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starbin BSN, RN

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  1. Intertional nurse job seeking

    hi, i am an international nurse too but trained outside the us. if you were trained in the usa but not in ny state and are interested to work in ny, you don't have to be licensed in the state of your...
  2. IELTS! I am terrified

    there are varieties of accents, not only british..but australian and american also...listening was not that difficult. it was very clear,they paly an audio for the whole room. but fortunately the room...
  3. debbie' she is recommending vt because it is faster and issues a hard license. for ny you got to go through the credential verification service(done by cgfns) which may take up to 6-9 months. vt does...
  4. A Thread about Adjustment of Status

    thank you
  5. NCLEX CA Application, help!

    first, you do not have to be in the us to file for endorsement. you just need a license in one of the states. second, your petition can be filed without endorsement of your license in the state of...
  6. IELTS! I am terrified

    i would also feel the same way before actually taking the test. i was so scared specially with the speaking part...but it is not that difficult as we believe. all you need to know is be familiar with...
  7. Bad Contracts with Bad Agencies

    red is a signal of??????we are not allowed to pass through red light.............we have to apply critical thinking skills we learned in the course of nclex preparation...there is a hidden meaning in...
  8. New ratio, 5:1

    good
  9. Foreign RN JOBS

    if u haven't yet applied for the nclex you have to do that. if you intend to work in texas, you need a credential evaluation from cgfns. then take nclex-rn for texas. and look for employer. you also...
  10. Bad Contracts with Bad Agencies

    vision quest health care - ceo michael l. lodge- i am not saying good or bad or anything about this..hope it is not against forum rule to just post the
  11. Suzanne4: BON or CGFNS?

    thank you suzzane for correcting me. those who are not eligible for licensure in the country of education(because they are not citizen) are waived from licensure requirement for cgfns exam also. i...
  12. Suzanne4: BON or CGFNS?

    having or not having a license in home country/country of education does not make any difference in a nurse's credentials/qualification to take the nclex. cgfns does evaluation of licenses if the...
  13. NCLEX CA Application, help!

    welcome in the forum:balloons:applying for social security number in california has nothing to do with your endorsement. the only thing is ca will not issue license without ssn. once you have an...
  14. CGFNS Service drives me nuts

    i appreciate your thought. why not complain about cgfns collectively. there are many nurses who have had problem with cgfns. and this ny cvs is another most difficult and complicated service of cgfns....
  15. hi suzanne, just a question about compact states...one of my friends told me that if you have a license in one compact state for eg. new mexico, you can work in another compact state without having to...
  16. i was also having the same question. i know suzanne is a staff of allnurses.com. but how does she manage to do all this. she knows everything from nclex, cgfns , ielts exams to the rules and...
  17. yes there is one sticky on the top "international nursing
  18. at this point i would suggest- not to apply to nj again. just let the eligibility from ca arrive, take and pass the test then endorse your license to nj. since you already have a job offer, you will...
  19. Wages in New Jersey

    nj is really a good place to live. specially areas near nyc(jersey city, newark). the pay depends on the location and type of facility you work, shift, and work experience etc. somewhere around...
  20. CGFNS exam

    any score above 400 is good score. the score is of least significance if you want to predict your performance on nclex-rn. these two exams are very
  21. CGFNS exam

    Hi Pinoy Guy,I learned not to worry about the letters mentioned there in online account because if it is really important like your certificate or exam score..you will defenitely get it. But...
  22. Requirements needed in NY as RN

    Hi you need to apply to CGFNS for Credentials Verification Service(CVS). then CGFNS sends your CVS report to NY state Education Department(NYSED). You have to send the form 1 to NYSED. NYSED will...
  23. CGFNS exam

    most of the applicants do not get letters posted on the correspondence page of their cgfns account. it is not only in manila, i am in the usa and my cgfns account showed that they had sent a total of...
  24. CABON generally takes 4 months. But I have a friend who applied in August 2005 and got approval in November last week. I think CABON is working faster these days. You may expect to get your...