darkest-star

darkest-star has 4 years experience and specializes in Trauma Orthopaedics.

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1. Wise to move from America to England?

   darkest-star replied to Baboosh123's topic in International

   I get it.....cost-of-living adjustments. I suppose thats an agreement with your employer. If a nurse from outside to inside London, He/She will get a London weighting to compensate for the higher living costs. Who are you working for?

2. Wise to move from America to England?

   darkest-star replied to Baboosh123's topic in International

   Whats COLA....http://www.cola.org/? not meaning to be funny this org isn't the soft drink.

3. Nursing in the UK

   darkest-star replied to RocktheBoat's topic in International

   Hi RocktheBoat. I'm currently waiting to start a intensive care/high dependency post sometine this month, duities wise, well can't really say at the moment until I get a start but at interview it was evidentthat I had all the skills needed (communica...

4. Wise to move from America to England?

   darkest-star replied to Baboosh123's topic in International

   Personally, I wouldn't re-locate at the moment, as mentioned in earlier posts...... higher unemployment, strained economy, public service cutbacks mooted to balance books. Remember, last in first out. On a lighter note though Manchester lads are grea...

5. Welcome to the forum - UK nurses chat

   darkest-star replied to XB9S's topic in UK

   I'ts a new year so i'ts time to do something new as well. So here I am joining a forum. Don't usually do this kind of thing so my family label me a noob and luddite etc. Well here goes..........hello to all UK/Overseas nurses, hope I can gain advice ...