nursevirgo2012

I am in the same boat ! I hear its a long process but worth well of a wait ! So good luck to you!

Okay so i took nclex passed and was waiting for my nursing licenses... unfortunately springfield contacts me and says i cannot practice medicine because of a retail theft that happened when i was a juvenile that i never got expunged... so i have to w...

Most salarys in Chicago new grad.. $38,00 -42,000 1st year

Thanks !!!!!

After getting a written letter from the court, i finally got my nursing license !! It is possible to get your nursing license if u do have a criminal background, esp. as a juvenile

Good news finally got nursing license, just had to get a court letter and submit it from the juvenile clerk office !! .Happy... Thank u Jesus !!

Called and checked on my application status and the are in the process of reviewing it.. hopefully they come to a decision quite soon and grant me my license... and finally all of my anxiety will be relieved !! Praying everyday ! staying positive Lor...

Starting to get extremely worried now... cause its taking a while to get my license.Kinda upset because i sent off the forms wrong the first time which suck.. but i sent off the payment for my license tuesday. & just mailedoff the forms the right...

Didnt know I had to send off my money and pay for nursing license before I can get them. Could that be part of the reason why I havent heard from the BON yet? So I mailed off my payment today. I had actually sent my letter off without paying for it ...

So i have to write a letter.......to the BON because i had a retail theft as juvenile so i cant obtain my license yet due to this misdemeanor how do i go about writing this .....and i have mob action on my record but they only brought up the retail t...

Oh okay so have to pay ! Thats part of the reason why im waitng so long.. Thank You so Much !!! Will be paying today!

soo still waiting on my nursing license... sent the letter to them. they still havent sent me anything yet i have been waiting for almost 2 weeks now getting worried. How long does the average response take?? and should i send them the $50 license fe...

Im in the South Surburbs of chicago hopefully they get back to me soon to...what was your case about ??

What state are you in ??

Right we just "Practice" ....

Im still waiting...... Im in IL. Where are you?

IL and i attended a nursing school name, CAAN Academy of nursing. And yes they went back all the way to juvenile records, cause thats the only record i have a retail theft as a juvenile. But yeah i had to write them a later and explain to them before...

In the same position.. still awaiting for the BON in IL to get in contact with me ! Oh my God i already have a job lined up and i was offered the position. Now i await for the BON to respond to my incident AND for them to grant me my license! ;( i ju...

So i sent the letter off to the board of nursing... waiting for them to reply. i pray they give me a license number now !! #FingersCrossed

Thank You Sooooo Much !!

Omg i had a misdeamnor as a juvenile and caught back up to me after i passed nclex . retail theft. The crime happened so long ago and i forgot about and now the BON contacted me two days ago while im awaiting for my license im only 18 and i have not ...

Im going to do the epungement process immediately !! so they say i cant practice medicine until i send them some info so im handling it now will keep u updated what happened with you?