Basi

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1. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

   BS"D To tell you all the truth, I am not here to debate the value of Canadian health care vs. American health care, etc. I just want to know about Canadian-educated nurses who have worked in the U.S.

2. Beth Israel Hospital Nursing School

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in New York

   BS"D Thanks very much; it was helpful.

3. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

   BS"D It's absolutely true that I am biased b/c of personal experience. But I can't help that. Sorry. What I am most curious about is if those of you educated in Canada and working in the States find the healthcare philosophies very different in the...

4. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

   BS"D I am a U.S. citizen (dual citizenship with Canada).

5. Beth Israel Hospital Nursing School

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in New York

   BS"D What I would want to do is go straight into an RN to BSN, or upper division BSN program like Johns Hopkins has directly after finishing at Beth Israel. Can that be done? Would it be very difficult or easy or what? Will I be respected less if ...

6. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

   BS"D "By respected, I think you mean recognized?" No, I actually really meant respected, but I can see how you thought recognized. I meant to ask if people don't respect you b/c you don't have an American degree? What website are you talking about? ...

7. hs senior going into nursing

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in California

   BS"D Do you guys really think I'm going to have trouble getting into nursing school or the nursing major? I'm a very good student, have a high SAT score, and am very driven and passionate about nursing, health science, etc. Unfortunately not many p...

8. Beth Israel Hospital Nursing School

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in New York

   BS"D Please just give your opinion of my plan--whether it is a good one or not--even if you have never heard of Beth Israel. I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks a lot, Basi

9. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

   Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

   BS"D 1) Why don't I want to work in Canada? A. My grandfather was completely messed up by the Canadian healthcare system (he's Canadian). He had cancer and they knew it; they basically gave up on him and told him he had six months to live and refu...

10. Kaiser in Southern CA??

    Basi replied to JaneyW's topic in Career Support

    BS"D Oh I wouldn't want Kaiser health insurance if I were you---they're the best HMO there is and they still don't cut it.

11. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

    Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

    BS"D There happens to be a university (McMaster) which is five minutes away from a certain other institution which I would like to attend at the same time (it is not a university, but a different kind of school).

12. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

    Basi replied to Basi's topic in International

    BS"D It has nothing to do with waiting lists. I just personally don't like the way the healthcare system works in Canada.

13. Beth Israel Hospital Nursing School

    Basi posted a topic in New York

    BS"D Has anyone heard of Beth Israel Hospital Nursing School (on the lower east side)? I am applying to many BSN programs (as a high school senior with good grades and a strong SAT-- like for sure you wouldn't believe that I want to go into nursing ...

14. Canada-educated nurses working in the States

    Basi posted a topic in International

    BS"D I really really need to speak with nurses who were educated in Canada and work in the States. I live in the US and am considering going to nursing school in Canada. However, I would NEVER work in Canada as a nurse, so I have some question for...

15. hs senior going into nursing

    Basi posted a topic in California

    BS"D I was wondering if anyone knew how I could meet nurse(s), especially in the areas of NICU, peds, ob/gyn, etc.--I really really want to. I plan to go into nursing and I figure it can't hurt to explore my options early. I am a high school senio...