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1. Malpractice Insurance???

   nhcc replied to Thunderkat's topic in General Nursing

   Reading the comments thus far regarding insurance for or against, sounds as if a good many people believe in being safe. I fully concur, however one of the issues that hasn't been raised is the different types of insurance. (At least this is the ca...

2. corrections canada nursing

   nhcc replied to JMP's topic in International

   Hi: In response.... "Does Ontario take nurses that are licenced in the U.S. to work their???? Or are they requiered to write the R.N. exam in Ontario????? that is my first question....." Let me call the College tomorrow (it's almost 11:00 p.m. he...

3. Survey: Would you encourage your child to become a nurse?

   nhcc replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I'm almost embarrassed to admit it, but I did vote no.... why am I embarrassed... because I love the profession and couldn't imagine doing anything different. Do I want my daughters doing this? MMM... My eldest daughter is completing grade 13 and...

4. corrections canada nursing

   nhcc replied to JMP's topic in International

   Hi: In response.... "I want to know how to get BACK to canada, without a lot of red tape... I am a R.N. went to nursing school in canada and moved, lost my permanent residence status.... NOW WHAT??? do i apply all over again?????" Not sure if your qu...

5. corrections canada nursing

   nhcc replied to JMP's topic in International

   Hi JMP: Working both places may be exhausting, but may very well allow you to decide which type of nursing is for you. During this past year, I've been doing other things as well, therefore know how tiring it can be, but wouldn't have done it any oth...

6. corrections canada nursing

   nhcc replied to JMP's topic in International

   I've been working corrections (provincial) "contract work" for the past year. Compared to hospital nursing, the pay is significantly lower. Due to the contract nature, there are no benefits and people at our facility seem to have to work for ever bef...

7. nursing + corrections = ??

   nhcc replied to JMP's topic in General Nursing

   i've been working corrections "contract work" for the past year. compared to hospital nursing, the pay is significantly lower. due to the contract nature, there are no benefits and people at our facility seem to have to work for ever before a full ...

8. Can anybody give me info on Masters programs for nurses through distance education?

   nhcc replied to R.M. RN's topic in International

   I haven't taken this course, however am aware that Charles Sturt University in Australia offers the BScN as well as the Masters in Nursing. I'll be entering the BScN in Feb., therefore have researched this particular facility. From my research, ap...

9. PROFESSIONALISM??

   nhcc replied to charmaine88's topic in Correctional

   I've just been in corrections (casual) for the past year. When first interviewed for the postion my answer to that very question, was that they are people and as such have a right to be treated no differently than others. Having now been there for ...

10. Ontario Nursing Shortage

    nhcc replied to Jay-Jay's topic in International

    My nursing career started as an RNA (RPN now), then back to school in my 30's to upgrade to a Reg. N., now on my way again with the BSc.N. My career path has been through long term care institutions, the hospital and home health care as an administ...