In addition to the 5 gegraphical health authorities and the Provincial one there is also Providence health which is a faith based health provider. They are based in Vancouver itself
The Fraser Health website has a good pdf document for looking at salaries up to about 8 years experience I think. Not sure if I'm remembering rightly but I think it does a comparison for Band 5....
In fairness 3 attempts at an exam should be plenty. Patients need to know that their nurses can operate at a certain academic level and if they can't then they really shouldn't be allowed to practice....
My OH has been in touch with him as he is an expat and we were given his name as someone useful to get a UK/Canada nursing comparison. He's been in Canadian nurse education until fairly recently and...
I think the difference with the exam for psychiatric nurses and RN's is obviously the bias towards mental health related questions. Be prepared for general nursing questions. I don't know if this is...
Have you done the CRNE online readiness test? Might be useful if not. Costs around $40-50 (can't remember exactly) and I think you can access it through most of the provincial nursing colleges. HTH...
In order for an internationally trained nurse to get a Canadian job (if they are going on a work permit, not with pemanent residence) they have to get a positive Labour Market Opinion from HRSDC....
Hi, I don't know for everywhere but when I qualified in 2000 the ward I worked on had just introduced them and they were one of the first to do so in that hospital. One of the senior staff nurses was...
Hi, If the form you are talking about is the tax review form for the the last financial year (ie the one ending april 07) then the expenses you can claim are things like professional subscriptions...
Hi, I'm in similar position in that thinking of migrating to Vnacouver as RN but I'm probably a little ahead in the researcing of it all. A good place to start for info on nursing in BC, the health...