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  1. U of Ottawa second entry nursing

    yusra I do not know the answer to your questions but the canadian nursing students association has a website with answers to questions similar to yours http://www.cnsa.ca/english
  2. 4kidsmummy Were you aware that allnurses has a certified nurse midwives section? There are many interesting threads in this section and the posters information may be helpful to you when you are...
  3. Infertile??

    Deemarys is right, you will have to wait for the sperm count & analysis results, but if you want for more information you can read howell & shalet's article spermatogenisis after cancer...
  4. faulfillment and satisfaction in the nursing profession

    Yusra I worked in insurance before before becoming a nurse, the insurance job offered good working hours and a paycheck, but it did not offer fulfillment. On the other hand, nursing has been very...
  5. RPN canada want to work as LPN US

    Thanks for sharing this information fiona, I learned something new.
  6. Brock University Nursing Program?

    The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) recognizes Brock's nursing program, so yes, it is credible, see link to CNO's list of nursing programs in Ontario...
  7. RPN canada want to work as LPN US

    akosuafanti It seems to me you need to take a number of steps to find out if you can work as lpn in the US, you will need to find out if you qualify for a TN, if a US employer will hire you, if you...
  8. help!

    She cannot work as a LPN in Manitoba unless she is registered with the CLPNM http://www.clpnm.ca/content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=68 She cannot work as a RN in...
  9. I hope you will keep us posted on how things go, it sounds like an exciting career choice. I do not personally know anyone who is a midwife, do you? If so, have you asked them how many deliveries they...
  10. The real story is that the global recession has created tighter budgets and fewer job opportunities for nurses. Many hospitals have not used recruiters for a number of years. Countries that count on...
  11. Injured Nurses on Compensation

    Fiona Seniority is not recognized between organizations in Ontario the way it is in Alberta, we have one union with different locals for each organization. Injured nurses are not accommodated outside...
  12. Injured Nurses on Compensation

    Yes, employers in Canada have a legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodations. It can be difficult for employers to provide accommodation for injured nurses because most nurses are in unions...
  13. Who/What should I believe?

    I understand what you are saying rookie rn, but I think most posters are just gathering information from allnurses and are being referred to reliable resources to make their individual career...
  14. trulibra, congratulations on passing the cprne exam! mutoc, I hope you will be hearing the same good news soon. It is an employers market, so try to spend some time preparing before you go to the job...
  15. which toronto uni should I apply to?

    Of the three you listed Ryerson is the university with a straight 4 year BScN program, U of T has a fast track program and York has a collaborative program and a fast track program. I know Ryerson...
  16. What to do after SEC assessment?

    imokfurok Have you tried looking on kijiji for a room to rent in vancouver? http://vancouver.kijiji.ca/f-housing-room-rental-roommates-W0QQCatIdZ36
  17. RN Canada thanks for clarifying the changes to the CRNE blueprint for the June 2010-2015 cycle. janfrn I expect that IENS who plan to write the CRNE in June will begin posting questions about the new...
  18. LPN to RN in Alberta

    I think this topic may have been discussed in allnurses, have you tried looking for threads using the search tool? You will see threads like this...
  19. recentpasser Your plans, including borrowing money, sound similar to others I know who migrated to Canada, maybe that is supposed to be a secret, I don't know, but it seems reasonable to me that...
  20. February and March are the months that nursing career fairs are held at Ontario universities. It could be that the places you have applied to are waiting until the career fairs are completed before...
  21. SEC assessment ? A JOKE !!

    nurse gwen Regarding planning a budget, the size of the budget will depend on whether or not you know someone you can stay with and whether or not you need upgrading. According to bonginkosi's post...
  22. You can get some idea of the cost of living in Toronto through the city website http://www.toronto.ca/immigration/cost_imm.htm Unfortunately, it is more likley you will find work in a minimum wage...
  23. Working in Calgary - Anywhere

    I think it will be difficult for you to find employment in ICU in Calgary in the current job market but maybe you will find work as a homecare nurse, try contacting Bayshore Home Health...
  24. Mercan Recruit - Canada

    Ice04 I am glad to see that others are joining you as you advocate for your rights. For more information about exploitation of nurses brought to Canada from the Philipines to work as...
  25. Mercan Recruit - Canada

    Ice04 I am glad you are willing to take action against this type of exploitation. As far as making Sprott Shaw staff accountable, you will need to do some research to determine what laws they are...