novb33

novb33 has 8 years experience and specializes in Midwifery,Ambulatory Care, Community.

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1. US Embasssy immigration interviews

   novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

   As Madwife stated there is no problem you can get MMR and other immunisations done at the medical for a charge, the GP should do MMR(tell GP what you need it for) or try your Hospitals Occupational Health/Vaccination clinics. Hope this helps

2. UK training = dangerous?

   novb33 replied to Spartagates's topic in International

   Very True!! as a mentor and having completed PK2000 I had to tell/guide students time after time what was needed for their EBL and their PBL as they did not have a clue!! Also had to teach/mentor as it would be a bad reflection on me and my practice ...

3. UK training = dangerous?

   novb33 replied to Spartagates's topic in International

   Oh I do agree with all thats been said ! but since i was 1 of the new pk2000(1994) i worked my Butt off and it was more staff encouragement and willingness to teach. It was hard work and I did nights weekends etc and had 2 yong children(i don't know...

4. uk nurses who have come to the usa

   novb33 replied to cariad's topic in UK

   Hi No i have no renal/dialysis experience prior, the agency was recruiting whether or not you had experience so i went for it because they offered all day shifts , and the latest you may work is 10:30pm and saturdays no sundays. I did surgical/amb...

5. US Embasssy immigration interviews

   novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

   No the medicals are literally 1 weeks prior to interviews(when I had my medicals) my friend had his medical and interview 1 weeks apart only 2 weeks ago. And we had to go back and collect medical reports to take to the embassey.But I think there was ...

6. uk nurses who have come to the usa

   novb33 replied to cariad's topic in UK

   Hi this is a good post, i wish i saw it before now- I have been in Florida nearly 4 weeks now and so far so good! Firstly: immigration at the airport is SLOW(3hrs wait) so tell anyone picking you up not to come too early! All they do is check your pa...

7. US Embasssy immigration interviews

   novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

   Hi I have been in Florida nearly 4 weeks now and so far so good! Firstly: immigration at the airport is SLOW(3hrs wait) so tell anyone picking you up not to come too early! All they do is check your paperwork from embassey and take fingerprints. Soci...

8. US Embasssy immigration interviews

   novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

   Hi re. medicals you may need to see if the London Nuffield Hospital can fit you in sooner , if not contact the embassey ASAP to tell them your medical is post your interview. They may not issues visas until medical repors have been recieved. Re diabe...

9. Racial relations in the UK

   novb33 replied to mojopsych's topic in International

   Hi!! answer to question is that there is going to be a race issue wherever you go, there is always going to be someone who plays the race card, is racist or is a hidden /silent racist. I have lived in London all my life (35yrs) and have come across ...

10. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    :rotfl: Hi all! I went for my interview today at 9am and was successful and was out by 10am.I took my 14yr old with me as she had to do her fingerscan and sign her application form. Got to embassey early(was there for 8am and went in at 8.45am) and ...

11. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    Congrats:balloons: I wish you all the best, I think I will have to take my 14year old thou! as they state children under 14 do not have to attend now. well interview this week i will aim to get there early then:uhoh3: !. Thanks for the updates its go...

12. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    Hi went for medicals todaywas there for4 hours! they wanted proof of all vaccines the children were all fine but they wanted proof of MMR vaccine(i had these all in childhood but had no proof Didn't think they wanted that far back) silly me! had to ...

13. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    I know what you're going thru had my lap choley 2002(NHS) and my gosh I don't know what made me wait so long to do it -I feel goood now no-more pa-in:rotfl: . Get yourself on the NHS list now, had my op within 2 months of my last attack. :)

14. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    Hi yes my kids have had 2 out of 3 hepb inj- they were not impressed-:chuckle and my GP did charge £20 each child, i've had all my titres done and they r ok. Also have copy of my smear and chlamyida results(negative) from GP. I'm also worried about ...

15. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    novb33 replied to novb33's topic in International

    Hiya thanks for all the info! My medical is this week and i hope the children are all up-to-date, they have had Hepb vaccine at my GP all others should be fine. The Drs/Medicals are just looking for HIV & TB- what about pre-existing conditions ie...