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  1. I see what you mean petgroomer, even if the staff at the school did not give you suggestions as to how you can increase your professional growth and enhance your competence as a nurse. I wonder if you...
  2. Canucks-give me job advice

    I agree with Merrywidow, I think I would go with the OR position, I like working with the docs and I am not sure I would enjoy organizing home care over the long term. I have noticed the case...
  3. Yes Fiona the difference in the years of education prior to taking the nursing program is one of the reasons that the CNO has frequently not recognized equivalence in degrees. Another reason is the...
  4. Hi cheerbear Which province in Canada are you planning to apply to?
  5. Hi prado Have you read the stickies in the career advice forum? NRSKaren has posted some helpful tips including samples of resumes in the sticky Wondering why you can't get hired or promoted: resume...
  6. Need Help: How Do I Get a Job in PEI?

    I agree with Silverdragon, you can contact the PEI hospitals to find out if they are hiring IENs. To start, you can try the Queen Elizabeth hospital, their contact information is available on their...
  7. In the past the College of Nurses of Ontario has not usually recognized a BScN from the Phillipines as equivalent to a Canadian BScN. Before 2005, Filipino nurses who migrated to Ontario were accepted...
  8. Canadian Nursing Agencies in New Brunswick

    Hi lenjoy There are Flipinos who have been deployed to New Brunswick, you can contact them through the Filipinos in New Brunswick Association...
  9. It is a side effect that has been noticed by other healthcare providers
  10. It is a good idea to report this side effect, it can be documented and people can then be warned and take precautions when ambulating, especially if they have a pre-existing mobility impairment....
  11. Frickin failed the CRNE ;-(

    Kathb Have you looked into taking a CRNE exam prep course? Kwantlen offers this kind of course, I don't have any personal knowledge, so I can't comment on it, but it is a program offered at an...
  12. Preparation for CRNE

    Hi RN canada what is the name of your website for IENs? thanks
  13. Frickin failed the CRNE ;-(

    Since this is in regards to the canadian exam, maybe the moderators can move your post to the canadian forum? There are several posts from nurses who struggled with the crne on allnurses (you can...
  14. H1N1 -- Rant about the public

    I think this will likely result in a complaint to the college and a disciplinary hearing for the nurse, hope this is not her first job as it is going to be hard enough to find work without this...
  15. Hi breech Congratulations on passing the CRNE! I sure this news will help you get hired soon. Have you found out any more information about VCH's clinical assessment? I do not have any knowledge to...
  16. ATTN- Alberta nurses

    RNdude How long have you been a registered nurse? Saskatchewan has had BScN as entry to practice since 2000, see the entry to practice table on CNA's website...
  17. Queen's University Advanced Standing Track

    Hi green tea, it seems no one on this site has the answers to your questions, maybe you can try contacting the advanced standing rep on the queen's nursing science society council.
  18. CRNE Readiness Test Questions

    nice earyen the CRNE study guide book is definitely recommended. I am not sure which questions Mr competent thinks were "community fluff". Community health deals with in part, the social determinents...
  19. Failing an exam because of a disability

    Since she has already graduated from a nursing school, it may be a challenge for her to get supporting documentation that proves she has a disability that prohibits her from taking the Quebec nursing...
  20. the Compendium of Standards

    In Canada the health care system is mostly publicly funded through taxes. People living in Canada obtain a provincial insurance card and they show the card when they go to their family doctor or to...
  21. I completed a post-diploma BScN years after completing the diploma program. Both programs were challenging in different ways, the diploma program was a matter of being able to absorb a lot of...
  22. Preparation for my first job

    Congratulations on starting your new job. The above posters have offered some good suggestions, in adddition to checking your BON regarding professional standards, you could also review legislation...
  23. IgG2 defiency and H1N1 severity

    Just to clarify the bloodbank was originally phoning to encourage donors to come out because of concerns that the H1N1 pandemic could mean a drop in donors and a drop in staff available to draw blood....
  24. IgG2 defiency and H1N1 severity

  25. IgG2 defiency and H1N1 severity

    Yes this was in the news and indigogirl posted it https://allnurses.com/pandemic-flu-forum/decrease-key-antibodies-424263.html I guess this is the reason the bloodbank is strongly encouraging...