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  1. Online RN-BSN Programs?

    Does anyone know of some good online RN-BSN programs, either in the US or Canada? Most of what I've found so far require on-campus attendance. I've been checking into the online program at UBC, but...
  2. That is what I was told by the College of Nurses of Ontario two years ago. I would suggest that you to speak directly to them for your answers - who knows, things may have changed in the past two...
  3. There are schools in Canada that offer bridging to a BSN for nurses like yourself who have an ADN and a non-nursing Bachelors. For REGISTRATION to practice in Ontario however, you require a Bachelors...
  4. Certified Nursing Assistant's in Canada?

    I have to chime in here and clarify that CNA's do not even remotely do everything but administer meds. When you start nursing school, your head will spin with all of the knowledge you are expected to...
  5. Florida placements.....

    In the case of travel nursing, is a TN Visa tied to the agency or do you need to get a new visa for every contract, even if it's through the same
  6. Adjusting from TN to Green Card

    Suzanne, are there any specific immigration lawyers with a nursing specialty that you would recommend? Thank you!
  7. Florida Hospital - Orlando

    Does anyone have any good or bad experience they can relate about Florida Hospital Orlando (Rollins Street)? I'm specifically looking at the OR, but am interested in any general feedback. Thanks in...
  8. Our nursing clinical group has a NICU observation day this semester. Apparently, the nurses on the unit have complained that students were unprepared when they came on to the floor, although we...
  9. Tips for Clinical Observation in NICU

    Thanks to everyone for all the great advice, I really appreciate it!
  10. Tips for Clinical Observation in NICU

    This is strictly observation only for one day during our peds rotation. It's all done very casually on the school's end (i.e.: "go to NICU today and observe"), so I think that traditionally students...
  11. travel company playing games

    I'm looking at companies for California right now, would you mind posting the name of the company you were dealing
  12. Online RN-BSN Programs?

    Thank you for the
  13. Am I capable of obtaining financial aid for school?

    The short answer is yes. Here is the Canada Student Loan program site: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/cslp.shtml Whichever province you decide to go to will likely...
  14. A TN visa is a 1yr visa. In cannot be renewed or extended, you must get a 'new' TN visa every year by either going to the border or submitting paperwork via mail. A greencard is completely...
  15. Experiences from US ADN RN's working in Ontario

    From what I understand, an ADN graduate would only qualify for an RPN license in Canada. To be an RN, you would need to completed a bridging program to get a BSN and most of these take roughly 2...
  16. Travel Nursing & Kids

    I've been reading this wonderful forum for a little while now, and have seen a few people mention travelling with their kids. I am in my late 30's and desperately want to do travel nursing in a...
  17. Anyone to Denver???

    Thank you very much for all the
  18. Travel Nursing & Kids

    Thank you! An RV & homeschooling is exactly what I've been thinking
  19. Anyone to Denver???

    I have seen quite a few references to the Evil Empire, but haven't been able to piece together exactly what/who it is. Can someone explain to those of us in the dark? :-)
  20. Newbie Question Re: License Portability

    My apologies if this is a question asked frequently, I couldn't find anything on my search. I will be graduating next year and plan to work a year in med/surg before applying to any travel recruiter....
  21. Newbie Question Re: License Portability

    Thank you both for the information! So, once I pass NCLEX and get my FL licence, am I correct in assuming that generally speaking, licensure in most other states would be a paperwork formality? (i.e.:...