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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....

  16. B.sc or Diploma?

    joecalifa replied to nigerianmalenurse's topic in International Nursing

    Hey yeah only RN's with their BSN they usually supervise the nurse technicians( LVN), amazingly they do most of the procedures( IV's, foley's, etc.. If they have certifications , they can work in the...

  17. hospitals in california who offers direct hiring for foreign nurses

    joecalifa replied to Krizburn's topic in California Nursing

    Of course the nurse must have his or her NCLEX, visa screen certificate completed, there are jobs out there, one just have to look deep, people still get sick and sicker, hospitals are busy, emergency...

  18. B.sc or Diploma?

    joecalifa replied to nigerianmalenurse's topic in International Nursing

    Oh yeah I understand your frustrations, but it happens the same in Brazil where I grew up. Well, I have an ADN degree,now I am debating if I finish my BSN or acquire another Bachelor's degree,...

  19. NZ or AUS?? Badly needed ur help...

    joecalifa replied to acel_07's topic in International Nursing

    Hi, if you are licensed as a nurse RN, the board of nursing of the province that you choose to immigrate, must assess you education and experience, in the United States and Canada there are license...

  20. Live Work And Study In Australia

    joecalifa replied to helix08's topic in International Nursing

    I am sorry but this seems scam, it is never that easy to register as a nurse, and of course that does not happen in OZ. Esperience, language, and skills must be assessed by the board of nursing of the...

  21. Australia versus New Zealand

    joecalifa replied to seungk5's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    This is harsh, come on cut the BS ok, this person has a problem, grew up in a country all his or her life without even knowing or crossing deserts, or knowing that they are not legals, it is a very...

  22. Australia versus New Zealand

    joecalifa replied to seungk5's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hey get your education, learn as much as possible, I know without a valid Social Sec number and FBI screening, and valid workpermit, you won't be able to work as a nurse, but you can get a degree and...

  23. Green card of nurses

    joecalifa replied to cucukebede's topic in International Nursing

    Yes you should investigate more about the retrogression online, at this time, there are no visa numbers available for greencard, a lot of people waiting on the list, hospital may file the paper work ,...

  24. visa retrogression

    joecalifa replied to fiery_sunset's topic in International Nursing

    Unfortunately, there are folks out there that have no idea about nursing and visa retrogression it does not matter where the nurse comes from, only the training, education, ability to practice and...

  25. online BSN accepted in Australia?

    joecalifa replied to Alibaba's topic in International Nursing

    I guess so, it also depends on how much experience you have as a nurse when you apply to the board. Aus has many boards in different provinces with their requirements. They evaluate case by case and...