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1. Barbaric doctor or oversensitive nurse?

   littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in PICU

   This doctor would have nothing to do with the suggestions I was giving. I explained to him that she was not sedated enough for me to hold her and as he was about to puncture her with the needle I said "stop, are you not going to freeze with some lid...

2. Barbaric doctor or oversensitive nurse?

   littlefeet posted a topic in PICU

   I work in an ER department and we had a three year old female carried in by mom in a postical state. She had a temp of 104 and had vomited on the way to the hospital. Blood tests showed an increase white count and her urinalysis was clear. We got ...

3. Written up already!

   littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in New Nurse

   I went in to work my last night shift tonight and it went well but I notified my manager that I wouldn't be working anymore night shifts until I got my registration and until I got enough orientation shifts that I felt safe taking care of that many p...

4. Written up already!

   littlefeet posted a topic in New Nurse

   I need some advice. I am a new grad....I have been working for three weeks (about 8 shifts) and I am feeling very lost. I am working on a gyne unit that has lots of general surgery and medicine patients. I had 5 buddy shifts that I worked with an ...

5. Canadian nursers leaving to work in the USA.

   littlefeet replied to RN Student-NIC's topic in Canada

   I am in my last six weeks of school here in Saskatchewan and I can tell you that the prospects of me getting anything but casual positions is pretty grim. This is very upseting to me because I have worked very hard for my degree and feel I deserve to...

6. Canadian nursers leaving to work in the USA.

   littlefeet replied to RN Student-NIC's topic in Canada

   I am in my last six weeks of school here in Saskatchewan and I can tell you that the prospects of me getting anything but casual positions is pretty grim. This is very upseting to me because I have worked very hard for my degree and feel I deserve t...

7. Advice For The New Nurse Entering Med-Surg

   littlefeet replied to RNPATL's topic in Med-Surg

   I am in my last month of my final practicum. I always thought that I would start out on a med/surg ward to really learn everything I need to know. I have been offered a job in the ER as this is where my last rotation has been. I would like to ask ...

8. OB Summer Reads

   littlefeet replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in CNM

   I just finished a great book called "A nurse's story" by Tilda Shalof. I took it on a road trip with me and couldn't put it down....I was done it in two days (good thing I wasn't driving). It is a biography of sorts from a 20 year experienced ICU n...

9. Changes to Immigration

   littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in Canada

   No problem. I called the CGNFNS too and they verified it too. They still require the credentials evaluation but as long as you pass your CNAT it is okay. This is just for Canadians like you said. Have a good day Suzanne :)

10. Changes to Immigration

    littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in Canada

    Renee :wink2:

11. Changes to Immigration

    littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in Canada

    Okay, I understand. I will be sure to pass on this information to my friend. Boy is she in for a big shock! I guess I will be getting a job here for awhile when I am done. That's okay by me, kinda good to get some experience under my belt first a...

12. Changes to Immigration

    littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in Canada

    So am I able to fill out this visa screen application with the information that I currently have even though I am not currently finished school or do I have to wait to finish my program before I send it in. I looked at the visa screen application an...

13. Changes to Immigration

    littlefeet replied to littlefeet's topic in Canada

    My friend is in the same program as I am but she will be finishing in October instead. She told me tonight that although she is not finished her course yet, she has a letter of intent from a hospital in LA because they said that unless they gave tha...

14. Changes to Immigration

    littlefeet posted a topic in Canada

    I was told that the immigration laws are changing due to homeland security. I was told that as of July of this year the stipulations are changing and if I don't have a "letter of intent" from a prospective hospital that it will take me at least a ye...

15. Arizona nurses- please help!

    littlefeet replied to JMP's topic in Arizona

    I saw your message from a couple months ago and I was wondering if you could help me with a few questions. I will be a new Saskatchewan graduate with my BSN in December and I am looking to movie to Arizona to work. I was wondering about the pay sca...