ceridwyn

ceridwyn

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  1. In Victoria if a child turns 6 before either June 30th or July 31st in that year they must be enrolled in school. at the start of the year for that school year. eg: they turn 6 in march must be...
  2. Q about NZ Hospitals from an OZ nurse!

    My best friend works at RPA in Brisbane, they definately would love to have patient ratios. So no it is not all Australian nurses/patients priviledge as yet. mmmhave just seen that the nsw govt...
  3. Q about NZ Hospitals from an OZ nurse!

    Mmmmm maybe SA is the place to be! If there are jobs of
  4. Q about NZ Hospitals from an OZ nurse!

    Most states!!! I thought Victoria was the only state that had strict nurse patient ratios. We are to do PD as well, but this is more to do with our responsibilities to keep registration not to keep...
  5. Q about NZ Hospitals from an OZ nurse!

    ditto
  6. What to do after SEC assessment?

    also I would like to ad, that if a health service is cutting down on jobs, it often reflects on all nurses.....RN's EN's LPN's, RPN's. just changing designation does not often give more job...
  7. UNISA offers a bp course that can be completed before any contact with AHPRA, though I doubt very much that they would accept any papers from an international nurse until you completed this course....
  8. The pre-registration papers I spoke of in the post was for Australian graduates only....though when you apply to AHPRA it is the same thing, they assess your education advise to do bp and leave your...
  9. Difficult if overseas trained with no experience.....Australia has also increased its student nurse numbers over the years and also it is the destination of many New Zealand graduates, after all of...
  10. It was taking Australian new grads 2-3 months from the end of the academic year which was from November. Which was a real worry to many as they had grad years lined up to start in January and they...
  11. Remote area nursing especially that remote, Torres Strait Island,s is for nurses with much experience in nursing and some working knowledge of the Australian and indigenous culture, Christmas Island...
  12. No-one on this forum is going to own up to not being successful in getting job. Called saving face. The jobs have been drying up as locals find it now difficult to change between jobs, everybody is...
  13. Australia Nursing Program

    It is stated that an 'opportunity'may be given to become an Australian Registered Nurse.....first thing 1. There is no way can you have the opportunity to become an Australian Registered nurse...
  14. Australia Nursing Program

    Edited, silly
  15. jobless/unemployed Au RNs

    Old Australian saying "don't estimate your kangaroos, before you count them." Many apply for jobs just to find out it was already ear marked for someone else, internaly and it is hospital protocol to...
  16. Australia Nursing Program

    I would be highly suspicious, the link you gave is broken... First if you come from the Phillipines you need to do bridging course....after the assessment by the AHPRA the national nursing board....
  17. Just thought I would mention that these ratios quoted are as for Victoria meaning Enrolled nurses are included in the 1 in 4 as well. They give meds and manage IV's same as RN's. The Enrolled...
  18. US Nurses Wishing to Work Overseas

    Having residential and working rights for a country is fine if you need time to find work or laze around but......if you have not obtained your nursing education in that country, you will have to...
  19. What to do on retrogression

    Oh dear again 'other countries' other than the US of A. Reality strikes......is it really that bad that you have 'other countries' as an option to live and work, with the same/better freedoms, pay...
  20. After working at RMH 79-82 and learning soo much, I must admit I am RMH too having never visiting the Alfred, but have had occasion to visit and go there for clinical supervision and I was very...
  21. Does the old, 'friendly war' between the Alfred and the Melbourne still continue....was going when I worked at the Melbourne 20 years ago...it use to be what percentage nurses had joined the union at...
  22. I hope you are in the process of applying to our National Nurses Board, because it may take some time to be registered as a nurse.
  23. Has anyone been assessed by AHPRA after sending their application september 12, 2010 for bridging
  24. Practice in AU

    sorry I edited it, thinking I sounded daft. But yes prostrate problems give me a giggle everytime and broneekeel asthma also, he he he. I they say it with much authority
  25. Practice in AU

    I thought it was going to be