Tincup44

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1. is nursing right for me?

   Tincup44 replied to cyucetas's topic in Male Students

   There are some areas in the nursing field that cleaning poo is less common. One area that comes to mind if you're going to be a RN is community work. The RN's usually focus their care more on wound care and IVs. It was hard for me at first too dealin...

2. For all of you Practical Nurses....

   Tincup44 replied to mamaof3boys's topic in International

   I heard some good things about the RPN program at the St-Lawrence Cornwall campus. I have 5 friends who have already went through the program there and very enjoyed it. The material isn't necessarily very hard but there is alot of it to take in in a ...

3. Anyone work for Saint Elizabeth Health Care?

   Tincup44 replied to OntarioRPN's topic in International

   I`m not sure that would have to be something you would have to ask them or an employee who works for St-Elizabeth. I used to work there previously but I did admin and coordination so i never had to deal with this issue. sorry Luc

4. Anyone work for Saint Elizabeth Health Care?

   Tincup44 replied to OntarioRPN's topic in International

   The 2,000$ bonus is not given to you when you first start. The first 1000$ is given after the first 6 months and last 1000$ after a year if I recall.

5. Anyone work for Saint Elizabeth Health Care?

   Tincup44 replied to OntarioRPN's topic in International

   I believe they start off at 23$+ for RPN's at St-Elizabeth health care. They are a non-profit organization funded and mediated by the government. This type of nursing has a high turnover for new employees because working on the road and in stranger's...

6. male nurse haircut rules

   Tincup44 replied to albert6jed's topic in Male Students

   It must depend on the school and facilities. At ours they were big on no jewelery and watch on wrists and long hair being tied up in a pony tail. Alot of the guys(like me) got away with not shaving and I have some decent side burns too. When I starte...

7. Dating classmates?

   Tincup44 replied to AragornSkywalker's topic in Male Students

   I dated one girl in my class for 5 months roughly and well it didn't work out. Yeah this has been worst decision I have done since I started school a couple of years ago. At least when you date someone in your school in another program you can avoid ...

8. What's the best path to a nursing degree to be able to work in both US and Australia?

   Tincup44 replied to down_under's topic in General Nursing

   I believe it all depends on the country that you are trying to relocate to. I think that Australia does have some red tape and classes you may have to take, mentioned earlier on the last post. I came across I international job posting site earlier fo...