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  1. Have no idea what to do. Help!

    Where your friend is from and where he qualified, can affect processing time. Apparently, the sooner verification is received from the qualification provider, the quicker they process the...
  2. How to be a nurse in New Zealand

    Hi! Welcome! You will first have to contact the Nursing Council New Zealand, who will assess your qualification and they will make recommendations as to what else you need to do before you can gain...
  3. how did you become a clinical nurse?

    :wink2: Well, you will need to have experience in the field. You can access your CNC or Nursing Director to talk about this. Then of course, you read the position description, research the position,...
  4. Have no idea what to do. Help!

    Hi I enquired about gaining registration with QNC for someone I know. QNC advised me that they recognised the 2 yr diploma, RN, from US and you may get QLD registration once they have verified your...
  5. EB6 Proposal - Qld to gain wage parity with NSW

    Yes, I can understand why you would be cynical about our state govt. But you know, it takes for a number of tragic things to happen before the govt would even consider pumping more money into health....
  6. Mental Health NPs in Australia?

    I saw more info on this lately. You can contact ANZCMHN Inc. Apparently, they have scholarships available for selected nurses to gain Masters degree (thru UQ or QUT) enabling them to become
  7. Mental Health NPs in Australia?

    Hey David, perhaps you can talk to your Nursing Director. I heard that NP for MH is still undergoing some 'fine tuning'. From what I can gather, the NP course which QUT is offering is catered more...
  8. Single parent from the UK wanting to work in Australia

    Hello from the Land Down Under! It is a good move, moving closer to your sister's. You should have no problems getting registration. As for being a single parent, it would be discrimination if...
  9. Hello UK Graduate! Can I suggest that you contact the hospital directly. Their website address is www.midcentral.co.nz Pahiatua is about 25 minutes drive to MidCentral District Health Board...
  10. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Where have I gone to ............................? OT! Overtime! :chuckle It's that time of year ...................................... Christmas parties :balloons: etc ................. While...
  11. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Well Gwenith, it was a slow start but looks like some Aussie nurses, nursing student and whoever else, have found this thread. I have not followed up on the Forster recommendations as I have been on...
  12. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Hey Gwenith, maybe you should have called this thread 'Aussie Whinge' My week's getting better ................ have 5 days off after tomorrow .............too tired to comment. Forster report...
  13. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Now that you have started this thread, I am stumped for words :stone ............. or maybe it's Monday-i-tis???? Let's wait til the weekend when my brains are working
  14. Forensic Nurising in Oz

    General Aussie chat for this topic? Try it an see what
  15. Forensic Nurising in Oz

    Ok, Ok make my day .:stone ................ how much did NSW get:crying2: ? But! I really like Qld, so it's not going to make much difference. How about voting Beattie out? What the competition...
  16. Forensic Nurising in Oz

    We can petition but I think the answer will be 'wait for the Forster Report and the Morris .............. oh oopps the Davies Inquiry:rolleyes: :stone . We are getting the same response for our
  17. Forensic Nurising in Oz

    Well, as far as I know we only offer New Grad Programmes (one year) and then the new grads are encouraged to do the Graduate Diploma in Mental Health. Most of the new grads upon completion are...
  18. Forensic Nurising in Oz

    Hi Summer Are you doing a degree course in nursing? Yes, there are definitely opportunities for Forensic nursing in Australia. I am a nurse Qld so I speak mainly for Qld. I specialise in Mental...
  19. RN interested in working in Australia

    In Queensland, working for public sector, pay starts at approx $21 per hour, new grad, basic pay. Of course, you get paid a little more if you have a BSN. According to Qld Nursing Council (QNC), if...
  20. touchy subject, but I need an answer

    According to immigration and medicare, health cover starts when one becomes a permanent resident (equivalent to green card). Spoke to DIMIA this afternoon and was advised that application for...
  21. Moving to Aussie

    Hi! Welcome to this awesome site! Sorry, can't help much with Melbourne coz I live in Qld (yay!). However, you can try the nursing agencies in NZ or the hosp where you have had your interviews etc....
  22. Hi I spoke with DIMIA about 4 weeks ago and they advised me that they now fast track applications for work permit and permanent residency for nurses. I have had dealings with DIMIA to do with work...
  23. Help is needed to get a BSN.

    Welcome to AllNurses! Well, you can't get away from research because you have to do them to get either Bachelor and Masters Degree. Are you planning to teach nursing in Singapore or Australia? You...
  24. Moving to Australia

    NO1/L7 gets $24.99 per hour. If you have a Bachelor of Nursing Degree, then you may get paid $25 something per hour. As far as I know this is the lastest pay rates for Qld Health (public hosp). NO1...
  25. Have you had your qualifications verified by the Nursing Council in Perth or ANMC? Do you have nursing registration in Perth yet? You have not mentioned these things. Usually, if there are...