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newshark has 2 years experience.


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  1. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    furble: The 3rd and final time I was put into the decision queue was 24 January, and I received my "assessment of application"/Decision letter on 10 April...mind you I was delayed by the NMC's audit of the Overseas Nurses applications in Feb-Mar. Als...
  2. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    Just received my PIN today! The end has come! Good luck to anyone else going through this process. The NMC sure knows how to test your PATIENCE.
  3. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    I completely understand your frustration!! I really hope something comes up soon for you, blueice. Is BU saying they don't have enough registrants to create a course for the ONP? That was the initial problem I was having. As for my status, I have re...
  4. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    blueice: is Bournemouth too far for you to travel for the ONP? I believe it's only about 1.5 hours from London to get there by train and I'm under the assumption that they offer several dates for the ONP. Sarena: I'm not 100% sure on this....I do...
  5. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    Sorry for the delayed response! I used to receive email notifications when someone responded to my posts, but I guess I have to update my settings or something... As for my experience so far... Was going to do the ONP at Bournemouth Uni, but the date...
  6. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    Congrats blueice! I too recently received my letter for 20 days ONP study and did some calling around for the universities in London (only called City of London and one other) and both were about £1000+...but Bournemouth University offers it for £45...
  7. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    Haven't even done my ONP, loz_newby!....Was thinking I would have at least gotten that out of the way by now, but not even..... :/ Anybody have any recommendations to HCA positions near South-Central London? I've only been to the NHS website...any ot...
  8. NMC delay and ONP Course at Bournemouth

    Appreciate the tips, skylark! I was thinking about going to the NMC after they were delaying my application decision since Sept 2012. First they put me into the decision queue and then wanted my work references re-done, then it was my education hist...
  9. US to UK transition, pls help.

    Thanks for the responses!
  10. US to UK transition, pls help.

    yemachi....may I ask why you made the move to the States to practice nursing? Is the pay in the UK significantly lower than the States? How did you like having more autonomy? Just curious...thanks :)
  11. Awaiting the second pack from NMC

    I submitted the initial packet late March-early April and received the second packet mid to end of April. I was abroad for a whole month and am just now starting the process of the second packet. Hoping the process will be as painless as possible *...
  12. US to UK transition, pls help.

    ericjameshealth: If you haven't found your answer to everything that needs to be done after the IELTS, then read back a page or so on this thread, nolenurse wrote about their experience. Also, even if you have a 2 year contract with your hospital, y...
  13. US to UK transition, pls help.

    thanks Jbo! and yes, phew! No more NCLEX, please! :) good luck with your ONP.
  14. US to UK transition, pls help.

    ahh yes, I thought that the notarized photo copies were an option, but I guess I played it too safe, oops! Yay! mid-end April?! fantastic! How has the programme been? easy? not too difficult? Thanks for the swift response!
  15. US to UK transition, pls help.

    Also, one more clarification question....when finishing the ONP, what can one expect as far as tests/competency skills? Is there another kind of NCLEX? I've been having difficulty finding the answer to this.... thanks guys!