Grace Oz

Grace Oz

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

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  1. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

    Grace Oz replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I have no words. Only prayers. Bless you for being the true essence of a caring nurturing human being and

  2. Working with pca's

    Grace Oz replied to ceridwyn's topic in International Nursing

    There's rocket scientists in every facility!!! *sigh* If you follow procedures and also do as Joannep suggests, if in doubt .... (GOOD LORD! am I really backing up something a Victorian sez??!!)...

  3. $1000 Gift ---> How to spend it.

    Grace Oz replied to Slobgob's topic in General Nursing

    Why not pay it forward and donate to medical research? Or ..... World Vision.... Red Cross.... UNICEF .... I think that'd be doing something nice for yourselves. No greater sense of accomplishment...

  4. I Contracted HIV

    Grace Oz replied to sarahwv's topic in General Nursing

    ((((Sarah))))

  5. I made a huge mistake and ruined my life.. long, sorry

    Grace Oz replied to ShelleyERgirl's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Trust me darlin' by the time you reach my age, .... this will all be but a memory! ((((hugs)))) You are young, you still have life and a life to live! Stop feeding yourself negative thoughts. I'm...

  6. I just graduated.....

    Grace Oz replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congratulations!

  7. Rates of pay. Guidelines or law?

    Grace Oz replied to 5kilocat's topic in International Nursing

    Oh OK! so now you're joining yer mate in the interstate rivalry too, eh??!! :chuckle OK, bring it

  8. Rates of pay. Guidelines or law?

    Grace Oz replied to 5kilocat's topic in International Nursing

    yeah, but ..... at least we don't/did not sail on/in that vault!!!!

  9. Rates of pay. Guidelines or law?

    Grace Oz replied to 5kilocat's topic in International Nursing

    btw ..... merry christmas!

  10. Rates of pay. Guidelines or law?

    Grace Oz replied to 5kilocat's topic in International Nursing

    Glad you were able to resolve things. In advance .... WELCOME to Australia! :) I didn't mean to alarm you or leave you wondering, sorry. My comment re Healthscope is in relation to my own experience...

  11. Rates of pay. Guidelines or law?

    Grace Oz replied to 5kilocat's topic in International Nursing

    I see healthscope is at it again! *sigh* Take the advice given above and best

  12. Do they have nurse practitioner in Australia

    Grace Oz replied to Eeeva's topic in International Nursing

    Some NP's in Australia are now working in doctors rooms - (private medical

  13. Advanced Diploma for EEN's

    Grace Oz replied to smilenurse's topic in International Nursing

    I think you will find your employment options would be enhanced if you had the Advanced Diploma. Just as an EN becoming an EEN, the Advanced Diploma will take you to another level. If you are asking...

  14. UK to Australia or New Zealand?

    Grace Oz replied to BRITMALE79's topic in International Nursing

    G'day and Welcome to allnurses! Naturally I'm going to suggest you consider moving to Australia! :) I think you would like our lifestyle and the climate. The people aren't too shabby either! lol ......

  15. My Thanksgiving

    Grace Oz replied to Tweety's topic in Nurses Recovery

    CONGRATULATIONS! I know you're thankful and rightly

  16. How are you spending your retirement?

    Grace Oz replied to Grace Oz's topic in Retired Nurses

    Hello Linda, BEST WISHES for a long and happy retirement. It can take some adjusting to, but once you've settled into it, you'll wonder how you ever had time to hold down a job! LOL ENJOY!

  17. nurses with attitudes

    Grace Oz replied to cariad's topic in International Nursing

    I've said it before, I'll reiterate it now ..... nurses should NEVER lose sight of the fact that they (we) are "in service!". Nurses who elevate themselves to lofty heights and forget the...

  18. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

    Unless YOU were born and bred and lived and worked in outback Australia, don't even bother to debate with ME any issues related to healthcare or indiginous black and white Australians. I suggest you...

  19. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

  20. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

    Look up the meaning of the word;

  21. Good Morning, Retiress,

    Grace Oz replied to CHATSDALE's topic in Retired Nurses

    Hi Dale, have only now seen this thread! I've been away seeing my boy! :) CONGRATULATIONS on your retirement! It's something we all look forward to and anticipate but when it actually happens, we're a...

  22. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

    No problems, the other states and territiores are: Western Australia Northern Territory Tasmania Australian Capital Territory Queensland South

  23. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

    are you referring to white indiginous australians or black? all australians have choice. choice on how to spend their money be it hard earned money or welfare money. even our homeless can obtain a...

  24. Can a US RN work in Oz for a year or two?

    Grace Oz replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in International Nursing

    Hoping these links might be of some help: ..................... http://www.nmb.nsw.gov.au/ http://www.nbv.org.au/web/guest/home http://www.nursesboard.sa.gov.au/ http://www.actnmb.act.gov.au/...

  25. Mature Nurses over 50

    Grace Oz replied to Su360's topic in Michigan Nursing

    HAHAHA!!!! I just re-read the title of this thread .... it has the word MATURE in it. Given the meaning of that word; I'm thinking a MATURE person wouldn't be playing on a computer posting...