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  1. Hello everyone, I recently located to beautiful Queensland from the States and need an interview with home health, community health or public health Registered Nurse for my online BSN program. I...
  2. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Hi Krisd385, I sent my application and then requested my verification. However, I think doing it simultaneously would be the best in retrospect. Try to gather all of your documents and send them all...
  3. Community Nursing in Australia

    I haven't tried that yet. I'll give it a go :)
  4. Desating and Suctioning

    When you're suctioning your patients what is their O2 Sat prior to suctioning? Are they alarming the vent? Tachnepic? Whats their peak pressure? Are you getting minimal secretions or copius amts?...
  5. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    gr9153- I just received my approval from AHPRA a couple of weeks ago. I think I may have gone overboard, but I heard the more info you send them the greater chance of being approved. My background...
  6. I'm tired of working 4 X 12's

    I live in California, and I get 8 hours of straight pay, and 4 hours of OT per shift. If I pick up a 7th day in a pay period (we're scheduled 6 shifts in a 2 week period), I am entitled to some sort...
  7. NCLEX-RN in Nov-Freaking out!

    First off, it is IMPOSSIBLE to know everything for NCLEX. Take a deep breath, and try and focus on your studying rather than focusing on your need to study. Freaking out is not going to do you any...
  8. New grad job woes - question (long)

    I've always taken the approach of why the employer needs to hire me. As in "I'm so amazing blah, blah, blah." It has seemed to work thus far landing me 5 job offers as a new grad in a very saturated...
  9. reading material for new grad

    Hey, I'm a fellow new grad starting in SICU. I worked med-surg for 5 months and was fortunate enough to find a facility eager to train me :) I've spoken with my resource nurse on a few different...
  10. Hello All! I'm a New grad RN, currently working full time on a Med-Surg/Psych floor for the last 3 months. I am interested in moving to Australia over the next year, and am having a difficulty...
  11. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    Wow, okay that's a while longer to wait. I guess we'll just have to be
  12. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    I'm still waiting to hear back from this unit. Have you heard anything yet?! Its killing
  13. The CA New Grad Crisis?

    I am a new grad here in Los Angeles. I took my boards Feb 8th and passed, I called a local hospital this Monday and went in for my 1st interview on Wednesday. I also attended a new grad cattle call...
  14. Question with my concept map...

    How's her breathing? You mentioned contusions to her chest and being on 02. I'm thinking ineffective breathing pattern, or impaired gas exchange r/t ineffective chest wall expansion. Its usually...
  15. I know that in California we now do not require consent for HIV
  16. Moving,asked to write a letter of resignation

    this is the letter i used to resign from my job when i started nursing school. [color=#333333]dear mr. xyz: [color=#333333]the purpose of this letter is to announce my resignation...
  17. Anyone going to El Camino in Torrance

    Hi I applied to El Camino Nursing this past March and also haven't received my letter. A friend of mine applied in fall of 2007 and is getting in this fall so hopefully we get to start in the spring....