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  1. I completely disagree with successfulalways' advice to misrepresent qualifications on a
  2. Try expanding your idea about nursing volunteer positions to include volunteering with RNAO, nursing specialty organizations, nursing conference planning committees and clinical
  3. At the end of my rope...

    Infection control nurses frequently listen to complaints from staff. If you want an employer to believe you have potential to make an effective infection control nurse, you will need to demonstrate...
  4. willregnurse Your idea about high school drop out mentality and bullying in the workplace is interesting...provocative, but still interesting. Have you considered applying theory and insight to your...
  5. I think the op is combining unrelated concepts together based on some of the theories he has read about in a BSN program. The topics of bullying in nursing and critical social theory are both...
  6. George Brown College and Ryerson University offer health assessment courses George Brown's is offered in class and by distance education GBC - Continuing Education - CrseGet - Distance Education -...
  7. Please help us handle CNO

    I think Canadian regulatroy bodies and the provincial and federal governments are working on improving the process of assessing the credentials of internationally education professionals. They have...
  8. experienced Ontario Rpn (OR) nurses

    Hi Jeannette I think my post was confusing, I should have said, I don't know how long ti takes or how much it costs for Centennial and Humber to evaluate your previous OR certificate for equivalency....
  9. US Accademic degree for Canadians

    For positions that require a masters degree, it's up to the individual employer to decide to hire an employee with Kaplan masters degree or not, some employers are more stringent than others. As far...
  10. US Accademic degree for Canadians

    I don't know why some Canadian RNs take their masters degree through a US for profit university. My guess is that some nurses have a strong basic desire for cognition, while others have a weak basic...
  11. Men can have reflexogenic and psychogenic erections, a man can experience a reflexogenic erection in response to touch when washing himself, or a psychogenic erection in response to erotic thought....
  12. I absolutely think you can be a nurse, others have done it, look at this thread on paraplegia and nursing, in particular read hipcrips post on page 3, the articles he provided can serve as inspiration...
  13. RPN Exam Prep Courses?

    jay_j You can order the prep guide from the exam provider Assessment Strategies Inc Assessment Strategies Inc. - Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination also look on assessment strategies...
  14. experienced Ontario Rpn (OR) nurses

    Do you plan on asking the Humber and Centennial to evaluate your transcript to see if you qualify for exemption? I think and I may be wrong, that it may be cheaper and more feasible to take the...
  15. Greencard

    I am not interested in a debating the topic of nursing mobility, emplyment cycles and turf wars, I was just wondering how employers are justifying the need to employ non-Americans in the current...
  16. Greencard

    I believe (from posts on AN) there are American nurses looking for jobs in the US, if there are qualified American nurses available to do your job, how can your employer justify a green card...
  17. US Accademic degree for Canadians

    The advisors at Kaplan (and othe profit universities) are sales people who make commission from recruiting students. The information they provide prospective students is biased and incomplete. Kaplan...
  18. experienced Ontario Rpn (OR) nurses

    Jeanette To get an idea of what qualifications, Toronto & GTA employers are looking for, look at the link for a posting for a RPN operating room position at Markham Stouffville hospital,...
  19. atorres Your feelings are your choice, but there is no benefit from feeling devastated and doomed while waiting for a decision from the CNO. The CNO's decisions are based on analytical reasoning, as...
  20. Failed CRNE exam 3 times

    You say you were told to go back to school and start over again, were you told this by the
  21. What to do with nosey nurses ?

    If you don't want to discuss a particular topic, change it to one that you are interested in
  22. experienced Ontario Rpn (OR) nurses

    Centennial college and Humber college have RPN operating room nursing certificate
  23. The collegue who recommended you, saw you have leadership potential, you can tell your boss that while you appreciate the offer, you're not ready yet, and you would really appreciate it, if she would...
  24. new grad wants to apply to CCU

    Since you are not bound by a union contract, then that eliminates some potential barriers. Do you know anything about the culture of the CCU at your hospital? If it is positive, than it can't hurt to...
  25. new grad wants to apply to CCU

    RNglow Are you employed in a unionized hospital?