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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. bridging program

    dishes replied to avi23's topic in International Nursing

    If you use the search tool at the top of allnurses you will find past threads on bridging for IENs. Also read the Red River bridging program for IENs...

  2. RN to rad tech or sonographer

    dishes replied to KirbyEMT's topic in Radiology

    KirbyEMT From the perspective of a rural hospital which U/S training would be the most useful? Does the hospital have a radiologist available to interpret? Is there an ultrasound machine on site? The...

  3. Nurse to Sonographer or Rad Tech

    dishes replied to KirbyEMT's topic in General Nursing

    Your welcome KirbyEMT, if you are interested in reading past threads about nurses doing ultrasounds, you can use the search tool at the top of allnurses. Here is one interesting thread to get you...

  4. Nurse to Sonographer or Rad Tech

    dishes replied to KirbyEMT's topic in General Nursing

    There are nurses who have had additional training and experience who do ultrasounds as part of their practice. The ARDMS exam can written by medical sonographers and by healthcare professionals who...

  5. Keeping nurses and patients safer with health care standards

    dishes replied to cathcort's topic in International Nursing

    Hi cathcort I followed your new instructions but when trying to download the document, the following message appears; "To request a copy of the draft, please email the "CSA Contact" by clicking on...

  6. Termination

    dishes replied to FutureERDoc's topic in General Nursing

    The OP was taught a procedure that was unauthorized and as a result was terminated, is the OP soley responsible in this case? I don't think so, IMO this type of scapegoating does not improve the...

  7. Termination

    dishes replied to FutureERDoc's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think I would bring up the information that a precedent was set by others who have performed skills outside of their scope of practice during the panel hearing. It will not go over well with...

  8. foreign nurse, last studied 8 years ago

    dishes replied to jesse'sgirl's topic in General Nursing

    jessie'sgirl there is a nclex discussion forum that you might find helpful, suggest you read the stickies at the top of it, also you can use the search tool at the top of allnurses to browse previous...

  9. foreign nurse, last studied 8 years ago

    dishes replied to jesse'sgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Does the BON require proof of 1,000 hours of practice within the past 5 years?

  10. Keeping nurses and patients safer with health care standards

    dishes replied to cathcort's topic in International Nursing

    Hi cathcort The CSA link does not allow me to download the Management of loaned, reusable medical devices document, the message I receive is "e-mail request", is there a reason for the extra step?...

  11. Supervisor Pay Roll Fraud - Help Me!!!

    dishes replied to CanadianORNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Instead of going to the DON, maybe it is best to assume that the managers have dealt with the issue, perhaps deductions are being taken from the teamleaders paycheques to make up for the overpayments,...

  12. Called into the office, told I'm a slob.

    dishes replied to danceswithsnakes's topic in General Nursing

    save the lady gaga shoes to wear outside of the hospital.....defintiely do not wear them to work! Everyone will remember them and not in a good way.

  13. Hiring new grads

    dishes replied to nsstudent33's topic in International Nursing

    According to one nursing job website the province with the greatest number of current job postings is Ontario, as to whether or not new grads will be hired into these advertised positions remains to...

  14. Quality Management/ performance improvement ADVICE PLEASE!!!

    dishes replied to caeRn's topic in General Nursing

    Your feelings of being judged interfered with your ability to probe inshallahmiamis initial comment. If you can eliminate your personal feelings from the equation and listen carefully, you may win the...

  15. Quality Management/ performance improvement ADVICE PLEASE!!!

    dishes replied to caeRn's topic in General Nursing

    caern Open yourself to comments that are critical of quality assurance and management, you will learn more from probing this point of view than you will by dismissing this opinion as uninformed. If...

  16. Fully licensed IEN in Nova Scotia difficulty finding work

    dishes replied to Aj04's topic in Immigration Advice

    USCRNP I can understand why one would assume that CRNNS should consider a masters level education more than equivalant to entry level RN. Maybe the admissions staff are rigid about interpretting the...

  17. Fully licensed IEN in Nova Scotia difficulty finding work

    dishes replied to Aj04's topic in Immigration Advice

    USCRNP I must confess, I just googled it and the page came up. Why is it that it can be harder to find information when you look specifically for it on a website? Is it because we can't see the...

  18. Quality Management/ performance improvement ADVICE PLEASE!!!

    dishes replied to caeRn's topic in General Nursing

    There was a negative attitude about quality assurance in my workplace about 8 years ago and it had a lot to do with management talking too much and not listening enough. The ability for staff to...

  19. Alternative nursing positions

    dishes replied to UpdogRN's topic in Nursing Career

    updogrn Suggest you look in the stickys at the top of the career advice forum, the sticky entitled "Nursing career websites: discover types of nursing positions or career alternatives" may help you...

  20. Fully licensed IEN in Nova Scotia difficulty finding work

    dishes replied to Aj04's topic in Immigration Advice

    USCRNP The CRNNS states how many hours are needed for a license, maybe you missed reading it when you were intially applying(?). Anyways, it is the second point on the document titled "English...

  21. district nursing/community in ontario

    dishes replied to cloughie's topic in International Nursing

    In Ontario there has been a shortage of enterstomal therapists in homecare, see job listing on St Elizabeth website below as an example. Also, a large number of homecare patients require dressings, so...

  22. should I have done an incident report?

    dishes replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Patients with alzheimers sometimes mistake urinals for water jugs, drinking urine may expose them to viruses or bacteria and it is possible to develop hepatitis from drinking urine. An incident report...

  23. help please

    dishes replied to mikah2004's topic in International Nursing

    It's good to hear that you have family here who can help you. Sounds like you will be keeping very busy while you wait for CNO's decision. After you have your results from the CNO you may want to...

  24. help please

    dishes replied to mikah2004's topic in International Nursing

    I see now where you got the idea about second courser. Since you are already in Toronto and "were swayed by agencies that talk the good talk" does that mean you came to Toronto through an agency and...

  25. help please

    dishes replied to mikah2004's topic in International Nursing

    CNO focuses on where you hold registration so they can verify that you have a record of good standing with those regulating bodies.