WorkinperthAus

WorkinperthAus specializes in Education, Ortho, Plastics, Gen Surg.

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1. Question for Nurse Informaticist

   WorkinperthAus replied to 33762FL's topic in Informatics

   hi, not sure if this will help - but i work as a clinical audit nurse and as such report to the clinical risk manager and the director of nursing. my job is non clinical in that i don't deal directly with patients but do have to do extensive chart re...

2. New Grad Programs in Australia?

   WorkinperthAus replied to Linds91's topic in International

   Hi, I forgot to mention, and to clarify what was said re registration by the previous post - Nursing Registration in Australia is going to be done under a new National system from July this year so at present you need to apply for Rego in each state ...

3. Usa nurse going to australia

   WorkinperthAus replied to USA: TEXAS NURSE's topic in International

   Well, when I said 'people' I was grossly generalising - so sorry for that. I would not be able to back up that part of my claim anyway as Queensland is the fastest growing area in Australia with more people moving from NSW and VIC to there than any o...

4. How many of you took Maths in Yrs 11 and 12?

   WorkinperthAus replied to jess112's topic in International

   Yes you may be told how many to give but you must be able to check that order in itself is correct. You are the one about to give a medication and are responsible for your actions as a nurse. Dont ever accept an order as being correct.

5. New Grad Programs in Australia?

   WorkinperthAus replied to Linds91's topic in International

   If you want to work in Perth WA then look at some of the Private Hospitals - Just to plug the one I am at look up SJOG Murdoch. You will find links on the website to information re the hospitals Grad program and as long as you can get WA nursing regi...

6. Usa nurse going to australia

   WorkinperthAus replied to USA: TEXAS NURSE's topic in International

   Hi Just make sure you understand the conditions of a work visa, the 457 work visa has very specific requirements regarding the amount of work that you do and what hours of work be given to you by the employer, if for instance you do not work enough h...

7. Do people really need a bloody mobile at work?

   WorkinperthAus replied to milenko's topic in General Nursing

   Yep I guess the person doing the talking was a gen Y. No manners or consideration for anyone else, what abbout the risk of radio interference to medical equipment?? Telemetry, IV pumps etc can be effected by mobiles. Most ICU's have a sign asking for...

8. HELP!! I need guidance I saw someone cheating

   WorkinperthAus replied to Brie80's topic in General Students

   WOW can't believe someone would write this - Turning a friend/colleague in is even worse than cheating. Obviously someone else who needs to grow up and relaise the implications of what they are saying. PS I have been teaching Medication calculations ...

9. HELP!! I need guidance I saw someone cheating

   WorkinperthAus replied to Brie80's topic in General Students

   Let the person cheat - if they are that silly (could use a worse word) then when they kill someone they will work it out. They obviously don't realise that the task of administering drugs requires a high level of competence.

10. elective in Perth Australia!?

    WorkinperthAus replied to lolapink163's topic in International

    Does your prac have to be specifically Paediatric based or are you looking for general ward experience? If you only need General ward experience try SJOG - Murdoch or Subiaco for a place. I know Murdoch has a Scotish Student doing prac there, but it ...