iamnomad

iamnomad

Acute Care. ER. Aged Care/LTC. Psyche

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  1. Working in australia

    You have at least 3 options on what visa you can use to work here. And that all depends on whether you have the right qualifications for such visas. Start with AHPRA registration first. IELTS and...
  2. Mine was in Tagalog and didn't have any problem with it. All the rest is in
  3. @drummerracer I don't see anything wrong with your qualifications. Even without the required CPD units/hours, you should still be eligible since its not a requirement for initial registration...
  4. for some reason (which I still don't know why), I'm negative on TB Skin Test. I've had it twice for my employment before in the US and both were negative. Which is good, it saves me some explaining...
  5. I worked in the US prior to coming here in
  6. patringrn, I really don't know a lot of things about bridging programs since I did not go through it. AHPRA exempted me from doing the BP. But I guess you can ask AHPRA about it. God
  7. I don't know if this will somehow help on choosing what state to submit your application, but I lodged mine at ACT. It took them about 7 months (July/Aug 2011- Feb2012) before they gave me my...
  8. consider applying NCLEX in nevada?

    If California did not accept the RN endorsement from Nevada, I'm pretty sure they will apply the same rule/decision to whatever state you are licensed. I know you all have a reason why you want to...
  9. Hi. I'm finally in Sydney! And should be in Wollongong tomorrow to start getting to know my workplace. I just want thank everyone in this forum who helped me during my AHPRA application (August 2011)...
  10. here's the link for the approved programs of study: (just click the one for "internationally qualified") Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia - Approved Programs of
  11. Who's studying/working/living near Wollongong
  12. I don't know the exact rule about this. But I have a friend, will finish her 1-year RN conversion program, but have to take the IELTS because her previous one expired and she needs it for...
  13. don't you need to apply for a CVS first? or have you already done
  14. consider applying NCLEX in nevada?

    I don't know what Nevada's rules are for international nurses, but given that you meet the requirements, then ATT shouldn't be a problem. But I don't see your point for comparing CA and NV as to where...
  15. Hi. Yeah, you're hope is right. You do not need to undergo a bridging program. I also have a US work experience and they waived the BP requirement for me.
  16. get a chest
  17. In the place where I work (USA), all the staff who came from my country tested positive for TB skin test except me. But that didn't stop the hospital from hiring them because they don't have active TB...
  18. can i get hired without work experience?

    Finding employment overseas means you are willing to take some risk. You really have to invest on money, time, and effort. When applying to Middle East, it shouldn't be as expensive since some just...
  19. What I did on mine is I just listed all the procedures or skill that I'm performing at work. I think it is somewhat implicated that you have the basic skills when you graduated nursing school but it's...
  20. I think the fastest is to get the titer done. And the result of that will be your proof of immunization. Then the next thing should be repeating the shots if you lack
  21. Aged care. I'm done doing ER and acute care for the time
  22. Marklouiemarco, Can't you like have a blood test done confirming that you have those
  23. can i get hired without work experience?

    I agree with ceridwyn. Australia is still somewhat open today. But as with any job applications abroad, you have to acknowledge the fact that there are struggles that you have to overcome, like...
  24. CA license: with foreign BSN & U.S. MSN

    That's a little tricky. Technically, you should be eligible for registration in California because you are licensed in another state and you're just endorsing your license. The MSN degree should also...