tarahope

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1. Advice on CRNBC Registration Qualifying Courses...

   tarahope replied to mark_v's topic in International Nursing

   Hi, I also registered one offsite and 2 in class courses in Kwantlen. I just wondered are these hard courses? I currently have 2 part-time jobs(one is retail saler, one is caregiver) to pay for my...

2. What to do after SEC assessment?

   tarahope replied to AVKON's topic in Immigration Advice

   Can volunteer hours be counted? Does the 250 hours must work in public facilities? What about home health? Or any

3. Screwed over?

   tarahope replied to MP RN's topic in International Nursing

   Like my friend said, why not take the training that the facility provided? Sitting in the room and still get paid is feeling so good. After got the training, people have more opportunities jump to...

4. New grad-still wondering when to hold certain meds!

   tarahope replied to RockinNurse's topic in General Nursing

   In my facility, physicians always give a parameter; if not, the pharmacy will call them. How I judge should I hold meds is that I will recheck the BP and Pulse for one full min. Making sure that I...

5. resident care attendant

   tarahope replied to chengzz_1110's topic in International Nursing

   In BC, they pay is low as well as the working hours are never enough. I've heard that too many people flock into this market so some of them can't find a job after got certificate. Before entering any...

6. Stucking in processing stage 1

   tarahope posted a topic in International Nursing

   I've applied CRNBC in last Dec and then run for all necessary documents. I got my file and register number in middle of January. Then wait until March 15, I sent an e-mail and called CRNBC to find out...

7. Career Change after Nursing

   tarahope replied to unhappy101's topic in Canada

   How about

8. TN help/advice for canadian

   tarahope replied to mardibc's topic in International Nursing

   I'd like to share my experience here. I was trained in Asia, and passed NCLEX(California) and IELTS. Being a Canadian citizen, I was able to CA last year to find an employer and got the offer letter....

9. How to deal with lazy and rude coworkers?

   tarahope posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I've been working in M/S for 6 months and 95% pts give me positive feedback which encourage me keep going. However, I really don't know what to do when my charge nurse neither take pt nor help others....

10. Bringing nurses into Canada

    tarahope replied to nursingbc's topic in International Nursing

    I don't think recruit foreign nurses means unethical. Being a foreign nurse and work in US, I can help patients more in terms of culture and language; not all pts can speak English. An old Chinese...

11. Life is too short to be this stressed

    tarahope replied to missninaRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One more thing that I'd like to supply: pharmacy's carzy phone calls over and over

12. Frustrated and considering a career change

    tarahope replied to xEdgexRNx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have the same feeling like you, and I also start to plan my second job in order to switch my career from nursing to another in the near future. I also like dental hygiene which is a professional job...

13. To all foreign nurses in the US, will you retire in US or go back to your homeland?

    tarahope replied to dhel28's topic in International Nursing

    An interesting topic.I appreciate US opens this door for me. I want to become a good nurse with US experience then be a volunteer nurse in Asia to help the poor people. So I might retire over there if...

14. NAFTA TN Visa and requirements

    tarahope replied to RamonRN07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi Suzanne, I am in US now and wondered can I apply for TN visa in any local immigration office so I don't need to leave US? If yes, should I go by myself or hire a lawyer? I have all...

15. Have noticed racist threads right here in the past two days!

    tarahope replied to lpn2icu's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I also have heard that Jewish are welcome without limit so many Russian nurses said they are Jewish (no DNA check), and they come to work happily. What I mean is do not aimed any foreign nurses. The...