wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
That one I really have no idea about. But I guess it wouldnt hurt as long as it's not done every week. Do all hospitals conduct written screening tests
wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
There's really no way of knowing. They don't say when it would stop, it just does. Sometimes they'd post vacancies on the employee bulletin board before announcing it to the public, so it helps if you...
wolfgangRN replied to kaibikay1313's topic in Philippines
You'll be repeating all (BLS, ACLS, PALS, etc) except for IVT. If you have IVT license from outside, you'll still be required to attend training but you no longer have to do case completion. All...
wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
It depends, really. What I do know is they're more organized now than when I applied. I was a direct hire but it took about 4 months from the time I applied to the time I was interviewed. Others who...
wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
Yes, i m from mmc. I m not aware f any gender preference but during my time it wasn't really an issue. If there was a preference, we weren't told about it and I certainly didn't notice it. What I did...
wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
And I'm not so sure about the grade criteria but there were 7 of us in my batch when we entered, one has a board rating of 77, and one scored 75. Theyre from chinese gen and tua. Before I left I had...
wolfgangRN replied to blair111's topic in Philippines
Hi all, I stumbled upon this thread just now. My advice, if you do get the chance to train in MMC (or other JCI accredited hospitals), take it. My friends who applied for jobs overseas (Singapore,...
Still in CA but am applying for IL eligibility, and have lined up 2 other states for endorsement. I emailed the HR of all hospitals (in those 3 states) I could find that have postings for vacancies...
Hi! steppybay is correct, I arrived April 13 naman, and we're more or less in the same situation, except I graduated in 2008. For me, it was a matter of prioritization --- stay in California or get an...
Hi All! I am a BSN grad from the Philippines and I arrived in California about a month ago. I worked as an ER nurse in a JCI-accredited hospital for 4 years (2009-2013) but spent the past year (2013)...
Thank you for taking the time! I was really confused, I didn't know where to begin. I wasn't aware of the concurrency issue before I left the Philippines. My husband and I agreed that we'd relocate...
Thank you for the reply, this has been the most helpful so far. My CNA application is underway. I just chose it over applying as an LVN for now because it is relatively cheaper and faster, and we're...