ceridwyn

ceridwyn

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  1. USA RN to Melbourne!!!

    My, you seem to have trouble with many different people here..........mmmmmmm It also seems everything that you may do here, like post grad and experience will be considered 'useless' in the big...
  2. First of all, no one has ever been told they are eligible for registration without all their papers being already with AHPRA so they can make an informed decision...how did they make a decision to...
  3. Yes, and unless you have been working in an english speaking country for at least 3 months english test as
  4. UK nurse moving to NZ or maybe Oz

    I heard 25% and growing, New Zealand citizens living in Australia, though without Australia NZ would not survive neither. When the downturn happened a few years ago the NZ parliament were concerned...
  5. There is a a strict line in Australia, well victoria......midwives rule in mid wards.....I have tried several times to get clinical experience in mid and the midwifery unit managers quake in their...
  6. Have any second coursers been positively assessed lately for bridging program RN in the last 1-2
  7. Nursing scholarship

    Australia may be painted as the land of milk and honey and of handouts, but giving scholarships to study what is a basic nursing course to foreigners is being a bit optimistic. Especially when...
  8. Nursing scholarship

    Are you an Australian or Kiwi with visa or Permanent resident? The Royal college of Nursing offers government scholarships...if you are working within their
  9. and a nursing full degree, for most other
  10. Please all nurses from overseas that come to New Zealand or Australia, note: JOIN the nurses union, KNOW quality of care rights and aged care regulations before you work anywhere. ps. you will...
  11. They do ask for this information in the application.....honesty best policy, and the form does ask for 'additional qualification and examinations. Always clarify what these additional exams are...
  12. All nursing degrees in Australia must have aged care component and aged care clinical component, to qualify though if a prospective student is an EN, who has also studied aged care in their course,...
  13. Yep....I imagine it would be much different here, yes, you can be anything you want to be in Australia, but you need to really want to do it. Thats what makes me mad about those who laze around of...
  14. So nursing is just a way to get out of the Phillipines then? Not to move to a country that you really desire to live in because its culture or way of life... or its diverse culture or opportunities...
  15. Ahhhh Australia always bridesmaid, never the bride....does anyone think of coming to Australia first before the the US or is it built in to all nurses DNA? I mean to say retrogression has been around...
  16. ethical situation

    I feel for all of you nurses faced with this situation. It must be very hard, when you get to know people in rehabilition far more than you do in acute situations, so that you can just flick the...
  17. Apply to the country were you would want to work, and live in that culture successfully. Not because it is a place where you found
  18. I thought student visa's where you could work 2o hours a week, ceased once the course was over and then you needed to request a visitors visa, for 3 months, that does not allow you to work, while you...
  19. Would you give Lantus without BG check?

    The bottom line is, take it......if someone is comfortable not taking BGL and it is not, nurses registration board, hospital or nursing home policy it is up to them, when it comes to
  20. Would you give Lantus without BG check?

    Lantus takes 4-6 hours to reach its peak, eating will not make any difference at all as it will already been digested and show the BGL levels before the full dose of Lantus is even effective....
  21. You will not be assessed for bridging program if you have not worked as an RN in the past 5 years since graduation in Australia. You would have to complete some sort of course at university to have...
  22. Well then, they should not be telling nurses from overseas, big porky's like no bridging course if 1 year experience and national exams with ANAMC if they do not have a clue, this knowledge is...
  23. Tell this agency to go take a hike. The only agency that should be assessing nurses for Australia is the National midwifery and Nurses Board.. in Australia.mmmmmmm and yes, you do need to do a...
  24. Know everything about bridging course in sydney

    If you come from a country where english is second language and not a 'western country' (except those from the EU, thats another matter) it is likely that you will be required to do a bridging course...
  25. Are consultancy agencies promising some overseas nurses the world, like paying for the bridging program, airfares, accommodation, then are in partnership with some unscrupulous employer that is...