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APPLYING AS A NURSE IN AUSTRALIA

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  • janinleejaninlee Sydney
    Posts: 289Member
    Joined: Oct 10, 2013
    @GoldSeeker hello po nasa NSW po ako ngayon. Marami pong RN job opportunities dito lahat nang mga kakilala ko kasabay ko natapos may mga work na.

    SVP Subclass 573 with dependent
    January 2014- arrived Australia
    March 2014- Classes start
    December 2015- finished uni.
    December 2015- Lodged subclass 485 visa, Medical exams cleared.
    February 2016- 485 Visa Granted
    March 2016- skills assessment application submitted
    May 4 2016- positive skills assessment
    May 16 2016- Lodged EOI (60 points)
    May 24 2016- ITA subclass 189
    June 4 2016- lodged subclass 189
    June 14 2016- CO allocation (team Adelaide)
    ***********waiting for the golden GRANT*********

    To God be the glory!!

  • janinleejaninlee Sydney
    Posts: 289Member
    Joined: Oct 10, 2013
    @athena12 yes you can still work 40 hrs/fortnight. Wala pong board exam dito. Once you finished, diretso agad registration. For is international students we need to submit IELTS or OET results to prove english proficiency for us to get registered bale yon na yong prang board exam natin hehhee.

    SVP Subclass 573 with dependent
    January 2014- arrived Australia
    March 2014- Classes start
    December 2015- finished uni.
    December 2015- Lodged subclass 485 visa, Medical exams cleared.
    February 2016- 485 Visa Granted
    March 2016- skills assessment application submitted
    May 4 2016- positive skills assessment
    May 16 2016- Lodged EOI (60 points)
    May 24 2016- ITA subclass 189
    June 4 2016- lodged subclass 189
    June 14 2016- CO allocation (team Adelaide)
    ***********waiting for the golden GRANT*********

    To God be the glory!!

  • athena12athena12 Philippines
    Posts: 60Member
    Joined: Jun 10, 2016
    @janinlee thanks po sa info :)!
  • GoldSeekerGoldSeeker Adelaide
    Posts: 202Member
    Joined: Dec 26, 2014
    janinlee said:

    @GoldSeeker hello po nasa NSW po ako ngayon. Marami pong RN job opportunities dito lahat nang mga kakilala ko kasabay ko natapos may mga work na.

    Well that's good to know. I was worried kasi about the employment situation dito sa Adelaide. Salamat :)

    Feb 2016 - BS Nursing (Graduate Entry 2yr Program)
    Oct 2016 - employed as nursing assistant with agency
    Jan 2017 - employed as nursing assistant at public hospital
    Dec 2017 - received AHPRA registration
    Dec 2017 - granted Temporary Graduate Visa (485)
    Dec 2017 - took PTE to increase points for PR application (Superior 1st take)
    Jan 2018 - job hunt for RN Positions/awaiting for ANMAC assessment for PR application
    Feb 2018 - ANMAC assessment approved/EOI 189 (70pts) and applied for 190 SA state nomination
    Mar 2018 - ITA 190 SA (70pts), visa lodge, attaching documents
    Apr 2018 - commence work as RN

  • janinleejaninlee Sydney
    Posts: 289Member
    Joined: Oct 10, 2013
    @GoldSeeker dont worry po Australia needs more nurses pa. After po nang student visa nyo you can apply for temporary graduate visa for you to stay another 2 years here in Au. Wala pong condition ang visa na yan you can work full time at kahit anong trabaho pa. You will still have enough time to find RN job.

    SVP Subclass 573 with dependent
    January 2014- arrived Australia
    March 2014- Classes start
    December 2015- finished uni.
    December 2015- Lodged subclass 485 visa, Medical exams cleared.
    February 2016- 485 Visa Granted
    March 2016- skills assessment application submitted
    May 4 2016- positive skills assessment
    May 16 2016- Lodged EOI (60 points)
    May 24 2016- ITA subclass 189
    June 4 2016- lodged subclass 189
    June 14 2016- CO allocation (team Adelaide)
    ***********waiting for the golden GRANT*********

    To God be the glory!!

