AussieKylie

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  1. IEN/SEC results

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Well, JanfRN, they socked it to me good. To let it collapse is creeping in. We do offer these courses. They are 4 months each and the clinical would be arranged in Calgary. Your tutor is in...

  2. IEN/SEC results

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for your help JanfRN, I thought the same about their website very circular. I am a Permanent Resident. Hopefully find out more info towards end of week and get the courses going?? Thanks...

  3. A lil Baffled about ML/HR on Infusion pumps

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi I am feeling a lil baffled about the idea of ml/hr setting on Infusion pumps. For instance, today I saw an infusion going for N/S 150ml @ 20ml/hr. I am just wondering when using Infusion pumps...

  4. any filipino nurse working in canada?

    AussieKylie replied to mctina_20's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi I am not Filipino but all International Educated Nurses are required to do the CARNA assessment. Its unfortunate but that is the way they do it

  5. Advise for me on my somewhat small dilemma

    AussieKylie posted a topic in International Nursing

    Okay, I moved to Canada September 1st (2nd long term stay & now Permanent Resident). I have been in contact with a lady at CHRA. Once on my return I contacted her and I am now working in a ward...

  6. Advise for me on my somewhat small dilemma

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Hi WYZQO7 I really didnt enjoy that SEC assessment? I found it hard. If I was able to do my SEC in March next year as I wanted to, then it might have been a different story. I felt ridiculous. I met...

  7. Advise for me on my somewhat small dilemma

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you Western Chick for your advice. Much

  8. SEC assessment NEXT WEEK NOW what to do

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in Immigration Advice

    I did the multiple choice and short answer question today, on pediatrics and obstetrics. I found it really hard. Now for stage 2 tomorrow, really whats the point of me doing this???? It doesnt make...

  9. Shakeup of nurse education.

    AussieKylie replied to Levin's topic in International Nursing

    I think its a wonderful idea. I had University training and I wasnt satisfied with it. Some nurse educators didnt know how to teach or put students down whom ended up leaving nursing school. I prefer...

  10. Request for Info in Maternity

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi there I am an Australian trained nurse and now residing in Canada. I am to do an assessment in Obstetrics and Pediatrics as I am an International Nurse. I am to do this assessment as it is...

  11. SEC assessment NEXT WEEK NOW what to do

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi Wyzq07 Are you still doing your SEC

  12. Calgary Canada, I have arrived

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Farout Well if you see me, you will know who I

  13. Calgary Canada, I have arrived

    AussieKylie posted a topic in International Nursing

    I have arrived in Calgary today. So where to from here? You know and I have always thought this. Canadians are very confident people. They way they speak and walk, is with confidence and conviction....

  14. Calgary Canada, I have arrived

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Leos Rain Thanks for that. What Unit are you on? As I have just got hired at Foothills on Unit 91 Cardiac Surgery, its a start as a Nursing Attendant to gain Temp Practice Permit. Thanks once...

  15. Calgary Canada, I have arrived

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    I will be doing my SEC assessment March 20th 2008. Its nearly been 2 weeks for me in Alberta and still need to get started with work and getting settled. I have asked Mt Royal to allow me to do the...

  16. Calgary Canada, I have arrived

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks JanFRN I appreciate your advice. I will take on what you have said but it wont be easy. Honestly, I like to take the bull by the horns and do the assessment. What is difficult is not knowing...

  17. Anyone know of an IEN's who did their assessment?

    AussieKylie posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi there I and many others who may read the thread that maybe in the same position as me being an International Educated Nurse, know of any IEN's who got through their Substantiave Equivalency...

  18. Hematoma post Angiogram

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Cardiac

    Hi There I would like to know more about post angiogram patients who develop hematoma to their femoral artery site. What is involved nursing wise in managing hematoma? Look forward to your

  19. Any CDN's ever work in Australia?

    AussieKylie replied to X-treme's topic in International Nursing

    Hi X treme I am Australian and I have a Queensland Nursing Council link that will assist you with how to get Registered if you wanted to work in Queensland....

  20. Anyone know of an IEN's who did their assessment?

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    I guess. I know its an assessment that the Regulatory Bodies require prior to giving you a Temporary Practice Permit. Assessing your skills and any gaps in your training ie Obstetrics or

  21. CRNE??? What to do if failure happens?

    AussieKylie posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi there I will becoming back to Calgary within the next few months from Australia with my Canadian hubby. We are looking forward to our return home. I am daunted already with the idea of the CRNE...

  22. Aged Care RN's

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi, I wish to find out more about the role of Aged Care RN's?

  23. Anyone knows about "substantive equivalency competency assessment"

    AussieKylie replied to WYZQ07's topic in International Nursing

    Hi again Are you also being assessed on pediatrics or just Obstetrics. What did she say about the practical assesment??? Did you book your assessment in for October? regards

  24. Anyone knows about "substantive equivalency competency assessment"

    AussieKylie replied to WYZQ07's topic in International Nursing

    I know what you mean WYZQO7 I send emails to that lady at Mt Royal College and no reply. I really dont know what to do. I would just like to know if the practical assessment is more medical surgical...

  25. Question for Grad Nurses in Alberta

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the information JanFRN Geez, it seems no matter what you do, how hard you try CARNA doesnt make it easy. Honestly, I really dont know what to do know more. Psychologically, this is...