pollymurro

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1. Hours required in each feild for licensure as RN in USA

   pollymurro posted a topic in International

   Hello I am a mental health nurse hoping to work in the USA. I know that i need hours in theory and practice hours in all med, surg, children, psyc, and midwifery. However, I'm not sure how many hours are required in theory and practice for each fie...

2. Understanding differences between US and UK

   pollymurro replied to Schips424's topic in International

   Hello, yes I agree with all the above comments. If your intention is to return to the USA one day, I would advise that you undertake your nurse education in the USA. The reason for this is that as discribed above, the USA is very strict on the amou...

3. Burnout!!! What To Do?

   pollymurro replied to TNnursejane's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Sounds like a difficult time for you. My colleauge and I have an article on Stress and Burnout that is due to be published in the next issue (Thursday) of 'The British Journal of Nursing'. The article is specifically looking at stress and burno...

4. Uk educated Registered Nurse Mental Health trying to get registration in the USA

   pollymurro posted a topic in International

   Hi I am a RN (Mental Health) trained in the UK. I have a BSc (Hons) and MSN. I am hoping to eventually move over to the USA. However, I am having problems with USA not recognizing my nursing qualifications as I was educated in solely mental healt...