Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. Nurse income in various countries?

    I agree about the cost of living, I feel this person is fishing to see which country is the best to practice based on pay. I will answer if the spirit is to compare nursing in different countries and...
  2. Nurse income in various countries?

    Great question, why don't you start the ball rolling. Where are you from , what roles do nurses have in your
  3. First your transcripts have to come from the school not from you. There are refresher courses but you have to be licensed. Jobs are hard to come, your experience is outdated. Since you are only in...
  4. I am a Canadian Nurse:

    That you for this thread, I have learned my Canadian Neighbors have a systematic evaluation process to ensure safety for your patients. Canada has adopted the model of nursing the US has been talking...
  5. Since you failed the test 3 times, I would take the longest program to ensure your success. I would listen to my instructors advice and start fresh. You present nursing foundation is not solid and...
  6. Can I get license without taking Philippine exam?

    I would suggest you take the Philippine Boards, you choose to go school outside your country of birth, what is the rush? If you plan to work in the USA......many states look for a license from the...
  7. Whats the most money you made in a year? Fun thread

    What did you
  8. CCM Exam

    Unless you work for an insurance company the test is impossible, I passed the first time but studied like
  9. filipino nurse already in US

    Minnesota is your home, I agree with the OP, it will take more time to get cleared to take the NCLEX. What is the rush? Moving to a new country and getting married is so time consuming. Get...
  10. filipino nurse already in US

    Congrats on your upcoming marriage. To submit your application you need a SSN, you will qualify for a SSN once you marry. In the mean time I would start the ball
  11. As a nurse the primary concern is the "patient" not the failing graduate nurse. Once again to show compassion to a student who failed a test three times is not encouraging them to try for a fourth...
  12. As an experienced nurse ( although not Canadian) well prepared graduates do not need to study endlessly for a standardized exam. A short review shortly after graduation has insured all that I have...
  13. H1B visa sponsors

    Unless you are certified in ER nursing which usually requires 2 years of experience, you do not qualify. i don't know how your friend qualified .....but it doesn't seem
  14. NVC -CP- GC Tracker

    Don't forgot to post on other parts of all nurses. Enjoy your new job and
  15. Fired....What now?

    Did your job category change after orientation? Do they offer every nurse a position after the residency? Did they offer you the choice to resign? These are parts of the puzzle that need to answered...
  16. Do you have to pay for parking? How about health insurance costs? Vacation
  17. Let go during orientation, will I ever work again?

    Glad this helped, you will be great in your next
  18. Student nurse gets the boot...veteran nurse fired

    Could be this was the orginal posters first and only
  19. University of Pheonix BSN and beyond

    I also attended UoP, but I would suggest you get experience under your belt first, since many of the courses use your clinical experiences to be
  20. Student nurse gets the boot...veteran nurse fired

    I agree with everything posted here. You question is if anyone mentions anything ( which I doubt they would) that you feel sad that your fellow students put a veteran nurse in that horrible...
  21. Let go during orientation, will I ever work again?

    You will get another job, since you were in your probationary period I won't mention this position on your resume. Chalk it up to a bad experience. To expect a new grad to function 100% after a short...
  22. I don't know what a MA is, are you referring to Masters of Arts ? Medical Assistant ? Nurses in the US get a Masters in Science or
  23. BSN but want to take LPN/LVN exam. HELP!

    This person is married to an American so ssn is not an issue. Why not apply at a hospital as a unit clerk, it would get you experience in the us systems. No need for cna, and would provide reference...
  24. Short answer, like the UK you just can't take modules in most schools. Years ago, the courses would be designated as pediatrics or psych now it is integrated into the whole program. Nursing Doctorate...
  25. Filipino Nurses' Take on Nursing Informatics

    What computer programs do you use? meditech,epic, and cerner are popular in the