Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. Theoretical/ Practical Hours Required To Work In The US

    Ginger's Mom replied to Nick Fitzgerald's topic in International Nursing

    An online course in Med Surg will not meet the US requirement of Clinical and Theory done concurrently. Also nursing positions are hide to find, you would have to find a hospital that would have...

  2. CES report re-evaluation

    Ginger's Mom replied to rachelr's topic in International Nursing

    I don't know about NM but the pedi and OBs are intergrated in the whole program. It maybe easier and cheaper to complete in the

  3. USA Work-Study Program for Nurses & Allied Healthcare Staff

    Ginger's Mom replied to lorem's topic in International Nursing

    No this not legit. If you wish to come to school in the USA, apply yourself why pay a broker? They do not list the colleges or universities they are affiliated with. There is a process to get...

  4. CA BRN New Requirements For NCLEX RN international students

    Ginger's Mom replied to brooklyn03's topic in Nurse Registration

    The standard for US school of nursing is a log of every clinical signed by the student and the instructor, the clinicals have to be done concurrently with theory. I don't think this is a new...

  5. Nclex problem advice needed

    Ginger's Mom replied to LaurenceFM's topic in International Nursing

    This issue is US schools require all this information, signed sheets from clinical placements. Some states even post the clinical placements online and track them accordingly. Every hour is accounted...

  6. Can anyone explain "deficiency in hours to be discussed at Board Meeting" ?

    Ginger's Mom replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    Looks like your friend will be sworn in and allowed to speak. I would have her prepared to be able to present her hours in pedi and ob. This must include theory and clinical hours done concurrently,...

  7. Foreign Educated nurse wants to transfer RN NY license to CT

    Ginger's Mom replied to ilove's topic in International Nursing

    "An official transcript of nursing education, verifying the award of a degree, diploma or certificate in nursing. Please note that if you completed your education under a last name other than your...

  8. Fmla Question

    Ginger's Mom replied to darwinsbluefish's topic in General Nursing

    Does the paper work from HR include diagnosis ? I believe when I have filed HR only mentions if I qualified and how long, if there are questions about my medical it is handled by Occ

  9. Fmla Question

    Ginger's Mom replied to darwinsbluefish's topic in General Nursing

    Managers do not have the right to know what is wrong. HR should work and process the paper work. While I do believe there are caring managers, there are managers who are not looking at your best...

  10. UK Student looking for New York elective placement

    Ginger's Mom replied to StudentLex's topic in Immigration Advice

    I would go to your university's international department, they can arrange the exchange within the universities. My son was placed for 6 months in the UK and a student from the UK was placed in the...

  11. I ♥ downstaffing!

    Ginger's Mom replied to linzjane88's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a nurse? I don't know of too many licensed nurses who get called off, who is providing the care? Personally, I want to take time off when I want not ordered

  12. ICD9 codes is a nursing duty?

    Ginger's Mom replied to superwoman27's topic in General Nursing

    It gets better,Icd9 are becoming obselete, OCD 10 will be the

  13. Direct care staff incentive bonus

    Ginger's Mom replied to Lissa,RN's topic in General Nursing

    I have never heard of a bonus,be interested to hear what others

  14. Wife has PR for the US. What are jobs like in NY?

    Ginger's Mom replied to edelbrock67's topic in International Nursing

    If your wife passes the NCLEX, she can be employed right away. The pass rate for international nurses is less then 30%, but considering she passes the NLE that shows she has a basic understanding of...

  15. new grad & written up for the first time today at work :/

    Ginger's Mom replied to cherielpn23's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    As others have stated, look for another position ASAP. You expressed the need for more orientation and they pushed you on the floor, only to write you up

  16. Narcotic diversion, but not to self

    Ginger's Mom replied to LowPaidNurse21's topic in General Nursing

    the ltc i have worked have stock meds for the non prescription items, no need to borrow. there is a big difference breaking a policy ( being late with meds) and breaking a federal law. that being...

  17. how to pass ielts

    Ginger's Mom replied to VidaRN's topic in International Nursing

    Speaking English is not really a nursing issue. But, watch American TV, converse with Americans in English as much as possible. You need great communication skills as a nurse so passing this test is...

  18. 1 year decision: contract job vs perm, need advice

    Ginger's Mom replied to Sniped4Life's topic in General Nursing

    You are not qualified for temp nursing, you have had 2 jobs and have not found your comfort zone, do you think after one week you will be comfortable .....even if you are getting great pay? Do you...

  19. NCLEX application! need advice.

    Ginger's Mom replied to rstamaria2011's topic in International Nursing

    First pass the nclex then worry about getting a job. It may take months for your paper work to clear to sit for the NCLEX,th job market may change by

  20. NCLEX application! need advice.

    Ginger's Mom replied to rstamaria2011's topic in International Nursing

    Congrads on your upcoming marriage. I would apply to the state you are going to be living. Since you are in CA and if you are going to live their go to the CA Board of

  21. How do I get a Social Security Number to work voluntarily in USA Hospital?

    Ginger's Mom replied to ILoveTenerife's topic in International Nursing

    I have seen nursing visiting scholars from foreign countries, this is arranged through nursing administration, not the volunteer office. I would contact a graduate program in the USA or have your...

  22. Chances of obtaining H1B

    Ginger's Mom replied to IOtto's topic in International Nursing

    No bsn then no chance for H1B,

  23. Chances of obtaining H1B

    Ginger's Mom replied to IOtto's topic in International Nursing

    In your area is a BSN required for all nurses? Using the criteria below, I don't think you qualify. In general,The first class of nurses who generally will be approved is those who are certified...

  24. I was a new RN in 1989! There were no jobs!

    Ginger's Mom replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    I have been through several no job cycles. I was a new RN in 1970's, I worked a surgical unit, 27 patients, often myself ( 1 year experience), LPN, and an aide. We had patient status post AAA repair,...

  25. Strange encounter at flu shot clinic

    Ginger's Mom replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    I would say, to have access to the vaccines at this company you must be a credentialed professional, sorry either I can administer the vaccine or you can go some where