lilstudentnurse19

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1. Do you think someone with panic disorder/ anxiety/ shyness could be a nurse?

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to caycayney's topic in Australia

   There is alot of introducing yourself, talking to patients and their family members, giving handovers and oral presentations while studying so I had to get over my shyness quick. Anxiety can be a struggle as you tend to worry about committing mistak...

2. US Labor and Delivery Nurse wants to migrate to AU

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to Jenallen's topic in Australia

   I think you would have to apply for a Graduate Diploma in Midwifery which is generally 18 months. If they are to recognise your RN degree which I am sure they will as they generally look for 800 clinical hours according to AHPRA.

3. 12 hr shifts in Australia

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to Btyner21's topic in Australia

   Most hospitals generally do 8 hour shifts (7-3:30pm, 1pm-9:30pm and 9pm-7am). ICU are the main wards that does 12 hour shifts and some labour wards does 12 hour shifs.

4. Bachelor of Nursing in Edith Cowan University

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to MMM_Y's topic in Australia

   I just graduated from there! I loved the course. I transferred from Curtin where people weren't so nice. I learnt alot more clinical skills at ECU, but there's alot of essay writing if you're prepared for that. And clinical practicum and assignment...

5. I'm having doubts about nursing... :(

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to Texasstudent0's topic in General Students

   Hi! I am also a nursing student and in my 4th semester (yes, 4th!) I was placed in a clinical setting that were mainly given to 2nd semester students. My classmates was in a medical ward and learnt IVs, tube feedings, wounds. I was in a restorative u...

6. Critical Care NP/PAs

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to ghillbert's topic in NP

   Hello! I'm sorry I can't answer your question but I have seen you answered alot of questions on Australian RN transferring to the states and I was really looking for advice on it as I'm moving there soon. If you could spare any time at all to message...

7. Obstetrics hours for Australian nurse moving to usa

   lilstudentnurse19 replied to Mark01501's topic in General World

   Hi! I'm looking to work in the US after also but sucks to hear that Deakin stopped their course... apparently there may be some make-up courses in the states that may allow you to catch up on study but not sure on the practical component.

8. Overseas nurse

   lilstudentnurse19 posted a topic in Registration

   Hi everyone, I am an Australian Nurse/Midwife with two bachelors, moving to Seattle and had a few questions - 1. Are there many conversion programs offered for overseas nurses and midwives? 2. With 1-2 years experience, would hospitals still look a...