katherine100

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  1. RPN jobs in Ottawa?

    katherine100 replied to loren45's topic in Canada

    How do nursing homes work when it comes to missing meds, missing a narcotic or blood sugar. Narcs are a big deal here in the US. Is Ontario lax when it comes to these

  2. RPN jobs in GTA

    katherine100 replied to Bek1975's topic in Canada

    Fiona , Ontario does not accept a 2 yr RN to practice nursing. If you look at the site, they only accept the 4 year BSN. I have a friend who went to Quebec (many years ago) and her 2 yr RN was...

  3. RPN jobs in GTA

    katherine100 replied to Bek1975's topic in Canada

    Wow. Amazing this is the exact route I am looking to take. Return to canada and become an RPN. Interesting all the paths you meet on allnurses.com. Hope things worked out for you

  4. Job Prospects in Toronto for New Grad RN

    katherine100 replied to kate.l's topic in Canada

    Not all over canada. The diploma programs still

  5. Bachelor of science degree in obstetrics

    katherine100 replied to elham71's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Transfer to a master program in nursing ( I assume you are going into nursing vs physician program). You will have to challenge them but it can work if you have the grades. No need to get a US...

  6. LPN wanting to go for RN with "post discipline" on licensure

    katherine100 replied to LPNLindsay's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    How have things been going for you jobwise? It has been over a

  7. RN needs work in VA w/ disciplinary action

    katherine100 replied to tellmywhy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    How did you even get employed with a staffing company? Did you seek them out during

  8. Nurse not passing meds...should I report to BON?

    katherine100 replied to Mudder's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Did you read Holy? This person is not giving ANY

  9. RN with a BSN - 2 years in - no available jobs. Should I change careers? Help

    katherine100 replied to spade11's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    HOw would the nurses know the camera was deleted? Did they tell security to delete it? Sounds bizarre. Did you go to your NM or HR or even the legal department to find out about that footage? So much...

  10. LPN (FL.) with prior discipline moved to Cali Denied LVN

    katherine100 replied to ashleyfoster2001's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    elisa i hope you got yourself a

  11. Is My Nursing License At Risk?

    katherine100 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    NOt showing up is a big indicator. Just shows you how fast things can turn against you for not showing

  12. reporting fellow nurse to BON

    katherine100 replied to oncologyr.n's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I know. It sounds odd for a nurse to ask another nurse to put in an IV for her for hydration. Sounds bizarre. I was thinking maybe she is diluting the

  13. Nurse not passing meds...should I report to BON?

    katherine100 replied to Mudder's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sad sad story. I am now seeing this because I too am thinking about reporting a coworker. I am shocked by the amount of DONs that are just fine with dangerous and sub par work. Who would ever put...

  14. Call light abuse. What to do???

    katherine100 replied to IBleedGreen's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    //However where I work, the RN's don't usually answer call bells, it is usually the PCT. // That is another issue. Nurses not answering bells when they are 1 cm

  15. 57 and need to start over YET AGAIN!

    katherine100 replied to Bailey246's topic in Nursing Career

    //Overweight, frumpy, bad hair, yellow teeth....you name it. I am amazed at the number of overweight, sloppy nurses I see. I make jokes sometimes that you cant tell the nurse from the patients//...

  16. Northwest Territories

    katherine100 replied to katherine100's topic in Canada

    Why would anyone expect city living in the NWT? I have to do more research on cost of living. 2000 a month would be pricey indeed. I have to look more into

  17. I am about to quit with no notice and no warning

    katherine100 replied to okkennk28's topic in Health, Stress Management

    That is true for ltc

  18. Fired New Grad in Michigan Needs Advice ASAP

    katherine100 replied to LovesnursingRN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    So you got fired for being too slow or for your attitude after you gave your preceptor a piece of your mind? I had this happen to me and was given someone else to work with. As for this job, I would...

  19. 57 and need to start over YET AGAIN!

    katherine100 replied to Bailey246's topic in Nursing Career

    Excellent advice. Let's hope she reads

  20. Northwest Territories

    katherine100 replied to katherine100's topic in Canada

    //ou probably wouldn't come out after a year with a great deal of extra money.// I plan on paying of bills while I work vs saving it up. Easier that way. The cost of registration is under

  21. 57 and need to start over YET AGAIN!

    katherine100 replied to Bailey246's topic in Nursing Career

    So what if they want to know that? They can find out your age just my looking up your license online

  22. thinking of startng at the Breckinridge School of nursing @ ITT Tech Lake mary Fl

    katherine100 replied to mengil's topic in Florida Nursing

    54000? Are you crazy? Why

  23. Best online RN to BSN program....CHEAP?

    katherine100 replied to TonyaM73's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow it's ony 2013 and the cost is now

  24. 57 and need to start over YET AGAIN!

    katherine100 replied to Bailey246's topic in Nursing Career

    Are you willing to learn something new? Perhaps dialysis or a nursing home where you will be involved in different areas (i.e MDS, wound care and admin. What about homecare. Many don't like constantly...

  25. Northwest Territories

    katherine100 replied to katherine100's topic in Canada

    Thanks for the reply. Yes I was looking to go for a year to pay down some debt. this would not be a lifetime thing. Thanks for telling me more about living there. I am surprised by how how mnay young...