eastcoastgal

eastcoastgal has 10 years experience and specializes in Oncology, Med-Surg, Long Term Care.

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1. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Thanks to the both of you for all the advice. DownunderRN, I made a little headway yesterday. I sent off my resume and cover letter to a recruiter and they are going to have an informal phone interview with me on Monday. I also phoned a nursing manag...

2. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Hi again DownunderRN, I've been looking on some websites of hospitals and cannot seem to find any email addresses for managers. Do you have any idea how to go about finding them or who else I should contact? Thanks :) Sorry in advance for all the que...

3. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Good for you for going straight to the managers! I tried doing that on Friday, but all three that I went to talk to were not in the office. Hmm, friday probably wasn't the best day to pick to go speak with a manager. ha ha. Do you happen to know if ...

4. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Oh I forgot to ask you something Downunder. If I don't go through with a recruiting company to work in Australia and do it on my own with a sponsorship Visa, do you know if that means that I have to find my own place to live or does the hospital help...

5. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Wow, thanks for your advice DownunderRN. Are you still in BC? Whereabouts? Sorry for all the questions, but it's funny because I just moved to BC from Alberta at the beginning of October and I cannot for the life of me find a job anywhere, not even c...

6. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Thanks Karenmaire :) When you did the 3 month assignment, were you coming from another country and how old were you at the time? Just wondering about the age, because of the different Visas that apply to however old you are. Thanks again!

7. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Thank you so much for your replies. That helps a lot! I ended up phoning the Immigration Dept. in Australia today to find out more info about working Visas, and found out that I could get a temporary work visa (sponsorship from an employer) and would...

8. Desperate for some advice.....

   eastcoastgal posted a topic in International

   Hello :) Does anyone know of any reputable nurse recruiting companies for Canadians who want to work in Australia? I'm finding it so very difficult to find any information on the web. Any info you give me would be so greatly appreiated. Thank you, A...

9. Does anyone know of any travelling nursing agencies to work in Dubai or Abu Dhabi??

   eastcoastgal replied to eastcoastgal's topic in International

   Thanks so much for your information!!

10. Does anyone know of any travelling nursing agencies to work in Dubai or Abu Dhabi??

    eastcoastgal posted a topic in International

    Hi, if anyone out there knows of any travel agency that helps send nurses to Dubai or Abu Dhabi could you please help me out. I really want to go out there to work, but I cannot find a travel company out there. Any and all information would be great...

11. Nursing in Nunavut

    eastcoastgal posted a topic in International

    Hi there, Has anyone worked up north in Nunavut before?? I am looking to go there for a bit to make some extra money to pay student loans off, and was wondering if anyone knows a good travel company to phone, how much money you make out there and w...