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Hi, There was a nurse working in operating room. The surgeon ordered a certain medicine to the scrub tech. The scrub tech asked the circulating nurse to get it for him. The circulating nurse gave the medicine without clarifying the order to the surge...

Well, I can not tell the drugs, for the privacy of the involved staff.

That was almost 17 years ago when I started to work in Dubai. I also worked in England and now currently working here in USA... What do you mean, are you planning to move to Dubai? Dubai needs experienced nurses, he/she must be board passer to countr...

You need experience my dear at least a year. Just inquire to any hiring hospital that you know there in Manila.

Hi, during my time wayback 1992-2003, we used to receive monthly salary of 5000 dirhams (just divide in 3.68 to get USD), I have also housing allowance, transport and food allowance too. I dont know nowadays the rate, perhaps Dh6000 or more... About...

I've been in Dubai for 14 yrs as an O.R. nurse. Im currently working here in US too like you. It depends now where do you think you'll be happy. Family wise, for me, it's better here and UK, Can, Aus. Leisure wise I prefer Dubai... If you are US ...

Is there anybody here know the rate per hour of an ICU nurse? My friend has 14 yrs experience as nurse and she wishes to apply in that hospital. :typing

Million thanks for advice... A lot of friends tell me that too... I must be very careful in my decisions taking consideration about the cost of living. :typing :uhoh21:

Sounds good to me. Here in Arizona, that's the rate I get too. I don't know what is the cost of living there in Miami. 2-bed apt here costs about $650/mo. Hope I can get advice from you guys. :typing

I believe there's still SHORTAGE of nurses in Bay, S.F. and Sacto. I just recently got a job there in NorCal with better hourly rate and full benefits. It also depends which area in the hospital you're applying for, also depends on your years of expe...

Does anybody here work in N. Calif, Kaiser Permanente? What is the starting rate of a nurse who has more than 10 yrs experience? What's the reputation of this hospital? I also heard that Bay Area has higher pay rate than other state...

You have a wonderful move from DC to NorCal. Im still looking for a place in NorCal which is better for the whole family.

That's what I heard about Kaiser. They have better pay rate, benefits, incentives. Some of my batch who just recently left for Kaiser have positive issues about KP regardless of cost of living in Bay area. The whole family is just curious about livi...

Great informations turbohound, I really appreciate it... Thanks a lot!

I heard that Contra Costa is a nice county somewhere in East Bay area. Which hospital or nursing home are you planning to work? There is no 1:30 patient ratio here in any hospital in USA. Average ratio is about 1:5. In SoCal, $30.5/hr is acceptable b...

Aside from KP, which hospital is well known and giving full benefits and higher wages?

How's John Muir's benefits? How much is the rate for RNII with more than 10 years exp?

I've found out that most hospitals in Bay area are giving higher rate than any other place or state. Is it real that some hospitals dont give benefits even you get a higher pay rate? Im planning to join KP or John Muir but I don't know which one is b...

Is there anybody knows the rate per hour for experienced RN II?

peace to all... let's stop it now and change the topic. as professionals, be "law-abiding-citizens". cheating & leakages are definitely not good... we will also reap what we sow in the future. be faithful and pray hard instead. bear in mind god h...

congratulations :balloons: :welcome: to the land flowing with milk and honey... (that's what they say huh)

CONGRATULATIONS... :welcome: You have relieved from your tensions now... :balloons:

:balloons: Nice experience... You can contact them after about 3-5 days if everything is fine and if they have forwarded to the US embassy prior to your interview. Welcome to USA... :welcome:

Hi, Does anybody of you have pixis inside the OR? What do you do when you run out of supplies in your room as a circulator? I feel really exhausted running for supplies since it will take time to call an orderly to get the supplies in my room. I wor...

The whole family was there 30min earlier than appointed time. We're in queu for about 40min outside the bldg for security check. Only to wait for your turn to be called for interview inside the embassy is longer. After, we did fingerscanning, consul ...