Evie

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  1. thanks for the quick reply, elenova! i have been reading some of your posts on other threads. we would like to go to dubai or abu dhabi. if a married couple of RNs go to dubai can they then live...
  2. elenova, i am an aussie RN very keen to go to the UAE next year. i work in medical high dependency (mostly cardiac pts). my boyfriend is a general RN and we want to travel together. is there any hope...
  3. horizontal violence towards grads

    that is so disappointing to hear. where i work the support for grads couldn't be better. i know because i am one! and even in a circumstance where another grad has had a nasty experience with...
  4. Masters Advanced Nursing Practice

    Here's a reply to your thread, Graynurse, so at least you have 1! Yes, I am studying, for GAMSAT! But you already knew that. I am having palpitations already - quick, do an ECG and give me some...
  5. Help on first placement

    some of my most priceless moments in nursing have come from looking after "geris". before i started my training i thought i'd be the complete opposite to how i have turned out - i thought i'd want to...
  6. bachelor of nursing

    dardar, you don't need any science subjects as prerequisites for a nursing degree. well, not for the undergraduate entry. some universities have graduate entry, where you need a science degree first....
  7. thanks grace! i am having so much fun working and actually getting paid for it! as a student nurse i was a bit worried but, you know, getting your registration is like getting your drivers' licence!!...
  8. Want to work in the OR when I qualify

    my friend went straight into a 12 month theatre grad program (she's actually doing the transition program which gets her credit towards a grad cert i think) - she knew it was what she wanted to do so...
  9. good luck, kelly! i started working as an RN in mid-december after finishing uni, and work has reinforced that i definitely made the right choice studying nursing. yep, times will get tough when...
  10. University in queensland

    i have found QUT to be great over my 3 years.. QUT students have a good reputation which is nice when you go out on prac.. the course has been fine, but of course now i am sick of it and can't wait to...
  11. Nursing in Adelaide

    i've heard that Flinders Medical Centre is great also.. i did hear that from a doc, though, so i don't know what nursing is like
  12. Thinking ahead - Jobs!

    but then i guess a graduate program is what you make of
  13. We're Being Beaten!!!!

    or should that be, my
  14. We're Being Beaten!!!!

    torachan - my ears are bleeding!!
  15. Thinking ahead - Jobs!

    do you think there is a difference in whether you work for QH or a private hospital in your grad year? (apart from the obvious pay, conditions, etc) we have been told that a lot of private hospitals...
  16. Thinking ahead - Jobs!

    hi everyone, i'm also at QUT.. i just did a rural placement which confirmed to me that i wanted to stay here in brisbane for at least a year or two (gwenith - you told me so! ) - but it was something...
  17. 28yr old want to study 4 RN-What u think?

    through the grape vine i've heard that UTS offers a great nursing
  18. Music from OZ

    i think we are, bukko! although i can only speak for myself and the nurses i know. one nurse i worked with last year was the owner of a very groovy up-and-coming club in the valley here in brisbane,...
  19. i work as a personal carer (i think equivalent to lpn?) in aged care while i'm studying to be an rn and a couple of weeks ago we had 2 residents die from the same unit in one afternoon. the poor girls...
  20. Griffith Uni new student

    eirthjona, i'm at QUT going into 3rd year.. at least same city :) i work with some griffith students.. anyway, i am sure if you need to know any of the ins and outs of being a student around here i...
  21. newly hired at a rural hospital

    gwenith, how extensively have you travelled throughout QLD when you have worked in non-metro
  22. newly hired at a rural hospital

    thank you both for sharing your thoughts.. i'd love to hear what more people think! it is interesting to hear differing
  23. newly hired at a rural hospital

    i might add that the area i am looking into is a "major" centre in our outback.. the town has 5 local docs, hospital, ambulance, dental and chiropractic care, flying doctors base, and the centre of...
  24. newly hired at a rural hospital

    hello, i will be graduating at the end of this year.. i want to do rural nursing - i love the idea of being multi-skilled, the exposure to such a huge range of everything, and living in a smaller...
  25. jobs for student nurses?

    hi emmy, sorry it has taken me so long to reply. the first place i worked at was a nursing home and i had a tour of the facility, watched some of those really interesting tena videos and then i was...