sweet_toothRN

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   The College of Nursing did not ask for proof of my work

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   Neither did I. So as Mhai mentioned I guess it really depends on the consul/case officer. I got mine last August

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   Wow, this is the first time I've heard about the DIAC requiring IELTS even just for a 456 visa. DIAC did not ask for my IELTS but I remember I submitted a copy of my eligibility letter from AHPRA....

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   The College of Nursing in Burwood, NSW also accepts applicants without IELTS. For them the eligibility letter from AHPRA is proof enough that your English is acceptable. However you'll be needing a...

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   I'm sorry to hear that. I suggest you just follow your doctor's advice. Sorry too because to my knowledge, medical advice is prohibited in this forum. I'm not sure if your thyroid problem will affect...

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   Best person to ask is the coordinator of CON. I'm assuming she already sent you the confirmation letter and the list of additional documents that we have to show them on our 1st day. Good luck and...

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   I suggest you have your HepB titre checked again. If it's adequate then I guess you can skip the booster. Are you really in for the September 26 intake? Do you already have a visa? Regarding your MMR,...

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   To those who are already done with their BPs.. just wondering... were you required to submit essay-type assignments/homework? Reason I'm asking is I'm not sure I'll be able to bring my laptop when I...

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

   sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

   Well I'm not really sure if we NEED to but to be safe I renewed mine last month because it'll expire on October. Do not believe the girl! I got mine the same day! Be sure to ask for the application...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I had Boostrix :) As to the side effects, sorry can't help you with that. I guess it's fine to have your DPT now but to be sure, just ask your doctor. I had the Boostrix shot about 3 weeks ago and...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi doodz, I know I'm not sir joiemike hehehe but let me answer your question. There are 2 brands, Boostrix and Adacel. For pedia it's often called DPT but the one for adults I think are called DTap or...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi there! So we'll be classmates?! I'm also in for CON's Sept. 26 intake. Regarding your questions, here's what I understand: 1. Yes, you need one dose (adult) of DPT. Either Boostrix or Adacel will...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hey thanks for the reply isingrn! I'm not sure if you'll still be able to visit this thread tonight as I know you'll be extremely busy. Yes, that's what we should do, just let go and let God. I hope...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Why did you apply for a tourist visa anyway? If it's for the purpose of undergoing the BP before AHPRA's assessment then we're sorry to tell you that it's not the way things should be done. AHPRA...

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

    sweet_toothRN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Yes I bought the ticket a week before I got my visa. I booked a week before paying. Try Quantas. They did not ask for my visa. I know it's quite risky purchasing the ticket before having my visa but I...