Lucydog14

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  1. Community nurse wanting to emigrate to canada

    Lucydog14 replied to Amandah1982's topic in Immigration Advice

    Starting point would be to apply to the NNAS I believe. Nurses in Canada cover theory and practice hours in adult, peds, OB/gym and mental health nursing. You may not have what they want in your...

  2. Overtime in Ontario

    Lucydog14 replied to datlogic's topic in Canada

    Are you unionized? If you are check your contract. I would be putting in for

  3. What's the most consecutive hours and days you have ever worked?

    Lucydog14 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    I've done lots of 16s. Once when I was working 8 hour nights I did 16 in a row. Now I work 10 hour days and today is 3 of

  4. American RN trained in UK wanting NY licensure

    Lucydog14 replied to Alyson Melody's topic in Nurse Registration

    Any board in the US will require you to be generalist

  5. UK nurse registration for Ontario

    Lucydog14 replied to Bobbins's topic in Nurse Registration

    Are you in Ontario now and have you been working as an RPN? You would need to get your BSN and if you are going to work in Canada you should get your BSN

  6. Can't work two jobs?

    Lucydog14 replied to themanz's topic in Canada

    It's not uncommon for facilities to have a rule about staff not moving between settings. You may have to try and pick up as much as you can at job

  7. Vaccination Mandating

    Lucydog14 replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Yeah because its our fault people are gullible idiots. Have actually talked to an anti

  8. Canadian School Nurses?

    Lucydog14 replied to StudentRN56's topic in Canada

    It's not really a thing up here asfar as I know. But I'm in Ontario so it may be different in BC. Do you have a

  9. Less stressful nursing job in ontario

    Lucydog14 replied to Antony's topic in Canada

    It can be. Residents are more independent and easier to communicate with due to less cognition issues. You could try community nursing as well. How long have you been a nurse? Pretty...

  10. Less stressful nursing job in ontario

    Lucydog14 replied to Antony's topic in Canada

    Have you tried a retirement

  11. Vaccination Mandating

    Lucydog14 replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    People can choose to not have the vaccine but they also have to accept the consequences and

  12. Can an American register with the NMC with an ADN degree?

    Lucydog14 replied to hyena's topic in Nurse Registration

    As far as I know you need a

  13. Irish trained psychiatric nurse to usa

    Lucydog14 replied to Jmhegarty's topic in International Nursing

    There are no Psychiatric nurses in the US. You need to be generally trained and have completed theory and clinical hours in adult, peds, OB/gyn and mental health

  14. How to report concerns

    Lucydog14 replied to Batnursediva's topic in Canada

    You need to document incidents and keep copies. If you bring your concerns forward present them calmly and don't exaggerate. I would also look for another

  15. American educated RN leaving america

    Lucydog14 replied to LP2017's topic in International Nursing

    I was responding to the person that claimed 5-6 patients per room, all paper charting and grueling

  16. American educated RN leaving america

    Lucydog14 replied to LP2017's topic in International Nursing

    I don't know where you got your ideas from but none of that is true about nursing in

  17. Small town BC

    Lucydog14 replied to guest464345's topic in Canada

    I've never worked the two days then two night

  18. Does anybody here have information on Nurse Practioner programs abroad (countries other than the US)? What is it like for NP's in other countries?

    Lucydog14 replied to emorynursing2018's topic in General World

    In Canada you can be an NP in either adult, pediatrics or acute medicine. In Ontario at least you need an RN license for the province first. How long have you been a

  19. 25y UK RN/NP to Canada advice

    Lucydog14 replied to WelshAussie1's topic in Immigration Advice

    They will want to see theory and clinical hours in adult, peds, OB/gyn and mental health

  20. Clinicals and choosing a specialty

    Lucydog14 replied to trippypineapple's topic in Canada

    You don't get to choose where you do your clinical placements except for perhaps your final consolidation. Placements are a good opportunity to gain exposure to different areas of nursing. You may be...

  21. applying nursing with record

    Lucydog14 replied to dreamingtobeanurse's topic in Canada

    If the charges were dropped you will be fine. Background checks only show up convictions. A friend of mine had a shoplifting charge and conviction and she still became an

  22. American educated RN leaving america

    Lucydog14 replied to LP2017's topic in International Nursing

    You will need a license and a work visa for any other country. These can be time consuming and expensive to get. Coming from a non EU country you will find it challenging to get a work visa for EU...

  23. RN to Bscn?

    Lucydog14 replied to Lexlovegood's topic in Canada

    As far as I know you don't need experience first. The process is very lengthy from what I have heard. Botox injecting requires extra education and nursing experience

  24. RN to Bscn?

    Lucydog14 replied to Lexlovegood's topic in Canada

    There are only about 4 programs in existence I believe. You would need to ask the college of nurses in the province you want to work about being licensed as a PN. I'm sure I have heard of

  25. Scarborough Health Network

    Lucydog14 replied to Nurseinthe6ix's topic in Canada

    How can part time not have guaranteed hours? You should be guaranteed part time