Grace Oz

Grace Oz

Med/Surg/Ortho/HH/Radiology-Now Retired

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  1. My name is Tweety and I'm an Alcoholic

    Grace Oz replied to Tweety's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ditto Ditto Ditto, what Leslie wrote! Bless you mate!

  2. I'm Cattitude and am an addict

    Grace Oz replied to Cattitude's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wishing you every

  3. Whoops...hydrogen peroxide enemas put tourists in hospital!!!

    Grace Oz replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    I've heard of going on holiday to clear your head, but

  4. Rumors and other things

    Grace Oz replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    Feel proud of the job you do, suzanne. For you do an excellent job! There will always be those who seek to be disagreeable and unappreciative. Not much we can do about those kind of people. Just...

  5. Nurses go for trial

    Grace Oz replied to gwenith's topic in International Nursing

    you don't need to be a 30 year experienced nurse to be able to see someone looks 'crook!'. Not judging these nurses by any means, however, if someone was declining that rapidly .............. Either...

  6. Doyaspeakadaenglish?

    Grace Oz posted a topic in International Nursing

    http://au.news.yahoo.com/080111/21/15hqu.html

  7. Some people... geez

    Grace Oz replied to Wen83's topic in General Nursing

    "Sure lady! I'll paint yer nails. I charge $50 a toe! AND it comes with a FREE enema!

  8. nursing clipboard - what would you want on it?

    Grace Oz replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    How 'bout a little sign which reads; "G'day mate! Welcome to your new day" :) You know I'm kidding, of course! lol I fully appreciate the clipboard will be for our mates "up/over!" :) Good luck with...

  9. Doyaspeakadaenglish?

    Grace Oz replied to Grace Oz's topic in International Nursing

    I think she means she's teaching them! lol American's LOVE the way us Aussie's speak. :) We were repeatedly asked to; "say something!" during our trip in 2006! lol They loved our accent and the...

  10. Happy Australia Day-2008!

    Grace Oz posted a topic in International Nursing

    happy australia day to all us aussies here on allnurses.com! aussie aussie aussie! thinking of our troops who are deployed away from home at this time and all those who serve, and have served this...

  11. Disrespectful Employees

    Grace Oz replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Send that rabble rousing disrespectful poor excuse for a nurse down here with the rest of us convicts! We'll sort 'er

  12. Happy Australia Day-2008!

    Grace Oz replied to Grace Oz's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks all for the good wishes. :) IIg, this link will explain all about Australia Day and the various activities.......... http://www.australiaday.gov.au/pages/page512.asp In my state a parade is...

  13. Happy Australia Day-2008!

    Grace Oz replied to Grace Oz's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you, Don. Very thoughtful of you to post kind wishes. A rather disappointing lack of response from my fellow Aussie's on our national day. :stone I'll have to assume they're all too busy...

  14. help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Grace Oz replied to drrn83's topic in International Nursing

    There is a "sticky" at the top of this thread which may contain much of the information you are seeking. Someone who has experienced the process of applying to come here and work may post here and be...

  15. Scholarships for ENs?

    Grace Oz replied to GreenEyes48's topic in International Nursing

    I'm unaware of any scholarships for EN's. However, given you are receiving a carer pension from centrelink, I'm sure there'd be something they could offer. Isn't there some kind of allowance...

  16. Is anyone going to work in Sydney this year or have they?

    Grace Oz replied to scots's topic in International Nursing

    G'day Kelly! And in advance ............ WELCOME to AUSTRALIA! I'm sure you'll love living here. Sydney is BIG and the harbour is beautiful! Royal North Shore Hospital is right next to a train line...

  17. USA RN intersted in Australian way of nursing

    Grace Oz replied to Sestrica's topic in International Nursing

    G'day Joe, I can answer one of your questions at least. The N.S.W. central coast is beautiful. Especially the Lake Macquarie region. Sorry unable to help with the nsg questions. I'm now retired, (5...

  18. Aging trophy wives of wealthy elderly patients

    Grace Oz replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    The genuinely wealthy rarely boast of their wealth, position, or material possesions. It's a bit like pretenders claiming to be nurses!

  19. How do I help others after a loved one's suicide?

    Grace Oz replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

    Some good advice and valid points made by the OP's. My condolences to your friend, and this young man's family. As a mother, I can only try and imagine what his parents must be going through. And,...

  20. Can't believe what I heard!

    Grace Oz replied to MelBel's topic in General Nursing

    To quote the: Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary; ........ Arrogant: overbearing; presumptious; ~ance, n.; ~ate v.t. claim unduly (thing to oneself); attribute unjustly (to another); ~a'tion n. [L...

  21. Most stressful moment as a nurse: spouse on vent + decision making

    Grace Oz replied to flaerman's topic in General Nursing

    My warmest wishes go out to you at this trying time. My thoughts and prayers for your dear wife. Her situation is something we all dread, and hope never to have happen. I'll pray for guidance and a...

  22. "Nurses"

    Grace Oz replied to nyapa's topic in International Nursing

    Jay, there is/was/has been, a show on the community channel for some time and I believe it's titled; "Nurses". It's filmed here in Australia. The show I'm referring to is filmed by nurses. They shadow...

  23. Racial discrimination in Australia

    Grace Oz replied to xng's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    As I wrote, you are entitled to your opinion. And actually, racism is not about one race being superior to another. As I suggested, perhaps you need to really research the meaning of the word. I've...

  24. Racial discrimination in Australia

    Grace Oz replied to xng's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    That's your opinion and you're entitled to it. However, I suggest you research this

  25. Rudd's attempt to lure nurses back

    Grace Oz posted a topic in International Nursing

    Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is offering the following in an attempt to lure nurses back into the workforce: .......... http://au.news.yahoo.com/080115/2/15ixp.html Somehow I think it'll take more than...