timmac98

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1. Bullying in nursing, common or not?

   timmac98 replied to ccman18's topic in Canada

   Bullying is very common in the nursing field, nurse to nurse, clients/family to nurse, physicians to nurse, that being said, bullying exists in every workplace/field, not just in nursing, there is no way to avoid it, you need to be assertive and stan...

2. Can a manager force you to stay for the next shift if relief does not arrive?

   timmac98 replied to Guest878640's topic in Canada

   The maximum number of hours most employees can be required to work in a day is eight hours or the number of hours in an established regular workday, if it is longer than eight hours. The only way the daily maximum can be exceeded is by an electronic ...

3. Staff speak their own langauge at Work

   timmac98 posted a topic in Canada

   I find this is a concern since the staff at my workplace speak in their own languages even during work hours, from nursing managers, to reg staff, to PSWs. I dont care if they chat in a different language during their breaks but this is happening dur...

4. Interview Written Test Portion

   timmac98 posted a topic in Canada

   I was told that during my job interview that there will be a written test portion, does anyone know what kind of questions would be on the test for an interview? Like drug calculations? or multiple choice questions? Thank you.

5. IV and phlebotomy course practice on each other?

   timmac98 replied to timmac98's topic in Canada

   I'm not quite sure actually...

6. IV and phlebotomy course practice on each other?

   timmac98 replied to timmac98's topic in Canada

   Thank you for your advise!

7. IV and phlebotomy course practice on each other?

   timmac98 replied to timmac98's topic in Canada

   Thank you everyone for all your replies. I'm in Canada and that school is located in the GTA, I received the information directly from the school and I was really surprised to heard that. Should I proceed taking the course or cancel it? Any suggestio...

8. IV and phlebotomy course practice on each other?

   timmac98 posted a topic in Canada

   I'm planning to take a IV and phlebotomy course and apparently I was told that students must practice IV initiation and venipuncture on each other? I thought we only have practice on a dummy. I was just wondering if this is the standard for taking IV...