nephron19

nephron19

Member
  • Content

    34
  • Visitors

    3,116
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    1

All Content by nephron19

  1. 2016 US RN to Australia

    I realise the original post was from back in November, but just wondering how you went? Hopefully you are here in Australia now! I am an American nurse and have been in Australia for a few years now....
  2. Anyone have any experience with different nursing agencies serving the northern beaches in Sydney? Which to avoid and which are OK? Anyone work with Nursing Australia or
  3. Places that still use Nurse Uniforms?

    At my hospital we wear skirts/dress slacks/knee-length shorts with collared short sleeve dress shirts. No
  4. Question about nursing in Australia: opportunities

    I think there are a lot of factors to finding a job in Australia, just like in the US. It depends on your specialty, experience, and where you want to live. I have a work holiday visa and found a six...
  5. AGENCY NURSING

    Thanks for the info! Anyone have experience with International Healthcare Resourcing? They have an office in London and one in Sydney. I'm trying to work with them for a position and they seem a bit...
  6. AGENCY NURSING

    Anyone have any experience with agency nursing or nursing at all in Tasi?
  7. Hi all! for anyone out there in Australia on a 462 work holiday visa- what agency did you get your insurance through? I'm blindly searching google... anyone know of cheap and reliable plans?
  8. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

    I have days when I just want to cry because i feel up to my ears in poop but unfortunately that's just the way nursing goes. Just wear an isolation gown, gloves, and a mask and try not to think about...
  9. I have a question about notarizing documents. Did you all notarize every sheet you sent in or just the pages that contain signatures? I have over 50 pages to send in and at $5/page thats quite...
  10. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Hi everyone! I submitted my application back in March and just got an email from the AHPRA that I am missing a few things. I have a few questions if someone could help me out! 1) Professional...
  11. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Has any US nurse on here stayed longer than the 1 year working holiday visa? Just wondering how difficult it is to get a skilled migration visa or employer-sponsored? Or maybe going back to school...
  12. Thank you all so much for answering all my questions! I have another one though lol: do you have health insurance while you are there? It asks you on the visa application and I'm wondering if you got...
  13. I was also wondering how easy it is to transfer licenses between states? So if I get my license thru the Victoria office but end up in Sydney would it be difficult to transfer it over or vice versa?...
  14. Agency Nurses (Melbourne)

    Hi everyone, Has the market changed for any of you? Just wondering the current situation with agency nursing in
  15. Bama, Just wondering how long ago you completed your
  16. Medical Missions for Nurses?????

    NGOabroad: International Careers & Volunteering, Home I did not travel with them myself but a friend did and had a very positive
  17. Nursing in australia

    Can anyone shed some light on the Melbourne vs. Sydney markets currently? Specifically if I am a foreign nurse with a 1 year working visa? From the sounds of it the market in general is grim but just...
  18. Should meds be held before an EGD?

    I agree I would have held
  19. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Tilde- Hi yes! I need to post a few more times so I can PM you and we can chat
  20. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Hi all! this is so overwhelming! I have a few questions, hopefully someone can help! 1) for verifying id- did you just attach a notarized copy of your passport? the rest of the verification will be...
  21. US male nurse interested in moving to Australia

    So when applying for my nursing license I have to go in person to the NSW office? I'm a bit confused because other boards suggested starting with the license because it takes longer and then getting...
  22. American Nurse Seeking to Work in Australia

    Wow, this thread is so informative! I am an RN with 3 years of med/surg/stepdown experience. I would like to relocate to either Sydney or Melbourne sometime in 2013. This process seems really intense,...
  23. Hi Julianna.00- I cannot figure out how to PM you but was wondering if you could answer some questions I have about moving to Oz!
  24. Working in Hail Saudi Arabia

    I have been in contact w/ HZ agency about a position at King Faisal hospital in Riyadh. I am seriously considering going for this. I am excited to hear that you can crosstrain different units...I have...
  25. I also worked in Detroit and had many Canadian co-workers who commuted across the border every day. Each state needs its own license (besides compact states-which michigan is not). Keep in mind that...