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  1. international autosource

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in United Kingdom

    we had a great meet and greet who would take us anywhere for the cou[le of weeks before i started work, even to the uniform shop to get scrubs, and to look for a car. we brought cash to buy a cheap...

  2. Been here 5mths, want out of contract...

    cariad replied to kheynurse's topic in International Nursing

    to sort your immediate problems of lack of money right now, sign up with another per diem agency and at least try to earn some decent money to survive. you could maybe even work the public holidays...

  3. CNA in the USA??

    cariad replied to jay1966's topic in International Nursing

    yes there is a call for cna's but only if you are already legally here and train to become one the american

  4. Making up hours fro usa?

    cariad replied to rsmit02's topic in International Nursing

    you were all lucky to even find out what your transcripts say, mine were treated like goldust, and treated for their eyes only, they were returned from the us 3 times befor ethey were accepted, as the...

  5. Packet 4

    cariad replied to apriljan's topic in United Kingdom

    congratulations for your embassy interview, we had medicals on the same day as our london interviews and no mention of internals or examination of external bits !!!! what on earth are they looking...

  6. NCLEX - A good idea?

    cariad replied to semtex's topic in International Nursing

    took the n-clex over 3 years ago now, and it was a good learning experience. personally most of my questions were delegation and management. dont think that you will find an exam like it in the

  7. Newly qualified (UK) thinking of working in Cali

    cariad replied to semtex's topic in International Nursing

    ogp usually ask you at your interview whether you have all 5 areas of nursing included in your training, theory and practical. each state board wants a different amount of each, so theres no knowing...

  8. Is It Really Mass Unemployment, Or Just Mass Hysteria?

    cariad replied to steve0123's topic in International Nursing

    was back in the uk recently and heard on the radio about nurses being laid off as the hospital was so over their budget. but there are some jobs depending on what area that you work or specialise in...

  9. Been here 5mths, want out of contract...

    cariad replied to kheynurse's topic in International Nursing

    ok, theres a few things that you have to take into consideration, do you like where you are working? I take it that you are here with family,,,,husband and kids? dont know which agency you are with,...

  10. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    cariad replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    please read all the advice being given on the autosource thread as there seems to be a lot of misconceptions about the driving licences. theres enough for us brits when we get here, but the driving...

  11. international autosource

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in United Kingdom

    dont depend on an international driving licence for getting insurance on any vehicle. I dont know any state that accepts these for lawful permanent residents which is what you will be. you have to...

  12. Thinking of traveling to Reno

    cariad replied to Buford 1's topic in Travel

    depends what floor you are working on at washoe. theres a thread about the place in the nevada forum. its not all fun and games, although the money is usually good as a traveller

  13. Nvc=case Completed

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    not as much heat as there is just now, 114 degrees yesterday. still 104 degrees when we went to the pool at 4pm. looking forward to having a pool home, so that we can sink into it to cool off at any...

  14. Nvc=case Completed

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    the wait time for embassy interviews can vary from 2 to 6 months. they get sent out in the same date each month, so once that date is passed then you know you are not going for another month. i think...

  15. Nvc=case Completed

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    so you are basically awaitng your embassy interview and to get your medicals

  16. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    cariad replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    by the way, although all us nurses over here are trying to give advice about the journey to get here, it is not all negative as it sometimes appears to be. we are just trying to prepare you for the...

  17. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    cariad replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    oh yes even childcare provided by the hospital is something that you have to pay for. depending where you send your daughter to for kindergarten and school, you may have to pay for that as

  18. thinking about relocating

    cariad replied to gods's topic in International Nursing

    any advice that suzanne gives you is beneficial. she is not an advocate of OGP which is the way that I came. so I couldnt give you any advice on going alone. OGP suited me, the study days that I...

  19. Any of you living in Arizona??

    cariad replied to EnergyRN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    if you have a job lined up in arizona, then you can go to the state board with the letter from the hospital,,,,or agency of the job which must start within 7 days and they will give you a temporary...

  20. any one been with world wide travel staffing???

    cariad replied to kissthestars16's topic in Travel

    worldwide travel were just coming to st croix a few months before i left. apparently they pay very low wages but very big benefits. is it a 6 month contract there, and what floor are you going

  21. travel question

    cariad replied to LTCNursemidwest's topic in Travel

    whereabouts in southern cali? [color=#2f4f4f]i have had calls from access nurses but havent worked for

  22. what specialties are good for travel nursing?

    cariad replied to baby_gurl0604's topic in Travel

    seems to be wherever you go to work they are building new telemetry floors. eventually more and more patients will be monitored, even if its surgery or other procedures that they come in

  23. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    cariad replied to cariad's topic in United Kingdom

    child care here is more flexible for shift workers than it is back home, but a lot of hospitals run their own. when you interview for hospitals ask them about it, or if coming with an agency ask them...

  24. question about northern france

    cariad replied to crazylilkelly's topic in International Nursing

    10/10 kay, keep the brain cells active

  25. international autosource

    cariad replied to english_nurse's topic in United Kingdom

    hey scotjan, nice to hear from you again, pleased that you are settling here, we have been to northern cali, and reno and am now in pheonix. keep in