Piorf

Piorf specializes in ER, Endoscopy Nurse.

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1. Working overtime at job vs 2nd PRN job elsewhere

   Piorf replied to ArrowRN's topic in New Nurse

   if you're into money, less hassle and consistency, then just do OTs. 1.5x salary, so if some is earning $36.5, after 40hours it'll become $54.75 compared to $46.5. You have to look at the whole picture. first, do not think that 401k deduction is bad....

2. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   local hiring for MOH is closed here and also what i have heard is that the batches of nurses for MOH will all be under sub-contract agencies. please clarify it with your friends and think first before giving out big amount of money. goodluck

3. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   @jurujuru -I don't have any news from Al essa agency. I heard that most of my friends resigned and got absorbed by our previous hospital. As ive told you before, al essa agency has a bad reputation.. Try to apply in ADM there in the Philippines beca...

4. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   that is totally unfair.. ask POEA and they will tell you that only ONE month salary should be given to your agency. it would be better if you can find an agency which directly hire nurses because they offer more(320kd for private hospitals as far as ...

5. Applying as a nurse in Norway, anyone else?

   Piorf replied to pfb85's topic in Registration

   Hi guys! I've learned a lot from this thread. I would like to ask, is it really necessary to be in a consultancy to apply as a nurse in Norway? Actually, my sister is planning to apply in Norway(Learning Norwegian Language). I already saw the require...

6. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   no. it is because from the 900 Indian and 300 Filipino applicants, there are still nurses in kuwait who did not finish their papers(including me). and also, i heard that the personels in kuwait prefer to hire indians because the placement fee that th...

7. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   @graceys - i am a former employee of al-essa company, now im working here as an MOH nurse. if you have not been reading any articles about this company, please start now. i used to work in a private hospital here in kuwait and resigned after my 2-yr...

8. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   additional info:to those who have MAN or MSN, please be wary that including your post grad diplomas(in you CV) has its pros and cons.pros: Usually the hospital will hire you as part of either Quality Assurance or Staff Development Unit. This means th...

9. Kuwait MOH

   Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

   MOH will hire, regardless of the area, as long as you have a 3-year exp 6mos prior to their hiring date. there is a chance that your salary will be reduce or increase. some had like 30-70kd increase while others had their salary deducted by 10-140kd...

10. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    two years renewable contract which actually wont expire unless you decided to resign. on the other hand, you will have to renew your civil id everytime it expires.

11. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    congrats dinx! i think we're in the same hostel! see you around and goodluck to all al ruwad pips!

12. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    dinx -yes you can use credit cards and yes you can exchange your dollars(to KD) in the airport. theysee - you are right, so bring dollar rather than peso bills. fzaq - the board of nursing only allow paid exp. if you are planning on applying in MOH t...

13. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    I almost forgot, be sureto bring additional money with you. Since the processing takes quite a long time, we may as well get our salary on or after december or january. It would be wise/better to bring than to ask your relatives to send money from PH...

14. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    hi dinx, how's your applcation? i heard that AR had a problem because both Best1 and AR are asking for 650kdplacement fee? it has been more han a month and we are still in the hostel. might be posted in Police ffairs since my experience is ER. BTW, i...

15. Kuwait MOH

    Piorf replied to Dinx's topic in Philippines

    @violet - if ud ask me,it wud be bettr 4 ur pd 2b current since it is early 2006.. Actually,ur husband can ask his company 4 assistanc so that he can bring u and ur son in kuwait. Govt hosptals only cater those who have 3yrs exp,you may apply in priv...