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  1. Immigration detention

    BRAGGY posted a topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Has anyone experienced working for Ihms (international health and medical services) as a mental health nurse? I have considered working in immigration detention, however, hold a some reservations....

  2. The cost of remote area nursing!

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi All, some considerations to accepting a remote area nursing contract. The cost of living, food, internet, phone and alcohol is super expensive. Everything else is just very very expensive. Go...

  3. The cost of remote area nursing!

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    I have met nurses working for Kaola nursing agency based in QLD. There hourly rate was quiet a bit higher when compared to other

  4. Filipino nurses in adelaide

    BRAGGY replied to careforpeople's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, as far as accommodation goes try looking online at the Advertiser News paper. To give you a very rough idea, you will be looking at a minimum of $250 a week, and rising from this. You might want...

  5. Most lucrative nursing specialty in Australia

    BRAGGY replied to UMAshtangi's topic in International Nursing

    Hi there, in Australia nurses wages are governed by the state award for nurses according to which state you work in. A post grad qualification allowance is paid for speciatly nurses eg, ICU, MHN etc....

  6. The cost of remote area nursing!

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the feed back. I have just gone online to look at the so called benefits package by the QLD government for nurses going remote. The financial benefits on offer are $3000 for the first year...

  7. First Prac...

    BRAGGY replied to AusNurse2B's topic in International Nursing

    Pretty nerve racking stuff, real patients and not just dummies. Apart from all of the clinical opportunities in your placement I think picking up on time management if you can will be really helpful...

  8. Victorian nurses unprotected industrial action

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    Victorian Nurses face heavy fines if they take industrial action over a long and bitter pay dispute with the Brumby State government. Follow the link for the full story:...

  9. Victorian nurses unprotected industrial action

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    That sounds great, and only 8 months at Uni. Good to see that the Victorian nurses got a pay rise but what a

  10. Kick your feet up!

    BRAGGY replied to nyapa's topic in International Nursing

    Good point there is more to life then just nursing, good to find out what people do for fun and or relaxation and retirement does sound like the go but I have got a way to go yet. To relax I go bike...

  11. Victorian nurses unprotected industrial action

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    It is quiet interesting following the industrial termoil in Vic and see the inner workings of the black hearted Brumby government in all its glory, desperately trying to open beds and dismiss the...

  12. Nursing Crisis

    BRAGGY replied to nyapa's topic in International Nursing

    It was interesting to See Mr Rudd's grab at votes with his initiative to fix the nursing crisis with attracting nurses who have left the work force with a meager $3000 on returning to work in public...

  13. Pay rise offered to new teachers

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    The W.A state government is tackling Western Australia's chronic teacher shortage, by offering first year graduates up to $70,000 a year consisting of a base salary of $50,000. This reminds me of a...

  14. Nursing Low pay, high demand!

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    Hi 2B and others, you may be interested to hear what the State Government of W.A is doing to tackle the shortage of teachers. It is offering first year graduates up to $70,000 a year, consisting of a...

  15. Nursing Low pay, high demand!

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    ever wondered why nurses get such a lousy deal when it comes to industrial relations? nurses are in such high demand, constantly told how much our profession is valued by the public the government and...

  16. Nursing Low pay, high demand!

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

  17. Nurse Stabbed

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    Thought that you may be interested in this article I found at Perth Now, on the internet. I am a Psych nurse and no longer work in the specialty, and yes I have been assaulted at work. Have you ever...

  18. Nurse Stabbed

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    I agree we certainly see a cross section of the community, the good, the bad and the very, very ugly! Nurses are perceived to be soft targets for offenders. There is little to no consequence for the...

  19. Would you recommend nursing?

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    I was just wondering who would recommend nursing as a career choice? I have certainly given a few home truths about the profession of nursing. To name but a few; Hazardous work environment The joys...

  20. Would you recommend nursing?

    BRAGGY replied to BRAGGY's topic in International Nursing

    I am sure there are other industries with difficult industrial issues to face as well, but lets focuss on nursing. It is a fact that there is a chronic shortage of nurses. The nursing students who do...

  21. Fired! Working again but HATE where I am right now!(Sorry LONG)

    BRAGGY replied to RNforhire07's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, Clinical based practice, from my understanding you were fired for a perceived drug error, the medical team did not find the drug interaction problematic, therefore leave your CV as is and consider...

  22. Making things better for nurses in the Philippines

    BRAGGY replied to suzanne4's topic in Philippines

    :welcome:Hi, I have just read your post and it is certainly heartening to read the professional support that you have for your the Nursing profession. I have been to the Phillipines and have fond...

  23. Fired! Working again but HATE where I am right now!(Sorry LONG)

    BRAGGY replied to RNforhire07's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is very cut throat and unforgiving. A caring profession we are told! Caring for who the patient but not each other it would seem at times. Bit of a tricky situation you have got your self...

  24. a few questions about australia

    BRAGGY replied to Claire_Fraser's topic in International Nursing

    What can I say such a big country so many great locations. I have been all over Australia and have worked in quiet a lot of locations from the country to the city in hospitals nursing posts and mine...

  25. W.A pollies get 4.5% pay rise

    BRAGGY posted a topic in International Nursing

    Consider this for a moment. Western Australian MPs have been given a 4.5% pay rise, by the Salaries and Allowances Tribunal,giving backbenchers an increase of $5000 to $123,780 and the Premier an...