Hi, I know exactly how you feel regarding the delays in getting to the US, and yes you are right in what you say about retrogression. I have worked in Australia and started the process to get to the...
Some clients need services from several agencies, eg: primary care services, health and social services, civil and criminal justice systems. Hence the need for interagency teams. These agencies all...
We are coming back to Sydney in January but wanting to check out Melbourne for a couple of weeks prior to. We were thinking of taking the XPT Melbourne-Sydney train service rather than fly, anyone...
Hi I did the ENB 100 many years ago, so if its that or the equivalent you are talking about then, no, you will not receive any accreditation for it. In fact in my experience you receive very little...
im gonna be controversial, but what the hell! im english, worked in oz and france, married to an american and we are going back to sydney. i love the uk, i love australia, sick to death of the...
Tanvi Tusti replied to 2curlygirls's topic in United Kingdom
I am very close to that pay if you use current conversion rates and taking into account the high price of living in the Bay area (my husband used to live in Emeryville so he pretty much knows how much...
Tanvi Tusti replied to 2curlygirls's topic in United Kingdom
Hi Im what they like to call nowadays "modern matron" (I never chose the name lol), and independent nurse prescriber so had to work a few years to get to this point in my career. Im on the top of pay...
I think you hit the nail on the head there. The culture shock thing can be quite overwhelming in the US. I lived there on and off for over a year, have travelled to just about every US corner but...
There really is no need to go via an agency, most hospitals will offer sponsorship. First you need to register with the NMB, heres a link to their site which outlines what you need to do: Nurses and...
Tanvi Tusti replied to 2curlygirls's topic in United Kingdom
Not all nurses have bad working conditions or pay in the UK you know. I am making way more here in England than I will be making if I ever go the the US. I have a job lined up in San Fransisco and my...
Ive worked in Australia, going back in the New Year, and married to an American, currently attempting the horrendously long process of US immigration. Took only 4 months from start to finish to get a...
Hi Chris The husband of a nurse friend of mine in Australia is a paramedic and did this course: Flinders University: Courses and programs: Bachelor of Health Sciences Paramedic Hope it helps a...
Tanvi Tusti replied to almoret's topic in Nursing Career
Hi, Which State is it that you are talking about? As far as I am aware you have to fulfil a minimum in all States. ILETS and TOEFL being included in these minimum requirements if English isn't your...
No, we dont have LPN's as such. I guess the nearest we have would be a nursing assistant or healthcare assistant. They assist in basic patient care as directed and supervised by an RN or RM but dont...
Tanvi Tusti replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General World
I must say I find that rather insulting.I dont necessarily think that people go to America to "be an American" as you say. There are many reasons why people go there. People may have been born there,...
Vermont say around 3-4 months after they receive your application until they issue the ATT, New Mexico is supposed to be quicker if time is important to
Oz is far superior in many ways. Im married to an American, spend a lot of time there so I speak from experience. I have worked in Sydney for a year and am going back in January 2007. Ive been going...
If your wife is pregnant at the time of embassy interview and the baby was born either in the US or your country of origin, then he/she would be added to your visa. I dont think the baby would be a US...
Hi dani Its very easy to get a job in Oz as a UK trained midwife. Direct entry is recognised over there. I worked as a midwife in Sydney, it took a liitle over 5 months from applying for registration...