ICU_JOSIE MSN, RN

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    What I Love About Nursing Is....

    Being able to make a whole lot of difference .... making people smile and trust you .... seeing that they get better each day. I just feel a lot of compassion in this profession. I love being a nurse...
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    Nclex Poll For Filipino Takers/passers

    how many questions you had on your exam? 75 what did you use as a review material? saunders cd, kaplan cd, nsna nclex-rn review book. answered all the questions and checked the rationale if wrong....
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    Nclex Poll For Filipino Takers/passers

    how many questions you had on your exam? 75 what did you use as a review material? saunders cd, kaplan cd, ncsbn review material enrolled in a review center or home study? home study, after a...
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    Visa has arrived

    I applied in 2001 thru an agency. That was ages ago, I never thought I'd have a change of heart after being here in UK for more than 5 years. I already went thru 2 missed interviews from US Embassy...
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    Visa has arrived

    Hello, I know you haven't directed the question at me but I'm from UK and soon moving to the US of A :) One of the reasons why I decided to move was having plenty of social support ( friends and...
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    Pay rate in Los Angeles

    Hello all, I'm moving to California soon. Can you please tell me if £30.95/hr (plus shift differentials, overtime pay and premium pay) is a reasonable rate for a nurse in Los Angeles? I would...
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    Guess the mispronounced medical term

    OK, here's one. We had a foreign nursing student (bless her heart) who spoke to one of our patients. As soon as she left, the patient asked me " Nurse what is she talking about operating because I...
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    Its Amazing

    well done and congratulations!patience indeed is a virtue.
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    VISA Update .....

    Hello all! our VISAs arrived today. Priority Date: Nov 2002 Medical Exam: 13/07/2007 Embassy Interview: 25/07/2007 VISAs received: 01/08/2007 (took exactly 5 working days for SMS standard delivery) So...
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    Visa has arrived

    Congrats!
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    NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    I agree to what Suzanne said, in my case, I wasn't notified but I just received my Packet 4 after several weeks. Good
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    Signing Bonus .... a question

    Thanks, that's good to
  13. Hello all, just wanna pose a question. Should you get a signing bonus when you commit yourself to an employer? Does it differ from one employer to another? or is it just an incentive? Thanks for your...
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    Pay rate in Los Angeles

    Thanks for your reply. I have about 7 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting. I'm coming over under an agency (who gets a cut from my salary ),so I guess earning $30.95 is not that bad....
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    Pay rate in Los Angeles

    Oops, sorry about that - force of habit , I meant
  16. Hello all, sorry if this seems like a daft question. I just want to have a time-frame so I would have an idea when to book my return ticket. Where I come from, it almost takes 3 hours by coach to...
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    NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    The best thing to do is write to Muscat Embassy first since they have the jurisdiction over her case, they will further advise her what to do. And I would suggest that she write them as soon as...
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    How long did you stay for VISA INTERVIEW?

    Thanks Suzanne! Yes, the long wait is finally over. We're leaving in October this year. And I wish to thank you and all the members of allnurses who have been very kind in giving me advice and...
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    NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    Hi, your question has already been addressed to. Click on the links below. https://allnurses.com/forums/2322370-post2979.html
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    How long did you stay for VISA INTERVIEW?

    We finally went on July 25 (Wednesday), our appointment was at 9:30 but we were allowed in an hour early. The embassy was inundated with non-immigrant visa applicants (400+ and going when I left),...
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    visa interview experience at new delhi

    Congratulations!!!
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    My Embassy Interview ......

    No, I don't mind at all. Mine was actually long overdue. I applied in 2001 and my priority date was Nov. 2002. I just had a change of heart and finally decided to have a go last year. I already had 2...
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    My Embassy Interview ......

    Thanks, there's a lot of things to do. I'm leaving in
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    My Embassy Interview ......

    It sure is! Thanks
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    My Embassy Interview ......

    Hello you guys, I should have first posted it here. It was only later that I realized I put it in the wrong thread .... it happened today and here's my story .........