Leggings and Lattes

Leggings and Lattes

L&D, Nursery, and Post-Partum

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  1. USA nurse working in Melbourne

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Chemo nurse's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    That has to be the best

  2. US AD RN wants to move to Australia

    Leggings and Lattes replied to NurseinBedrock's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I didn't have any problem with my ADN degree being recognized. My registration was processed back at the end of 2012,

  3. Australian nurse working overseas?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to polkadotti's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    You will also be required to take the NCLEX

  4. Wound Drains & LMWH (2 topics)

    Leggings and Lattes posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hiya! I was just looking for some info on these two different topics. Until I moved to my new hospital, I had never seen a wound drain in a c-section patient. Is this something that's rather...

  5. Australian Nursing student wanting to work in NZ for new grad year

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Ellie.H's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Oh, as for experience, you have to really pick one or the other. You won't get experience for both. The areas are so different, and Women's Services rarely see outlying patients. I hear midwives...

  6. Australian Nursing student wanting to work in NZ for new grad year

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Ellie.H's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi, Ellie! Here's what I can tell you. The NETP Programme (for nurses) is only open to NZ citizens/residents. As long as you get your practicing certificate, you'll have no issues with getting your...

  7. registered nurse

    Leggings and Lattes replied to shaneel's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Ceridwyn is right. The New Zealand Nursing Council is your first stop because you can't get a visa without being registered, and employers won't talk to you without being registered. The council...

  8. Submitted my AHPRA, now what?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to katye's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi Katy!! I'm not working in Oz, but like you, I worked OB in the States before moving to NZ. I had kinda prepared myself to not be able to work OB because I wasn't a midwife, but I did manage to...

  9. Can a nurse with an ADN become a nurse in NZ

    Leggings and Lattes replied to trutuyu's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    The NZ Council changed their requirements this year (I believe it was) and it isn't 1100 clinical hours, it is 1100 clinical hours in your final semester. Their education is set up with less theory...

  10. Competency Assessment Programme for Overseas Qualified Nurses

    Leggings and Lattes replied to yellow.rn's topic in Nurse Registration

    NZ Immigration has removed lots of nursing specialties from the skills list, which makes it difficult to obtain sponsorship. I know most advertisements I see ask for NZ nursing experience. I would...

  11. Reciprocity of Australian License

    Leggings and Lattes replied to aedis_aegypti's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    You also have to have 2 years and 2500 hours of experience to get your

  12. Specializing as a new nurse??

    Leggings and Lattes replied to nurse5913's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I went into nursing school knowing OB was something I never wanted to do. I later discovered I loved OB, and I scored an intern position, which landed me an l&d job out of nursing school. I...

  13. How much do US travel nurses make in Australia?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to JoeGSturm's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I would recommend your wife get nursing experience before traveling. There's a reason nurses burn out and leave the field during the first year or two. Nursing school is much different from real...

  14. US-trained nurse looking to migrate to Australia or New Zealand

    Leggings and Lattes replied to BSNSN's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    You have to certify everything that's a copy. See this link. Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency - Certifying Documents " Copies of documents provided in support of an application, or...

  15. New Zealand RN's

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Donna9159's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I'm in NZ, but from the States. At the moment I'm not working, but I'm thinking about going back

  16. Where Do I Print My AWHONN FM Certificate

    Leggings and Lattes posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm working on a portfolio, and I can't find where to print my AWHONN certificates. I've printed them before, but can't find the link now. Thanks!

  17. Where Do I Print My AWHONN FM Certificate

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Leggings and Lattes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You're welcome! I was too ditzy to think to email them. I ran here and combed the website for a couple of days! :) Now we can at least come back here if we need it

  18. Where Do I Print My AWHONN FM Certificate

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Leggings and Lattes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Lol...I'm glad it isn't just me!! I found it!!! AWHONN CE Certificate

  19. Loophole to get New Zealand licensure without 2 years experience?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to amelie321's topic in Nurse Registration

    Ceridwyn is correct. Before the new guideline kicked in, you only needed 450 hours if you had an Aussie license. Now, everyone has to have 2500 hours, or so they told

  20. US-trained nurse looking to migrate to Australia or New Zealand

    Leggings and Lattes replied to BSNSN's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Sorry it's taken me a bit to get back to you. Yes, I made sure to put all of my clinicals, and I even made sure to put them in my

  21. US-trained nurse looking to migrate to Australia or New Zealand

    Leggings and Lattes replied to BSNSN's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency - Standard Format for Curriculum Vitae There's the format the require for your CV. Make sure it is exactly like that with the statement about it bring...

  22. Pregancy post tubal ligation

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

    *tie not rivals...stupid

  23. Pregancy post tubal ligation

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've not had any patients with pregnancies after snip and rivals, but I've had 2 patients that ended pregnant within 6 months of having their tubes clamped with the Filshie clips.

  24. Male obstetrical nurses

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Claire98909's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've never seen a male nurse in any of my units. As far as OB's, I've been where they're were no females all the way to about 25% (including the

  25. Pain Relief in Your Facility

    Leggings and Lattes posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I know that women's preferences tend to be regional, so just out of curiosity...about what percentage of your patients use epidurals versus other types of pain relief? How often do you see births...