Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. foreign trained nurse

    There are foreign nurses who waited years and still have not received a green card. I doubt these hospitals are going to hole more positions until these nurses come
  2. Nclex Payment

    "Filling out documents better suited for clerical specialists is not." Clerks who don't know their personal information. Studies have shown that transcribing caused more errors . Can you post a link...
  3. Nclex Payment

    When I was first licensed there was no internet. Everything had to be done by snail mail or phone. A long distance call was very expensive. The process has been streamlined. One test score not...
  4. Nclex Payment

    Anyone professional with a college education who can't file a 1040ez shouldn't be practicing as a nurse. Name, Address, Income, taxes paid etc. You can file over the telephone or go down to a IRS...
  5. Some basic knowledge about foreign nurses

    Congratulations on winning the green card lottery. I have worked with nurses from Israel they have had an easy time adapting to US nursing. Sliverdragon is correct you must follow all the procedures....
  6. A Foreign Grad Nurse in a Foreign Land

    I know the Philippine nurses are "taught" in English but that doesn't mean they are fluent in English. Check the BON for their requirement. Communicating in the native language is critical when...
  7. I agree that the Immigration Reform is going to focus on illegal immigrants. Retrogression will be effected by the economy which continues to
  8. Nclex Payment

    Boards of nursing use IEN for a revenue generating . They are not going to make the process easier. Second, as US nurse , I believe your facts are 100% for IENs but you are not making a good case...
  9. LPN?

    http://www.vueweekly.com/article.php?id=10212 "Earlier this year, Capital Health went on a mass recruitment drive in more than a dozen countries, including the United States, Australia, New Zealand,...
  10. Nclex Payment

    I looked at the instructions, they looked pretty easy, but if you had questions there is a booklet that explains everything. Being a nurse your life is full of many more complex forms, OASIS, MDS,...
  11. Mad and confused!

    Glad to hear things worked out and there is cosmic
  12. Nclex Payment

    What flaws in the
  13. Nclex Payment

    One of the complaints most RNs make is the amount of paper work a nurse has to complete. I agree the NCLEX applications I have seen are very basic and don't require critical thinking. Having a third...
  14. H1b Visa for nurses under FY 2010

    6 months experience does not equal an H1B
  15. Utilizing US License Outside the US

    My opinion is, if the company is URAC approved it has to meet certain standards ( such as making sure if you need a license to practice in that state). Case Management is a broad field ( are they...
  16. Utilizing US License Outside the US

    http://www.teletriage.com/index.php?Itemid=104&id=55&option=com_content&task=view Has some rules and regulations. It is a very new field. URaC is an accreditation for insurance companies...
  17. Registration in Bermuda

    http://www.bermudahospitals.bm/bhb/careers/application-forms.asp Here is all the information from the Bermuda
  18. Registration in Bermuda

    http://www.bermudahospitals.bm/index.asp for current job postings. Bermuda is not considered the Carribean but is wonderful, clean, modern and the people are friendly. Grand Cayman is in the...
  19. Threatened to be Fired for "patient safety" issues.

    Sounds like you are taking the right steps, best to put this ugly episode behind you. Nursing doesn't have to be all bad. Give your baby a big kiss for me. Your priorities are in
  20. Registration in Bermuda

    http://www.healthstaff.org/Jobs_Bermuda.htm Bermuda is a beautiful island and has wonderful health care. They often advertise in my local area since we are a 2 hour plane ride
  21. NP discusses MJ on national TV ????

    She was also on CNN, she has is NP, and works in Nutrition Counseling. I agree she is really over the edge.
  22. Utilizing US License Outside the US

    Also to do telephonic nursing you have to be licensed in that state, many case management companies will pay for license in the states you call. Presently you would only be able to call VT . For...
  23. License application for virginia

    According to the VA Web site: 2COMMISSION ON GRADUATES OF FOREIGN NURSING SCHOOLS QUALIFYING EXAMINATION - CGFNS It is required that evidence of passing on the Commission on Graduates of Foreign...
  24. In Honour of Canada Day, July 1: A Little Canadiana

    Thanks for
  25. I teach in an evening program, it is certainly doable. I have had many teachers too and their schedule is most accommodating to an evening program. It not easy but if it what you desire you will do...