  • GoldSeekerGoldSeeker Adelaide
    Posts: 202Member
    Joined: Dec 26, 2014
    janinlee said:

    @GoldSeeker dont worry po Australia needs more nurses pa. After po nang student visa nyo you can apply for temporary graduate visa for you to stay another 2 years here in Au. Wala pong condition ang visa na yan you can work full time at kahit anong trabaho pa. You will still have enough time to find RN job.

    Would you think factor din yung uni sa application if I will be applying for jobs in Sydney? Yes po. It's good that we have that. Eligible na din ako for PR after I finish my course anyway.

    Feb 2016 - BS Nursing (Graduate Entry 2yr Program)
    Oct 2016 - employed as nursing assistant with agency
    Jan 2017 - employed as nursing assistant at public hospital
    Dec 2017 - received AHPRA registration
    Dec 2017 - granted Temporary Graduate Visa (485)
    Dec 2017 - took PTE to increase points for PR application (Superior 1st take)
    Jan 2018 - job hunt for RN Positions/awaiting for ANMAC assessment for PR application
    Feb 2018 - ANMAC assessment approved/EOI 189 (70pts) and applied for 190 SA state nomination
    Mar 2018 - ITA 190 SA (70pts), visa lodge, attaching documents
    Apr 2018 - commence work as RN

  • cheezy_popscheezy_pops Mandaluyong
    Posts: 56Member
    Joined: May 06, 2016
    Hello po, ask ko lang po sana kung pano kumuha ng certificate of good standing para sa ahpra? Kasi pumunta po ako sa PRC last time pero hinahanapan ako ng papel ng receptionist, thrn pumunta po ako sa nagbibigay ng form malapit sa entrance, parang scratch paper lang ang bnibigay sakn na may tini tick na box. Pano po nyo nirequest yun sainyo? Salamat...

    ANZSCO Code 254415 - Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

    25/11/2017 EOI with 55 points - Subclass 190 (NSW)

  • tobbytobby Singapore
    Posts: 86Member
    Joined: Mar 06, 2016
    Hello, i just recently passed the pte academic test and wanted to start applying for aphra. Pero im in limbo what are the things that i need to secure specially im currently working in sg as a nurse . Can anyone here kind enough to let me know the things i need to do as i want to transfer to oz after my contract :-)
  • JustinJustin Philippines
    Posts: 444Member
    Joined: Jun 07, 2016
    Guys ask ko lang Kung gano katagal yung releasing nung ched sa CAV?
  • cheezy_popscheezy_pops Mandaluyong
    Posts: 56Member
    Joined: May 06, 2016
    Justin said:

    Guys ask ko lang Kung gano katagal yung releasing nung ched sa CAV?

    Hello, kinabukasan makukuha mo na agad, basta kumpleto ka sa requirements. Like yun S.O. number from school, photocopy ng diploma, certified true copy ng TOR, saka in case lang yun photocopy ng ID nadin.

    ANZSCO Code 254415 - Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

    25/11/2017 EOI with 55 points - Subclass 190 (NSW)

  • gracecalazangracecalazan cavite
    Posts: 11Member
    Joined: Jul 17, 2016
    Hello guys, ask ko lang mabilis and madami ba hiring ng nurses sa oz? Just making sure po kasi malaki pera talaga kelangan para maka enroll ng bridging program eh :)
    Thanks
  • redgastaredgasta jeddah ksa
    Posts: 26Member
    Joined: Jul 31, 2016
    @EXCEL pwede kaya ako mag bridging kahit ang experience ko eh sa OPD or Daycase? for 10 years po?
  • cheezy_popscheezy_pops Mandaluyong
    Posts: 56Member
    Joined: May 06, 2016
    redgasta said:

    @EXCEL pwede kaya ako mag bridging kahit ang experience ko eh sa OPD or Daycase? for 10 years po?


