StuckInMNL

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1. Is it professional??????????

   StuckInMNL replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

   It really is stressful to communicate in a language that is not your native language. Most people who talk to their fellow nurses who are of the same nationality do so without intending to be rude. It just comes naturally to them. I'm sure that if y...

2. a question for nclex/cg passers who didn't review at those review centers

   StuckInMNL replied to lots_of_luv's topic in International

   I got lousy grades when I was in college and I got sidetracked with other things so I did not take the NLE until 3yrs after I graduated. NCLEX I took after another 3 yrs (I got sidetracked again). In both those times, I did not enrol in any review ...

3. Anyone with experience with HotelTravel.com?

   StuckInMNL replied to loryn's topic in International

   I stayed at the Ramada (Hongkong Island). The area right around the vicinity of the hotel is very quite so you can relax and calm yourself before the exam. It's walking distance to the exam site but if you dont want ot be huffing and puffing when yo...

4. Anyone with experience with HotelTravel.com?

   StuckInMNL replied to loryn's topic in International

   Hi. I've used HotelTravel.com and I didn't have any problem at all. However, you should also check with Asiarooms.com as sometimes they have a lower room rate for the same hotel. Bookings at both sites are per room and not per pax as with other age...

5. I signed, am I legally binded?

   StuckInMNL replied to Raine14's topic in International

   Actually, I applied through their website but I've seen their ads in the paper a few months back so I guess they have a permit to recruit here. Anyways, I tried calling them and guess what? I got transferred to 3 different people before getting c...

6. I signed, am I legally binded?

   StuckInMNL replied to Raine14's topic in International

   Hi Newnurse_101! Good for you not to have signed any contract with that agency. You know it took me forever to decide that I would go the agency route because I have no hospital experience at all. The only reason I signed is because they said they ...

7. I signed, am I legally binded?

   StuckInMNL replied to Raine14's topic in International

   That's what I thought, too! I figured that this is a perfect opportunity for me not to go the agency route but the thing is, I'm having difficulty getting them to cancel the contract.

8. I signed, am I legally binded?

   StuckInMNL replied to Raine14's topic in International

   I also signed a contract with an agency last 2005. They have not paid for any of my exams nor for my visascreen but have given me advises on how to obtain them. It says on the contract that all other expenses associated with my greencard applicatio...