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G2099 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:25 PM Original message |
U.S. to import 10,000 S. Koreans for nurses over five years |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. nurse's wages |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. On a weekend night |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. They also have to pass our State Board Exam..... |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Any nurses out there? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Speaking as a nurse |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's physically demanding and small physical infirmities can |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Nurses are the BEST people in the world. It always amazed me |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. You're so right. I can't think of a more difficult job. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is money available for this. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Exactly |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. No, there isn't |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. I live in the Atlanta |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Not here |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Do a simple search on the internet. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. "Nursing schools turn away 6000 applicants a year" |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
70. Horsefeathers |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. I don't know where you live, but $52K is not much of a living, especially |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I said 52K is a starting salary. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Not a bad starting salary...the problem is you'll probably be making the |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yes, that's something I don't know much about. But my first job |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is nothing new |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. There's waiting lists in Oregon |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. they HAVE been outsourcing nurses |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Too bad they don;t take that same money and pay for nursing school |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. In sourcing is all the rage now. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I wouldn't want to have to stand toe-to-toe |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is not the first time this has happened |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't know where you get your info |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I get my info from personal experience |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Hmm |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Good for you that you improved yourself and worked up the ladder |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I've got the experience too. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. But obviously, I have more experience than you |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Depends on what you consider to be experience |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
67. Depends upon what the meaning of "is" is huh? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Actually I sincerely hope your patients don't suffer from your attitude |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Your profession is my profession |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. self delete |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. you are so right |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Indeed, WHY!! PLENTY of Americans WANT THESE JOBS! |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. where are they? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. See #29 |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Great. Rot in Oregon, but quit complaining about your lack of |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. ...and $25 p/hr is just over half the going rate. I hate these assholes!nt |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. On a whim I called up a nursing school recently... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. This is the explanation |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Very interesting! |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I think you should |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Accredited schools have standards that have to be met. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why not spend the $$ to increase number of American nursing students/schls |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I was trying to post something along those lines |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. could it be because no one can afford to go to college today?? |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. My daughter was planning on a nurses degree...shes 14 |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. They've been importing Filipino nurses for 10-12 years now |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. They are just a drop in the bucket and won't help the crisis |
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FooFootheSnoo (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. I would love to be a nurse |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. There is a fundamental problem in America, where the profession of nursing |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Exactly. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. there is a problem of Patient / Nurse ratios all through |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Serious disconnect |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I explained upthread why the limited spots in school |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I didn't say lower standards |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I know EXACTLY how it works |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I hope you're right |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. The application process is designed |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. 6,000 qualified applicants |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I know what the problem is and why |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I understand that |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. The one thing that is important to remember |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-15-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. Sounds Like A Good Idea To Assist With The Nursing Shortage. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
61. My Aunt - Head Nurse at ? hospital in Pueblo,CO told me |
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