    Madami pong hiring but preferably with 3yrs and above ang gusto nila according po sa seek.com na job hunting site. hehe

    ANZSCO Code 254415 - Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

    25/11/2017 EOI with 55 points - Subclass 190 (NSW)

  • kayetrishkayetrish saudi arabia
    Posts: 104Member
    Joined: Jun 15, 2016
    @cheezy_pops really? bat sa kin.. 10days... :(

    Husband (gen accountant)
    07/26/16- CPAA assessment
    07/30/16 - pathway 2 granted CPAA
    09/03/16- ASA member (CPAA)
    Jan 2017 - renewed membership
    Feb 2017 - PTE failed


    kayetrish (sonographer)
    Oct 2015- visited Hobart, Tasmania
    Feb 2016- IELTS (R-7.5, L-8, W-6.5, S-7, Overall=7)
    April 2016- IELTS remarking unchanged
    07/16/16- IELTS (R-6, L-8.5, W-7, S-6.5, Overall=7) not yet..:(
    August 2016- found out I'm pregnant.. yay!!! :)
    01/21/17- IELTS (R-8, L-8, W-7, S-6.5,Overall =7.5) don't give up
    03/08/17 -IELTS speaking changed to 7 (yay!! Thank u Lord)
    06/15/17-ASMIRT submission for overseas assessment
    06/19/17- ASMIRT received my docs

    "In God's Perfect Timing!! To God be the Glory.. :)"

  • issadissad Posts: 15Member
    Joined: Jul 27, 2016
    Hi counted po ang 3 years experience as a clinic nurse? tska paano po magpassess sa aphra?
  • cheezy_popscheezy_pops Mandaluyong
    Posts: 56Member
    Joined: May 06, 2016
    issad said:

    Hi counted po ang 3 years experience as a clinic nurse? tska paano po magpassess sa aphra?

    Nakapag IELTS kana po ba or PTE? need kasi yun bago makapag submit ng papers sa AHPRA..

    ANZSCO Code 254415 - Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

    25/11/2017 EOI with 55 points - Subclass 190 (NSW)

  • diazepamiediazepamie philippines
    Posts: 191Member
    Joined: Jul 22, 2016
    Hello po sa mga filipino nurses jan who took student visa to study/work in OZ! My intake is on feb 2017 at USQ bs nursing (1.5 years lang) tho i will lodge my visa this end of aug or september pa. I really feel anxious kasi i have no work experience here sa pinas kasi kakagraduate ko last year and was able to pass the boards this jan. Sa mga colleagues ko jan...mga ate at kuya malaki ba ang chance for me to get a PR visa/temporary long stay after my study? I have a good academic standing but my work exp is zero huhuhuhu nakakapraning. I need your insights po. Thankkkie!

    registered nurse nec (254499)

  • cheezy_popscheezy_pops Mandaluyong
    Posts: 56Member
    Joined: May 06, 2016

    Hello po sa mga filipino nurses jan who took student visa to study/work in OZ! My intake is on feb 2017 at USQ bs nursing (1.5 years lang) tho i will lodge my visa this end of aug or september pa. I really feel anxious kasi i have no work experience here sa pinas kasi kakagraduate ko last year and was able to pass the boards this jan. Sa mga colleagues ko jan...mga ate at kuya malaki ba ang chance for me to get a PR visa/temporary long stay after my study? I have a good academic standing but my work exp is zero huhuhuhu nakakapraning. I need your insights po. Thankkkie!

    Ang alam ko qualified mag apply ng POST STUDY WORK VISA ang graduate ng course na minimum of 18months. Yun visa na yun is for you to have time looking for employment in Australia (if I'm not mistaken good for 2yrs yun so di mo na need mag apply ng another student visa or tourist visa para lang makapag stay ka dun.

