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  1. DUI over 8 years ago - Endorsement to CA?

    MyCityLights posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi All, Almost 9 years ago I was arguing with my boyfriend and got in my car drunk and crashed it. While I regret making that mistake it actually served to catapult me into my nursing career. I would...

  2. California AB 2396

    MyCityLights posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    This is a bill that limits boards that operate under the department of consumer affairs (i.e. CA BON) from using an expunged record against you when applying for for licensure. This had been made part...

  3. Hourly Pay in Bay Area

    MyCityLights posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    Hi All, Just wondering what the hourly pay is for an advice or triage nurse in the Bay Area. I may be moving back to San Jose in the near future. I am currently the lead Advice RN for a Nurse Line in...

  4. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    MyCityLights replied to zornzo's topic in California Nursing

    I just applied. I will let you guys know how long it takes when all is said and

  5. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    MyCityLights replied to zornzo's topic in California Nursing

    I called Nursys and they said the verification is good as long as it is open. The receiving state has to close it. So it is good for more than 90 days as long as California has not closed the...

  6. Weighing my options for telehealth triage

    MyCityLights replied to Cape47's topic in Telephone Triage

    Well, good luck with your decision. I hope a comparable job becomes available that pays what you make

  7. Weighing my options for telehealth triage

    MyCityLights replied to Cape47's topic in Telephone Triage

    That would be quite a significant pay cut. For me, that would be a very hard choice. However if floor nursing will ultimately render you disabled otherwise then it might be worth it. I think all work...

  8. Hourly Pay in Bay Area

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Telephone Triage

    Holy Moly! That is

  9. Hourly Pay in Bay Area

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Telephone Triage

    You must mean $70,000 a year not $70 dollars an

  10. Timeline for endorsing RN license to CA

    MyCityLights replied to zornzo's topic in California Nursing

    I am wondering about this as well. I verified with Nursys more than 90 days ago however when I attempt to reverify it says a verification has already been sent to CA. Is the verification really only...

  11. Memoirs of a new grad on probation…The struggle is real out here in Cali.

    MyCityLights replied to 3rdeyeRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi HopeRules, Thank you for your vote of confidence! I have my application all ready to go. Just waiting for the DOJ to send me a copy of my RAP sheet and then I will send it out. I am hopeful! THANK...

  12. Endorsing My license to California with a DUI

    MyCityLights replied to vicholas's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Get it expunged before you apply if that is possible. And let us know how it turns

  13. DUI over 8 years ago - Endorsement to CA?

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi Aemrick, I am so sorry the expungement did not help :-( What state did you finally get your license in? They passed a law in California that took effect January 2015 that prohibits the BRN from...

  14. California AB 2396

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hey! I don't have any news just yet. I sent out a request for my RAP sheet to the DOJ and FBI. I want to see what is on there first and ensure the DUI was expunged before I take the chance of...

  15. California AB 2396

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Was your application marked as received in

  16. Memoirs of a new grad on probation…The struggle is real out here in Cali.

    MyCityLights replied to 3rdeyeRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi 3rdeyeRN, Our stories are similar. I'd love to have the chance to pick your brain! I had a DUI 9 years ago and just got it expunged. My BAC was .11. I have been an RN in another state for 2 years...

  17. DUI over 8 years ago - Endorsement to CA?

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi Aemrick, Thank you so much for replying to my thread. I am still waiting for the expungement to go through, then I will apply. I am hoping and praying I can get an unrestricted license. It seems...

  18. DUI over 8 years ago - Endorsement to CA?

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi twinsmom, Thank you for your kind words! In most states I wouldn't have a problem but CA has a system all there own. Hopefully it all works out! I'm sending off my expungement paperwork tomorrow....

  19. New Grad w/ DUI in CA

    MyCityLights replied to On_E's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi On E, So you had a DUI in 2008? I had a DUI in 2006. I'm not a new grad but getting a probationary license would be nightmare for me. Do you mind if I ask if you had any extenuating circumstances...

  20. Waiting for the CA BRN to approve stipulated agreement

    MyCityLights replied to On_E's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Were your charges expunged or eligible for expungement? Do you mind if I ask what they

  21. Sending Transcripts to BRN?

    MyCityLights posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hi All, So should I have my transcripts sent directly to the BRN from the schools or should I have them mailed to me (sealed, official transcripts of course) and send everything as one big packet?...

  22. Sending Transcripts to BRN?

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in California Nursing

    I am concerned about sending my transcripts directly to the BRN and having them get lost in the shuffle. I am applying for license by endorsement btw. I hold a compact state license and was educated...

  23. DUI over 8 years ago - Endorsement to CA?

    MyCityLights replied to MyCityLights's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Well, since no one has replied I guess I will just reply to myself. Won't be the first time I have talked to myself! Anyhow, I think I am eligible for expungement so I am sending in the paperwork to...