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  1. Has anyone taken the NCLEX in Sydney?

    susieok replied to lavarn's topic in Immigration Advice

    i did the deakin course in 2005 so think the testing criteria has changed somewhat. I remember doing a couple of assignments, a journal when on prac and one exam that i could do at home and send it...

  2. Aussie nurse studying NCLEX

    susieok posted a topic in International Nursing

    hi... i've been given the ok to sit my NCLEX exam recently9went thru vermont state board) and had a few questions. i'm looking at sitting it in Sydney late March. i am doing it by myself, as...

  3. Aussie nurse studying NCLEX

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in International Nursing

    I went through the Vermont State Board and it took approximately 4 months to process back in 2004/5. I did go through Deakin Uni to make up my paeds/obstetrics, that took about a year i think. The...

  4. Aussies in USA on E3

    susieok posted a topic in International Nursing

    hi... i came across the last post re E3 visa after it had been shutdown. i really would like some more info on the Aussie nurses who are using the E3 visa to work in the USA. i have contacted a few...

  5. Aussie nurse studying NCLEX

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in International Nursing

    Silverdragan is right. Personvue is the company that administers the exam via computer. as i sat the exam 4 years ago, things may have changed. but from memory you could sit the exam 3-4 times a...

  6. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

    susieok replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

    i dealt with ********* at Deaking Uni School of Nursing when i made up paeds/obstetrics in 2005 to gain licensure in the USA. i'm sure if you speak with them there, they'll be able to point you in...

  7. sodium bicarb infusion

    susieok posted a topic in Oncology

    hi... just wanting to clarify the administration recommendations for IV sodium bicarbonate in regards to patients with high dose Methotrexate protocol. on the previous oncology ward i worked on, we...

  8. Australia to USA

    susieok replied to casserooni's topic in International Nursing

    with you on that one... no way i'd give up my aussie citizenship for the US

  9. best oncology hospital in the US

    susieok posted a topic in Oncology

    Hi, I'm an Aussie RN looking at travel nursing in the US. I work in Oncology/Haematology here in Australia and figure if i'm going to come all that way, i may as well look into developing my...

  10. best oncology hospital in the US

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in Oncology

    that's okay... can always endorse into one of those states. i've taken a printout of the map as well.

  11. best oncology hospital in the US

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in Oncology

    thanks..that was exactly what i was looking

  12. Travel buddies

    susieok replied to Bella RN's topic in Travel

    i know nothing... but would be interested in an answer to this as

  13. Hey, any Aussies working in the USA?

    susieok replied to brissygal's topic in International Nursing

    zonnenshijn... if you get stuck with sorting your USA paperwork out let me know. I too am living in Brisbane and have passed my NCLEX, am registered in 2 states(VT and CO) and as of 6 weeks ago have...

  14. E3 visa for Australian nurse

    susieok replied to zonnenschijn's topic in International Nursing

    Uh huh... i see.

  15. E3 visa for Australian nurse

    susieok replied to zonnenschijn's topic in International Nursing

    that's interesting that you never had to show your VSC... figured they'd be wanting to see that first up as it is always stated over and over again that you cannot nurse without it! I rec'd my VSC...

  16. G'day Mates. Got a spot for me?

    susieok replied to slaterd's topic in International Nursing

    have a look at the QLD and NSW nursing websites... www.qnc.qld.gov.au www.nmb.nsw.gov.au i know Aussie's have what's called an E3 treaty visa with the US, which allows aussie's (who have a university...

  17. Vsc -

    susieok posted a topic in International Nursing

    hi, my VSC application was lodged on the 11th April(receipt date with CGFNS). i've attempted to look up my status online, but there's nothing on my account. i called the automated 24hr phone...

  18. Vsc -

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in International Nursing

    thanks for the replies. i understand the process takes at least 4 mths... but in order to reduce wait time, i was just enquiring as to what the best method was of finding out if CGFNS has all the...

  19. Any Aussie nurses that went overseas and came back to work as RN?

    susieok replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    think of it this way, at this stage you do meet the requirements to nurse as an RN in Canada, so until you complete those make up courses/exam you just have to do whatever work makes you happy and...

  20. Any Aussie nurses that went overseas and came back to work as RN?

    susieok replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    hi, i spent a couple of years away from nursing a few years ago so that i could stay in the US doing ski seasons. did non health related work in restaurants, reservations, etc. didn't care one iota...

  21. Nurses go for trial

    susieok replied to gwenith's topic in International Nursing

    thanks for posting as i had been interested in this case. i agree with GraceOz. if they did their best, but were merely used as a scapegoat then hopefully the nurses can have piece of mind now and...

  22. oncology untis in CO

    susieok posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    hi... i'm an Aussie trained RN who is currently awaiting endorsement thru CO BON. i'm really interested in working in the small mtn hospitals(vail, steamboat, aspen, durango) as i'm a huge fan of the...

  23. oncology untis in CO

    susieok replied to susieok's topic in Colorado Nursing

    thanks wildchipmunk, will give those websites a view. had found Shaw in Vail... no vacancies at present but may just fwd my resume there all the same. yeah... i may be bias, but i think CO is the...

  24. Salary in Australia

    susieok replied to akosijas22's topic in International Nursing

    one other thing... the standard of living here is high. food, rent, housing, petrol, clothing is

  25. Salary in Australia

    susieok replied to akosijas22's topic in International Nursing

    i'm an RN and have 6 years of experience in general nursing. i work in Brisbane for the public health system and earn $29 base rate per hr. I get 20% loading on top of that if i work night shifts....