XB9S BSN, MSN, EdD, RN, APN

Advanced Practice, surgery

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    band 7 interview

    Did the team leader give any idea of what the current drives are, primary care isn't my area so I am not sure what they are As far as government policies, dont stress too much about it, it's an...
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    band 7 interview

    Definately I always like to meet potential applicants prior to the interview it shows your interested and you get to ask lots if questions about the role and
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    band 7 interview

    Hi bexbrown, there is quite a bit of advice in my blog For band 7's I would expect you to have good knowledge of local and national policy Is this job as a team leader, for a 7 I expect it is in which...
  4. You do not need qualifications to work as a care giver in nursing home just a valid work permit which I understand isn't a problem for you. Although your austrailian qualifications are not recognised...
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    Is It Possible An LPN Can Make More Then An RN?

    Please can we refrain from making personal comments and keep this thread respectful, I appreciate this is a subject that many members are going to have strong opinions about but we can discuss and...
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    Class Project AP/NP

    MSc is a Masters in Science in Advanced Practice and yes we have the National Health Service in
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    anyone want to be my penpal?

    What would you like to
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    Class Project AP/NP

    What country and state do you work in? I work in the UK in Wales What's your current specialty and background? I work within general surgery now as an advanced nurse practitioner. Before that I...
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    Class Project AP/NP

    You can use me if you
  10. How are you all doing in this cold weather, our wards are being hit quite badly with trauma patients BBC website today showed this image of the
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    Wise to move from America to England?

    Just to add to this, I find that sweeping generalisations are rarely based on any actual fact. I think you'll find the vast majority of the British public are indifferent to Americans, and will in...
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    Time for a Title Change

    Thread re-opened, I would like to see this thread remain open but it can only do so if we are able to discuss and debate without resorting to personal attacks. If you see a post you don't like or...
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    Time for a Title Change

    Closed for
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    A&O - orientated or oriented?

    As a Brit this post made me giggle a little As R/N writer so beautifully posted earlier in the UK and many other countries orientated is the correct word, I have never heard oriented used here and...
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    UK Nursing Programs?

    Hi there, in theory yes an international student can enrol onto a nursing program in the UK, however in practice it is extremely difficult to secure a place because as silverdragon has already said...
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    ONP uk matters

    No, to undertake the ONP you have to already be a registered nurse in your own country, and why would the NMC register a nurse who is not licensed to nurse in her own country, there is no way around...
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    racism in theatre

    Please could I make a gentle reminder to all posters that it is very easy to make generalisations about whole populations within threads such as this, and could I then direct you to the terms of...
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    Merry Christmas from...

    MerryChristmas from Wales, in the
  19. Just popping in to wish you all UK nurses a Merry Christmas (and anyone else who is reading) I've just finished baking mince pies, iced the christmas cake, I've made my gingerbread and bacon stuffing...
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    600 mg Ibuprofen & 325 mg vicodin?

    We really are unable to give any medical advice on the site these are questions you will have to ask your healthcare provider thread
  21. If you have a job offer letter with sponsership from an NHS trust and with those terms and conditions it sounds fine to
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    Heart that squeaks

    You need to get advice from your GP. As already mentioned we cannot give medical advice here thread
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    American trained RN

    I have a feelin the NMC doesn't accept the 2 year ADN as sufficient to meet the
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    how to become a UK nurse

    I doubt it unless she is able to support you to live here even then it is extremely unlikely you'd get a work permit, although you would need to check with immigration Links to the specific areas on...
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    how to become a UK nurse

    It depends on the relative, if your talking your mother's, aunties, sisters husband then no. If your talking a dependent or spouse then maybe I have put quite a bit of information and links to...