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espaghet BSN, RN

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  1. Hi zeekee, I hope you have been able to get a hold of MD BON! Sorry I can't give much advice about your situation, but was wondering if you could tell me what the CA BON said you were deficient in?...
  2. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Hi Jacintamolony, what did the WA BON tell you you were deficient in (number of hours in theory, clinical, do you have to do them at the same time,
  3. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Well, my story is quite different but I may be trying to do something similar to what you're doing in the future. I'm a US citizen, NZ resident and decided to stay in NZ mostly because of my Kiwi...
  4. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Hi Ausnurse720, from my research as well, CA seems like the most difficult state to gain licensure from with a foreign education. Ive searched the website extensively, tried calling from Skype,...
  5. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Hi Ausnurse720, did you like working in Seattle? How was the pay there in comparison with other states? How many hours in peds/ob theory or clinical were you needing for California registration? Is it...
  6. Australian Nurse wanting to work in USA

    How did you go with the CO board of nursing? How many hours of theory and clinical maternity and peds did you manage to get at your school? I'm in a BN programme in NZ and want to know how many hours...
  7. Australian nurse missing obstetrics nursing

    Hi Jinny kim1026, did you find a school that allowed you to get your required obstetrics and pediatrics hours? How many hours in theory and clinical did the CA board of nursing say you needed to make...
  8. Passed the NCLEX - Foreign educated Nurse

    Hi Peaceandjoy, How did you get on finding pediatrics and obstetrics courses? Out of curiosity how many hours in each category (theory and clinical, peds and ob) did NM say you needed to make up? Did...
  9. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Ghillbert, when you applied to sit the NCLEX which state did you choose? Did CGFNS find any educational deficiencies in yoyr transcript and if so how did you make them up (which subjects and what...
  10. Australian Nurse wants to work in USA

    Not sure about the visa side of things but I have been researching the education differences between US and New Zealand, which seems to have a similar Bachelor of Nursing programme curriculum to your...
  11. Australian nurse moving to Oregon

    Hi fraucherie, Still curious about how you're going out on the west coast, USA with your nursing licensure. Have you had your Aussie transcript evaluated? If so what were your deficiencies and how can...
  12. How to get your maternal/peds nursing hours?

    Hi Freya008, Have you had any luck? What did CGFNS tell you you lacked (i.e. concrete details, number of hours, etc.)? I am a BSN student in NZ with hopes of being an RN in the USA in the future and...
  13. Hi Hello_Pretty, is your friend at Pasadena City College an RN? Where did he do his training previously? Cheers for the
  14. Transfer to USA help

    Hi Nearlyanurse, Just wondering how you got on. Did you complete your BSN in New Zealand or somewhere else? I am searching for people who have had their transcript evaluated by CGFNS, lack courses,...
  15. Australian nurse wanting to work in Canada/USA

    Hi US RN in Oz, I am a NZ BSN student, American citizen, hoping to become a US RN in the future. Since you seem to know a bit about what Oz nurses go through to becoming RNs in the US, do you happen...
  16. Australian nurse moving to Oregon

    Hi fraucherie, Please update us! I am wondering about AUS/NZ educational deficiencies as determined by the Oregon Board of Nursing. Do you have to make up obstetrics/paeds? If so have you found which...
  17. NCLEX from NZ

    Yes, please update
  18. Hi Hana, Just checked this thread again and saw I forgot to answer your question!! Sorry about that. I think that depending on what state you try to become registered in, you will first need to get...
  19. I am writing to seek advice from other US citizens who have done their nursing degree abroad. Were you successful in being licensed as an RN in the state of your choice? What country did you receive...
  20. Thanks Silverdragon. My top school (I have applied to 4 but it is dependent on my partner's work situation as well) offers broad courses to cover pediatrics and obstetrics, for example: 1.Family,...
  21. Hi Hanathenurse, would like to PM you but don't have that function on my account. Just wondering again what school in NZ you have chosen and if you have figured out what (if any) educational...
  22. Hi Hanathenurse, I picked up this thread because I am a US citizen, currently applying for New Zealand residency, researching schools here in NZ and needing to know that I can work in the US...
  23. Silverdragon, do you know which states require a CGFNS exam as well as the CES report? It appears that California and Colorado do not but Oregon requires a CGFNS certificate (meaning passing the exam,...
  24. Hi Silverdragon, Thanks for your response. When was the last time the NCLEX changed? Is there only one version of the CGFNS test? Every state I am interested in moving back to requires it (or a...
  25. Hi Bree, That was so informative, thank you. I am NZ now, and applying for the residence visa next month. Since my boyfriend is a Kiwi and we want to be together it makes more sense for me to stay...