km05

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1. nursing really a viable option at 40? (just starting out, but tired!)

   km05 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Physically, is nursing really a viable option at 40? I know 40 is not that old and that nursing can be a great field, but when I read all the horror stories I get worried. Currently, I’m working...

2. How do you move to another country?

   km05 replied to OURN83's topic in International Nursing

   Sure, I know that - but having no professional experience yet as an accountant, I foresee applying to the U.K. in the profession in which I'm already working. But that does remind me to ask: Are...

3. How do you move to another country?

   km05 replied to OURN83's topic in International Nursing

   Australia's Skilled Worker Program: http://www.immi.gov.au/migration/skilled/ You'll see on the Skilled Occupations List (http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1121i.pdf ) nurses get what seems to be...

4. How do you move to another country?

   km05 replied to OURN83's topic in International Nursing

   I'm fairly new to this subject myself (of moving overseas, possibly as a nurse), but I thought I should mention there's a new Highly Skilled Migrant Worker Programme in the U.K. It was just started 3...

5. which countries outside U.S. would accept new nurses (no job experience)?

   km05 replied to km05's topic in International Nursing

   Such as where? Just curious. Canada and Australia seem like much better possibilities than anywhere in Europe - at least, that's my impression (much higher immigration quotas, more space, more job...

6. which countries outside U.S. would accept new nurses (no job experience)?

   km05 replied to km05's topic in International Nursing

   Various of my husband's relatives are EU immigrants, but he isn't; he's South Asian. Which could be kind of helpful in a place such as Dubai, which is 50% Indian and Pakistani (and almost 90%...

7. Working in Doha, Qatar

   km05 replied to snoopyleader's topic in International Nursing

   You might want to try posting at http://www.dubaiforums.com or http://www.expatfocus.com/forums to see if you get a response. (Sorry, I don't know either - but I might be in Dubai or Bahrain or...

8. which countries outside U.S. would accept new nurses (no job experience)?

   km05 replied to km05's topic in International Nursing

   No, actually, I’m quite well aware of the immigration requirements for programs such as the Skilled Worker Program in the U.K. and Canada – so I don’t see why you’re making the assumption...

9. which countries outside U.S. would accept new nurses (no job experience)?

   km05 posted a topic in International Nursing

   Which countries would be willing to accept new nurses without any professional experience? It seems that at least three years is required for foreign nurses who'd like to work in Europe. (I'm in the...

10. Personal malpractice insurance....yes or no?

    km05 replied to bam_bam's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for the very helpful response!

11. Personal malpractice insurance....yes or no?

    km05 replied to bam_bam's topic in General Nursing

    I have a few stupid questions (I'm just a potential nursing-school student, so please bear with me here): 1) Is malpractice insurance the same as liability insurance? 2) When you apply for this...

12. Nursing or something else?

    km05 replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

    i'm so glad you posted this thread, thrashej! when you said, "however, and that is a big however, unlike many of you, i don't long to take care of people. the truth is i don't even know if i want to,"...