adzem08

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1. Best working conditions for English speaking nurses in Montreal?

   adzem08 replied to blue-sky's topic in Canada

   Good for you!!

2. Ontario nurse moved to Montreal

   adzem08 replied to Homa84's topic in Canada

   I work in what is considered an "English" hospital but most of the patients are francophone so you will need to be able to speak some french and understand a whole lot more. If you are not yet employed I think the best use of your time is to get a tu...

3. Best working conditions for English speaking nurses in Montreal?

   adzem08 replied to blue-sky's topic in Canada

   Hello, I apologize for the late response. If you are already a licensed nurse in Canada all you need to do is register in the province of Quebec. I had to also take the french exam to be fully licensed because I did not study in french but if you are...

4. Best working conditions for English speaking nurses in Montreal?

   adzem08 replied to blue-sky's topic in Canada

   I am just reading your post and it is 2014! I work in Montreal and I am anglophone, and even though my floor is busy, for the most part, about 95% of the time, we are able to take all of our breaks (15 mins morning break, an hour lunch, 45 mins suppe...

5. Nunavut Nursing

   adzem08 replied to redbombRNBN's topic in Canada

   Hello, I just wanted to find out if you ended up going to Nunavut, If so can you please share your experiences, thanks

6. Registered Nurses: Do you like your jobs?

   adzem08 replied to mamba24's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, it really doesnt matter what we say, if you want to go to nursing school, go to nursing school, keep in mind that you will be working very closely with people and personalities will clash just like everywhere else, however, I will respond to y...

7. Pay vs. specialty

   adzem08 replied to Ted D's topic in General Nursing

   Where I work, ICU, CCU and ER nurses get a higher starting salary than everyone else, also a nurse with a BSN gets a higher starting salary than a nurse with a diploma, and a nurse with an MSN gets a higher starting salary than the previous 2, regard...

8. CNN article on nurses and job growth

   adzem08 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for this article! I had this discussion with friends of mine and no one believed me when I said new nursing graduates could not find work. I am lucky I got a job right out of school but some of my classmates have not been able to get RN job...

9. Nursing in northern communities

   adzem08 replied to betaq's topic in Canada

   Kool!! One of my friends who works in Moosonee told me she will be coming over your area May or June for work, I know she knows quite a few nurses there already, her name is Sacha, just in case you get to meet her. It seems like people who work there...

10. Nursing in northern communities

    adzem08 replied to betaq's topic in Canada

    Congratulations!!! I dont know how I missed your response for this long. One of my classmates was actually in Attawapiskat but had to leave due to licensing issues, She loved it there, and hopes to return when things settle. I will be visiting Mooson...

11. What do you tell people who want to be nurses?

    adzem08 replied to dirtyhippiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    I give everyone the same advise, nursing is difficult but can be very rewarding if its for you. If you go in just for the money, you will burn out! Also, other nurses can make your life a living nightmare. I tell people they need to develop a backbon...

12. Nursing in northern communities

    adzem08 replied to betaq's topic in Canada

    Hello Trishrpn80, did you get the job with WAHA? I have a friend who works at moosonee and she is always so excited about being there. If you got the job, how is it going for you so far?