annadp

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1. Feedback on Ontario RPN to BScN Programs

   annadp replied to jennyjen78's topic in LPN-RN

   Hi Jen, I took the bridging at Centennial/Ryerson, and I'm not too happy with it as well as some of my classmates. First of all the college not organized at all. Our clinical placements were suppose to start the first week of school but they were not...

2. Is 47 years of age too late to bridge to RN

   annadp replied to carz's topic in International

   RPN (Registered Practical Nurse) in Ontario gets paid different amounts, in Ottawa Hospitals the starting rate is $24.86, in some Long-Term health facilities it is $25, and if you work casual for an agency (not all agencies)it goes up to $26.... Now ...

3. Toronto Hospital Wages

   annadp replied to annadp's topic in International

   I have a question for 2bNurse-88, I saw your postings from few years ago, u mentioned that North York hospitals pay $22/hr to RPNs, do you know is it all North York or just which ones (I think NY General is one of them). Also you mentioned you work...

4. Is 47 years of age too late to bridge to RN

   annadp replied to carz's topic in International

   Yes I agree with you, and I do know people telling me that they could not go to full time school because they had other responsibilities...I am from Ontario by the way, and we have many many immigrants coming to Toronto and Ottawa and many who are in...

5. Is 47 years of age too late to bridge to RN

   annadp replied to carz's topic in International

   I was replying as an encouragement, to say that it it possible, my friend the one I mentioned before she works full time as a PSW and she pays the tuition herself, as well as her house mortgage and caring for her 12 year old kid....I know it is tough...

6. Is 47 years of age too late to bridge to RN

   annadp replied to carz's topic in International

   I don't think it's too late for u...My friend she is 48 now and she is finishing year 3 RN program, shell be almost 50 when she is done, also I have some older people in my class (compared to my age), mid 40's and they are doing better than the yonge...

7. Toronto Hospital Wages

   annadp replied to annadp's topic in International

   Thank you 2bNurse-88, u were very helpfull:)))

8. RPN's in Toronto Hospitals ?

   annadp replied to suziecue40's topic in International

   I was wondering if you found what you were looking for, I'm trying to find something in Toronto as well, so if you have any information to share that would be great:)

9. Toronto Hospital Wages

   annadp posted a topic in International

   Hello, I'm planning to look for a job in Toronto as RPN, does anyone know what is the starting wage for RPN's in Toronto hospitals, and what hospitals specifically? Also what hospital is better for new grad initiatve program? Thank you.

10. Math for an RPN

    annadp replied to mamaof3boys's topic in International

    I'm in RPN program level 3, and the math we needed was taught to us and explained. Basically we had to write a math quiz in level 2 and we had reviews before it and we knew what type of equation we were gonna have. Also in level 3 we had to write a d...

11. Thinking of taking the RPN course at Algonquin College

    annadp replied to djlottawa's topic in International

    I'm taking Practical Nursing at Algonquin College.... I think it's a very good program, the first year was not heavy (in my opinion), it allowed me to work as well as study. I believe you can find a job as RPN right away, all my friends who graduate...