joecalifa

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1. Brazilian Nurses

   joecalifa replied to Williams75's topic in International Nursing

   HI I am also a Brazilian nurse, currently working in the E.R for over 4 yrs. I live in California. take care

2. are there hospitals in USA who accept foreign RN with little or no nursing experience

   joecalifa replied to zarina_1007's topic in Immigration Advice

   Yes, there are some hospitals that do, but again due to the financial situation of the country, and many new grads being unable to find jobs, I would say that the most experienced nurses cath lab,...

3. Which countries accept ADN?

   joecalifa replied to thdanh90's topic in International Nursing

   HI There are many countries that have no problems as long you have some experience as a RN with ADN. In Australia and New Zealand it is assessed by their nursing boards your level of education,...

4. Applying as a nurse in Norway, anyone else?

   joecalifa replied to pfb85's topic in Nurse Registration

   Hi I just found out some info about registration. General Nurse Conditions of authorisation and licence For general nurses there are two normal situations in respect of application for licence or...

5. Does Australia require BSN or 4-year-BSN?

   joecalifa replied to zakuro's topic in International Nursing

   Yes, it depends case by case, but Canadian, British, American trained nurses usually have no problems as long they are licensed RN's. Go ahead , gather your documents and

6. ADN US grad planning to go out of country for work.

   joecalifa replied to kLepTo's topic in International Nursing

   Aus accepts adn license, United Kingdom does not, New Zealand also takes in adn folks, no worries, each case is assessed individually, they will evaluate transcripts, course curriculum from school,...

7. visa retrogression

   joecalifa replied to fiery_sunset's topic in International Nursing

   The worst has passed in my opinion, but there is a hard time for all of us, even nurses that were not affected that bad before, now many new grads are having a difficult time finding jobs, many things...

8. California new grad RN planning to work in Australia

   joecalifa replied to Saint637's topic in Immigration Advice

   That is right, I guess I got confused with Canada (provinces) heim!!!! Sorry, that is right choose the state that you want to work, go to their websites and read on overseas applicants( registered...

9. California new grad RN planning to work in Australia

   joecalifa replied to Saint637's topic in Immigration Advice

   Hi, just do a research on the web, and you will find lots of info about registration. Again, you have to choose the province that you want to live and work. Each province has its own website nursing...

10. Do you think I should change my major?...PLEASE HELP?!

    joecalifa replied to TrinaCNA's topic in General Nursing

    HI congratulations on this tough task, but do not give up. Take your classes, learn as much as you can, get prepared because it will be worth it in the end. Try to get a job in a hospital, so you can...

11. Work in NZ or USA?

    joecalifa replied to babyjr's topic in International Nursing

    It is still in my view that NZ political system is less corrupt, and I am sure that many others think the same, do an extensive research about the topic, you ll find out. I love both places do not...

12. Work in NZ or USA?

    joecalifa replied to babyjr's topic in International Nursing

13. Work in NZ or USA?

    joecalifa replied to babyjr's topic in International Nursing

    I deeply apologize for the misunderstanding but it is just a fact that one nation is more political than the other and of course has very different priorities in terms of immigration, however everyone...

14. Work in NZ or USA?

    joecalifa replied to babyjr's topic in International Nursing

    Yeah I agree here in the U.S it is very complicated right now, visa retrogression, people have been waiting a long time for their green cards to be processed, of course US is much more political and...

15. visa retrogression

    joecalifa replied to fiery_sunset's topic in International Nursing

    Visa retrogression has affected many nurses because the process is severely impacted, there were too many applicants in 2006, 2007, also the number of visas were not available due to the high demand....