Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    As expensive as new nurses are to hire, foreign nurses cost more. Great to think out of the

  2. CALIFORNIA BON

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

    https://www.ncsbn.org/NurseLicensureCompactFAQ.pdf It is clear you need to live in the state. What determines primary residency for licensure purposes in the Nurse Licensure Compact? "Primary state...

  3. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    I went to this nurse executives web site. There are 9 positions open. All are for experienced nurses, doesn't seem like a crisis. Why not market to areas where there is a nursing surplus. Heck, for...

  4. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    Full Disclosure: I am a nurse as well as a consumer. my family lives all over the country. SO the nursing care is important to me. If I get sick or my kids get sick I want a qualified nurse. What is...

  5. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    "You should be happy that First Nation tribes didn't feel the same way when white men immigrated." My understanding is that no American can qualify to practice in the Philippines? Is that not...

  6. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

    You may think it is easy to get a H1B visa, my guess who ever comes over and doesn't meet the criteria of advanced practice or upper management is going to reported to the government for fraud. H1B...

  7. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

  8. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    State of Mass, it is due to liability, I have had numerous student loose their aide job when they become RNs

  9. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

  10. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    I looked at the sites you listed, I see that the jobs posted in my area are not really jobs, due to hiring freezes. Are there jobs ? Yes, they are harder and harder to find even for the most qualified...

  11. New England Baptist Hospital- YAY or NEY ??

    Ginger's Mom replied to GuatericanNurse's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Did you get the position

  12. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    Why is it most of the Philippine nurses who post here subject to retrogression have no clinical experience yet have a US sponsor? When is all this pre qualification that you cite? Also many of foreign...

  13. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    In my state a licensed nurse can't work as a nursing

  14. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    I am basing this on my state's experience where we have mandatory health care with the last stat being around 97- 98% insured for the past 2 years. Open nursing positions are rare, hospital admissions...

  15. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    Yes, when I ask where the open jobs are , the names of the hospitals or cities are never mentioned. I see several posts here now citing areas......thanks all for

  16. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

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

    Response: This have been the worst economic times since the depression. The economists can't make a determination. With Health care reform there is going to be the need for less nurses due to fact...

  17. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

    Alain You seem to be a guy who want to the right thing. You also don't want to miss any opportunity ( which is also smart). There are people who try to take short cuts that are not totally legal (...

  18. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

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

    That was never the case for nurses. http://www.mnllp.com/GOVh1bnurse03.pdf Typical US nurse only need ADN, therefore read the memo to see who

  19. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

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

    Unless you are an advanced practice nurse or are getting an upper management position you are at risk. The rules are clear and you know in you heart if you pass the criteria. You are risking any...

  20. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

    The rules are the rule.....breaking them makes for deportation. The only chance is a h1b visa which is only for advanced practice or upper management. By all means speak to a lawyer, but a lawyer does...

  21. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

    Scenario #1. i'll take the NCLEX through California. presuming i will pass this, i can have an easy time getting an SSN since i have a US tourist visa. i was made to believe that having a tourist visa...

  22. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

  23. California for initial licensure not recommended unless one has VISA

    Ginger's Mom replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

  24. New nurse, need help!

    Ginger's Mom replied to I RN A's topic in General Nursing

    When I was a new nurse, I would observe how the most organized nurses worked and adapted their practices. Don't be too hard on your self you feelings are

  25. Entry into RN Practice: Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)

    Ginger's Mom replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Unfortunately, it is even harder to get into a BSN program. Both BSN and ASN could benefit from more clinical time. With many asking Congress to import foreign educated nurses the ADN is a good...