John, I couldn't agree more. Unfortunately, my relative has a rather
defeatist attitude. This is what comes from living your life in
Eastern Europe, where tragedy is the norm. Thanks for your words of
encouragement, though!
"JohnNews" wrote in message news:...
> Penelope:
>
> The idea is to NEVER GIVE UP.
> Keep up the fight, something will work out.
>
>
> Thanks,
> John
> "Penelope" wrote in message
> news:8ca1b99f.0406140853.530f9472@posting.google.com...
> > Silverdragon102 wrote in message
> news:<1471551.1086931744@britishexpats.com>...
> > > Originally posted by Penelope
> > > > Is a nurse's aide likely
> to obtain a work visa for the US? I have a
> > > > relative who's interested
> in working here as a nurse's aide or home
> > > > health aide. She works as a
> registered nurse in her home country but
> > > > would not be able to obtain
> registration here due to her limited
> > > > knowledge of English.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > for any help!
> > >
> > >
> > > She would have more chance if she got her
> > > english language sorted out and went as a RN, Tell her to have a look
> > > with CGFNS at www.cgfns.org she would have to do various
> > > exams with her re english skills and from what I can gather can be done
> > > in most countries but she will need to sit the NCLEX which at the moment
> > > is mainly done in the US still could take a couple of yrs before she
> > > gets out there
> >
> > Many thanks for your help and suggestions. She is in her late forties
> > and doesn't feel up to learning another language at this age, so I
> > guess she'll just have to give up on the idea of working in the
> > States! |