Lightblue RN

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1. Working and studying in the UK

   Lightblue replied to Silverdragon102's topic in UK

   Yes, I have considered the financial aspect and fortunately I have kind relatives willing to sponsor me just so I can get in so monetary issues, modesty aside, are out of the question. What I am concerned with though, is the assurance that I can work...

2. Working and studying in the UK

   Lightblue replied to Silverdragon102's topic in UK

   I came across this article yesterday: UK school offers new career path for Pinoy nurses Monday, September 15, 2008 Filipino nurses could now become licensed nurses in United Kingdom and other European countries and work in hospitals in Europe, loca...

3. Saudi- MOH

   Lightblue replied to gemerald's topic in General World

   Do we inexperienced RNs have a chance at landing a good nursing job at KSA?

4. Saudi- MOH

   Lightblue replied to gemerald's topic in General World

   Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-Ministry of Health

5. Do i really need work experience?

   Lightblue replied to Ikang_714's topic in International

   Follow up question on work experience..since there is a slim chance, or worse none at all, for us new nurses to gain experience here in Phils, will work in Middle East be considered as good nursing experience? I am considering working in KSA just so ...

6. IV therapy training schedules

   Lightblue replied to precy's topic in Philippines

   I am currently doing volunteer work in one of the so called reputable hospitals here in the Philippines, and from what I've gathered, some newly hired nurses, if not most, have not undertaken IVT training yet. So the notion of preference over license...

7. Pinoy Caregivers to the UK

   Lightblue replied to babygee's topic in International

   thanks for responding. this should really be an eye opener, same reason why I asked in the first place. I don't have first-hand knowledge of what agencies promises to those who recruit nurses as caregivers (only heard from co-nurses who took the bait...

8. Pinoy Caregivers to the UK

   Lightblue replied to babygee's topic in International

   Good thing you have shared what you know about working as a caregiver. You see, a lot of nurses here in Philippines resort to working as such since there are no opportunities to practice their degree. What I want to know, and I'm sure others here, is...

9. where did u buy saunders 4th edition??

   Lightblue replied to bhevy's topic in International

   c&e ue recto branch we do not permit contact numbers to be posted here. one can easily do a google search and obtain the phone numbers for the store. suzanne4

10. IV therapy training schedules

    Lightblue replied to precy's topic in Philippines

    absolutely correct Suzanne..Also once you're employed your hospital will pay for your IV therapy training for you. So no need to rush up on things But if you guys insist on doing it now, I suggest you make sure that the institution you will be enrol...

11. nurse without hospital experience...

    Lightblue replied to bayernurse's topic in International

    I suggest you bring your resume and other credentials at poea.That's what my friend did.And after a series of interviews and medical exams, you know the usual process, she's now leaving for KSA to work as an ICU Nurse in MOH.If I'm not mistaken, the ...

12. California Requirements NCLEX Application Forms Inquiry

    Lightblue replied to icemonster's topic in International

    I just received my eligibility from CA BRN yesterday and now I don't know if I should pursue NCLEX knowing that I will have problems with my having a license once I passed the exam because of retrogression. What do you suggest is the best thing I do ...

13. nid advice to all NLE passers

    Lightblue replied to calamares's topic in International

    Never forget the basics. Have a review of IMCI and your Nursing Research as well. You may also want to answer the end of chapter questions in Med Surg by Udan...I looked up some of the ques. when I got home and I was surprised to see that some of the...

14. 'Extortion,' overcrowding mar oathtaking of nurses

    Lightblue replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International

    Were you really present in araneta? Because if you were, you would not blame our fellow oathtakers for the poorly managed and executed event. Those nurses and their families would not have been outside if there are still available seats in the first ...

15. NCLEX requirement

    Lightblue replied to Mhai's topic in International

    thanks for your honest reply..I am very well aware of retrogression (thanks to this forum), but I never thought that I will be affected since I am still in the initial stage of applying for US nursing licensure. Now I know...should have read more.....