hands640

hands640 has 4 years experience and specializes in icu nurse.

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1. Did I cause my patient to die faster?

   hands640 replied to lou_tango's topic in General Nursing

   i hate to work with those kinds of nurses giving people hard time. it's time to turn her every minute not just every 2 hours....

2. Interesting article about "diploma mills"

   hands640 replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in Immigration

   - no, the school itself are responsible if they would allow their students to graduate.

3. Interesting article about "diploma mills"

   hands640 replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in Immigration

   you can not use these fake documents anymore, even if someone buys it, agencies have their way of knowing if it's real or not. In the Phils. agencies verify the documents like license, OTR & diploma through gov't agencies like the PRC, DFA & ...

4. Omnibus LVN in Houston Anyone?

   hands640 replied to ladycool's topic in Texas

   i would like to ask, what will mr gaviola be facing charges after this?

5. retrogression all is not lost

   hands640 replied to erjean's topic in International

   i would choose canada too, i've heard they are friendly & neiborhoods are safer.

6. Seminars?Trainings IVF?BLS?

   hands640 replied to pollen's topic in International

   there are lots of seminars/ trainings offered by hospitals. these are not accredited outside the PI but it will help you here & once you're out of the country because you will be familiarize with the procedures even if you'll required to do it a...

7. Omnibus Online-BNE

   hands640 replied to twinkle12's topic in Immigration

   i've seen their website (www.omnibusonline.org/files/CHED_TESDA.pdf), the documents show they are accredited by both tesda & CHED. hope this helps. but if you have a relative here its better to check it personally

8. the american dream: do not lose hope

   hands640 replied to rookie_rn's topic in Philippines

   thanks hushdawg for that message most posts that i've read so far here are belittling us who graduated/nurses here in P.I. Its nice for an american to stand for us Filipinos. As far as nurses who just came in the u.s, give them time to adjust to a n...

9. the american dream: do not lose hope

   hands640 replied to rookie_rn's topic in Philippines

   besides not all who graduated from the PI will be all going to the u.s.a. visas are moving very slow but it is still moving, and there will be always hope 4 us. there are lots of rn jobs in other countries, its just that most of us have lots of relat...

10. How do you think the New US President will affect Retrogression?

    hands640 replied to misspowers's topic in International

    there are lots of priorities to be done first - their economy, secure borders & other stuffs but its nice to know that obama is pro immigration, he wants additional family based & skilled workers visas.

11. Saudi Arabia needs 2,000 nurses from the Philippines

    hands640 replied to dave787's topic in Philippines

    maybe its because it is easy to apply in k.s.a than in other countries. the requirements needed is that one should be a registered nurse, hospital experience which is 2-3 yrs, other hospitals dont require any experience at all,& an exam in minist...

12. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    hands640 replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration

    it is important that there is movement of pd, slow but moving. while waiting do something enjoy life while we can.

13. Countdown to NOVEMBER.Visa bulletin

    hands640 replied to peepo RN's topic in International

    http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov/cut_off_dates.html

14. H2B Visa

    hands640 replied to erisirene's topic in International

    i've seen it also and i've been in their orientations but i think it is H1b, they require at least 2 yrs of hosp.expirience in a special area, and they are non-cap, and you'll be working in a well known hosp.in u.s.

15. Passed Local Board and IELTS. what's next?

    hands640 replied to killuwa's topic in International

    either you pass or fail the nclex exam, you should go back to the Philippines after 6 mos.of staying in the u.s. you can get a sponsor but you have to back and wait until your p.d becomes current. while waiting you can apply as a staff nurse in the p...