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1. NP clinics in Alberta?

   X-treme posted a topic in Canada

   Hi everyone, I'm just wondering if anyone knows if NP's in Alberta can open and operate their own clinic independently without a physician? Does anyone have information that could assist me in this inquiry? Thanks, -Steve

2. Nurse Practitioner Salary and jobs?

   X-treme posted a topic in International

   Hello everyone, I'm an NP student from Canada and will eventually like to travel abroad. The NP role is relatively new around the globe, and I'm aware jobs in Australia for NP's are slowly popping up. Does anyone know the salary of an NP in Australia...

3. Winnipeg RN schedules?

   X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

   Health Sciences Centre, Victoria General Hospital, St Boniface General Hospital

4. Winnipeg RN schedules?

   X-treme posted a topic in International

   For all of you nurses in Winnipeg, what are your full-time schedules like? 12hrs or 8hrs? DDNN? Stretches of days then nights? I'm particularly in interested in the Emergency room setting at any hospital. Thanks!

5. Manitoba RN wage?

   X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

   I just wanted to add that the link provided from the Manitoba Nursing Union only shows LPN's with various levels of nursing. I'm looking for RN's salary - is there anything data out there? Thanks

6. Manitoba RN wage?

   X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

   Thanks. I was hoping to find the increments in wage, particularly in Manitoba, but there is nothing that illustrates this.

7. Manitoba RN wage?

   X-treme posted a topic in International

   Can anyone provide a website to illustrate the wages for an RN in Manitoba? Thanks!

8. Scrubs on the T.V show 'House'

   X-treme posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

   Does anyone know where you can purchase scrubs which are worn on the tv show "house"? I like the style and colour (particularly the different striped colour down the neck) Thanks

9. Dubai

   X-treme posted a topic in International

   I'm a male RN from Canada with two years experience, primarily in emergency and general medicine. I'm thinking of travel nursing within the next year, with particular attention towards Dubai. I have several questions. A) How is the salary? From my re...

10. Male scrubs?

    X-treme posted a topic in Men

    Where do you guys purchase your scrubs from? I can't find any places online that are suitable for men. I prefer scrubs which material is similar to ones you would wear in the O.R. Thanks!

11. 12 hour shifts?

    X-treme posted a topic in International

    Do many hospitals in Australia offer 12 hour shifts? If so, which state are you from, which hospital do you work at, and department do you work in? I'm from Canada and 12 hours are typical. I don't think I could do 8 hour shifts after going to 12 ho...

12. Several questions about nursing in OZ

    X-treme posted a topic in International

    I've debated on moving to Australia (from Canada) for 2 years now and after many debates with myself, I hope to make the trip in a year. Brisbane is my area of choice to live as it is less busy than NSW and the cost of living is cheaper. I have had t...

13. Alberta v.s Ontario - pension... benefits

    X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

    I just realized no one addressed pension. Can anyone provide figures to the pension offered in larger hospitals, such as UofA? What is the contribution % yourself, matching % from emploer, etc...

14. Alberta v.s Ontario - pension... benefits

    X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

    Thanks everyone for the extra bit of information. I'm going to have to decide where I would like to head too next :)

15. Alberta v.s Ontario - pension... benefits

    X-treme replied to X-treme's topic in International

    Leaving because I have no family here and limited things to do. I came for one reason - to pay of my school loans. The pay is the highest in the nation, but money is not the reason to keep me. Cost of living is expensive. When there is nothing to do,...