cioman94

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    1) as you already know, normally they require PRC certificate of registration (that diploma look-alike document) as a proof that you are a RN in the philippines, then the Cert. of good standing to...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    which reminds me, townsville, cairns, mackay (all in queensland) are among the places i wanna work and applied for work.. nobody hired me, now i understand, it's for my own good.. of course, i wish...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    wow, this is new information for me.. if im going to read the information in DIAC, then you are correct... pay additional $75 if you wanna have work permit (that's what the website said).. hope those...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    yes, that requirement, that's why when i was still job-hunting, i was really researching about nsw vaccination rules if just in case i will be hired by NSW health then i would be able to comply......

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    1) my suspicion was correct then, it was something to do with that NSW memo which covers students doing duty in public hospitals.. 2) im in a private nursing home, not covered by some certain specific...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    ..1) just wondering why NSW health department comes to the picture when you're not yet hired by them.. anyway, i assume maybe CoN referred you to read the memo of NSW health department regarding TB??...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    the venerable javRN answered your question.... in addition to that answer, the philpost will tell you that your package will arrive in 3 weeks time, but i was surprised it arrived less than that, i...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    i got your point, indeed you need something in your situation.. im not familiar with CRICOS / DIAC rules on student visa, but nway, you're sure that you cannot get student visa (?), not that i dont...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    1) A positive (+) mantoux test means you are already exposed to the TB virus (like me, i am), but that's normal for health workers like us.. 2) Depending on the books/country, if you have BCG before,...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    my opinion, it is safer to send package via phil.post.office, if, you send from phils. to aussie.. the cannibalism happens if package are coming from outside going to phils., that's the time they...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    just clarify that "recomendation letter" thing, mikyong's case may be different from you (i have that suspicion).. who knows, you really dont need such thing buting-ting.. and i assume that your...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    fill up that request form.. go to a bank, request for a manager's check for the amount you will pay.. send the request form to IDP together with manager's check.. before going to the bank, ask first...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    clothes here are expensive, after arriving here i requested my parents to send me by postal package my clothes and shoes (i was even tempted to have my undies sent too).. i still saved a lot of money...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    BCG.... 1) you should have BCG vaccine when you were still a naked baby, just like most of us filipinos, unless you were born in the mountainous area then i would understand you didnt have a shot.. 2)...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    cerdiwyn gave an answer to your query... you will only be a holder of one visa, no way its two, it's either one will prevail or replace the other.. many applicants here when they applied for 456 visa...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    to simplify your situation.... you are considered like many here, that is you are a new applicant of ahpra/australia.. if you want my personal advice, i suggest as in super dooper suggest, go to NZ,...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    prior ahpra, no experience required,, i dont know now, hopefully the same.. and hopefully ceridwenRN and miks will answer.. GOOD LUCK To all new

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    no. 4........ answer NO, provide your hospital's address in phils.. no. 16..... high school diploma (sorry, is there a TOR in high school?, i thought it's only in college), and request for a...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    if you have books on nursing in australia, then of course read it, but i guess you dont have which is normal, unless you can borrow books from those who were able study/enrol in CAS in Queensland...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    one of the forumers here, RN_Oz1 is in Adelaide, she used to offer a place for rent.. i dont know now, but hopefully she could help in some other

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    anyone help me clarify this discussion, in case i didnt get it right.. 456 visa will only allow you 3 months stay, you have to apply for extension then.. 676 (per my understanding) will allow you more...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    i think your question was answered already.. nway, per my understanding, both visas do not allow you to work, and perhaps the 676 visa may require you to present higher amount of show money because it...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    shermaineRN, how ar you doin.. keep up the

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    as long as you have the budget for immunization then it is not a hassle really, just remember that there is a certain vaccination that rquires 2 shots one month apart.. i forgot what it is (DPT or...

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

    cioman94 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    the vaccination requirements for BP will generally depend on your BP school and the state you will have your BP.. there are vaccinations which are not required in a certain state but are required in...