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  1. Hi AussieRN, not sure if you're still searching for post-bsn options, if you are, here's one given in Canada:...
  2. Net pay for aussie nurses

    My interest in relocating is purely for enjoyment and experience in a different culture, preferrably one with perks like beaches etc... I'm 29 and would like to do these things before settling down...
  3. Net pay for aussie nurses

    Good to know nurses work similar rotations there! Makes the guess work a little easier... I am reading information from queensland, and it must pertain to something other than what I'm thinking......
  4. Net pay for aussie nurses

    Thanks, ceridwyn : ) I think I'm grade 5 (registered nurse), 1st year (or 2nd year if my previous Canadian experience will be recognized). I'm trying to figure out if it's feasible financially for me...
  5. Net pay for aussie nurses

    So, if I were an RN with one year experience, working in acute care, how much could I expect to take home bi-weekly or monthly, on average? Take home here is approx. $3400 a month for someone in my...
  6. Net pay for aussie nurses

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  7. Net pay for aussie nurses

    I'm making plans to relocate to Melbourne and find work as an RN but somehow thought the pay was better than it appears to be in Australia. I'm looking at a scale and the wage is listed as this:...
  8. narcotic count issues

    I would imagine that both your manager and pharmacy would have to investigate to determine who opened the bottle, to whom it was given, how much, and when. You've already spoken to your manager. Has...
  9. I think your decision to approach only a select one or two nurses is a wise idea. It's really quite sad that you can't freely approach any given nurse and seek advice or information when required....
  10. How to refer to self when writing a nursing note

    I've only ever seen and written "writer," as in: "Pt was talking to self when writer entered room" Referring to yourself as the writer is the most grammatical (and logical in my opinion). I wanted to...
  11. Hi there, if you're interested in volunteering, I know of a place that is in desperate need of nurse volunteers... Casa Guatemala. It's an orphanage that cares for an average 250 kids and is located...
  12. ER RN salary

    In Alberta, Canada: BSN new grad $34/hr base pay with $5 evening differential and $3.25 weekend diff, ceiling as per our schedule right now: $44/hr not including
  13. Suggested Reading for New Grad entering the ER

    As a previous poster mentioned, get some pre-hospital paramedic books... They get right to the point in those and offer step-by-step for trauma's and emergencies like acute asthmatic attacks, heart...
  14. BC to Alberta RN - temporary licensing

    Thanks so much for your clear and concise response : ) I don't have the position yet; I have an offer but have not made my mind up about it. It concerns me that you mention lay off's in the spring......
  15. BC to Alberta RN - temporary licensing

    thanks for your response : ) If you take a look on Alberta Health Services job postings, you'll see that there are a (very) few postings that are open to the public, some casual and others are way in...