georgianurseheather replied to georgianurseheather's topic in Colorado Nursing
You do not have to have a Colorado address in order to apply for a license. I currently reside in Georgia, and was able to get my license in Colorado with no problem. The only thing is that it won't...
georgianurseheather replied to georgianurseheather's topic in Colorado Nursing
Okay, thanks so much for the info! Maybe CO is one of those that just doesn't require fingerprints. I have always had to be fingerprinted in the states where I was licensed, but Colorado is a new one...
Hello everyone! I am trying to obtain a nursing license in Colorado by endorsement (I have an active license in another state). I submitted the application and fees as stated on the DORA website, and...
georgianurseheather replied to T-Bird78's topic in Georgia Nursing
I just renewed my RN license online, and just had to fill out some info, pay the fee, and scan a copy of my driver's license. There's also an option to mail a copy of your driver's license, or some...
georgianurseheather replied to brandi1985's topic in Oklahoma Nursing
I moved to Lawton right out of nursing school a few years ago and got a job at Southwestern Medical Center with no problem (they even hired me while I was waiting for my Oklahoma license, which took...
georgianurseheather replied to Vindex's topic in Cardiac
Like you, cardiac was certainly not my first choice, but I ended up accepting a job on a cardiac floor. It was overwhelming at first and I had no idea what I was getting into, but as time goes on...
georgianurseheather replied to princsheather's topic in Cardiac
On my best days I'm running my tail off and on my worst days it's utter chaos. But I have great co-workers and supportive charge nurses who make all of the difference sometimes. I will say that it's...
georgianurseheather replied to psycheab's topic in Georgia Nursing
I applied for licensure by endorsement from another state (even after graduating from a nursing school in Georgia less than a year prior) and was told that I needed to have 500 verifiable hours of RN...
georgianurseheather replied to glitteredstarfish's topic in Georgia Nursing
I agree that there is still a nursing shortage in some areas. I worked at a rural hospital on Oklahoma, and they were desperate for nurses, as they weren't able to offer the money of bigger hospitals...
georgianurseheather replied to alistar23's topic in Georgia Nursing
I would just apply for licensure in GA. You can take your boards anywhere. I graduated in GA, applied for licensure in TX, and took my boards in OK! The problem with getting licensed in another state...