JoMcShane

JoMcShane specializes in ED.

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1. I did the stupidest thing ever

   JoMcShane replied to shanika1m1's topic in General Nursing

   Oh yes, same me..... if you are a good nurse anyone will take you back! from someone with a 2yr old trying to work around a shiftworker partner and daycare...not

2. What is a good resource for learning Emergency Nursing?

   JoMcShane replied to Footballnut's topic in Emergency

   If you are Aussie and at work and have net access and try emergencyweb.net Dr and nurses use it, all over Aust and its a free

3. 1 year ICU...ready for ER?

   JoMcShane replied to jmblair1's topic in Emergency

   I love it when ICU nurses become ED nurses! (from an Australian perspective) firstly because they unsderstand ventilation. Its hard for a ED nurse to get good ventilation trianing because once we tube...

4. National Registration

   JoMcShane replied to Sophia36's topic in International Nursing

   To the Co2 emmission person- it clearly states in the framework you must keep a portfolio. Check out the

5. National Registration

   JoMcShane replied to Sophia36's topic in International Nursing

   Just remember esp with the 3LP stuff- that the CPD has to be relevant to your area of practice. RCNA is $400 a year to be a member- I can't afford that! Rumours are going around about the $500 fee-...

6. Portfolio vs. Resume

   JoMcShane replied to RNStudy's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Im doing my masters paper on portfolios and am really suprised about the comments I have heard. From the literature I have been reading, I was under the impression that as part of registering in the...

7. Saudi Arabia - Good Idea or Not

   JoMcShane replied to 43RN20's topic in General World

   I think that Im not the right person to compare Australian and American nursing, BUT from my personal experience, I had only been a nurse for a few years when I went there, and found doing a full...

8. Saudi Arabia - Good Idea or Not

   JoMcShane replied to 43RN20's topic in General World

   Hi, I worked in Saudi just before the Iraq war broke out and was well liked as an Aussie (they did not care for Americans that much), but they probably don't like Aussies much now either. Either way,...