ceridwyn

ceridwyn

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  1. Moving from the US to Australia

    i have to have a giggle everytime someone states that they have a us registration can it be just 'endorsed' for work in australia or suggest it get you out of some sort of australian assessment....
  2. AUS RN Program Rankings??

    There are no official rankings of nursing schools, only top university guides and here is the link http://www.australian-universities.com/rankings/ All nursing programs are usually considered equal...
  3. Sorry Cio I posted those smilies before your post came up.....yep, not a safe country even in country areas at all, many people (meaning all emigrants or family from emigrants, everyone is this unless...
  4. just married a foreign nurse who can help?

    And so the 'other nurses' did nothing for him? So how were these nurses backs after all of this? How were all their other patients going, were the 'other' type of nurses busy looking after these...
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  6. Am so upset.

    Thinking of you
  7. just married a foreign nurse who can help?

    "pinay" nurses are know throughout the world for being as a group a very loving caring bunch.' ? and.......so are all other nurses in the world.......ALL and I mean ALL have 'bad' apples but on the...
  8. Everywhere you go, no matter what profession or trade you are, everyone is asking for experience....the more experience in the field that the employer is looking for the more chance of the job....
  9. I did not mean it has to be named a university but its teaching must be of a high standard as I explained u would have an idea of what a good school would be... Is ranked as a place of higher learning...
  10. Yes, the new policy as from September 12 2010 is that an overseas nurse education must be equivalent to the Australian nurse, which is at a higher institution that is of unversity standards, ie: the...
  11. I do not think it matters were you send it....processing depends on your school and registration board sending their requirements and the IELTS arrival and what the assessment officer has made of your...
  12. Ramsay health care advertising graduate positions starting in July and a BIG NO to glio nursing in Australia, for reasons that I cannot explain
  13. I do no know if you are aware but the english requirement was even more strict between July and November, even applicants from the UK had to submit an IELTS at 7 all round. Before that all the former...
  14. If you received your education in the Phillipines unless it was an super duper international school, then I would be concerned re your application and the 'no need' for IELTS. Here is a link for the...
  15. Also if you think the IELTS exam is expensive.....have you seen the cost of the bridging programs! they are horrendous in
  16. If you got 6.5 in writing and speaking the most important communication tools used in nursing, your your english skills are not appropriate for a nurse in Australia at this time and you have not done...
  17. Uni in USA vs. AUS??

    This is my humble opinion, Australian nursing education is the best! But the reality is if you want to easily work between the two countries it is much, easier to register in Australia with a BN...
  18. Moving from the US to Australia

    I would like to apologise on as a consumer of AHPRA to all overseas nurses applying for registration in Australia that it is not as quick as one would like. Please, think of the Australian nurse when...
  19. Yes it seems our National board AHPRA are pretty useless compared to all other countries nursing authorities apparently, take too long, don't answer emails, cost too much, I often think, compared...
  20. Old Australian saying, 'sometimes you do not see the forest for all the
  21. Yes, and the latter two being commonwealth countries means zilch..unless the Queen is around for a garden party, unfortunately.....even the UK treats Aussie nurses as international nurses so as far as...
  22. Does the DHB drug test for students?

    Nothing happening here ....at the moment....a beautiful and another warm day in Victoria for a public holiday, can smell the bbq's cooking as we speak in backyards. ...good luck with the study, keep...
  23. You cannot apply for a tourist visa or any other visa if your short stay business visa has conditions as 'no further stay' while in Australia and you must stay out of Australia for extended time...
  24. MAN vs. MSN degree in Philippines

    I was not going to weigh in to this discussion, how sad things have got to the stage in a work environment that non nurses are doing invasive procedures such as inserting a catheter and passing NG...
  25. There has been much discussion (Australia) here about where nurses should be educated. The nurses board of victoria gave permission to a tafe college to commence a Bachelor of Nursing. Since then...