suzanne7575

suzanne7575

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  1. Come on over! Visas are current!

    suzanne7575 replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    I really hope you all get good news and can get over to the US

  2. Chat Room Meeting

    suzanne7575 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    Don't worry, i've found it and it appears i have enough posts How on earth did i get this many

  3. Chat Room Meeting

    suzanne7575 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    whereabouts is the chat room, I can't see it anywhere and how many posts do I need to get in??? When will the next chat

  4. Daft things you've done after night shift

    suzanne7575 replied to cheshirecat's topic in International Nursing

    alsorts, doesn't help that I don't usually get to bed after doing my nightshift, as i do split ones so i can fit it in with the kids and hubbys job. Last week I took the kids into town and nearly...

  5. Shortage Time From UK-USA

    suzanne7575 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    It has taken me 4 months to get my transcripts from my university, it has been a right pain with constant phonecalls and what I have finally got sent to me has no hours or anything on

  6. Squash - the drink not the game. OT

    suzanne7575 replied to Thanet's topic in International Nursing

    The biscuits and gravy for breakfast looks gross, how anyone can eat that is beyond me. Then again pancakes and syrup and sausages on the same plate doesn't really appeal

  7. How much housework do you do?

    suzanne7575 replied to cheshirecat's topic in International Nursing

    I do the minimal possible. Every morning i put a load of laundry in and will unload the dishwasher ready to be filled again during the day. I then pick one task a day, so this morning I have dusted...

  8. HEALTH INSURANCE for USA

    suzanne7575 replied to madwife2002's topic in International Nursing

    here is a link of an insurance copany dealing with new immigrants. They have short term policies to cover he first few months, an also a long term policy. http://www.immigrationhealth.com As I have...

  9. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    sorry just re-read that and I meant better personal decisions, i didn't mean to imply and of you had made bad decisions which i what it sounds like i was saying. Sorry, i was on a nights shift last...

  10. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    To be honest if it wasn't for reading forums like these and learning about the problems people have faced i would have just accepted the health care provided without looking into it. However even...

  11. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    I've also found a couple of policies that deal with immigrants (immigrationhealth.com or something) they seem to have a good policy underwritten by lloyds of london, which is a low deductible, 20%...

  12. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    The agency i am going with use great west health as well and looking at the policies and the costs I was not impressed either. We are looking at $500 per month to add hubby and kids on the 30% one, or...

  13. Controlled drug question

    suzanne7575 posted a topic in International Nursing

    I was working on a ward at the weekend and when I asked someone to check out some oromorph 20mg with me they told me it was kept in the trolley and only had to be signed by one person, and that...

  14. Controlled drug question

    suzanne7575 replied to suzanne7575's topic in International Nursing

    It's years since we used the bottles of oromorph, in the trust i used to work in and the one i work in now we have the vials in varying srengths. Only the 10mg/5mls ar kept in the drug trolley and we...

  15. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    Would we as non - US citizens qualify for these things

  16. How Often Have You Changed Your Mind!!!!

    suzanne7575 replied to curlysin's topic in International Nursing

    I was the same, i decided to do it as soon as I had qualified, but by the time i had a couple years experience it was out of our mind due to getting married, then it was the kids that came along, and...

  17. Controlled drug question

    suzanne7575 replied to suzanne7575's topic in International Nursing

    it would still be impssible to nick the oromorph though here, because although it is kept in the drugs trolley, and doesn't have to be double signed, it still has it's own CD book and is checked with...

  18. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    I'll be 2 stone heavier when i get home from all the food

  19. Squash - the drink not the game. OT

    suzanne7575 replied to Thanet's topic in International Nursing

    you should have seen my hubby trying to get directions to the car park it wasn't until i came along and asked the way to the parking lot did we get

  20. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    boy your in trouble even the US versions of UK choccy bars taste vile, apparently they are not allowed to use the same levels of cocoa that we do in the UK whichis why they are so sweet and

  21. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    We are doing the disney thing again, bit of luxury this time at the animal kingdom lodge with free disney dining plan. Orlando is one of the areas being offered to me to move to so going to take a day...

  22. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    or chocolate brownie cheesecake from the cheesecake factory :redbeathe are you due to go on a trip over to Florida in the next 3 days???? we go back in September and i can't

  23. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    At the moment my husband is in retail management, but i think he would like to do something different and his main goal is to own his own business eventually making custom gaming pc's. I think the...

  24. Squash - the drink not the game. OT

    suzanne7575 replied to Thanet's topic in International Nursing

    None whatsoever, they have lots of pre-mixed squash like drinks available, but again they are full of sugar and colours and taste vile. We bought some capri-suns for the kids last time we were there...

  25. Comparison of US and UK pay

    suzanne7575 replied to biteme's topic in United Kingdom

    Thank you Cariad and Madwife for being so honest. I do agree that sometimes it is hard to read the bad things but I also agree it is important to understand these things can happen and what you face...