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vince_reads BSN, LVN, RN

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  1. BON not answering

    I reside in California. You may keep contacting the Board there to see if you can appeal one course that you already took. Here in California, the Board is allowing a physical appearance at their...
  2. BON not answering

    What state or territory did you
  3. BSN 2010 Philippine Graduate

    Whatever is convenient for you is what I can say. You won't know if you're required to take a course or courses unless if you apply to the California BRN. The board does their own evaluation....
  4. Student nurses: Earn 40/hr on COVID units?

    In the Kaiser hospital where I work at here in Northern California, I heard that we are expecting 200 "student nurses". We were told that they will be assigned with an RN, and they won't have a...
  5. IL BON needs my CA NCLEX PASSED certification

    Awww. Congratulations then! Indeed, it was such a merry gift for you. Wish you all the best on your nursing career. God bless
  6. IL BON needs my CA NCLEX PASSED certification

    You may need to request that from the California
  7. Overtime pay over 8 hrs?

    I don't currently work in Southern California. I work here in Northern California. I applied in SoCal just to have the proof of the rate differences because I have friends who tell me that SoCal...
  8. British Educated RN applying to California BON

    By stating that you lack necessary clinical and theory aspects of OB, Peds and Psych, there is a high chance that you will be required to retake these courses again. California is hard one to beat for...
  9. Overtime pay over 8 hrs?

    It depends on what hospital you're working at. I just recently got an offer by one of the hospitals in SoCal that will pay me the base rate for the first 8 hours (7am-3pm), and after that...
  10. California New Grad Contract

    I was on a new grad residency program as well. I'm still working at my current job ever since. I'm still thankful. But let me tell you... A few of my co-new grads got a job from other hospitals...
  11. CA License by Endorsement Transcript Confusion

    Yes, because that's where you earned your
  12. Using CGFNS to Get CA RN License

    The BRN requires the applicant to get the nursing education transcript directly from where you get the diploma which is coming from your school regardless if this would be your initial licensure exam...
  13. Using CGFNS to Get CA RN License

    California BRN does their own evaluation of your transcript regardless of where you got your degree. They don't require CGFNS or any other evaluation agency to do it. You will have to undergo the...
  14. Dominican University of California offers courses for IENs too. Email them at [email protected] for more
  15. International Graduate NCLEX application

    No, you don't have
  16. From previous posts, if you're not able to comply with the BRN, then they're not gonna give you the eligibility. They do their own evaluation, not through CGFNS or other agencies. Especially our BSN...
  17. BSN 2010 Philippine Graduate

    You can apply directly to the BRN's website for the NCLEX-RN as an international graduate. The BRN does their own evaluation, so apply. Everything is online. And you can apply to the BVNPT to...
  18. Renewing PRC ID with a New Legal Name in the U.S.

    I now have answers to my own post. Thank you for
  19. I hope someone can help me. I legally changed my name in the U.S. Everything is settled including my U.S. passport, social security card and all legal identification documents. This legal name change...
  20. What she can do is to visit a nursing school and have her transcript get evaluated. Might as well visit her alma mater, the school where she went for BEED if that school has a BSN program. She might...
  21. Australian RN equivalent to USA LPN?

    You can do that here in California. I'm not sure with other states or
  22. Canadian RN- US Nurse Residency Programs

    I am not Canadian. But yes, I started with one of the New Grad Programs here, and let me tell you... it's very competitive! I assume that a U.S. hospital in any U.S. state prioritizes those new grad...
  23. ERES OR CGFNS?

    She said it took about 4 months for her to process it from ERES because she went to the ERES office physically. You said you currently live in the Philippines. Are you a permanent resident (green card...
  24. My friend from Southern California did endorse her license from Illinois to here using Breeze. It only took 2 months for her all in all from sending her documents to the BRN and all, then she received...
  25. ERES OR CGFNS?

    I have a friend who went to ERES to process the evaluation. Their office used to be located in Sacramento, now it's in Fairfield. She chose ERES because she could go to their office for an update. She...