    Yun iba ang ginagawa nag Aged Care for 6 months then enroll ng BSN for 1 year para eksaktong 18months, hndi kasi allowed ang mag downgrade ng course, since BSN ang kukunin mo, need mo na ng mas mataas na level of study if same na pang healthcare ang target mo.

    Sana ganung pathway ang kinuha mo, hehe. Di kasi ako sure kung qualified ba pag 1.5yrs and duration (to think na 1month lang nman ang kulang lol). Anyway, pwede ka nman mag work-training program after nyan. Parang OJT with pay sya pero di kasing laki ng pang staff nurse na sweldo. At the same time may magbabayad ka din sa mismong hosp, parang affiliation fee sa hospital, mga 4kaud pero malaking bagay yun to acquire experience and dagdag sa qualification mo para makapag file ka later on ng PR.

    :)

    ANZSCO Code 254415 - Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)

    25/11/2017 EOI with 55 points - Subclass 190 (NSW)

  • diazepamiediazepamie philippines
    Posts: 191Member
    Joined: Jul 22, 2016
    @cheezy_pops naloka nga po ako jan sa post study work visa na yan eh. Sabi min of 2 yrs na australian study (diplomas, bachelors and sorts) eh yung akin po 11 subjs na lang ite-take ko. I asked USQ if pwede po gawin na 2 years na lang w/c means I have to give up some 5 credited subjects to meet that kaso sabi ng uni na the DIBP will question that.

    registered nurse nec (254499)

  • chinchin Sydney
    Posts: 30Member
    Joined: Aug 10, 2015
    @diazepamie Hi! when ka nag graduate? Kasi recently registered ph (within the last 5 years) nurses can apply for AHPRA eligibility for IRON (bridging) program. So instead of 1.5 years, 3 months lng ang bridging program then for nurse registration ka na. Afterwards is either makahanap ka ng magssponsor sayo for working visa or direct apply na for PR if na reach mo ung minimum 60 pts. Consider mo din ung pathway na un kc cheaper and less duration,. a friend of mine diretso cya dito after passing the ph board exam. She took the 3mos bridging and nagustuhan cya sa isang hospital na pinaduythan niya kaya after registration they willingly sponsored her.
  • marty_lawrencemarty_lawrence melton
    Posts: 8Member
    Joined: Aug 07, 2016
    Hi bagong register lang po ako sa forum, ask ko lang po kung pano i-categorise yung years of experience sa grade at magkano rate. Baka me alam kayo na link regarding sa salary ng RNs. salamat po
  • diazepamiediazepamie philippines
    Posts: 191Member
    Joined: Jul 22, 2016
    @chin 2015 po. Results of the boards were out this jan 2016 lang din po. Galing naman po nakuha agad sya sa bridging

    registered nurse nec (254499)

  • mrfifi88mrfifi88 Here
    Posts: 45Member
    Joined: Jul 25, 2016
    Question po mga madam, enough po ba yun sweldo ng nurse jan para mabuhay family? Kc may 2 kids po ako,1y/0 lang yun bunso, hindi ko pagwworkin asawa ko po. Sa Sydney po balak namin. Tia
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @mrfifi88 Hmmm, medyo tight pag ikaw lang ang magwowork. Rent is per week, plus you need to pay bills as well, fare and yung everyday expenses pa.

    June 16, 2013 Arrival in Melbourne (AGED CARE)
    Nov 12, 2014 Changed Visa Subclass (572->573) and Course
    Nov 13, 2014 573 Visa Approved
    Mar 2015 Nursing Conversion Course (Deakin Uni) started
    April 13, 2016 Lodged EOI thru Skill Select
    April 27, 2016 Received invitation to apply for Visa 189 (Nurse)
    May 2, 2016 Lodged application for 189 Visa (Onshore)
    May 11, 2016 CO contacted for Form 80/Medicals of daughter
    June 17, 2016 189 VISA GRANTED Thank you my amazing God :)

    Dec14, 2017 Citizenship application
    March 21, 2019 Citizenship Ceremony :)

    "Happy is the person who learns to wait as he prays and never loses his patience, for God's time is the best time."

