Sam_Nurse

Sam_Nurse has 5 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg, ICU.

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1. ***Foreign student want to transfer studies to US***

   Sam_Nurse replied to anasbardelotto's topic in International

   fisiology parasitology epidemiology immunology cell biology microbiology genetics histology embryology pathology semiotics semiology pharmacology From all these –‘ology’s’ I am only familiar with microbiology from my ADN and BSN program.

2. I just thought of writing about my experience of getting in the informatics position.

   Sam_Nurse replied to Sam_Nurse's topic in Informatics

   Many people from my hospital want to work in the informatics section but when they post an opening for an internal candidate only very few people applied for the position. I have no idea that there are many people working on multiple projects until I...

3. If you could pick your ideal job in nursing, what would it be?

   Sam_Nurse replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked in ICU, PCU, Med-Surg and now working in informatics. I work mon-fri 8 hr shifts and also off on holidays. I still like the 12hr shifts and has to work only 3 days a week. Anyway now I am happy to eat my breakfast and lunch. When I work...

4. I just thought of writing about my experience of getting in the informatics position.

   Sam_Nurse posted a topic in Informatics

   I just thought of writing about my experience of getting in the informatics position. I had some previous computer experience before I even went to the nursing program. I was fortunate to be hired in a hospital while I was in nursing school. So right...

5. JOB AFTER MASTER'S

   Sam_Nurse replied to singh2manish's topic in International

   H1B visa has lot of limitations, and the main one is that you can only work with the company/hospital that sponsors the visa for you. If you want to work with another company then they has to transfer the visa to their name. Now it is very hard to fi...

6. I've always dreamed of working abroad

   Sam_Nurse replied to layfonalseif's topic in International

   Going as a student does not get you a job unless you change your visa status. At least in US getting a job is tough, but not impossible. Even for a new grad it is still possible to find a job if the persons visa status allows them to work. When I was...

7. I've always dreamed of working abroad

   Sam_Nurse replied to layfonalseif's topic in International

   Hi, you are 100% correct. I fact I came to USA not as nurse. I came to U.S. on H1B visa as a computer consultant. While I was working in the computer field I got laid off. I could not find a job in computer and I decided to go back to school because ...

8. I've always dreamed of working abroad

   Sam_Nurse replied to layfonalseif's topic in International

   I am an international nurse working in U.S. When I was in school I only have one dream and that is to work in U.S. Even after getting in U.S. it was a struggle to find a job. I had no job for some time and I was also going to school, fortunately I am...