im sorry i am not framilliar w/ that area.. i do know that santa ynez has very nice wineries, plenty of affordable wine tasting places to try out (if you like that stuff).
hello, i have read discussions on this recently. is this written in stone now? i already have my TN (renewed in feb '04); so i can plan on going home for christmas even if i dont have my visa screen...
hey, just finnished up a contract there. gorgeous place! a little pricey but well worth the 3 months i was there. i worked at cottage, staff were all very nice; plenty of travellers too. i think CC...
hello, im a little nervous about crossing the border without my visa screen. im going back home for about a week before i start a new contract. i have recently heard of a new cut off date for having...
hey, i think that time management is one of the most important things to have while working as an RN. as you may know things usually pop up just as your about to do a drsg change... the MD is on the...
hey, got mine through florida... but you are right everyone that i spoke to has mentioned minnesota as being one state that is "faster" in terms of getting your NCLEX processed; there are other...
i should be ok to come back in the US, my TN is valid until next year... just want to make sure im aware of all the new updates on this Visa Screen stuff.
Also, any nurse from Canada working under a current NAFTA TN visa will be grandfathered in over this next year, meaning that they will be able to return to the US without having completed Visa Screen...
hey, i am currently a "traveller" RN, i need to do the VISA Screen if i want to continue to work in the US. the TOEFL is part of this process (as you know), i hate this blind beaurocracy... anyhow, i...
hey all, posted this in the NP section but no replies so far... i would appreciate some info from the Canadian NP's out there. for those working in a hospital setting, what are the typical hours you...
"Since your coming from Canada, eblish language exam not necessary if program instrucion was in English. NCLEX or CGFNS exam necessary." hey, the above may be true UNLESS you are a graduate from...
thank you so much for your input. right now i have a contact, a friend of a friend of a friend etc.., who works in the NICU in Montreal as NP's, i have yet to speak to them about their experiences....
hey, yes you eventually need the NCLEX &/or CGFNS license. you may go back and forth across the border but... when entering the US all you need is your passport AND your TN VISA --> UNTIL AFTER...
hello, thank you for your reply. this certainly does help. if you dont mind, i have some more questions. do you think that this is a rapidly growing segment in the health care field in Canada? will...
hmmm.. ok is it negatively affecting the patient? lungs clear? vital signs stable? why was the bolus ordered in the 1st place? why do you think the bolus needs to be stopped? what do the most recent...
hey, i have worked several stepdown floors, respiratory, neuro, med/surg. the way i can describe it would be, "stable ICU patients" your right it's a good place to be if you want to go to ER or the...
i TRY to turn it off when i'm on vacation... this is a work in progress though... sometimes i just don't want to think if you get my meaning. i'm always thinking ahead, trying to organize my shift......
hey all, i got $5 from an elderly pt. once. i refused ofcourse (i was a student) citing that i was simply doing my job etc... she said that she realized this and that she knew that i could've gone in...
hello, if you are going to quebec city.. definitely you will have to know how to speak french. if you will be in montreal... you can get away w/ the basic french for health care workers, although that...
hey, i myself did the kaplan course online.. its a bit pricey but it helped alot... if you dont want to go that route.. i also did lots of practce questions, i did about 10 questions/day. after a 12...
yes as of july you need to have a visa screen to get a TN visa. a staff position at a hospital might be helpful for you in terms of getting all the paper work done. OR you can do a travel assignment...