palmpalm

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1. most medical stuff

   palmpalm posted a topic in General Nursing

   In what area of nursing does an RN do the most medical procedures? That is, where an RN spends the vast majority of their time performing medical interventions?

2. options after graduation

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   I was under the impression that I could work in private clinics/offices, in research, in public health, etc., etc. Am I mistaken?

3. options after graduation

   palmpalm posted a topic in International

   I am in a 2nd entry nursing program in the GTA and I am starting to think that I would not like floor nursing very much. What are some options for jobs that I can get straight out of finishing my B.Sc.Nur. that do not involve direct patient care in a...

4. Getting into an NP progamme in Ont

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   Soooo?? It has been a while since I asked--anyone want to answer? :-)

5. Starting school soon..

   palmpalm posted a topic in Male Students

   I'll be starting a 2 year B.Sc.Nursing program in September and am wondering if any of my fellow men have any advice for me. :-)

6. Not sure where to post this

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all the responses. I decided to go into the program and will be starting in September. Any advice? :)

7. Income potential

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   I find the tone of your message to be somewhat insulting. My father is in ill-health and my parents, sister, and grandparents have no source of income. I withdrew from medical school to come back home and work full-time to support all of them and be...

8. Income potential

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   A nurse was telling me today that he makes $50.00/hour working for an "agency" and that he works as much or as little as he wants. Is this true? What are these agencies and can I work for them as soon as I graduate?

9. Getting into an NP progamme in Ont

   palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

   *bump* Anyone? :-)

10. Getting into an NP progamme in Ont

    palmpalm posted a topic in International

    Hey all, How difficult is it to get into an NP program in Ontario after 2 years of full-time clinical work as an RN?

11. Income potential

    palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in International

    *bump* Anyone?

12. Income potential

    palmpalm posted a topic in International

    I'm curious as to how an RN in Ontario can increase their earning potential beyond the salaries at http://www.ona.org/faq#f14 ? So let's say I am a newly minted RN and I need to make more than $57,000.00 (something like that). Are there opportunitie...

13. Not sure where to post this

    palmpalm replied to palmpalm's topic in General Nursing

    I meant because other nurses/nursing students would resent that this is a back-up career for me.

14. Already posted but was told to post here...

    palmpalm posted a topic in International

    I posted this in the "general nursing" forum but some people there told me to post it here. I do apologise for the double-post. Hi all, I am looking for input/advice. I'm a 25 year old guy from Ontario, Canada. I was in medical school up until a few ...

15. Not sure where to post this

    palmpalm posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, I am looking for input/advice. I'm a 25 year old guy from Ontario, Canada. I was in medical school up until a few months ago. My father has been ill and has not been working and I withdrew from medical school in order to come home and work fu...