english_nurse

english_nurse

renal,peritoneal dialysis, medicine

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  1. Agency ban

    no what happens is they dont lie in a&e on a trolley for 12 hours they do it on the admissions ward instead on assessment trolley which they use as beds when they are full (ie every night) but his...
  2. Hello from the new girl!!

    i think you may have your facts a bit wrong here, a greencard is a residence visa not a work visa, if you dont complete your contract with ogp you have to pay them a fee to cover their costs you do...
  3. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    overload the poo eater?!? no i would never do that either honest... i cant imagine who would do such
  4. hours needed to top up in practical/theory...

    when i went to my last ogp seminar someone there said they had been told it was 60 hours, i dont know how reliable this is
  5. Career change for me

    hi, i trained as a nurse when i was 26 so i was a 'mature' student (as they like to call us), and had not studied since leaving school, you may find that a large majority of your fellow tainees are...
  6. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    how very strange, i really didnt think that it would be like that i just assumed that it would be the same as here and they would have the poo eating machine that we have. (this is how i describe it...
  7. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    well youve gotta laugh otherwise we would all break down and cry on this adventure that we are all on
  8. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    the trouble with working for the lord is it doesnt pay your mortgage and he wont help you when you loose your pin due to being
  9. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    actually i saw some flying pigs yesterday on the way to work, i got there and we had the right amount of staff!!!! i even got a
  10. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    right this is my plan of action- got an appointment at gp next week, ask then if he can look at what immunisations we have all had, if not sure will ask for titres for us both and take it from there,...
  11. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    hurrah, i dont think my size is contagious... although it could be if i cooked you
  12. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    thankyou
  13. Shift times

    i know poor you, im lucky as im used to
  14. US Embasssy immigration interviews

    hmmm.. that could definately be a problem here mind you theres enough obesity over there so surely it wont matter,
  15. Shift times

    i choose to work nights as it fits in with childcare i.e i dont have to have any, but i do work a month of days every three months to keep my skills up as i feel you can go a bit stale if you are on...
  16. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    hmmm.. something tells me when it comes its hardly gonna be worth scrapping over anyway!:roll and claire, lets be honest, since when did anything in the NHS seem fair or make sense, especially where...
  17. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    thats a good tip, did you have to pay for the titres? how much can they
  18. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    something tells me i will be keeping it for myself :p
  19. Agenda For Change Frustrates me!!

    well it will be interesting to see what happens in my trust, none of us have had our payscales yet and as for back pay, i wonder if i get it before i leave for the usa? having said that i havnt had...
  20. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    oh right, its not a name i know but the renal unit is quite big now its had a big expansion and theres alot of new faces, i will ask though if you like some of the nurses on my ward have been there a...
  21. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    ermmm.. no,
  22. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    shrewsbury, shropshire on a nephrology
  23. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    shropshire, how about
  24. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    got offered louisina which i turned down, nothing else yet though! if you look at the earlier posts of mine on this thread you will see how frustrating i find this as i cannot plan anything, i feel if...
  25. uk nurses who have come to the usa

    i passed the NCLEX at the same time as you, with OGP mine has been filed with vermont, and they tell me that it should be november/dec when i get my I140. if you look at vermont website they are...