Tanvi Tusti

Tanvi Tusti

ICU, midwifery, Nurse Practitioner

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  1. UK to USA new forum user!

    Hi Matt :groupwelcome: You will find lots of answers and willing help here, so your'e in the right place. I myself have been going through the process for 2 years now with still no end in sight so be...
  2. living the dream!

    Hi april Im sorry to hear how you are feeling, Im sure things will get better soon. Ive lived in France and Australia so I know how hard it is to settle, but it WILL. Keep your chin up and remember...
  3. Stupid question?

    Have you thought about Australia? They have a shortage of nurses much like anyway else. Sydney is a great place to work. Nice culture, lots to see and do and beautiful weather. If you want I can give...
  4. English Midwife

    Hi, I'm a midwife in the UK in the process of relocating to the US as my husband is American. I am also an RN and have a job lined up in ICU in San Fransisco. For those of you that dont know, a...
  5. embassy interview thursday

    OMG, fractured bum, it just sounds so funny :chuckle :chuckle :roll Good luck Claire
  6. hormones

    Hi hCG (the hormone produced in pregnancy), levels can be detected about 11 days after conception, doubling about every 72 hours until they reach a peak at 9-11 weeks when they decline and level off...
  7. English Midwife

    Thanks kelky, for you reply, it sure does sound different although having done a bit of reading, I think there are some opportunites to practice midwifery in a less medicalised environment. It's sure...
  8. English Midwife

    Thr traveling midwife sounds like a great idea, I guess it means that she goes wherever there is demand, is that right? My husband is from Seattle so thats where we will probably end up eventually...
  9. English Midwife

    Thanks so much for all that info. I'll read through the link you gave me and have another think about things. I would love to go back to midwifery at some stage so I need all the help I can get....
  10. YYUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCKKKKKK, please tell me that wasn't in your back yard..............
  11. English Midwife

    Hi all, thanks for your replies. There are 2 routes to becoming a midwife in the UK. First, be an RN, get a few years experience, then do an 18 month-2 year specialist degree in midwifery, or direct...
  12. Re-deployed and hating it

    Really sorry to hear you feel that way. I hope things start to get better for you soon. Have you tried to find another job? What about the private sector, anything there? Keep us posted and good luck...
  13. Has anyone made up hours?

    :nurse:You could try to contact the RCN international office if you are a member. They offer all sorts of guidance about working abroad and may be able to help you find somewhere that offers the top...
  14. Has anyone made up hours?

    Hi Clare, I think you will find it pretty hard finding somewhere that you can make up the hours, but I know some places do offer it, they are just pretty oversubscibed. Are you sure you need to make...
  15. Retrogression's affect on you

    Im really sorry, its the news Ive been dreading, the wait is just unbearable. Hope things speed up for you soon. Keep your chin up!
  16. Re-deployed and hating it

    Hi and welcome :groupwelcome: First I must say I am sorry to hear of your predicament, theres nothing worse than being unhappy at work. I dont know if it will of any help to you, but let me tell you...
  17. Packet-4 Arrived

    Hi and welcome :groupwelcome:. You seem to have been waiting an awful long time with a priority date of 2002, have you had problems of some sort?
  18. Newbie in need of advice/Guidance

    Good luck and keep the faith
  19. Packet-4 Arrived

    Congrats!:biggringi Good luck with
  20. mentorship courses

    Hi Im a mentor, I did the university module NU4700, "enhancing learning, teaching and assessing in multi professional practice" (what a mouthful!!) I did it as an elearning module over a 12 week...
  21. At Last

    Congratulations:biggringi and good luck for the future, you lucky, lucky thing
  22. USA Pension question?

    Hi Ruth sure is a minefield isn't it! My husband is American so heres his response lol. They have Individual Retirememt Accounts (IRA's) that is a retirement plan account that provides some tax...
  23. green card and soon to be spouses???

    I think it would depend on where you are up to in the process. As far as I am aware as long as you havent submitted DS-230 or paid your visa bill, you should be OK. I stand to be corrected if Im wrong...
  24. Approx timelines from UK to the US

    Love your optimism! Lets hope you are right :D
  25. Approx timelines from UK to the US

    Joined OGP... Nov 2004 Passed NCLEX...April 2005 I-140 submitted...May 2005 I-140 approval....June 2006!! Visa bill paid...Aug 2006 DS-230 (packet 3) sent...Oct 2006 DS-230 recieved by NVC...Oct 13th...