TSwiftRN

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1. OSCE REVISION for NMC REGISTRATION

   TSwiftRN replied to wency2015's topic in Nurse Registration

   Hi Everyone, So glad people are passing! I am sitting my 3rd attempt end of November.. Please send me tips and hints or help wherever you can. [email protected] I will be forever...

2. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Green_Grass, my understanding from some agencies and the NMC is that they are in a bit of a shock that this is even an issue so I don't know that it has received the criticism that it

3. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Wrigley, are you interested in trying to mobilise a bit of a group to complain to the NMC and also bring it to jouranlist and MP's attention? I really want to get a few people together to try and...

4. UK Nurse Registration Full Application and Assessment stage before OSCE

   TSwiftRN replied to UK Gal's topic in Nurse Registration

   Yes! Why are there no training resources? It is an exam for INTERNATIONAL NURSES, we could certainly use and appreciate some help/training. That's why the ONP made sense to me because you were...

5. UK Nurse Registration Full Application and Assessment stage before OSCE

   TSwiftRN replied to UK Gal's topic in Nurse Registration

   Anyone on here had significant problems with the OSCE? I haved failed twice now for pedantic reasons that are completely unrelated to competence. There really seem to be no realistic avenues for...

6. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   The more I think about it the more I think NMC really don't actually care. They have gone out of their way to make the process so hard. Additionally, if you do fail twice they close your application...

7. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   I agree. We really need everyone to come together to be heard here. Who is

8. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   Hi WrigleyRN, are you able to point me in the direction of the nurses you mention who are trying to have the NMC do away with the OSCE completely? I would imagine that with a less than 50% pass rate...

9. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

   TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Kiwi_RN, did you contact an MP or a journalist at all? Have you gotten any traction with the

10. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

    TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Kiriann, Thank you for your post. I could not agree more that the exam is far too expensive and that the money would be much better spent on a course like return to nursing where the nurses can...

11. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

    TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

    As Kiriann points out below it is much harder than Australia. You are absolutely correct that each country should be able to determine their own rules regarding how international nurses are registered...

12. Are you angry about the NMC OSCE???

    TSwiftRN replied to WrigleyRN's topic in International Nursing

    Hi All, What a great forum and what a ridiculous exam this OSCE is!! I have failed twice now for such stupid pedantic reasons given by UoN. I agree that it seems to be a money making ploy for them....