got a job offer for a position as a psych nurse at a childrens hospital but now the employer is telling me they can't fill out the LCA as the position only requires an...

14. Australian Citizen needing help with e3 Visa nursing in America

    Aunurse1 posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am a qualified Registered Nurse currently working in Australia. I have a Bachelor of Nursing and have been working in Australia for almost a year. I am applying for a VISA to work in the United...