Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. State of Vermont

    Ginger's Mom replied to juliuscesar1212's topic in International Nursing

    http://vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses/education/NU_Re_Entry_Programs.pdf I believe you have a valid point, it seems like they issue a temp license to achieve this

  2. State of Vermont

    Ginger's Mom replied to juliuscesar1212's topic in International Nursing

    It depends on when your license expires, if it expires in March you are out of luck. The goal is that nurses have current experience and knowledge of nursing practice. The good news is you can take a...

  3. Needing a Live-In nurse for my Mom, does medicade cover it?

    Ginger's Mom replied to roger32036's topic in General Nursing

    As a former home care nurse, there is no state agency that will provide 24 hour care for any one. Medicaid will provide some overnight shifts for patients home on vents. But is always the family's...

  4. international student wanting to be a dialysis nurse

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

    If you check out the link you will see that 2 years of experience is

  5. international student wanting to be a dialysis nurse

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

    Since you are in school why not ask your advisor, that is what you are paying them for. In the US all dialysis training is provider by the employer. There are no training courses for you to take....

  6. Mercan Recruit - Canada

    Ginger's Mom replied to chiLL_ouT's topic in Canada

    Because the US Standard to take the NCLEX is the ADN or diploma, Canada requires a BScN for entry level, not all US RN are allowed to practice in

  7. Question about BS to BSN programs

    Ginger's Mom replied to jenjen0329's topic in General Nursing

    Go get your MSN and then take a certificate course for your

  8. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

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

    My understanding is that you have be in position that requires a MSN, most of these positions also require extensive nursing experience as well as MSN. Also in a this tight market, many of the...

  9. Recruiting company for international nurses

    Ginger's Mom replied to jenn8500's topic in International Nursing

    I looked at the places the recruiter is placing and I don't see any RN positions,remember job has be advertised first in the

  10. Recruiting company for international nurses

    Ginger's Mom replied to jenn8500's topic in International Nursing

    I live in MA and there are no jobs. The agency can't bypass retrogression. The web site in

  11. How long did past nursing freezes last?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

    I would also agree it was about 2-3 years. Just hang it there and things will

  12. Nurses who can't communicate with their Patients

    Ginger's Mom posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/mar/10/foreign-nurses-can-fall-communication-gap/ So I see that many Internationally educated nurses (IEN) are having a hard time communicating with their patients...

  13. Attention ,SEC assessment 2010 Vancouver

    Ginger's Mom replied to angel Ann's topic in International Nursing

    I am assuming the Canadian Nursing education has similar qualities to the US system. To graduate from school you must have certain skills and this process is monitored by the accreditation bodies...

  14. let go over 1 mistake...(more related to facility budget) VENT

    Ginger's Mom replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like you have a plan...being a flex person you have almost no rights,

  15. UK to NY RN...... "scared" to work the floors

    Ginger's Mom replied to Are You A Good Witch's topic in International Nursing

    I would look for a hospital that will give you a prolonged orientation. The UK nurses I have worked did not seem to have many clinical nursing issues and were prepared for US nursing practice. What...

  16. stupid mistake(my fault) may get me fired.

    Ginger's Mom replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, you should have known about a pleurovax, but the LTC should have inserviced you and why are the accepting a patient with this type of therapy. Don't be too hard on

  17. Is healthcare a right or privilege?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Treat et Street's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I live in MA where one can not deny anyone for pre existing conditions. it is wonderful and the right thing to do. I do believe that MA has the highest healthcare cost

  18. Is healthcare a right or privilege?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Treat et Street's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I see you point, except if I switch death due starvation or lack of housing - would you feel that is a right too? I have never seen a person in crisis denied healthcare, what I have seen they lack...

  19. Is healthcare a right or privilege?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Treat et Street's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I see you point, except if I switch death due starvation or lack of housing - would you feel that is a right

  20. Should I apply for OR training program after 6 months experience on med surg?

    Ginger's Mom replied to AMCNurse's topic in Operating Room

    I agree you don't know when this opportunity will open up again, good

  21. Major Advance for California Healthcare Reform as Senate Passes Medicare for All Legi

    Ginger's Mom replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    My state has universal health care, I am pretty happy about it. But our state in about $2 Billion in debt. How is CA going to pay for this ? MA was planning on paying for this with Medicaid cuts...

  22. Please help me and tell me why bedside nurisng MUST be the 1st step

    Ginger's Mom replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

    Kittyhawk, Sounds like you have had the personal losses to allow you to have empathy that a hospice nurses needs. I don't think LTC would give you that experience. As far as pain management, that can...

  23. Please help me and tell me why bedside nurisng MUST be the 1st step

    Ginger's Mom replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

    Kitty Hawk, I am a former hospice nurse, it is a very rewarding type of nursing. Several questions. How do you feel about Death and Dying. Have you have you had life experiences which can help you...

  24. visa retrogression

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

    http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_4597.html good

  25. Best countries to work as a nurse

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

    Administrators are being hammered to cut agency costs, with hospitals having fiscal issues I see the use of an agency only being used for emergency