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Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jan 17th 2007, 1:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 875
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: What do you wear?

Depends which hospital you are at. I have corporate navy trousers and blue checked blouse, very office style really. We live in Perth and my blouse looks similar to the local supermarket girls!! And...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jan 11th 2007, 3:13 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 787
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Healthcare assistants in Oz

Hi Healthcare assistants here are known as PCAs (Personal Care Assistant). You can do courses here via TAFE, or there are several short courses advertised in the local papers.
Mandy
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jan 11th 2007, 2:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Sponsored Temp Visa/ Nurses/ Perth areas

Hi Rach,
we are here on a temp visa, I am a nurse at Joondalup. We have had no problems at all nor have I heard of any others having problems, we are going to apply for PR soon and will have to...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jan 7th 2007, 11:22 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,562
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: nurse wanting to come to Oz

Hi, we came to Perth 5 months ago on a 457 and have had no problems,even with accessing healthcare. I only wanted to work in ED like I did at home and I applied for and got a position at Joondalup...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Nov 11th 2006, 3:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 668
Posted By wayne&mandy

Nursing in Oz, I find to be

Different and a bit behind time in terms of knowledge and evidence based practice! I am getting more used to it now but still find it frustrating at times. I feel I am losing many skills and they are...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Nov 10th 2006, 12:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 668
Posted By wayne&mandy

Hows your new job?

How do you find nursing in Australia compared to the UK? Do you feel deskilled? overqualified/underqualified? Happy/sad? Frustrated? Do you use evidence based practice? Please share your thoughts and...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2006, 11:39 am
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Shipping?

Hi we had John Masons to give us a quote this week and for just over half a container it is £2350 which I think is great.They send you a cd with lots of good info on it too, they come out to visit...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Apr 27th 2006, 6:30 am
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Converting nurse grading to levels?

Hi Nicola,
In my experience the department/ward/setting you will work in decides your level upon experience and skills. I will be working in the ED at a level 1:9, a girl I trained with is working...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 26th 2006, 10:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Medicals??? A little advice needed

Hi Steph,
We had our medicals today and gave a cheque, they said it would be 10 days before bloods and everything would be processed so hang on in there. I very much doubt you could track your...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2006, 8:11 am
Replies: 5
Views: 570
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: 16 year old - school or college?

Hi, our middle daughter will be in the same boat just about to take GCSE's. Apparently kids can leave school BUT they have to be in further education or training or apprentiships or work, they cannot...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Apr 15th 2006, 2:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,304
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: nurses wages

Depends where you are going to live and what area of nursing you are going into.Look on the ANMC website for a link to wages in Oz for the state and type of hospital you are going to be working...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 3rd 2006, 10:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 710
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Online 457 Visa Application

Hi Loubags,
I filled out that the older girls would be going to senior school and college (just omitted which ones as we dont know yet) but it still came out that they only needed xrays! maybe it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 3rd 2006, 8:56 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 710
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Online 457 Visa Application

Hi everyone,
I lodged my online 457 yesterday and attached most of the documents except reference from previous employer, none of the documents were certified! Will I get email telling me to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 2nd 2006, 10:51 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 394
Posted By wayne&mandy

Attaching documents to 457 application

Do documents and certificates have to be certified when scanning them and attaching them to an electronically lodged 457 application?
Thanks Mandy
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Mar 15th 2006, 4:55 am
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: any one out there going to perth???

Hi all, we are off to Perth in July or August this year, I have a job in Joondalup ED. Just waiting to tie some paperwork together,not sure where we will live yet but I can't wait. My friend lives in...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2006, 8:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Once more with feeling!!

If you do take your own DVD player they will work fine. If you do buy a new one in OZ then you will need to buy a multi region player as UK DVDs are region 2. Most DVD players can be made region...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2006, 12:52 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,214
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: look out perth here we come

Congratulations, its a great feeling isn't it. Mixed emotions :) :eek: :scared: :confused: :D but sooooo exciting. Hope you settle and have a great start. Hope to be in Joondalup around July....
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2006, 7:17 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: got a job, now which visa for a nurse 17 months qualified

I have 120 points but none of them come from the work specific section.
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2006, 11:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By wayne&mandy

got a job, now which visa for a nurse 17 months qualified

I have got a job offer but have been reading the PR booklet and although I have 120 points I do not meet the criteria for work experience 3 out of the past 4 years, can I still apply for PR 136?...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Feb 2nd 2006, 9:12 am
Replies: 1
Views: 541
Posted By wayne&mandy

Smile Re: Quick question to Perth nurses

Hiya, I am off to Perth and emailed the nursing board to check this same thing out, this was their reply: I have cut and pasted it below, hope it helps. bye for now Mandy


Hello Amanda

The...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Nov 25th 2005, 10:21 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Telephone interview

Conratulations thats brilliant news. Good luck with the house.
Mandy x :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2005, 8:24 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,534
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Rental with pool in Perth!!!!

My friend is in Joondalup with 4 bedrooms 2 bedrooms large gardens and a gorgeous pool for $275. There are plenty of houses with pools, just because they are not mentioned in the text of the ad...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 7:23 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,309
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Perth for Jan 06 ?

I am a A&E nurse, so there are jobs all over. As the saying goes the world is my oyster, but I am not sure which beach to leave my shell on! :scared:
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 10:24 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,309
Posted By wayne&mandy

Re: Perth for Jan 06 ?

I am not sure about January maybe July or maybe Brisbane!!! Very confused love both and cannot decide. My friend moved to Joondalup 7 weeks ago and loves it to bits. Where are you going to and what...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 10:10 am
Replies: 95
Views: 10,584
Posted By wayne&mandy

Smile Re: Our reccie trip so far............Brisbane, G.C, S.C, and Redlands

UK has a massive binge drinking problem, same as OZ, girls tend to be in there too!!! The programme last week or maybe the week before called " Britains youngest Boozers" or something similar...
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