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  1. USA student wants to study nursing in Philippines..help!

    PinayUSA replied to California student's topic in International Nursing

    Each state is different. If you have to do it again here is how you save some time. You take the form CES form to your school and they will fill it out, once it done about 2 weeks on average have...

  2. New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    PinayUSA replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I disagree, I was in my first house by age 24 and had it payed off by age 30. I lived the life of riley after that for many years, and was able to work for myself and when I wanted to for almost 20...

  3. New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    PinayUSA replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    They were legal in Texas in the 80's, I wasn't much into beer or liquor. You went to your local nightclub in Dallas and ordered it and they served them to you on a napkin for $25, The high lasted...

  4. Is it possible to get out of a signed contract if a nurse doesn't like her job.

    PinayUSA replied to VKALA's topic in General Nursing

    Financial Judgement vary state by state, In Texas you will win the case but getting the money will never happen. Child Support here is done by Att. general if it goes to

  5. Overtime pay and taxes

    PinayUSA replied to JVoEDrn's topic in General Nursing

    FICA will pay up to $118K after that then it stops coming out of your check The more you work they more they take out There are plenty of places online to calculate payroll per week or bi weekly to...

  6. USA student wants to study nursing in Philippines..help!

    PinayUSA replied to California student's topic in International Nursing

    I don't question the norms and culture of another country, I just adopt to them I am considered

  7. New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    PinayUSA replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It just your body isn't like it was when you were 20. I would go to clubs all weekend long, drink never get hangover, do party favors designer drugs like eve/ecstacy and be good to work during the...

  8. New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    PinayUSA replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Why wait until your are retirement age to enjoy life, by then you are older and your body won't allow you to do what you can do when you are in your 20's. Live life up for a few years, Travel, party,...

  9. I hate my job/career

    PinayUSA replied to MJPN2012's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, life is too short to be

  10. Divorced due to nursing career?

    PinayUSA replied to seahawksgirlie's topic in General Nursing

    A good wife will follow the Husbands

  11. USA student wants to study nursing in Philippines..help!

    PinayUSA replied to California student's topic in International Nursing

    But the great thing about the Philippines is if you have a little cash then you can move to the head of the line or not have to follow the rules if you know the right

  12. New Nurse With Large Disposable Income

    PinayUSA replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would travel the world and party like a rock star for a few years. Lots of fun and interesting places to

  13. Is it possible to get out of a signed contract if a nurse doesn't like her job.

    PinayUSA replied to VKALA's topic in General Nursing

    Even if you lost the case, being forced to pay is almost impossible. I have sued before over broken contract and won case, only to never receive any monetary

  14. I wanna move to Hollywood!

    PinayUSA replied to Susan Ishtar's topic in Immigration Advice

    I heard LA has turned into that, I also understand it is becoming a barrio

  15. Is it possible to get out of a signed contract if a nurse doesn't like her job.

    PinayUSA replied to VKALA's topic in General Nursing

    FYI From what I have seen even if you loose in court and someone gets a judgement against you, there is really now way for them to force you to pay. I am in Texas and I know this for

  16. searching for a hospital that will sponsor me

    PinayUSA replied to Nezi2015's topic in Immigration Advice

    Graduate, Pass your country board exam and maintain your license, if possible. I would look into getting another degree in the IT field. "High tech" worker, in the computer-related jobs consistently...

  17. Tattoos in Nursing

    PinayUSA replied to chiandre's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Most of the guys I know with tats got them while in jail, usually cost a honey bun I as patient would not want a heavily tattooed person touching me, Most of the girl I have known with tats usually...

  18. Quitting without a notice

    PinayUSA replied to turnforthenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I would look into a legal name

  19. Foreign Graduate California Concurrency Issues - Success!

    PinayUSA replied to Nurse Joy :-)'s topic in Nurse Registration

    Congrats, Great Decision on your family part. I paid for nursing school in PHilippines and was one of the better financial decision I made. Super cheap compared to

  20. Filipino Graduate Applying for RN license in Texas

    PinayUSA replied to kathleenmae89's topic in Nurse Registration

    You know you can't get a licenses in Texas until you have a Social Security Number. Just a FYI. I believe there are other states that don't require a SSN, Vermont maybe but it's been a few months...

  21. I NEED AN ANSWER!

    PinayUSA replied to STXGirl2009's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Negative on both points. Background checks are not legal. I run them on all my employees. Various types of background checks can be

  22. I NEED AN ANSWER!

    PinayUSA replied to STXGirl2009's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Yes, How silly of OP to come on a Nursing Forum and ask a question about her profession

  23. 'Nurses 4 America'

    PinayUSA replied to angela roy's topic in International Nursing

    Gotta love the US immigration system, It is not fair or balanced, too many legal loopholes to jump to the front of the line. We have nurses in other parts of the USA who claim they can't find work and...

  24. Why do minorities have more respect for nurses?

    PinayUSA replied to Runman1914's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is what I have seen also. My wife was working at JPS in Fort Worth and they cater to Illegal Aliens due to it being the public hospital in Fort Worth and is residence pay taxes for the hospital,...

  25. Nursing in USA or Philippines?

    PinayUSA replied to TrinaJoy's topic in International Nursing

    I have not seen "many obstacle" only pain was in Texas was Credential Evaluaiton, it was about 6 weeks process, and getting hired on for a hospital job was fairy simple. My wife had never worked a...