love2read-rn

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1. USA Government Shutdown affecting visa processing!

   love2read-rn replied to love2read-rn's topic in Immigration

   Ha yes of course you are quite right...I was just 'venting' or 'ranting,' whatever you want to call it. Natch, I know I am not literally the only person affected by the shutdown but it certainly feels that way for me personally. Obviously it affects ...

2. USA Government Shutdown affecting visa processing!

   love2read-rn posted a topic in Immigration

   OK so the 'shutdown' has been in effect for a week now and I haven't seen any comments/posts on here about it which only fuels my suspicion that I seem to be the only nurse in the whole world who is affected by it!!! Having spent almost a decade work...

3. UK BSN equivalent to USA BSN

   love2read-rn posted a topic in Immigration

   Hi everyone. I'm a UK nurse planning to move to the States. I recently received an offer of employment from a USA hospital with a H1b visa. I sent them all my documents and they then said they will only proceed if I can get ANOTHER credentials evalua...

4. Take-home salary after taxes, etc, in TX?

   love2read-rn replied to BennyBear's topic in Texas

   You told your friend we make more than USA nurses? Gosh no, we certainly do not. Unless she is a band 7 or 8, and even then she will not be getting psid the equivalent of a nurse manager in the States. If she is a 'normal' staff nurse (band 5) she wi...

5. CGFNS classification/assessment of qualifications - ????

   love2read-rn posted a topic in Registration

   Can anyone help. I am a UK trained nurse. I achieved my license/registration via the diploma route. I then achieved my Bachelors' degree post-grad whilst working full time. I have always viewed this as a massive achievement. However....I've been aimi...