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Forum: USA
Jan 22nd 2022, 1:11 am
Replies: 53
Views: 5,116
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Electricals - to ship or not to ship

I brought a lot of electrical appliance's and don't regret it I did it to save money given that I didn't get any reasonable offers when trying to sell, To name a few things I brought Henry and George...
Feb 12th 2021, 2:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 7,078
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK NURSE TO USA TEXAS

We found job listing in the RCN bulletin originally. As a newly qualified nurse the agencies may not accept you but it's going to take you probably 2 years to get approved study for and sit the NCLEX...
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2021, 10:20 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,739
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK nurse registering in california

So what is her official qualifications and does she have a degree or diploma?
Forum: USA
Jan 27th 2021, 9:51 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,739
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK nurse registering in california

No direct experience but I have heard that they are one of the hardest boards to work with.

Is your wife registered in another state?

I assume you contacted the University she completed her...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2021, 9:23 am
Replies: 8
Views: 6,389
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK to Florida - Nurse

Unless it's changed the CGFNS has forms you download and complete you give the form to UWE pay the fee and they have to mail it directly to CGFNS.

I believe you can take the courses in the UK it...
Forum: USA
Jan 22nd 2021, 1:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 6,389
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK to Florida - Nurse

Getting the CGFNS to do CES is a part of the process. If you know that your education doesn't contain modules you need and your not prepared to take the courses to get them don't bother. My wife did...
Forum: USA
Jan 15th 2021, 7:40 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,884
Posted By Lanyu

Re: What British Food to Bring

If I was doing it again I would have brought
Heinz steam spong​​e cakes in tinFray bentos pies
Lyons bakewell tart
And before leaving eat dickinson and morrisons pork pies and all the variety of...
Forum: USA
Dec 17th 2020, 9:53 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,090
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK Adult Nursing Student wanting to work as RN in NY eventually

Once you have obtained your UK RN licence then you would need to apply to NY BON, they will more than likely require you to go through CGFNS to evaluate your course syllabus to see how it compares to...
Forum: USA
Nov 30th 2020, 10:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,802
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Newly qualified nurse from UK to USA

Yes it did 8.5 years could have been slightly quicker if we didn't have to find a sponsor for our green cards after UNC cancelled all international contracts. We looked at Vancouver and it wasn't an...
Forum: USA
Nov 30th 2020, 10:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,802
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Newly qualified nurse from UK to USA

The best route and taken by many as mentioned is agency but you will need to be flexible as you may not be able to work in the state of your choice. I don't recommend the agency we used so I won't...
Forum: USA
Nov 30th 2020, 5:53 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,802
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Newly qualified nurse from UK to USA

Unless something has changed since we looked into it Canada is harder to get into because the testing is/was done only in Canada the US can take a longtime to get visa but its an easier process as it...
Forum: USA
Oct 11th 2019, 12:04 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,604
Posted By Lanyu

Re: What to pack and Not to

If you have a good quality machine washable bedding including duvet I would bring it we shipped our 4.5+9 tog John Lewis duck down and have been using it ever since. Egyptian cotton like the quality...
Jan 26th 2019, 11:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 644
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Processing Times for DS-260

Following on from Rene we had to send photo copies of document's to NVC and take originals to London embassy. So she is probably right as our case was processed in the USA.
But they told us to go...
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2019, 12:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,729
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Should we bring our electronic goods?

I brought most of my electronics that were 110-240 and even my Onkyo Amp which was 240v as I couldn't sell it as it was cheaper to buy a converter than replace. I also brought my Henry and George...
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2019, 11:45 am
Replies: 139
Views: 36,435
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Opportunity to go to USA California - Should i go?

Been following the post and its interesting how people say "If it doesn't work out to return to the UK" The whole process for me was so stressful when it finally started to happen (visa...
Forum: USA
Dec 10th 2017, 12:54 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,503
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Registered Nurse- with job opportunity to work as Nurse Assistant

If I'm reading this right you can't do it. As Nurse assistant doesn't meet immigration requirements.
If you are going to a state that can't issue your licence until you arrive there (green card in...
Forum: USA
Oct 27th 2017, 5:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 7,591
Posted By Lanyu

Re: UK Nurse moving to Florida US (CFGNS)

When you say you haven't heard anything, you mean you have applied for CES and submitted everything from your side have the UNi sent your transcripts to CGFNS?
Forum: USA
Oct 26th 2017, 6:24 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,981
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Mortgage Options

Thanks that's the rate the broker mentioned but said between that and 4% he need to run a credit check not sure about points though.

I'm not looking to buy in Louisiana but I know here I don't...
Forum: USA
Oct 26th 2017, 12:47 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,981
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Mortgage Options

Thanks
Its pretty much as I thought nobody is really looking out for my interests and they always recommend there friends to give them pay days as well.
And because the rates don't vary that much...
Forum: USA
Oct 26th 2017, 1:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,981
Posted By Lanyu

Mortgage Options

Hi I have some question in relation to getting a mortgage we have been in the US for 2 years and have credit scores so that isn't going to be a problem qualifying.
The question is deciding how to...
Forum: USA
Oct 18th 2017, 2:52 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,362
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Uk citizen wanting to move to usa

Hey what do you hunt? White tail deer?
Forum: USA
Aug 20th 2017, 8:36 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,421
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Online pharmacy questions!!!

This is the best bet if the drug is avaliable through them.
Aug 14th 2017, 1:12 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,061
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Thousands of light bulbs.

There is so much light pollution around where we are its horrible. Church has 2 whopping flood lights that come on around 8pm to floodlight an empty carpark. Then theres all the apartment lighting to...
Forum: USA
Aug 4th 2017, 9:25 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 5,652
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Loving being in NC

I love all the bugs and wildlife I see here in Louisiana

Copperheads, Black widow's, Velvet Ants (AKA cow killers), Wild hogs and Turkey Vultures I love to see what there feeding on. As soon as I...
Forum: USA
Jul 24th 2017, 2:25 am
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By Lanyu

Re: Advice needed? RN just a thought would like to know more!

My wife and I immigrated via EB3 she is a RN our process took along time due to visa retrogression at the time we started.

EB3 ROW is current at present for those who documentarily qualify which I...
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