Organizations Filed Purposes:
IN RECOGNITION AND FULFILLMENT OF ITS CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC MISSION AND TO HELP ENSURE THAT FOREIGN EDUCATED NURSES AND CERTAIN OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHO DESIRE TO GAIN EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE U.S. AND CANADIAN HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS HAVE OBTAINED THE REQUIRED EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND THEREBY HELPING TO ENSURE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDED IN THE U.S. AND CANADA, CGFNS INTERNATIONAL, INC. PROVIDES A NURSING KNOWLEDGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN EDUCATED NURSES, AND VARIOUS ASSESSMENT AND VERIFICATION SERVICES OF CREDENTIALS THAT ARE USED BY FEDERAL, STATE AND PROVINCIAL AGENCIES IN MAKING A DETERMINATION WHETHER TO PERMIT THOSE NURSES AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO BECOME ELIGIBLE FOR LICENSURE AND EMPLOYMENT WITHIN THE U.S. AND CANADIAN HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS.
TO VALIDATE THE CREDENTIALS OF FOREIGN EDUCATED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO HELP ENSURE PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
VARIOUS CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICES FOR FOREIGN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ARE PERFORMED THAT CONSIST OF AN EVALUATION OF FOREIGN LICENSURE AND FOREIGN ACADEMIC RECORDS IN TERMS OF U.S. COMPARABILITY AND/OR FOR AUTHENTICITY. DURING THE YEAR APPROXIMATELY 30,400 APPLICATIONS WERE REVIEWED AND ASSESSED AND 25,511 REPORTS WERE ISSUED.
VISASCREEN CERTIFICATION IS PROVIDED UNDER A FEDERAL SCREENING PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS SEEKING A U.S. OCCUPATIONAL VISA THAT COMPRISE AN EDUCATIONAL ANALYSIS, LICENSURE VERIFICATION, AN ENGLISH PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT, AND IN THE CASE OF NURSES, A TEST OF NURSING KNOWLEDGE. DURING THE YEAR APPROXIMATELY 9,600 APPLICATIONS WERE REVIEWED AND ASSESSED AND 8,160 CERTIFICATES WERE ISSUED.
THE NATIONAL NURSING ASSESSMENT SERVICE IS A PROGRAM TO CREDENTIAL INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSES WHO SEEK EMPLOYMENT IN THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. THE CREDENTIALING UTILIZES CURRICULUM, COURSE SYLLABUS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS, PRINCIPALLY FROM SOURCE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES, TO EVALUATE THE INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSE IN TERMS OF CANADIAN NURSING PRACTICE. DURING THE YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 4,300 APPLICATIONS WERE REVIEWED AND ASSESSED AND 4,322 REPORTS WERE ISSUED.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Franklin Shaffer | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $417,973 |
Leo Clayboss | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $245,094 |
Peter Preziosi | CHIEF INNOVATION & BUSINES | 40 | $213,278 |
Brian Carroll | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER | 40 | $166,960 |
Julia To Dutka | STRATEGIST | 40 | $162,230 |
Carol Tuttas | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER | 40 | $161,321 |
Keith Miller | CHIEF OF STAFF | 40 | $159,193 |
Pamela Maraldo | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Timothy L Vidale | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Allesandro Stievano | TRUSTEE (RESIGNED APRIL 2019) | 2 | $0 |
Julie A Fairman | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Penny Kaye Jensen | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Jack Needleman | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Christine Kovner | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Connie White Delaney | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Barbara Green | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Sr Rosemary Donley | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Lynwood Brooks | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
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