EvePooh

EvePooh

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  1. I'm a hospice case manager and want to find a case manager job in the hospital setting. I think a CCM credential would be beneficial and wondering if my experience would be qualified. I looked at the...
  2. Just need some encouragement

    I have 4 years experience in ICU and have decided to be a field hospice case manager. My last day will be next thur and since my coworkers have learnt tht I'm leaving, they have not been very...
  3. How much is your pay?

    $55 night shift with 15 mos experience in Northen CA.
  4. Sicu Vs Ticu

    I recently have one year experience in TCU, and will be starting an ICU training program in Feb. I am offered a position in SICU/Trama ICU after completion of the program.The SICU/TICU manager told me...
  5. out of state new grad questions!!!

    I just graduated from my nursing school in Chicago in June this year. The followings were what I did to apply for the NCLEX-RN in CA: - sent the application to CA BON on June 5 - sent transcript...
  6. I totally agree with Suzanne. U should focus on your NLCEX first. I graduated in June, but didn't really start looking for a job until Aug after I passed my exam. U can increase your bargaining power...
  7. I just graduated from Rush nursing program. It's an excellent hospital. When I did my clinicals there, the staff were very supportive. I had a wonderful experience there. So, I'll say go for it. Good...
  8. Took the NCLEX-RN on Aug 9, and found out I passed
  9. CA Licensure

    Yes, most of them do have new-grad
  10. CA Licensure

    I just graduated from my nursing school in Chicago in June this year. The followings are what I did to apply for the NCLEX-RN in CA: - sent the application to CA BON on June 5 - sent transcript...
  11. Foreign nurse sponsorship info CA hospitals?

    Lodi Memorial Hospital does the sponsorship with a 3-year
  12. International nursing students in the US

    Hi Suzanne, U suggested me to take the NCLEX in Chicago where I'll graduate from, and endorse to CA. My school is gonna help us with the application on Oct 17, so I need to make a decision very soon....
  13. Mike, I think ur recent priority is make sure u get high GPA to get into a nursing program. U can claim ur major as nursing, but there's no guarantee u can be admitted to the nursing program at ur...
  14. International nursing students in the US

    Suzanne is absolutely correct. There's something called CPT(I'm not postive) which is similar to OPT which can be used when u are still in school, and OPT is used when u finish school. If u use three...
  15. International nursing students in the US

    Hi Suzanne, Thanks for your information. I understand it's not a good choice to apply licence in CA initially. But my family(citizens) and my boyfriend are all there, and I don't wanna stay alone in a...
  16. International nursing students in the US

    I'm graduating in Dec, 2005 from a BSN program in Chicago, and planning to apply my licence in CA ( I have SS# and will apply for OPT). My question is when would be the best time to submit my...
  17. Hi all, I heard from a friend of mine that I140 & I485 can't be applied at the same time from 2006. If that's true, then ppl can only apply for EAD until they got 140 approval. Have anyone heard...
  18. California bound?

    I'm planning to go to the Bay area in Dec 05 after I graduate(hopefully)
  19. Licensure

    Suzanne, Thanks so much for ur information. I don't have a SSN on my F1 visa, but I have a social security card separately. Does it affect my licensure in CA?
  20. Licensure

    Hi, I'm an international student,n' will be graduating from a nursing school in IL in Dec. Since I have some relatives in CA, I'm planning to move to CA after I graduate. I'll apply for OPT and I have...
  21. I talked to a friend who was thinking either going to nursing program or PA program. She said someone told her the PA program is more difficult coz PA have to learn both medical stuff and nursing...
  22. question regarding license

    It might be a stupid question, but what's a "walk thr", and what should I bring wth me?
  23. foreigner wants to study nursing in the us

    As an international student, I can tell u that would happen after u are accepted to a school. The school will send u an information package which shows u the cost for one year schooling. For example,...
  24. Chicoborja I totally agree with u. it's just a matter of time.
  25. New Year's Greetings

    Happy New Year to everyone and hope there would be some good news for all the international nurses in the coming year.