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1. CRNAs in Puerto Rico?

   JHC replied to JHC's topic in US Territories

   Don't worry, ALL the medical terminology is in English including Doctors' orders, physicals, I mean EVERYTHING everywhere in PR. I've only known one Dr. who writes all his orders in Spanish and that was actually weird, every one found it strange it a...

2. CRNAs in Puerto Rico?

   JHC replied to JHC's topic in US Territories

   Yes. I just moved to PR and there are CRNAs here. The pay is about as much as in some of the lowest paying states in USA. I know one who's making 5,250.00 a month. Mondays to fridays. She has a part time job with another hospital on weekends carrying...

3. Puerto Rico school feedback?

   JHC replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories

   La universidad Interamericana de Arecibo along with El Recinto de Ciencias Medicas in Rio Piedras offer this 24/25 month program. I have a friend who graduated from this program in Arecibo and passed her CRNA boards right away. She says it was easy c...

4. CRNAs in Puerto Rico?

   JHC posted a topic in US Territories

   Does anyone know about any CRNAs working in PR? I only know about The Interamerican University of Arecibo offering a Master's in Science of Anesthesia. Are there any other universities offering this MS? What's the average salary in PR? I have a frie...

5. Any nurses from Puerto Rico?

   JHC replied to poki's topic in US Territories

   Hey Dancie, You won't find an English Univ. but that's good cause if you wanna work with hispanics you wanna learn the language. I know many people from USA that go to PR for Nursing school since it's so cheap, they learn Spanish and do well in their...

6. Good NYC hospitals

   JHC replied to 275Main's topic in New York

   I checked out Bellvue's web site and I liked their benefits...

7. Any nurses from Puerto Rico?

   JHC replied to poki's topic in US Territories

   I'm not currently working in PR but 4 years ago I worked as an RN in PR and let me tell you it was hell! I worked in Mayaguez for 7 months 5 night shifts a week for 6.63/hr. I had 19 patients under my care and one NA, oh, did I mention I was doing ch...

8. CT income tax question

   JHC replied to JediBri17's topic in Connecticut

   isn't the difference in pay too much? will it really help that much? I've considered moving to CT, i'm currently out of the country working as a missionary but I have to go back to the states this december....

9. UK nursing agencies

   JHC replied to stprdi_01's topic in International

   Here's teh BUPA website, but it doesn't seem too convincing to me.... http://www.bupa.co.uk