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  1. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    If you do manage to be registered here in Australia, and manage to find work (you have no experience I take it) get ready to work with OLD FEMALE NURSES, specially in aged care, cos we are in...

  2. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I do not want to appear annoyed or rude........but if you have read this thread, you would have understood that the new board began on July 1 2010, AHpra, is the combination of many health professions...

  3. Net pay for aussie nurses

    ceridwyn replied to journey_bound's topic in International Nursing

    victoria has the lowest pay because we have nurse ratios in place...in bigger hospitals it is 1 to 4 on am shift and (can't remember) 1 to 5 or 6 on pm shifts, yes pay is crap until you are up in...

  4. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Yep, looks like its open

  5. Uni Application Is In!

    ceridwyn replied to sassy_squirrel's topic in International Nursing

    Hope your right!!! yeah, there's a high number of applications for every job nowadays. I have been mentoring students and they are really concerned about getting grad positions over here now. Makes...

  6. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    EN's are not on the skills shortage list so therefore I would think no employer can sponsor you. so therefore I doubt you would get a work visa. It would be like a canteen lady saying, gee,...

  7. Uni Application Is In!

    ceridwyn replied to sassy_squirrel's topic in International Nursing

    I have an interview already, applied online and got a turnaround email wanting me to pick an interview time near Christmas, hope this is a good

  8. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    At this time New Zealand is not excepting international nurses and they were not previous to this, excepting second course nurses from the Phillipines. It would be considered rude to the people of a...

  9. Uni Application Is In!

    ceridwyn replied to sassy_squirrel's topic in International Nursing

    Done

  10. Uni Application Is In!

    ceridwyn replied to sassy_squirrel's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, good luck, I am sure you will have no probs, especially as distance ed, I, on the other hand am applying online as we speak for Grad Dip in Midi....seems lots of applicants for next

  11. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    thanks for the clarification, I am sure most of the higher passing schools do have plenty of time on campus and heavy assessments, what we need to make sure does not happen are nurses from this...

  12. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I have been looking at the curriculum of the nursing college that a filipino nursing friend went to, who often taunts me about me 'only having' a 3 year degree she went through in 2005, table...

  13. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I was talking to a person involved with New Zealand registration and they do not except 2nd coursers for this very reason that they believe it is not equivalent to a 3 year nursing degree......even if...

  14. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Our nursing degree, unless you do honours, 3 years of pure nursing subjects, no history of Australia or indigenous languages of the 1700's we did that in secondary school, just all nursing subjects...

  15. PEG feeding, kangaroo pumps & Morphine.

    ceridwyn replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International Nursing

    Same, had to check with someone- was an EN or Div 2 then, don't see the point with a pca, no registration board to deal with and never used sterile water in pegs or naso

  16. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    The pro rata is for nurses that have finished here and will be straight into registration or with the new board if you have just paid to your state board, or if you are from a country that it is...

  17. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Oh for heavens sake, if you want your application to be considered just pay the money, I am sure they will refund if you do not qual. You make it difficult or start sqibbling about 20 dollars here...

  18. Enough nurses or not?

    ceridwyn replied to dottavi's topic in International Nursing

    Mepore on highly excudating wounds he he he, I see this often from hospitals, this is not from lack of training or education, this is from lack of care. An older friend of mine was released from...

  19. Dreaming of Moving to Victoria...

    ceridwyn replied to KJStarling's topic in International Nursing

    Whoever told you our public transport system is great, must have been the transport minister!A ustralia is a very, very, very, big island bigger than europe, most of it outback, aeroplanes is the...

  20. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    IELTS is part of the requirements for registration either at this time with the nurses board of WA or with the rest of Australia board (see I never refer as OZ, hate it) AHPRA. If you are a nurse and...

  21. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    and you don't know about nursing qualifications here and lecturing at university

  22. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I wonder how many people with criminal records from OS (probably are thousands already) but for the purpose of honestly, how many people with criminal records from OS would be here in Australia IF...

  23. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Conversion or upgrade can be used either or either really, I would think Australian nurses that need upgrad would need the research, professionalism isssues type subjects and not any clinical as...

  24. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Not if its your first nursing degree they do not....hell there would be trouble, with a T, if they were paying someone that had an arts undergraduate degree a masters of nursing science as their...

  25. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    ceridwyn replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Here is the run down, many of the 'big unis'are now not offering an undergraduate degree in nursing, they offer Master in Nursing ......what ever they decide to call it. Many still do the Bachelor...