cultuslakenurse

cultuslakenurse has 45 years experience and specializes in ER, Community Nursing, Case Management.

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1. American Sentinel University

   cultuslakenurse replied to LadieRn's topic in Colorado

   On the other hand my friend who lives in Colorado got a very good job with the school system because of her degree. It is accepted in many places. Good luck.

2. American Sentinel University

   cultuslakenurse replied to LadieRn's topic in Colorado

   Yes, I did finish my MSN in Case Management from American Sentinel. I enjoyed the programme and was able to keep up with all the papers. You have to prioritize your week as 8 weeks go by quickly. Some courses have a bigger paper at the end and some a...

3. American Sentinel University

   cultuslakenurse replied to LadieRn's topic in Colorado

   I am also a student at ASU, I am taking my first course. I am in the RN to MSN program. I have credit for 3 courses and have to take 3 more before I start the MSN part. You just have to be focussed to online learning as there are lots of papers to wr...

4. degree of difficulty in finding job offer BC or Newfoundland

   cultuslakenurse replied to nancy36's topic in International

   Hi..Go to BC for sure...you will love it. look up the website for FRASER HEALTH AUTHORITY...check it out, lots of places to work and they will help you with your visa....I just retired from there and am now working in Australia!!! Good Luck, Jo:idea:

5. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

   cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

   A note to Silver Dragon...Yes overseas nurses have to have their transcript checked but if you are from an English speaking country (like Canada where I am from) and you are coming on a 457 long stay business visa and being sponsored by Queensland He...

6. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

   cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

   HI Cicada, thanks for the congrats. YOU MUST apply for your licence and SOON. It took 10 months for me, going back and forth and alot was to do with my AD programme, the hours of theory and the hours of clinical. Good luck.J.

7. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

   cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

   Good news!! There is a light at the end of the tunnel...Not only did I get my QNC registration....I got a job offer too!! So finally after 10 months...now for the visa process...hopefully that doesn't take long. Thanks to everyone on the list for you...

8. New graduate nurse applications

   cultuslakenurse replied to maria8484's topic in International

   Hi Maria, I have just finished applying for 2 jobs and I am a senior nurse coming from Canada. I am so NOT used to applying for positions in this manner so I started doing a search on selection criteria on the net, and found some good sites with good...

9. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

   cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

   Well, some of you Aussies must have been pulling strings at QNC... I got a letter that my application goes before the committee on August 18th..please keep your fingers crossed and wish me luck..!!.. The real issue is my 2 year (24 mon) nursing progr...

10. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

    Yes, Simona, I remember replying to your post about how difficult it was to get registration in QLD. Cairns Base is doing a big recuritment drive of UK nurses. It will be interesting to follow along to see how long it takes them to get registered, be...

11. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

    Hello IP, thank you for your comment re QNC. I have done everything, filled out the application twice, sent notarized papers over and over. The main problem with my application is that I came from a 2 year 24 month programme that was brought into Bri...

12. hey you what should i do

    cultuslakenurse replied to alison07's topic in Washington

    I graduated over 30 yrs ago and I would still say to do at least a year on a medical or surgical floor, to practise your assessment skills and fine tune all the knowledge that you have learned. I worked 10 yrs before I took a post grad course in ER n...

13. wound care research, Wound packing

    cultuslakenurse replied to nurse2beeinthefuture's topic in Wound

    Hi, I do a wound care clinic in Home Health. How about doing a comparison study between wound care packing products...like nu gauze with saline, vs Iodiform gauze, vs Restore, vs aquacel ribbon, the pros and cons of each..that should keep you quite b...

14. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

    Just wanted to say HELLO again....I posted in January to say I was waiting for my registration from QNC..........just to let you know today I go into my NINTH month of waiting for the registration. I have been approached by employers in QHA to apply ...

15. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    cultuslakenurse replied to gwenith's topic in Australia

    HI Simona, any update on how long it took your friend to get her QNC registration? I am playing the waiting game too, they keep asking for more information? Anyone else have any info on this? *I am a Canadian who is looking for a sponsored employer j...