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  1. What are your plans as a RN?

    Try contacting the nursing boards and councils in Australia, or view their web sites. Deakin University in Victoria is a leader in Nursing so this may be a good place to start. Victoria University,...
  2. Hi Joanne 4321, The only countries that Australia accepts courses in Nursing for registration are UK, Ireland, New Zealand, USA and Canada where the course is conducted in English and a small minority...
  3. Before you go to NZ get your registration in Australia, when you do you can apply under mutual recognition for registration in NZ. Good
  4. What are your plans as a RN?

    Just to let everyone know community centers in the Provinces are being used exaclty for this and with all that we still have 100's of 1000's of nurses without work. But remember this is not just...
  5. Sorry I do not know anything about either, what I do know is that in learning the student is the major key. No study no learning. Universities can accurately predict the expected outcome by the number...
  6. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    Originally Posted by jmolina23 "When one wishes to do something, it gets done. But when one makes excuses as to why something is not done, then it just does not happen." The first step in...
  7. "I think the US should not allow people to take the NCLEX unless they have a visa. Think of the money spent in review centers and fees for a dream that changes are will never come through". Silly...
  8. I have been asking around now you have raised questions and have found that if a nursing college fails to have one board passer in 3 years they lose their license. They can also lose it if their...
  9. What are your plans as a RN?

    Thanks suzanne4, this is to the point and it is refreshing to know some people are doing something for the community when all seems hopeless. A number of nurses are involved in community activities,...
  10. "And until these second courser programs sprung up, there was never any issues with the skill levels for most, but they have gone way down by the sudden increase in nursing students, now up to just...
  11. suzanne4"Sorry, but that is not true. When you have programs that have not had one graduate pass the NLE, then things need to be corrected. It does not matter if one wants to study, but if there is no...
  12. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    Government licenses are required for this and funding as well. If we had both or charitable contributions yes we can do this if the govt approves
  13. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    If it is not about the government who else is going to change the system? we can only suggest and provide information to the government but it will be them who make the changes so the government is...
  14. The Program in the Philippines has never been 5 years for nursing. It has always been 4 years until now. I do not know where you obtained this information but it is wrong. The new course starting in...
  15. suzanne4 "If one has two years of work experience, then they do not need the bridge program at all. And a red flag should be going up to you if their charges are quite different from what the others...
  16. The point I made is the course is no longer 4 years. It is now five (5) years. this is the result of the complaints regarding the second coursers who will be required to take a 3 year course now not...
  17. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    The unfortunate problem we have in the Philippines is that Corruption is the way of life in the government. Elect another one and same thing. Did you know the politicians spend millions of dollars...
  18. What are your plans as a RN?

    knowing what you want is the first step, the second one is taking action, doing a great job in in your present situation The third is being GRATEFUL for what you have, because God will not give if...
  19. Recent changes to the courses in the Philippines require nurses to study for 5 years now. From the June 2008 commencement all nurses will have to take the 5 year course. Effectively now the second...
  20. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    84,000 nurses passed the board exam last year alone. 200,000 sat the exam. where are the hospitals and who will pay for them. The Philippine Govt? it would be nice to think they will, but for those...
  21. Dear Justin RN. This is exactly the point. Study what you want. Choose your own career. Change careers if you need to in life as many people do. If not we will have a society run by communism and...
  22. I know this must be a concern if you live in the US but the Us is not the only country nurses go to and other countries like Australia do not show any concern if the nurses are skilled and choose to...
  23. I agree when the nurse falsifies documents it is a criminal offence and needs to be dealt with accordingly, but doesnt this happen in many countries. Should we really taint the whole process because...
  24. Agreed, I know it just came upon me and I am thankful for it. Know what you want and keep a picture of it in your mind and the universe, God or whoever you consider this to be will assist you. If you...
  25. Suzanne4 Re your comments ("We still have not seen one person post here that has gone thru this program and is actually working in Australia now as an RN.") (Articles about someone now working...