jamnyu

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1. BSCN work placements question

   jamnyu replied to IX2L's topic in International

   Hello linzz, Well the western economies have generally been doing much better than our eastern neighbours for many years now, but on the bright side...you have 7 months GUARANTEED employment! That is teriffic, especially right out of school. Besides...

2. BSCN work placements question

   jamnyu replied to IX2L's topic in International

   No longer true. In BC, BCIT students now get paid in their final 3 placements (numbers 5 to 7). UBC is in the final stages of negotiating a deal with the provincial health authority so students will be paid in ALL practicums. I am not sure about the ...

3. NP in British Columbia?

   jamnyu replied to Canadian Girl's topic in International

   Hello, my husband thought I might be able to offer some advice as we are in a similar situation. I am a Canadian OR nurse also working in the US (Hawaii) and we are also thinking about moving to BC this fall (for my husband to go to university). We...

4. UBC Nursing

   jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

   that's decent of them...good luck

5. Ontario Nursing Shortage

   jamnyu replied to Jay-Jay's topic in International

   to RGN1 just to let you know, an RN can easily get a work visa at the Canada/USA border it is called a TN visa, $55, good for 3 years, piece of cake my wife just renewed hers' (this is her third)

6. UBC Nursing

   jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

   that looks really professional you may also want to involve an independent outside body like enrolment services, or a student group or the university advocate good luck

7. UBC Nursing

   jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

   moh21 makes some very good points i think it is also true that they have a responsibility to the people of BC to admit the best people in a fair way interestingly, if you go to the UBC site they say they retain the right to admit/reject as they see f...

8. UBC Nursing

   jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

   i think you better get this resolved or you are going to give yourself an ulcer! LOL ok, seriously, if you don't resolve this issue, how will you feel about applying to UBC in the future? would you ever really trust the process? i think you owe it...

9. UBC Nursing

   jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

   hi simplicitygirl i don't know if it was helpful, but did you look at UofCalgary? i noticed someone else on this thread has decided to move to alberta (uofc). if you are interested for this september the deadline is June 30 good luck

10. UBC Nursing

    jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

    hi did anyone else here get accepted at UBC at is also waiting to hear about rez? i am # 79 on the list right now. anyone know how quickly this line moves? thx

11. UBC Nursing

    jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

    That is all true...but you have to remember just how much Alberta grew these past few years...so a bit of correction is to be expected. Anyway, oil is on the way back up...hopefully the conservative government will do a better job of managing the ne...

12. UBC Nursing

    jamnyu replied to MPKH's topic in Canada

    Hi all, I received an offer from UBC this past Wednesday. YAY! If you are wondering if an offer is "real", it is 4 pages long. However, I have a friend working in the UBC-Okanagan school of nursing and she tells me they absolutely do NOT carry ove...