Thomas_Spence

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1. Can a nurse really travel most places?

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in International

   That makes sense, I do see what you're saying. I mean I know that it wouldn't exactly be an easy process, but it should still be a possibility? If only a small one at that. I know that country's wouldn't give me an easier flow, I was just wondering ...

2. Can a nurse really travel most places?

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in International

   In general, how much would say cost would be? I mean, I plan on working in Canada for a few years before I do something like this, so I'd have some money put away by then, I hope at least.

3. Can a nurse really travel most places?

   Thomas_Spence posted a topic in International

   Hi, as some as you may know, I'm no where near becoming a nurse yet, I'm still in Grade 10 But, I was told awhile a go by my dad's friend who's a nurse is, a nurse is needed pretty much everywhere, I was wondering, if in the future (Assuming I know ...

4. Volunteering at a hospital?

   Thomas_Spence posted a topic in Canada

   Hello again, I wanted to know if I could volunteer at my local hospital, the only reasons I'm not sure is: 1. I'm 15 2. I don't have my Permanent Residency, but my sister was able to volunteer @ the YWCA here in the city and she was only visiting. Bu...

5. I got more questions XD

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I meant a week, I figured it would only be lunch during a shift, should of been more clear ^^' That's fair enough, the whole 7-8 is scary, but I'm sure I could manage, probably not, but, I'll certainly give it a shot And if you can choose, then tha...

6. Still long way away from going but I have some questions...

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I don't think I could do the whole leave high school early thing, I wouldn't possibly have enough money by that time.... I will look into all the test's and things, I just don't think that would be a possibility, thank you so much for the help! I'll ...

7. Ch, ch, ch, ch... changes. What are your long term goals?

   Thomas_Spence replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

   Oh, I had no idea things were so bad.... I really hope nothing change's, for the worst at least, I'm no where near being a nurse yet, but just the other day I was thinking something like this, well not exactly, but I thought, what if I go through all...

8. I got more questions XD

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I did expect such tests, I'd be suspicious if they didn't ask I've no problems with that, I have never taken drugs and have relatives who were in healthcare, and I haven't broken any laws I doubt I've been exposed to it xD I'm really looking forwar...

9. I got more questions XD

   Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in Pre-Nursing

   That sounds alright, I could do that! Thanks! I hope I can get something like that! Would I need any type of qualifications?

10. Nursing/nursing school in Canada

    Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in CA Programs

    Not quite yet, I will be by the time I go though since I'm only 15 right now and I get my residency next year, would I be able to get grants and such still? And that's great! I'm glad I can do it there!

11. Nursing/nursing school in Canada

    Thomas_Spence posted a topic in CA Programs

    Hi! I'm interested in getting into nursing so I've been stalking this forum and asking questions, but only just found out that there was a Canadian section, so I wanted to ask some questions about things that Canadians would know. Alright, what type ...

12. If There Was A Major Epidemic / Pandemic Would You Report For Duty?

    Thomas_Spence replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad someone said it I wasn't going to, but if I thought it was that, I'd be outta there before you could say "Nurse!"

13. If There Was A Major Epidemic / Pandemic Would You Report For Duty?

    Thomas_Spence replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I've had no experience in nursing yet, but in all honesty, it would come down to the type of infection, if it wasn't something that simply cannot be cured in the time it takes to die from it, then (If I wasn't already there) I wouldn't come in,...

14. I got more questions XD

    Thomas_Spence posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I ask lots of questions I was wondering, how much free time do you generaly get as a nurse? And how much during Nursing school? How many hours is each day in nursing school? I mean like in highschool you do like 8 hours a day, is more, less, the sa...

15. Still long way away from going but I have some questions...

    Thomas_Spence replied to Thomas_Spence's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm in Canada, I'm from England, that's what I meant by student visa I'm not all to sure, I know about low & medium income family grants, which I might qualify for. I don't know about getting a scholarship, I'm not really sure how to get one, bu...