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ukrn2ca

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  1. Foreign Nursing Agencies

    i used the lippencott review with cd-rom, the kaplan international with cd-rom, & the princeton review with cd-rom, i also took the 3 week on line course with the www.ncsb.org (you get redirected to) www.learningext.com to find the course you nee...
  2. Immunisation Issues!

    O, well to late now they have had them done, I won't tell them though coz they both hate needles & were not happy they had to have them in the first place, lol. Still it wont hert them to be protected:D
  3. Foreign Nursing Agencies

    Hi :welcome: I am with Pacifichealth I am very pleased with all they have done & are doing. I hope to be in my new job in the next few months. They only offer work in Los Angeles or Orange county in California so if thats where you want to go I...
  4. Immunisation Issues!

    I was told we all needed hep B I was already covered but my daughter age 20 & my hubby both had it done with the GP
  5. Packet 4

    Thank's for the tip, but how do you know when your interview will be if you haven't received your pk4?:uhoh21: Were you informed when your file went to the embassy? Jackie
  6. Packet 4

    Hi Apriljan I'm so happy for you, your stomach must be like a bowl of jelly right now (or should that be JELLO ) I noticed we are close in age & I can appreciate the rollercoster journey you have been on to get this far:bugeyes: . you didn't get...
  7. Jobs in UK

    most of it I did myself the last bit i've done with a direct hire agent, they only work for their own hospitals, The pacific Healthcoperation.:)
  8. Jobs in UK

    Just been reading through these posts & it seems it's the same story accross the county's I work in Essex & we are experiencing all of the previously mentioned problems with staff, cut backs & ward closures. we have some excellent teams o...
  9. best stethoscope

    Hi All I am about to make the purchase of a new stethoscope, I have not had one before & was wondering if any of you could give me advice on the best ones for making nurse assessments:uhoh3: . I am making the move from the UK to LA, & here i...
  10. best stethoscope

    Thanks for the advice and the welcome, I should arrive in the next 3 months :w00t:
  11. best stethoscope

    Thanks for the advice you have both been helpful:bow: will also check threads as you suggested. ukrn2ca
  12. Car Insurance advice for the USA

    Great sticky I am about to make the move from UK 2 US so all the info here has given me some knowledge of what questions I should be asking when looking for auto insurance. ukrn2us
  13. What do nurses wear in the UK?

    Hi It does depend on the trust. We have, sisters in navy blue, staff nurse in royal blue & healthcare assisstants in baby blue. Dress or tunic, with tunic all wear navy trousers & if you wear a dress you must wear stockings or tights & bl...
  14. NVC-CP-GC? sme as USCIS?

    Thank's Suzanne Can you tell me is there a way of tracking my application now it has been sent to the NVC, my USCIS site has not been updated since I was informed I had approval back in April. I have received written communication from them but would...
  15. NVC-CP-GC? sme as USCIS?

    Hi All I have noticed many people refer to the NVC-CP-GC when discussing US visas, can anyone tell me is that the same site as my USCIS profile page, or is it something different? if so how do I find this site & register? can anyone advise me I w...
  16. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    Hi Suzanne I have been reading through posts and noticed that people often refer to NVC-CP-GC Tracker, when keeping track of their progress, is this the same as my USCIS portfolio site? if not how do I find the site to register do you know? Kind reg...
  17. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    Hi all :typing Thanks for the info on the vaccines. I am glad someone asked if you are interviewed as a family I also was wondering about that. I have our relatives arriving from Los Angeles on sunday, we are hoping that it's the last time they get ...
  18. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    Hi all I am just checking that all my vaccines are up to date ready for the medical (Re,green card, USA). found out from a friend that went for her med last week that despite having proof that she had immunity for Measels mumps & rubella, she was...
  19. Hi, in our hospital we nurse confused patients prone to falls on mattress on the floor. If they are having IV's they tend to be canulated in the foot, surgical stockings or socks over the top if bandageing is not working. We also have beds with cot s...
  20. Thanks madwife for directing me to this thread, it's been helpfull. I started my process on my own, Filed with CAbon Aug 2004 Had TTA for NCLEX Feb 2005 I delayed sitting as I didn't feel I was ready and eventualy sat the NCLEX in London Aug 2005 &a...
  21. Hi all I am a mature nurse going to L.A with my husband & daughter (at some time in the near or distant future:uhoh3: ) I can't beleive I have not found this site sooner. I have spent most of last evening and this morning looking through postings...
  22. Shortage Time From UK-USA

    Thanks madwife for directing me to this thread, it's been helpfull. I started my process on my own, Filed with CAbon Aug 2004 Had TTA for NCLEX Feb 2005 I delayed sitting as I didn't feel I was ready and eventualy sat the NCLEX in London Aug 2005 &a...
  23. Bloody awful Nclex!!

    HI I also felt the same as you when I sat the NCLEX, it shut off at 75, I had lots of questions about peads and drugs both a weak spot 4 me so I thought I must have failed. 2 weeks later I found I had passed. Fingers crossed keep positive.