7felix

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1. Hiring new grads

   7felix replied to nsstudent33's topic in International

   Newfoundland and Labrador has been hiring non stop for the past year 300-400 new RN's and its Health Authorities are still hiring.

2. Career change....Best & Worst?

   7felix replied to Gonefishing1977's topic in Men

   The worse thing is shiftwork and having to work holidays, although I work/live in Canada where self scheudling is not common. I believe there many different scheudling options in the States, so you might be ble to avoid working holiday night etc.

3. When will they change the name???

   7felix replied to hand2cut's topic in Men

   Being refered to as a "Male Nurse" whould have to be one of the most annoying aspect of my job. I always crine when I hear it. I also feel that I have hearing it less over the past 8 years. I don't feel the name title nurse should change though.

4. Would you marry a female MD?

   7felix replied to cgun101's topic in Men

   Sure, if I wasn't already married.

5. You know you're a male RN when......

   7felix replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men

   Alot of older patients some times assume I am a doctor, or that I am in training to become one. They should that I'm not a doctor if I'm changing their attends.

6. Working with all females - fringe benefit or danger zone?

   7felix replied to medlaw's topic in Men

   In my opinion there are no fringe benefits or danger zones. Just go to work, do you job and go home. No one should enter any profession looking to find a partner.

7. Cell Phones: Help or Hindrance?

   7felix replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

   My facilty does not have cell phone for nursing staff on the floor, thankfully. It's hard o answer a call it the middle of resiting a IV, doing a dressing etc. When at work a cell/pager show be left in you locker. You could check your missed called d...

8. Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

   7felix replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men

   Replacement Pool (ER/ICU and Med/Surg) for me.

9. Roll Call

   7felix replied to Tweety's topic in Men

   Hello, I just found this site, and think it's great. Been work 8+ years in the float pool of a smaller hospital. Graduated in 2000 with my Bachelor of Nursing Degree.

10. Would you let your hospital treat your loved one?

    7felix replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I have in the past.

11. Any Canadian nurses out there?

    7felix replied to freetofly's topic in International

    Atlantic Canada is also a nice area. Although the pay is lower than Ontario, Alberta and BC, this part of the country is relatively safe, clean and houses are much more more affordable and the cost of living is lower.

12. Relocating To Canada...To Buy Or Not To Buy?

    7felix replied to gino_76ph's topic in International

    I belive all European Cell/moblie phone use GSM network technology, must Canadians phones use CDMA technology with the exception of Rogers. So you phone will on;y work with one provider.

13. Where are you from?

    7felix replied to noworries's topic in Canada

    From the west coast of the Island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador.

14. travel nursing canada

    7felix replied to nursemoons14's topic in International

    natalyia could you send me a PM regarding the Calgary company. (I'm unable to PM yet due to be a new member I assume) I'm currently looking for travel/contract work in other areas of Canada (I currently live and work in Newfoundland and Labrador). I ...