czarina

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1. Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, NZ

   czarina replied to adboehnen's topic in International

   the pay ranges from 40,000 to 55,000 NZD annually and yes, the nurses are respected. the docs dont have god complexes and the clients listen. the cost of living at hamilton is lower than what it is at auckland. for more info about that, you can check...

2. Confused!!! Competancy assessment programm NZ

   czarina replied to Ludazka's topic in International

   hi there, the CAP is for foreign-trained RNs (except aussies) and for those who've been out of the practice for more than 5 years. i've been in a class like that and i had classmates from everywhere - im from the philippines and some of them were fro...

3. Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, NZ

   czarina replied to adboehnen's topic in International

   hi there, i did my clinicals in the surgical ward at waikato dhb and have found the staff helpful and friendly. they'd always ask if there's anything you're needing help with. they have staff rooms where you can have tea and chat and the managers ask...

4. New Zealand Registration

   czarina replied to jassal's topic in International

   hi jenny, im pinay too, im here in hamilton nz. what i did was get registered in pinas first, took the ielts, went through the bridging program (all foreign registered RNs have to) and applied for my NZ license. i think (and im not sure about this ok...

5. To filipino nurses in NZ

   czarina replied to czarina's topic in International

   :thankya: thanks chigap and angelNZ! i'm pretty good.. kamusta ka rin?

6. To filipino nurses in NZ

   czarina posted a topic in International

   hi everyone, i'll be off to NZ in a matter of weeks. i'm picking a facility in NZ and i want to know what NZ city is good in terms of pay, cost of living, and community of pinoys (guessing i'll be homesick). what do you guys recommend? the pay i'm s...

7. To Filipino Nurses in NEW ZEALAND? Have questions please..

   czarina replied to nina9404's topic in Immigration

   sure. reliable recruitment, alta solutions for the program. board and birth cert. 10k processing, placement 180k, competency $7000.

8. MP says female circumcisions carried out in NSW

   czarina replied to gwenith's topic in International

   I've read literature that on other tribes they don't cut anything, they sew it shut, leaving a small hole for urine.

9. Another attempt to bring NCLEX to Manila

   czarina replied to lawrence01's topic in Philippines

   that is good news!! never opened this thread til now. didn't think i'd find this sort of info. now we just have to wait :beer:

10. Help!!!- Tips On How To Pass/prepare Nursing Licensure Exam

    czarina replied to mushymash's topic in Philippines

    good question! universal review center

11. questions of a newbie

    czarina replied to miguelj's topic in International

    oh that's high school. college is more... mature(?) point is, if you don't make a big deal abt it, they won't either.

12. How many pinoys in the house??

    czarina replied to lots_of_luv's topic in Philippines

    czarina fr makati here, batch 05! working but not in the hospital

13. Help!!!- Tips On How To Pass/prepare Nursing Licensure Exam

    czarina replied to mushymash's topic in Philippines

    URC is great. okay tips tips: have a study plan/ sked read and take sample tests---finish your dailies! after you're done reading, you can now do study groups (pick the people coz you don't want to be chatting precious time away) get a lot of sleep (...

14. Dialysis Nurse (plz Help!!)

    czarina replied to cher383's topic in International

    is there a bond to that hospital's contract? you can get the training and do your NCLEX too you know.:wink2: dialysis RNS are paid more becuase they're stationed in specialized area. look at the brighter side!

15. To Filipino Nurses in NEW ZEALAND? Have questions please..

    czarina replied to nina9404's topic in Immigration

    does competency really take 2-3 months? my agency said mine will take 6 weeks. I filed my application this January, they're estimating approval by the end of Feb. If all works out fine, i'll be leaving this March. you can file for permanent residenc...