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  1. pay scale in ontario and quebec...

    beausud posted a topic in International Nursing

    hello, can anybody give me some insight on what the "pay scales" are in Ontario and Quebec? for egsample, what does a new grad and the most senior RN's make in Otario, same for Quebec.

  2. living in the US compared to Canada..(long)

    beausud posted a topic in International Nursing

    hello all, well i have been debating this for a while now. i'm planning to go back to school in Canada just cause its more "cost effective" if i did it here in the US it would cost me about...

  3. Honest Answer Needed: How Tough Is It?

    beausud replied to jesslynn's topic in International Nursing

    "hi all! this is my first post on this site (although i have been lurking for a while). anyways, i just wanted to know how tough is it to get into nursing? i have always wanted to be an rn and now is...

  4. hello

    beausud replied to stael's topic in International Nursing

    allo, i am not familliar w/ the lpn exam, i am not even quite sure that there is one in quebec... but you can contact the OIIQ->click here; i know that this is for RN's but they may be able to give...

  5. Info about California DESPERATELY Needed

    beausud replied to slapsilly's topic in California Nursing

    hey, why dont you check out good samaritan hospital in san jose its about 30 minutes from palo alto. they may have er positions for you, i like this area... i am housed in los gatos, about 10 minute...

  6. US citizen living in Canada (Canadian Permanent Resident) and working in US

    beausud replied to USFguy's topic in International Nursing

    hello, i am no accountant nor do i claim to be knowledgeable in this field, BUT since i have had the unfortunate experience of dealing w/ the tax man... from what i was told, US citizens are taxed...

  7. Best Places to Work RN USA?

    beausud replied to joey1967's topic in International Nursing

    hey, i worked one contract at cottage hospital in SB... loved it... BUT... the only reason why i didnt extend was due to their low census. its a small hospital compared to the some of the ones i...

  8. cont. Education for Canadian R.N,s registered in U.S.

    beausud replied to illecob's topic in International Nursing

    -hello, it depends on which state board of nursing. usually they give you until your 1st renewal before they require you to have the full number of CEU's (cont. education units). check w/ your state...

  9. lawsuits

    beausud replied to Maisie's topic in General Nursing

    hello, is it fact or myth that a professional w/ liability insurance tends to attract more attention in a malpractice lawsuits? perhaps it also depends on how guilty/liable the person is... any info...

  10. advice on colorado travel

    beausud replied to oneyearrn's topic in Travel

    hello, just an FYI for you guys... a fellow traveller told me that colorado will tax you on your whole year's income as opposed to the 3 or 6 months you are there. this is what i've been told, so you...

  11. What are my rights..

    beausud posted a topic in General Nursing

    ok here's the situation: pt is obese, BLE flaccid, pt says "PT got me up to the side of bed yesterday... why can't you (me)?" so the nice person i am i go and help the pt out w/ assistance from...

  12. What are my rights..

    beausud replied to beausud's topic in General Nursing

    hey everyone, thx for all your inputs. to further clarify my original post: the pt wanted us to get him up at the side of the bed... just to have his feet touch the floor according to him. ofcourse...

  13. angiocath versus butterfly

    beausud replied to actioncat's topic in General Nursing

    hello, personally i prefer to use the "butterfly" cath style for IV starts; i find that w/ the shorter cath, i have better control. the tricky part for me is when i have to pull out the "stylet"...

  14. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    hey, if you stay w/ the same company, you don't need a new TN visa. the TN Visa allows you to work for one company. *you need another TN Visa for each company you sign up with. i.e: if companyX offers...

  15. US Nursing Experience

    beausud replied to par72's topic in International Nursing

    hmmm... i guess everyone has their own reasons. for the most part its safe to say $$ plays a big role. perhaps working conditions will come in 2nd. i dunno. the main reason why i started to travel was...

  16. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    i love montreal (and quebec city too)... ofcourse i am biased. but anyhow. i have chosen to go back to school in canada cause ill get more bang for the buck sort of speak (compared to doing it here)....

  17. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    hey thx for your reply, i have a feeling i might encounter similar situations in montreal. im already looking at other options for work when im in school. after 5 yrs of traveling, i think its time...

  18. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    hey markjrn, how are you? i'm planning to go back to CAN (for school), i was just wondering if you can give me a little insight of how the nursing is back home (at least in your part of the country);...

  19. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    ok when you get that document, you can go look for jobs in the US. either as a travel position OR as staff. for a travel position, your company will write a contract w/ you. once you have that...

  20. All Rns Moving Join Together!!!

    beausud replied to monie2004's topic in International Nursing

    hello, i have been through this mess just recently . the TN VISA is your permission to work in the US... you now need the VISA SCREEN from CGFNS to get your TN VISA. according to my Visa Screen...

  21. Florida Travel Pay Rates

    beausud replied to madi_88's topic in Travel

    hey... what do you consider as a low rate? i got $30 (nights) when i was in

  22. ventrics...

    beausud posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    hey all, got a pt. here w/ a ventric after a burr hole evac of sdh. md orders were "open drain at -10 cm below ear level" no other parameters were given... we dont get those often here. no call back...

  23. ventrics...

    beausud replied to beausud's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    hey, thx for your input. the new md order for tonight was to put the drain @ -5 cm below th ear... the MD said that this was just to drain excess blood. there was no parameter to drain a certain...

  24. ventrics...

    beausud replied to beausud's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    well got the call back.. md just said it was just a plain 'ol drain ...to drain excess blood. can anyone else still answer my questions though.

  25. Advice for Canadian RN Exam

    beausud replied to Aleks's topic in International Nursing

    this subject depends knowing what works for you... for my exams (Canadian and NCLEX) i bought a thick book of exam questions... i made a goal of doing a certain number and doing them as if i was in...