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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. There are some IENs who have written the CRNE or in some cases the CPNRE, while working as live in care givers, After two years of live in care giving they applied for permanent residency and...
  2. young adults and diapers

    She may benefit from a bowel managment program, as it would allow for scheduled emptying and prevent the following problems; constipation, incontinence, social embaressment and skin breakdown. Ask the...
  3. In addition to a different skill set, nurses have a diffrent work schedule and patient assignment than occupational therapists. OTs generally work Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:00, whereas nurses work...
  4. "under the table"

    Natalia I am guessing that you already have malpractice insurance since it is a requirement of College of Nurses of Ontario. If you are not all ready a member of RPNAO, consider joining because you...
  5. "under the table"

    You are better off accepting the $20/hr and pay the taxes, anyone who works under the table in Canada risks being audited, paying a fine and possible jail time...
  6. anyone registering for SRNA or in Saskatchewan?

    Hi bobbantom Vacancies for RN positions can be found at healthcareersinsask.ca http://www.healthcareersinsask.ca/Careers/findajob/allsearchresults/allnursing.html you can submit your resume to the...
  7. After re-reading your post, I think a resume like this will likely raise a red flag with future employers. It will seem like you quit the RN position to take a LPN position, most HR and nurse managers...
  8. The current job market has is a greater supply than demand and new grads will resort to survivor jobs, or in your case, since you are an experienced LPN, you will work as a nurse. Consider yourself...
  9. Others have been in your shoes, if your use the search tool at the top of allnurse you will see several threads by new grads describing experiences similar to yours. You have had a bad start, but you...
  10. Is putting 'BSN' on badge snobbish?

    Can you list some of the studies that show BSN trained nurses result in better patient outcomes? There are studies that show that higher proportion of RN staffing and higher proportion of licenced...
  11. Seraen Here are links to videos about nursing from the RN and RPN perspective (in Ontario the title is RPN instead of LPN) RN video "Nursing Opportunities for Life"...
  12. What professional Websites do you use?

    For information on diseases and conditions; the national institute of health http://nih.gov/ and the centers for disease control and prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ For patient teaching tools...
  13. bek This is a very busy time of year for colleges so you may have to wait for a reply. In the meantime, maybe you can post your question on settlement.org and see if anyone can describe their...
  14. Do you know what the criteria is for obtaining a student visa? If the course you are planning to take in Canada is available in your home country, will you qualify for a visa? Maybe check into this...
  15. what are your interests?
  16. I am dubious that coming to Toronto on a student visa will result in employment opportunities for you. However, if you decide to try this student visa plan, you will not find much use for French....
  17. Wanting to Emigrate to Ontario

    In the remote past Ontario hospitals did recruit from the UK, so I can see why you thought that. Hopefully, Ontario's deficit will decrease and hospital budgets will increase enough to open up nursing...
  18. Sick to my stomach

    On examination day you signed a candidate declaration, here is a replica of what you read (?) and signed before you wrote the exam http://www.cpnre.ca/abouttheexam_cheating_e.asp
  19. salary of anesthesiologist assistant

    The public sector salary disclosure list shows the salaries of three anesthesia assistants were between $104,000-$112,000 http://www.fin.gov.on.ca/en/publications/salarydisclosure/2010/hospit10.html...
  20. My first offer from Canada

    In addition to alwayspositive's advice, there is a good overview about how to become a RN in Newfoundaland available on this site...
  21. Wanting to Emigrate to Ontario

    Most Ontario hospitals do not have enough funds to cover their projected 2010 operating budgets, as a result, beds were cut along with RNs positions, most of the cut nurses were shuffled into vacant...
  22. Please give me advice on how i should get my RN

    An accelerated bscn program may suit you, there are several threads discussing these fast track programs, you can use the search tool at the top of allnurses to find the threads, here is one to get...
  23. Help wanted for exemplar

    What happened after the challenge ended? It sounds like your involvement ended at this point, if that is the case, explain what was done, by who and why, otherwise this exemplar will leave the reader...
  24. I don't know ledzil's immigration plans, I was simple responding to ledzil's request for help in finding jobs in Toronto and submitting a resume and inquiry to potential employers is a reasonable way...
  25. ledzil You can try applying for a job in long term care and see what kind of a response you get. There is a list of long term care facilities that may have job postings on the OLTCA website...