The Accidental Foreign Nurse Lifeguard
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Foreign Nurses are some of the highest human trafficked professionals in the US. Many get threatened with high fines and visa status suspension if they cancel their contracts. Labor trafficking is a REAL in the American healthcare system. On this episode of The N&H Podcast our special guest Kaye Mendoza joins us to talk about her "HERO's' journey as a foreign nurse and how she became 'The Accidental Foreign Nurse Lifeguard" helping and consulting many foreign nurses who have been victims of labor trafficking.
Kaye is a bachelors prepared RN who has spent 19 years in contractual nursing with specialties in Peri-operative, PACU, Labor and Delivery nursing. She is a volunteer advocate for contract nurses locally and internationally. An admin of social media group called "Lefora Filipino Nurses to US", a 200,000+ community members promoting education on nursing migration, clinical and cultural transitions to help aspiring foreign nurses around the globe who are entering the US nursing workforce. Kaye is also a mixologist, pro photographer, contract nurse hacker, drone pilot and she's also just enjoying her freakin life!
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