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needlefoxRN

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  1. This is the website of the NMBA. There is a section there called "The Role of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia" Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Home Page Perhaps there is a...
  2. Ok all I'm saying is, the re-accredited of ARNTP is the course I know of that is relaunched after re-accreditation. Please be aware that the ARNTP is not the only course for for overseas nurses! There...
  3. Oh and nurses who have a letter of eligibility from the previous Nurse and Territory Boards (NMBWA, NBV, nmbSA, etc.,) I believe are also mentioned under the new scheme. I think this applies to us In...
  4. Honestly, I do not know if this will be implemented as THE standard for either BP or conversion. Moreover, several courses are still under review. The new ARNTP literature however, was sent to me by...
  5. Oh and be aware that the state boards still exist. They are converted into satellite bodies of the NMBA. They act in accordance to the NMBA'S statutes and guidelines set forth by the ANMC. An example...
  6. From what I understand from the Health Practitioner Regulation Act of 2009, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is the sole registering body where the state boards comply from...
  7. @Ianina In regards to either taking the bridging course or the conversion, you would need an IELTS TRF. Test scores for conversion are more lenient INITAILY because I've seen some unis offering...
  8. I just called the WA satellite office this noon and informed them that my TRF arrived today. They e-mailed me just now telling me that they did receive it. I was expecting them to tell me that I have...
  9. welcome to the thread! from what i understand, the criteria of 6.5 in the ielts only applies to some schools for the conversion of your degree. the bridging programs requires you to have a minimum...
  10. Hello! I opted out of the Curtin and UniSa option (they are offering me a conversion program) and decided to apply at VCHN. After a successful screening of my work statements (acute care criteria I...
  11. unsatisfied with ielts results

    go for
  12. Job Interview and Exam Tips

    @Love_RN Your attitude of admitting to not know everything but being eager to learn is really one of the best traits a nurse regardless of the experience. Heck, even my supervisor carries this...
  13. please update the list of hospital requirments

    You will definitely need an IVT license especially on tertiary level government hospitals. BLS not so much but it's a plus (my hospital conducted it in-house for free as long as your name is on the...
  14. CHED flunks 147 nursing schools

    This is actually good for future nursing students (and the image of the Philippine nursing profession) as the standard of education would shift more towards the quality of education instead of the...
  15. Merge has a lot of reviewees but is good over-all. Lectures are never boring and those review assistants are generally helpful. They also have mock exams which really helped. Got a really really good...
  16. Intravenous Therapy Training March to May 2010

    That's one way of looking at it. For me, getting a license from ANSAP is something worthy. Would you rather have an IV inserted by a green nurse who does not have any practical experience or a novice...
  17. Usually the hospital issues a letter of employment but you have to approach either personnel or the chief nurse that you would want a specific format or details. I had mine revised three times :)...
  18. Intravenous Therapy Training March to May 2010

    I heard that as well about
  19. most conversion programs have a requirement for experience i
  20. Work work , where are you?? _passer since 2007

    :yeah:great
  21. Suggested Reading for New Grad entering the ER

    Congratulations! There are a lot of books regarding emergency nursing. It would help that you are familiar with common drugs and their dosages. The key is anticipating and managing each case you...
  22. @terdjay im hoping for july but if its not possible then i'd probably fix my status first with the board. it's pretty convenient that both have the same
  23. I'm a product of merge too. It's a good review center - especially the part about fundamentals of nursing. You have to consider that a review center is only part of an equation to pass. A bigger...
  24. Male Nurses straight cathing female patients

    I've done it twice in an emergency setting. It's really not that hard if you get the hang of it. However, you have to ask the relatives or the patient herself if she is comfortable with it. Just...
  25. I emailed IDP about it. Thanks