Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. International nurse SO lost in CA

    Download the application on the CA Bon http://www.rn.ca.gov/pdfs/applicants/exam-app.pdf Just follow the directions, APPLICANTS EDUCATED OUTSIDE THE U.S.: *Transcripts received from the school in a...
  2. H1B for nurses Interview

    I am not aware of any Florida Hospital that requires a BSN for critical care position. Check out the hospital web sites, all that is required is a current license and graduation from an accredited...
  3. Pedilover2147 sounds like you have a great attitude, good for you, any professional nursing experience is
  4. The advice I have for new grads, get letters of references from your instructors, get to know your clinical managers, network with your classmates who get positions, they can recommend you for any...
  5. I am not saying you are doing anything illegal, but I don't know of any hospital that is hiring foreign nurses at this time. The hospital has to prove that there are no qualified RNs to fill the...
  6. Very tough market in MA, apply to nursing homes and be flexible, take any shift, be willing to work weekends and holidays, good
  7. New Mac, I see you are a foreign trained nurse, Since you have a MA License you must be here legally and not need a visa since your SSN will help to verify your legal status. Every time I renew my...
  8. Concerned for new grad in ICU supervisor role

    Who is this nurse going to be supervising? Will she be the only RN at the hospital? It sounds odd and it sounds odd to have e new nurse as an ICU
  9. Do nurses get unemployment benefits?

    I think this is a myth, years ago if you lost one job you could pretty much find one the next day, we are living in a new
  10. The Life of a New Nurse in the Philippines

    I feel sad when I read this blog, thank you for sharing. You are fortunate to have your parent's support, and you sound like you have a great attitude and I hope great things come your way. US nursing...
  11. RN degree overseas

    The failure rate for the NCLEX, is almost double compared to a US student. Depending on the country, the clinical experience is very different and the nursing culture. When looking for a job you...
  12. Nurses not speaking english at work

    Top 100 H1B Visa Sponsors in 075 since 2007 | MyVisaJobs.com The number don't look too promising, Cambridge Global Health is out of business, if you click into the individual visas most are for...
  13. I need help,please...

    Since you live in Ohio, call the board of nursing, they will guide you in the
  14. You don'T have legal authority to work in the USA when you do a SSN will be
  15. Job Interview Protocol...haven't interviewed in years so I am nervous!

    I would dress up, sounds like you have the right idea, business attire without heavy makeup. Be on time or early. Have three references ( professional available), have the names with phone numbers on...
  16. I need some Advice please

    I sounds like you have your priorities in order having a healthy baby. Also sounds like you are going to to try to advocate for other women so they won't have to worry like you are. I worked both my...
  17. Please review my resignation letter!

    Perfect,professional, I would add something to include you expect you accrued vacation time in your last check ( ignore this if you are union, since they will take care of that issue, and best of...
  18. UK vs. Philippines

    My understanding of student visa is to learn and then go home to apply your knowledge. My son was a history major and the UK was the perfect place to learn. He paid nothing extra to attend university...
  19. Need help please...

    As an educator, you know the importance of education. 15 years and never practiced, it means you never worked as a RN, so you don't know what you need to know. You have been a teacher for 15 years, I...
  20. Nurses not speaking english at work

    From the ces site 'The CGFNS International Credentials Evaluation Service (CES) reports analyze the credentials of multiple levels of nursing professionals who are educated outside of the United...
  21. I was in saint Thomas this week, like anyplace there are good and bad sections, I would also. Go over to the travel section where travel nurses worked in Saint Thomas. Cost of living is very
  22. Nurses not speaking english at work

    Why is it when a student applies for admission to a university their credentiAls have by another agency and often have to do male up courses to proceed for a masters degree. As a nurse educator I have...
  23. I answered my question in post number two,then readers did not see a relationship between Medicare and medicaid. No funding no
  24. Nurses not speaking english at work

    To say you want to immigrate you are saying you are making US your home. If you bring a family your kids are being educated, you are using services. For the most part if nurses are in it for the...
  25. Yelled at a patient

    Prior to nursing school I worked in retail, dealing with irate customers is very different than working with sick people, do other nurses find that there is a difference working retail and with sick...