  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @diazepamie Hi, You can inquire at Deakin Uni. They have a 1yr conversion course. You can apply for another student visa once you've finished your course to buy out some time para makakuha ka ng experience and at the same time for your ahpra and anmac registration na rin, :)

    June 16, 2013 Arrival in Melbourne (AGED CARE)
    Nov 12, 2014 Changed Visa Subclass (572->573) and Course
    Nov 13, 2014 573 Visa Approved
    Mar 2015 Nursing Conversion Course (Deakin Uni) started
    April 13, 2016 Lodged EOI thru Skill Select
    April 27, 2016 Received invitation to apply for Visa 189 (Nurse)
    May 2, 2016 Lodged application for 189 Visa (Onshore)
    May 11, 2016 CO contacted for Form 80/Medicals of daughter
    June 17, 2016 189 VISA GRANTED Thank you my amazing God :)

    Dec14, 2017 Citizenship application
    March 21, 2019 Citizenship Ceremony :)

    "Happy is the person who learns to wait as he prays and never loses his patience, for God's time is the best time."

  • diazepamiediazepamie philippines
    Posts: 191Member
    Joined: Jul 22, 2016
    @Cassey hello po. Sa usq qld po ako nag enroll pinakamalapit po yun sa pag-stay'n ko po for my schooling. Bsn po 1.5 yrs

    registered nurse nec (254499)

  • mrfifi88mrfifi88 Here
    Posts: 45Member
    Joined: Jul 25, 2016
    @Cassey madam salamat, hirap pala pano kaya yun.. mag part time nlang cguro asawa ko.. [-O<
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    edited August 2016
    @mrfifi88 Pwede rin kayong salitan ng wife mo para makapagwork siya, :) May subsidy naman kayong makukuha from govt depende sa income ng family niyo pag PR.

    June 16, 2013 Arrival in Melbourne (AGED CARE)
    Nov 12, 2014 Changed Visa Subclass (572->573) and Course
    Nov 13, 2014 573 Visa Approved
    Mar 2015 Nursing Conversion Course (Deakin Uni) started
    April 13, 2016 Lodged EOI thru Skill Select
    April 27, 2016 Received invitation to apply for Visa 189 (Nurse)
    May 2, 2016 Lodged application for 189 Visa (Onshore)
    May 11, 2016 CO contacted for Form 80/Medicals of daughter
    June 17, 2016 189 VISA GRANTED Thank you my amazing God :)

    Dec14, 2017 Citizenship application
    March 21, 2019 Citizenship Ceremony :)

    "Happy is the person who learns to wait as he prays and never loses his patience, for God's time is the best time."

  • mrfifi88mrfifi88 Here
    Posts: 45Member
    Joined: Jul 25, 2016
    @Cassey thanks sa info madam, sana maging ok buhay jan nkktakot kc..
  • CasseyCassey Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,812Member, Moderator
    Joined: Sep 07, 2015
    @mrfifi88 You'll be fine, :) kailangan lang ng tiyaga at sipag. Lahat naman mahirap sa simula pero pasasaan ba at magiging stable din kayo.

    June 16, 2013 Arrival in Melbourne (AGED CARE)
    Nov 12, 2014 Changed Visa Subclass (572->573) and Course
    Nov 13, 2014 573 Visa Approved
    Mar 2015 Nursing Conversion Course (Deakin Uni) started
    April 13, 2016 Lodged EOI thru Skill Select
    April 27, 2016 Received invitation to apply for Visa 189 (Nurse)
    May 2, 2016 Lodged application for 189 Visa (Onshore)
    May 11, 2016 CO contacted for Form 80/Medicals of daughter
    June 17, 2016 189 VISA GRANTED Thank you my amazing God :)

    Dec14, 2017 Citizenship application
    March 21, 2019 Citizenship Ceremony :)

    "Happy is the person who learns to wait as he prays and never loses his patience, for God's time is the best time."

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