sheilachristine

sheilachristine BSN, RN

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  1. Perinatal at BCW vs other locations

    sheilachristine posted a topic in Canada

    Hi there! Just curious if anyone has done the perinatal training at BC Women's or at Fraser Health. I'm trying to decide and am stuck. FH is closer, I have seniority, and they will take me any time...

  2. Certified practice in BC - thoughts?

    sheilachristine posted a topic in Canada

    Hello all! So I am starting to look at what it takes to get into certified practice in BC. I'm interested in working in a smaller or more rural community starting sometime in the next couple...

  3. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I have a few size S and XS UBC scrub tops too if anyone needs them! You can email me at [email protected] if you need them.

  4. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yeah I would expect that they will do some in person labs, and labs are usually 4-8 students at a time anyway. ?. Labs are

  5. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I believe all their classes are online, yeah, buy they seem to have a pretty thriving community through facebook groups and such! And yes, they are starting their Summer placements in person for...

  6. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    From what I have heard, the current class has online classes over the Summer but will be able to do clinical in person in the hospital. I would imagine it would be similar for you all in the fall.

  7. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    They totally did! I think a lot of people apply to 2-3 schools and decide to go with options closer to home or whatever, especially if they are on the wait list and don't feel like waiting to find...

  8. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Don't worry, it took a week or so for mine to update when I was

  9. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey there! Honestly, don't count yourself.out yet. This is just the first wave. You may still get in! My year there were people who had originally not gotten accepted who got accepted as late as...

  10. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey! My year, there were plenty of people that didn't get the email the first day that still got in. I think there were a couple waves, and then there were loads of people who got in off the waiting...

  11. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey guys! New graduate from the UBC SoN here! Just wanted to chime in and say: relaaax. I know that's really hard right now to do so - I remember! But honestly, the email came sometime in May, and...

  12. Fraser Health New Grad Program

    sheilachristine posted a topic in Canada

    Hey all! So I applied to the Fraser Health New Grad program at the beginning of March, and have since updated them with the information that my provisional license is in place and I'm set to go. They...

  13. Fraser Health New Grad Program

    sheilachristine replied to sheilachristine's topic in Canada

    Hmm. Well I guess it's encouraging in a way. At least it doesn't mean I haven't been totally ignored! ?. I applied March 1, so I guess I can't expect anything

  14. Fraser Health New Grad Program

    sheilachristine replied to sheilachristine's topic in Canada

    Like how

  15. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You got it! It's stressful for sure! Give yourself grace.

  16. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I remember this feeling very well! And I just graduated from the program! Give yourself permission to feel strongly about wanting to hear, and then do something that makes you feel good. You will...

  17. Phone interview: Vancouver Coastal Health (Canada)

    sheilachristine posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello all, I have a phone interview with Vancouver Coastal Health coming up this week and I'm looking for advice. Anyone have any tips for VCH specifically or for phone interviews? I'm not sure what...

  18. NCLEX in Vancouver

    sheilachristine posted a topic in Canada

    Hi all! So I'm trying to plan for May. I finish preceptorship in April sometime (whenever my hours get done), and I'm hoping to write the NCLEX in May (many folks from last year's cohort at UBC wrote...

  19. NCLEX in Vancouver

    sheilachristine replied to sheilachristine's topic in Canada

    Suuuuper helpful, thank you!!!

  20. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey bubble tea. No, I don't think so. Usually relevant life experience refers to nyrsing-related skills or experiences. No if you, say, worked in the church nursery or volunteered through church at...

  21. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yeah I'm pretty sure I just listed everything, not really a proper paragraph. Agreed, just put the current date if it requires a date, or write 'present' if you can.

  22. UBC 2020 Nursing

    sheilachristine replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey all! I'm about to finish up the UBC program in May 2020, so if anyone has questions re. application or the program itself, hit me up!

  23. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    sheilachristine replied to LPNtoRN_'s topic in School, College Programs

    June 15 I think.

  24. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    sheilachristine replied to LPNtoRN_'s topic in School, College Programs

    I absolutely echo the above two commenters. I didn't have a lot of healthcare-related volunteer experience, but my volunteer experience largely had to do with helping and impacting my local...

  25. UBC BSN September 2018 Applicants

    sheilachristine replied to LPNtoRN_'s topic in School, College Programs

    I'm in! I got accepted!!! Oh the joy is true! Looking for the fb group... Got it!!! To those who did not get an acceptance, don't give up! There are so many amazing opportunities and you are an...