canadianrpn

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1. RPN in Canada wanting to work in the usa

   canadianrpn replied to Patscats's topic in International

   Vida: Would you be able to send a link to Excelsior College; I have been looking at the bridge to ADN through a college in Port Huron but it is not online. I would be very interested in looking at the online course.

2. RPN in Canada wanting to work in the usa

   canadianrpn replied to Patscats's topic in International

   Hi I've been browsing thru different websites trying to figure out if an RPN is eligible for the TN Visa; I think we as RPN's are. Working my way thru the following website www.unitedstatesvisas.gov. I havent really looked thru the cgfns website ot...

3. Info & Opinions Wanted Please!

   canadianrpn replied to Deac Jn's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi 12 hour shifts are long....but they make the work week go by so quickly. Ultimately it comes down to what kind of nursing you want to do. Best of luck

4. Are LPNS in Demand across Canada??

   canadianrpn replied to Fiona59's topic in International

   I am and RPN in Ontario andwork on in an acute care hospital on a general medicine and telemetry floor and use my full scope of practice. Don't find there are as many opportunities for employment and it is primarily part time; you dont get many sche...

5. Irrigating foley catheter

   canadianrpn replied to nursenatalie's topic in Med-Surg

   I'd been taught to use sterile water as the normal saline can irritate.....but with the CBI it's never that big a problem. The hospital where I work keeps both normal saline and sterile water bottles of varying sizes in the blanket warmer......and pa...