Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. March 2009 Visa Bulletin

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

    My guess it is going to be the same. Only a guess but with the job situation here in the USA citizens would go crazy to hear non citizens are coming in to work. Sorry not what you wanted to

  2. RN from EU needs help, exams, degrees and general

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

    You could call the BON and ask if a high school program will qualify and save yourself some money. If it is NY you are looking for, the BON makes it clear it has to same as the local standard which is...

  3. SEC assessment ? A JOKE !!

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

    Wonderful and good luck on the CRNE you'll probably ace that

  4. Say NO to LPN Progams in Philippines

    Ginger's Mom replied to gemini_star's topic in Philippines

    This program says it is accredited by the NLN, Here is the NLNAC web site., not one school is accredited in the Philippines. http://www.nlnac.org/Forms/directory_search.htm Also the email saying you...

  5. NCLEX Official result discrepancy

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

    Only the US Federal government can issue a SSN, I agree contact the

  6. RN from EU needs help, exams, degrees and general

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

    Kaplan has no online RN Associated degree program. I don't know what your diploma equates to in the US but my guess is nothing. Sorry even LPN have to be high school

  7. RN from EU needs help, exams, degrees and general

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

    The nursing education has to be completed post high school. I don't believe high school education is considered professional nursing experience. The CVS will explain this to you as posted

  8. The Economy and your job as a nurse

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

    I think things will get worse before they get better. Hold on to your

  9. Ethical dillema

    Ginger's Mom replied to twister431's topic in General Nursing

    Morphine is given for respiratory distress in hospice patients. http://www.hospicepatients.org/hospic33.html http://www.hospicecare.com/manual/symptoms-main.html#DYSPNOEA As others have stated there...

  10. lpns in hospitals?

    Ginger's Mom replied to VM85's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    The Lahey position is in the outpatient clinic. You can find similar jobs at MGH or BWH- sll clinic

  11. is nursing shortage really exists?????

    Ginger's Mom replied to leesinos's topic in General Students

    Depends on where you live. The northeast has lots of nursing schools and the economy has turned sour. So the nursing shortage in some areas has gone

  12. Mandatory 5 YEAR Nursing Course starting June 2009

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

    Don't you think parents who rather spend 5 years tuition and have their child be better prepared for the workforce or pay 4 years and have their child unemployed? It does make sense since to align the...

  13. Grassley,with Sen. Richard Durbin,is pushing legislation changes to visa program.

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

    The way I read this they are trying to tightened up the program since the bankers abused the program. Bankers are not being to looked on too favorably since the just gave themselves billions of...

  14. Yes, I work full time!

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

    I think in today's economy we all have to work full time and I would not feel guilty about it. Your kids are almost school age and what are you suppose to do all

  15. Opinion Please...problem at work

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

    I would also talk to the nursing assistant, if this was the first time I would not report to the nurse manager. If this is a continually behavior then report. It sounds like the assistant was having a...

  16. Incident Reports

    Ginger's Mom replied to Yayamaya's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The purpose of an incident report is two fold, one is for risk management to advise them of a potential legal matter and secondly for quality to see if there is a trend with this issue. I agree all 3...

  17. Meds. via Dobhoff feeding tubes

    Ginger's Mom replied to MChambers's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I had this discussion with another nurse, fortunately she and I attended the same nursing school so we had common ground. Dobhoff had as weight at the end of it ( it use to be mercury but I am sure...

  18. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    There is absolutely wrong with being a plumber, I don't see why that is offensive. Plumbers are smarter than nurses, they don't allow foreign trained plumbers to get licenses and they limit how many...

  19. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    Nurses don't use the term Dr. Nurse. I think you are referring to a NP. Presently in my area many new NPs are having difficulty finding NP positions and are staying in their current positions. Most...

  20. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    in most American marriages Husband and wife are equal. Wives to interfere in their husbands careers are frown upon and the same applies to husbands. You don't see many husbands posting here. Most...

  21. SEC assessment ? A JOKE !!

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

    As a nursing instructor my assigned hospital was changed. The new hospital made me take every conceivable test, Med test, IV test, dialysis test, ethic test, etc etc. About 20 different tests. Since I...

  22. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    Redranger is a plumber. I don't believe foreign plumbers can challenge an exam and get licensed. Ms. Redranger better learn to speak up or she will have a hard time nursing with a husband...

  23. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    First of all professionally applying for a position when you have been out of school awhile makes a nurse look less then desirable. July all the new graduate positions will be filled. I am glad she...

  24. Referring to CMA's as nurses

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

    I just did a search on the Texas BON, there were no nursing inspectors listed. Perhaps they have them I have never heard of a nursing inspector other than state inspectors for nursing homes, In my...

  25. Updates for U.S : Many position available

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

    Most of the positions I see posted require lots of experience. Also Baylor cites you need to be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.It is also a magnet hospital which limits how many foreign...