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  1. Neurosurgical Resources

    anniputski replied to gwenith's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    New site about the brain. Simple enough for families, too... http://www.savingthebrain.com/ Best of all, it's written by a

  2. Just got an interview for neurotrauma ICU!

    anniputski replied to detroitdano's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hope you get the job! It's gotten so competitive it's

  3. BSN RN from the Philippines, new here in Oregon

    anniputski replied to dadah_vxr's topic in International Nursing

    Wow.... I've never needed a transcript to apply for a job before. It must be very competitive these days. It's true that BON with verify your transcript in the first place Best of

  4. Foreign Educated Nurse (FEN) and their role in American healthcare.

    anniputski replied to Hyak's topic in International Nursing

    No there is no longer a shortage at present. And it's true that even local new grads are finding it hard to land good

  5. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    anniputski replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The Kaplan Study Tips really helped me a lot as a student nurse preparing for the NCLEX. They offer a few guides that lead you to the correct answer. And the rest is practice, practice, practice....

  6. Night Shifters... How do you do it?

    anniputski replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    I'm another one of those who loves working nights... less fuss, less family members to deal with, less activity... MORE money! Then again, night shifts are not for everyone. And mostly it's how much...

  7. foreign nursing grad struggling???

    anniputski replied to hopingtobeanRNsoon's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like you landed yourself a job in a subacute facility. It still isn't considered "acute care," unfortunately... I was in the same position as you. I worked in subacute for 5 months and tried...

  8. How often do you work extra?

    anniputski replied to Caffeine_IV's topic in General Nursing

    I'm also one of those who rarely works extra.. if ever at all. Lazy

  9. adjusting to night shift

    anniputski replied to fhockeychick504's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations on your new job! You sure have a funny schedule. It will be tough especially because you're forced to switch back and forth. Working the night shift per se isn't too bad if you...

  10. Suggestions for study material

    anniputski replied to kadedid40's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I personally did self review for the NCLEX using Mosby and Saunders. But what I found most helpful were the Kaplan general study tips. After some practice you find yourself "feeling" the right...

  11. Visa Arrival - How long after interview?

    anniputski posted a topic in International Nursing

    I was wondering how long the visa arrives after the interview for those who've had minor problems or missing docs. My friend had her interview almost 2 weeks ago, but for some reason the embassy...

  12. Do you need Packet 4 for Medicals?

    anniputski posted a topic in International Nursing

    I'm having my interview in June 7, and was hoping to get my medicals done late next week since it's the only time I have available. By that time, I don't think my packet 4 will arrive from the lawyer...

  13. Visa Arrival - How long after interview?

    anniputski replied to anniputski's topic in International Nursing

    Hi everyone. Good news! My friend's visa is on its way according to delbros. She was interviewed June 9 and they found her passport in the embassy on the same day. According to experience, it seems...

  14. Visa Arrival - How long after interview?

    anniputski replied to anniputski's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the input guys. It's been 3 weeks and so far her visa isn't here yet. It really is a test of

  15. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    anniputski replied to dhel28's topic in Immigration Advice

    I have 2 questions about PDOS... Can you just walk in on any weekday, or do you need an appointment? Also, I'm from the province. I was hoping to attend the PDOS just before (maybe the day before) I...

  16. June 11-12, 2006 Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam

    anniputski replied to mtreyes's topic in Philippines

    I've also been hearing reports about this. My cousin, who took the exam, complained endlessly that a gapuz reviewee friend admitted leakage of some questions. He claims they were the exact questions...

  17. Can my have my medicals w/o original packet4 docu?

    anniputski replied to Daning's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, you actually don't need packet 4 for your medicals. Just bring your passport and 3 passport-size pictures. To enter, just tell the guard your case # and visa category (EX for nurses). He will...

  18. embassy interview, inquiry, job offer-HELP

    anniputski replied to abi17's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, It is highly recommended that you appear for your interview. Not having an updated job offer in hand will not be a big problem. I have a friend who was interviewed today with exactly the same...

  19. Any1 who passed NCLEX-RN & went to USA with Tourist VISA was denied entry??????

    anniputski replied to jepoyRN19's topic in International Nursing

    Jepoy, admitting that you're entering with your B1/B2 visa and then adjusting status may sound honest, but it'll immediately be cause of denying your entry. Ethan is right. Only certain visas (H1B...

  20. Consular Interview - contract notarized?

    anniputski replied to anniputski's topic in International Nursing

    Hi everyone. I just got back from the US embassy interview and all seems ok. As you may know, my contract is NOT notarized, only on letterhead. The Filipino pre-interviewer mentioned that sometimes...

  21. Consular Interview - contract notarized?

    anniputski posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello, I'm scheduled for interview and preparing the contract/job offer. When I told the lawyer preparing the contract that it should be notarized, he said in California, unless the person actually...

  22. Consular Interview - contract notarized?

    anniputski replied to anniputski's topic in International Nursing

    thanks so much, gwapo. unfortunately, I'm out of time as my interview is already next week. I mentioned this to the lawyer (give me a notarized job offer instead of a contract), but again, he insists...

  23. Consular Interview - contract notarized?

    anniputski replied to anniputski's topic in International Nursing

    Hi King. I am also facing the same dilemma. I'm having my interview on June 7. Instead of a job offer, I have contract (2 signatures), and it is NOT notarized. The lawyer insists it cannot be done...

  24. Income tax return on interview

    anniputski replied to Leis23's topic in International Nursing

    I received my packet 4 today, and it doesn't say anything about an ITR... There's a note on one of the pages that said "If you have not provided tax information for the most recent tax filing year,...

  25. Income tax return on interview

    anniputski replied to Leis23's topic in International Nursing

    I'm confused. Are they requiring ITR now? I never heard of this requirement before. Is it the employer's ITR or the nurse's