ceridwyn

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  1. With all due respects to the health facility and your course education, you will not qualify as a renal nurse specialist with a 250 hr course. To be specialist nurses in Australia you must have much...
  2. Its there on the link I provided as a pdf
  3. Nursing curriculum is developed in most western countries, to give education to nurses that reflects that country's health values, culture and professionalism. When you apply to a foreign country you...
  4. Do they not send you a list of approved programs with your letter? Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia - Accreditation and go to nursing programs approved for study. From what I can gather, many...
  5. You are not a new graduate and you have not completed had any nursing experience in the past 4-5 years except for a short course in renal 3 years ago.Nurses in Australia are not allowed to re...
  6. Does Australia have a registration exam?

    In Victoria, about 25 Au dollars an hour - from memory last looked at pay rates, I think. But then there are penalties for afternoon shift/night shift and working saturday and sunday and public...
  7. diabetes question

    No one could really be having a hypoglcaemic episode unless they are taking a sulfonylurea or injecting insulin or have a pancreatic tumour. You can of course have low blood glucose levels and feel...
  8. Nurse : Skilled migration

    No, volunteer work is not recognized by Australian immigration and therefore will not give you points for skilled independent migration. You need 65 points for skilled migration.Visit the immigration...
  9. Is becoming an RN still worth it?

    I think you will find the nurses who talk about a "calling" are those from countries who see nursing as a way out of their socio economic situation by moving to another country or by getting a status...
  10. RN course and NP courses.

    You must be a nurse RN before you can apply to be a nurse practitioner candidate. You must also be a nurses with at least 4 years post graduate experience in you chosen area to be a nurses...
  11. AHPRA

    What I understand from your previous post is, nurses with a mentall health diploma from the UK can be given Registration as an RN with no restriction and on that basis ''no restriction'' work in med....
  12. Don't think they start assessment until all the documents have been supplied.Especially something as important as IELTS. Its not like not having enough aged care hours or this or that not supplied....
  13. AHPRA

    What, they gave a nurse ungraduate specialising in mental health, registration with no restrictions even though the applicant has never touched on surgical and medical nuring clinical or theory.! or...
  14. Monday and Tuesday 27 and 28 and January 2. That is in the country, thats the official must be paid and given off days. It is also an Australian tradition to close public services or have a very,...
  15. I think what I was also trying explain as well, is in the new english requirements by AHPRA September 19, they did indicate that they can require the Ielts test at any time, so what Joiemike was...
  16. I have to disagree, at anytime a nurses Practise is brought to the attention of AHPRA they must investigate and de register, or send for assessment or request an English test to a nurse at anytime....
  17. Hi Jo! Are they passing these nurses that are having trouble with English? This is the trouble as a preceptor of students is we say the do not understand English and are therefore incompetent to...
  18. Processing Time Aus

    Our national board is swamped with applications from overseas nurses, also our own new graduates have just finished university, so their processing will take precedence. Also you are not...
  19. If you applied before September 19, you have a chance, though may have great difficulty getting into a bridging course. If applied after sept 19, hou must have an acceptable English test, Just out of...
  20. As from July this coming year you must put in an expression of interest to apply for the visa for permanent residency. If they have stacks of nurses applying with very little experience they are not...
  21. Register as a nurse in Australia

    ....and you need your 7 in IELTS all around to apply, otherwise your application is put aside and they do not start processing until
  22. In Victoria only, you must be an RN and a midwife and have a Graduate Certificate in Infant and Maternal Health to be considered a Maternal child health nurse. Other states do not require the midwife...
  23. No, only one program in NSW and they require That you go through APHRA
  24. Do not think the short bridging programs except applicants without the letter saying you will be excepted once you have attended a bridging program and you cannot get that letter without the 7 in...
  25. Job prospects after TPPP year, Adelaide

    How's Mt Isa? I have been toying with the idea of taking on a contract up there. Would be great experience for a nurse in any specialty, I guess and for anyone to experience real Australia. Many of...