JoyMatthews

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1. Any advice on finding a job in Australia?

   JoyMatthews replied to japaneseRN's topic in International

   have you tried the private sector hospitals? maybe see if there's casual hours available...getting your foot through the door is the hardest part, but once people get to know you, it will work out for you...working casual means dropping everything at...

2. blowing veins during IV starts

   JoyMatthews replied to queenjulie's topic in General Nursing

   my tip..in addition to the excellent advice above, is anchor the vein..and keep it anchored until you have finished advancing the cannula into the vein ... this was the tip that finally got me over the hump of 'every time i try i fail!'...