Tanvi Tusti

Tanvi Tusti

ICU, midwifery, Nurse Practitioner

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  1. Questions about UK midwifery registration

    Tanvi Tusti replied to midwifemama's topic in International Nursing

    Hi If your original training meets NMC standards you can apply for both registration as a nurse and midwife together. You can do this from outside the UK. However, if you do meet requirements then you...

  2. handover information

    Tanvi Tusti replied to aussiemags's topic in International Nursing

    MCA to my knowledge is middle cerebral artery, often occluded in a stroke patient. As for disoriented and disorientated, I think they are just different words meaning the same thing

  3. US lawmakers are not first in the line among well-wishers for immigrants

    Tanvi Tusti replied to rusiba's topic in International Nursing

    Nice way of saying they are fired I guess. Seems a harsh way of dealing with things to me. Where I have worked, nurses whose skills are lacking are helped in whatever way they can be, they are not...

  4. Addressing physicians

    Tanvi Tusti replied to NeuroNP's topic in International Nursing

    Tom, Dick, Harry or Jane, whatever their first name is, is what they get called by staff. In front of patients we generally refer to them as doctor and they refer to us as nurse, staff or

  5. France - Teenage Pregnancy

    Tanvi Tusti replied to kykath's topic in General World

    Hi I worked in France for over 2 years. In schools sex education is included in the curriculum of both college and lycee and is taught by teachers, not nurses. School nurses are there to give first...

  6. what is the patient - staff ratio...

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Tiwi's topic in International Nursing

    Sydney, post natal ward, Early 1:4/5 Late 1:5 Night

  7. How Often Have You Changed Your Mind!!!!

    Tanvi Tusti replied to curlysin's topic in International Nursing

    Too many times to mention! We are in Oz at the minute and loving every minute of it, the works great, the people are great, the weathers great and we are happy here. Still miss the UK, but the way I...

  8. Comparison of US and UK pay

    Tanvi Tusti replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    :lol2:

  9. Practical Nursing in the UK? Plz help

    Tanvi Tusti replied to owlette's topic in International Nursing

    Couldn't have said it better

  10. Warning to UK bound nurses

    Tanvi Tusti replied to JK7777's topic in International Nursing

    Good grief, where exactly are you in the UK? I've been doing this job nearly 20 years have never personally experienced anything that you are saying. What do you mean by Nightingale style? If you are...

  11. Nearly there...

    Tanvi Tusti posted a topic in International Nursing

    Just finished the packing, everything we own is either in storage here in the UK, in Sydney or in Seattle. Clothes and nic nacs all in the suitcase. One more day then we fly off to Sydney! (with a two...

  12. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Tanvi Tusti replied to gwenith's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi Im in NSW we do 12 hour shifts off a 6 week roster with rotation to nights 1 week in 6, works well here, everyone seems happy enough with the 12 hours and its great having the 4 days off. Some...

  13. getting agency work in london??

    Tanvi Tusti replied to rummie79's topic in International Nursing

    Hi rummie Ive done the reverse lol, UK nurse working in Australia. I have lived in London for a few years myself and getting agency work there was no problem then. London usually has a big staffing...

  14. big retirement in NHS?? anyone heard this?

    Tanvi Tusti replied to chzza's topic in International Nursing

    Dont get too despondent, you WILL get a job as a nurse, it may take a little while. Like a previous poster said, the NHS goes up and down, I remember many times that this has happened and newly...

  15. Comparison of US and UK pay

    Tanvi Tusti replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    Trying to prepare people to the reality of life in the US is very hard when all they seem to do is badmouth their own country. Many on here seem to have a very rose tinted view of the US that will not...

  16. Skilled Indepenent - 136

    Tanvi Tusti replied to fejao's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, to apply for a 121 visa you have to have been working in Oz full time for 2 years but only 1 has to be for the employer who nominate you. As far as I know you can change position in the hospital,...

  17. Comparison of US and UK pay

    Tanvi Tusti replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    I dont know why you would only be earning £7.67 per hour. Band 5 point 3 at £19166 PA is the lowest start point for an RN (as quoted by the RCN) and that works out to £9.80 an hour so even if you...

  18. Skilled Indepenent - 136

    Tanvi Tusti replied to fejao's topic in International Nursing

    Hi I am a UK born and trained RN in Sydney for the second time on a 457 temporary business long stay visa. I can change employers but the new employer has to log an application for said visa, this...

  19. Nearly there...

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Tanvi Tusti's topic in International Nursing

    Hi all Well we are in Sydney, arrived on Thursday last. The apartment is great, we spent the last few days getting it sorted and just managed to get online this AM. Its so nice to be back, we are in...

  20. Nearly there...

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Tanvi Tusti's topic in International Nursing

    Well here we are! Spent a couple of days in glorious Dubai (anyone whos never been get yourself over there right now!!), arrived in Melbourne Wednesday afternoon. We will spend a week here with...

  21. Questions for UK nurses who have made the move to the USA

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Clarecartwright's topic in United Kingdom

    Its funny how things are seen differently. My husband is American and has lived here in the UK for just over 2 years now. He said the same thing about the English at first, that people dont seem quite...

  22. Agency or go it alone?

    Tanvi Tusti replied to safewaygreenbox's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Its very easy to go it alone, you need to get registered first, then call around hospitals in the area you want to live, most will be very interested. Nursing is a priority profession and so you...

  23. Questions for UK nurses who have made the move to the USA

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Clarecartwright's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi Clare Its always a hard descision moving to another country, Ive done it several times now. There are good bits and bad, it depends a lot on your expectations of the place I guess. Going on holiday...

  24. Questions for UK nurses who have made the move to the USA

    Tanvi Tusti replied to Clarecartwright's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi clare what does he do in the UK? I think you will find that he will certainly not be the main breadwinner over in the States. There is a lot of competition for higher level jobs and obviously folks...

  25. Registration complete

    Tanvi Tusti replied to cheryl nairn's topic in International Nursing

    Congratulations and good luck. It sure is quick isn't it? Im off myself on Saturday! :smiley_aa :yelclap: