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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. Relocating to Ontario, Canada from United States....help!

    dishes replied to karleigh's topic in International Nursing

    nov2010 York grants a BScN, graduates are then eligible to write the CRNE. A couple of York's internationally educated RN-BScN students have done their clinical placement at my workplace but I did not...

  2. Relocating to Ontario, Canada from United States....help!

    dishes replied to karleigh's topic in International Nursing

    nov2010 You can check into the RN to BSN program at D'youville in Buffalo, it is classroom format but I do know some nurses who lived and worked in Ontario and attended classes part time at D'youville...

  3. Questions about IEN Registration with CNO

    dishes replied to JPBL's topic in Nurse Registration

    blessed23 You can submit your health information to the CNO but just so you know, the CNO's mandate is to protect the public and they require applicants to reveal health problems that can affect their...

  4. Difficult Interview Questions

    dishes replied to adamsli88's topic in Nursing Career

    This type of interview has become the standard practice in my region. I have been working as a nurse for 24 years and noticed that employers switched from traditional interviews to behavioral based...

  5. Questions about IEN Registration with CNO

    dishes replied to JPBL's topic in Nurse Registration

    blessed23 Does the kidney transplant affect your ability to practice as a nurse?

  6. Patient Assessment Course

    dishes replied to Ellab's topic in Canada

    Health Assessment courses are offered through Ryerson University http://ce-online.ryerson.ca/ce_2010-2011/calendar/default.aspx?id=5&section=course&mode=course&ccode=CNUR%20816 it is...

  7. HELP!! Filipino Nurse migrated to Ontario. What to do to become a nurse here in Canad

    dishes replied to Liz0814's topic in International Nursing

    jay_y The community colleges filter applicants to the PSW programs based on the applicants prior education. The community colleges accept applicants who do not have the prerequisite high school marks...

  8. HELP!! Filipino Nurse migrated to Ontario. What to do to become a nurse here in Canad

    dishes replied to Liz0814's topic in International Nursing

    jay_j The community colleges in Toronto offer 1 year personal support worker certificate programs, you can look at George Brown, Centennial a/o Seneca College's websites to see an overview of their...

  9. Questions about IEN Registration with CNO

    dishes replied to JPBL's topic in Nurse Registration

    JPBL I agree with PiRN's advice to apply for RN, your education may or may not be considered equivalent but the only one way to find out is to apply. I don't know what credentials you are waiting to...

  10. Differences between Canadian and USA nursing?

    dishes replied to Cinquefoil's topic in General Nursing

    cinquefoil The difference between Canadian and USA nursing has more to do with competencies than with scope of practice. Competencies are the physical and intellectual knowledge that are required for...

  11. IEN RN: Where to relocate in Ontario and be able to live with a single income

    dishes replied to petgroomer's topic in International Nursing

    I feel for you petgroomer, it's stressful to go through a divorce and start your life over, especially when your family is far away. It might be tempting to move away from Ottawa and start with a...

  12. Best ways to prepare re-entering nursing after 3 yr. absence

    dishes replied to cmm40's topic in General Nursing

    There are multiple resources with nursing career advice. "Taking control of your career; A handbook for health professionals" by Donner & Wheeler is a helpful book. There are good career tips in...

  13. A disgruntled ex calling the bon on me.

    dishes replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Was the behaviour the ex planning to report a threat to public safety, illegal, or a violation the nurses code of ethics? If not, the BON will likely consider the complaint vexatious, but I agree with...

  14. RPN Jobs in GTA

    dishes replied to rpnlookingforjob's topic in International Nursing

    Hospitals are not hiring external applicants right now, it is the fiscal year end, and hospital and longterm care administrators are expecting a shortfall for upcoming budgets. Consider taking some...

  15. Graduated 12 years ago, never passed the NCLEX - Advise to get back into the field

    dishes replied to TripperJ's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Looks like you have found a way to circumnavigate the time limit. If it is your priority to provide safe, competent care, then do not try to enter nursing through loopholes.

  16. will i lose my license due to errors and accountability

    dishes replied to hardware syndrome's topic in International Nursing

    hardware syndrome You do not have control over whether or not you will get a new job. You do have control over solving your performance problems in your current job. We all have weaknesses and areas...

  17. will i lose my license due to errors and accountability

    dishes replied to hardware syndrome's topic in International Nursing

    If you have been disciplined at work and the issue was not resolved, I recommend you start reviewing the learning modules on the College of Nurses website and create learning plans to addresss any...

  18. Obtaining urine specimen from foley

    dishes replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with hipcrip change the indwelling catheter and take the sample from the new catheter, this is the practice recommended by the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associate's (SUNA) clinical...

  19. More cosmopolitan? Regina or Saskatoon?

    dishes replied to boardshorts's topic in International Nursing

    nursemich The local newspaper for Regina is the Leaderpost. Reading the local news, opinions, editorials, columnists, and readers comments will expose you to the latest hot topics of dscussion and...

  20. Do you bladder train before removing a Foley cath?

    dishes replied to TooterIA's topic in General Nursing

    According to the response in the attached link, the main thing to look at is the reason the person has the indwelling in the first place, if they have a neurogenic bladder or cognitive impairment then...

  21. Why is a condom cath also called a Texas Cath?

    dishes replied to lcapNICU_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Texas catheter is a trademark name for the male external catheter that was manufactured by Kendall, the condom is now available through Covidien...

  22. opinion on humber second entry program

    dishes replied to Marie12's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Marie Acceptance into nursing school is competive and nursing school applicants usually list more than one program on their application, if you apply to Humber second entry and Ryerson traditional...

  23. CPNRE JANUARY 2011 TEST TAKER/s

    dishes replied to winterspice's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    angel_doc Prior to rewriting did you read the pamphlet "Preparing to rewrite the CPNRE"? If so, do you know where you are having problems, do you have an incomplete understanding of the content? or...

  24. opinion on humber second entry program

    dishes replied to Marie12's topic in International Nursing

    marie12 As a staff nurse who has worked with nursing students from all of the various Toronto programs, I can tell you that the curriculum and workload is equivalant and there are mediocore and...

  25. Questions about RPN exam..

    dishes replied to mlbsport's topic in International Nursing

    $57 is not much money if it buys you peace of mind.