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  1. I am a nursing student and I'm about to go on my first placement. I was wondering what watch I should wear. I was concerned that wrist watches pose possible infection risks, also worried about it...
  2. Does it matter where?

    I agree, the University I went to didn't offer much clinical experience so I worked in Aged care for 18 months and then worked as an Assistant in Nursing during my third year at Uni. Both areas have...
  3. The Australian version of the Potter and Perry book is written by Crisp and Taylor. I would recommend that you buy the Australian version, Uni's have a tendency to want you to use Australian...
  4. First Interview at a Childrens Hospital

    Hi, I am going for an interview at a childrens hospital soon and I want to prepare myself as best as possible and was wondering what sorts of questions are likely to come up during the interview? Any...
  5. Horrid Grad Year

    Good on ya
  6. Hi, I am going for an interview at a childrens hospital soon for a place on a graduate nurse program. I want to prepare myself as best as possible and was wondering what sorts of questions are likely...
  7. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Thanks for your advice joannep. I have done the majority of my placements at the main hospital so I kind of know both hospitals pretty well. What I especially like about the main hospital is that you...
  8. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    :chuckle Yes, I was thinking it would be easier working nearer to home especially as I have
  9. Graduate Nurse Mental Health Interview

    Hey
  10. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Well I wasn't offered a place at the Childrens hospital although I have been placed on the reserve list should someone turn down their offer. I can't say I was surprised at not getting in as I...
  11. First Interview at a Childrens Hospital

    Thanks for the replies. I had my interview on Monday and it went terribly. My mind went completely blank and I looked like a total idiot, I then kept on going on about how badly I thought the...
  12. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Thanks Gwenith. I've never been interviewed by a panel before, I think your idea about doing mock interviews is good. I did have a practice with my husband the night before but I just fell apart when...
  13. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Well my interview went terribly, I was so nervous my mind went blank for the whole interview resulting in me looking like a complete idiot. I couldn't even explain why I wanted to work
  14. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Thanks
  15. GNP interview at a Childrens hospital

    Thanks Gwenith, I'm really nervous because I want this so
  16. Typical day in Psych nursing

    Hi, I am contemplating doing a graduate diploma in mental health when I have completed my nursing degree and was wondering if you could tell me what a typical day as a psych nurse would be, assuming...
  17. Typical day in Psych nursing

    Thank
  18. Typical day in Psych nursing

    Thanks CharlieRN that was exactly the kind of information I was looking
  19. objectives for outpatients placement

    Thanks amnurse1989, its much
  20. Hi I'm am in the final year of my nursing degree and I am about to go on my final clinical placement in a few weeks time. I was wondering what sort of objectives I should write for undertaking my...
  21. Jobs for Nursing Students

    I think most nursing homes will take first year students after they have been on placement and then during your third year you can work in hospitals as a third year
  22. A question about the GNP

    Hi, I have one year left of my nursing degree and was thinking about going straight into studying midwifery. I was just wondering if I were to study midwifery and then find there are no jobs available...
  23. A question about the GNP

    Thanks for your advice Gwenith. What everyone has said makes perfect sense and I know that year will fly by, so it looks as though I shall be applying for a place on a GNP this year
  24. A question about the GNP

    :chuckle
  25. A question about the GNP

    Thanks for your reply Froghair. In South Australia you can be accepted onto the mid program straight after completing your nursing degree. However I know deep down that I would be better off to do my...