dishes

dishes BSN, RN

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  1. Pharmacology book

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Canada

    I'm not sure if you are aware, but in Canada, you can often find out which textbooks are used in a nursing program by looking at the university website for the course code, then use the course code to...

  2. Rn in Italy become an Rn in Ontario

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Nurse Registration

    @casoclinco, in Ontario, for the past 12 years, it has been common for IENs who were RNs in their home countries to apply to be assessed for both RN and PN. If CNO advised them that they would have to...

  3. Nanda book

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Realities of Canadian Nursing Carol McDonald & Marjorie McIntyre Physical Examination & Health Assessment (Canadian edition or pocket guide) Carolyn

  4. Rn in Italy become an Rn in Ontario

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Nurse Registration

    IENs are not coming to Ontario on temporary work permits, they are immigrating to Ontario as skilled workers, they qualify for immigration because they have more than two years work

  5. Rn in Italy become an Rn in Ontario

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Nurse Registration

    @casoclinico, The cities in Canada do not currently have a shortage of nurses, they have a surplus of nurses. Every year thousands of newly licensed nurses struggle to find work in Ontario, these are...

  6. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    @casoclinico, if you do not work after graduation, keep in mind that you will only have three years from the date of completing your nursing program before your proof of recent practice expires. It...

  7. Switching career paths

    dishes replied to tornado alley's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    @tornadoalley, yes nursing is not for the faint of heart, but more importantly, 24/7 care giving is high risk for burn out or compassion fatigue and very resilient people are prone to it, not just the...

  8. Rn in Italy become an Rn in Ontario

    dishes replied to Casoclinico's topic in Nurse Registration

    The first step in becoming licensed in Canada is to have your education assessed and work experience verified by national nursing assessment services (nnas.org). After you receive your advisory report...

  9. Switching career paths

    dishes replied to tornado alley's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Do you have any experience with working rotating 12 hour day/night shifts? If not, give serious thought to how you will meet your families needs, deal with the fatigue and stress associated with shift...

  10. Switching career paths

    dishes replied to tornado alley's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    A BSN degree will give more career options and better income than PN diploma. If for some reason you want to step away from the bedside and work in research, occupational health, infectious disease...

  11. Hypochondria

    dishes replied to vixxi's topic in General Nursing

    It could make it worse, what will your plan be if you start thinking/believing you have symptoms of the diseases you are

  12. Switching career paths

    dishes replied to tornado alley's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Will you be applying for jobs in Ottawa after you graduate? Are you bilingual? Not sure if you are aware, but proficiency in English and French is often a basic requirement for nursing jobs in

  13. Switching career paths

    dishes replied to tornado alley's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The nursing job market has surplus and shortage cycles, currently Ontario has a surplus cycle, there >4,000 newly licensed Ontario nurses competing for jobs every year, it's quite possible the...

  14. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    The reasons some people migrate before they know what the results of their credential assessments are is because the information on government websites doesn't give the whole picture. For example, CIC...

  15. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    Who are they, that did not accept her experience? Seems like you are making assumptions based on a minimal knowledge of one persons experience. Your colleagues' experiences may not be relevant to...

  16. Pt family pocket narcotic

    dishes replied to pikachu715's topic in General Nursing

    The nurse is responsible for the administration of the medication and needs to complete an incident report for leaving the medication at the

  17. from the frying pan into the fire

    dishes replied to Honeygirl46's topic in General Nursing

    The bedside job is open again after just four months, kind of suggests a revolving door...I wonder if the nurses in that position feel like their killing themselves with

  18. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    Seems like the employers are not up to date on the policy from the Ontario human rights commission removing the 'Canadian experience'

  19. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    Yes, moving is expensive but if you keep receipts from move related expenses, you may be able to use them as an income tax deduction when you file your income tax next year. In the ideal world you...

  20. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    @RGNonthemove If you apply to positions that list 1-2 years of experience as one of the job qualifications, your experience will help your resume to stand out. Some large hospital HR departments use a...

  21. Saudi council: nursing techincian vs specialist

    dishes replied to Springfellow's topic in International Nursing

    To try and determine if it will be problem to become licensed in the UK or US, suggest you look at the application requirements for foreign/internationally educated nurses on the UK's NMC and at a...

  22. Saudi council: nursing techincian vs specialist

    dishes replied to Springfellow's topic in International Nursing

    I'm a Canadian nurse and don't know if an American board of nursing (BON) or UK will question your papers. In Canada, a foreign license as a nurse technician is not considered equivalent to that of a...

  23. Saudi council: nursing techincian vs specialist

    dishes replied to Springfellow's topic in International Nursing

    I am not sure if I understand what you are asking, but if you are asking if you are potentially working beyond the scope of practice of a nurse technician, than suggest you look up the Saudi council's...

  24. No nursing experience RPN-BSCN.

    dishes replied to Pixie2314's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    What made you choose to go directly to bridging without work experience? Are you hoping to improve your APA format paper writing skills? If so, than the bridging program is a good choice, if you are...

  25. What is nursing like in Toronto?

    dishes replied to RGNonthemove's topic in Canada

    Staffing ratios vary depending on the type of healthcare and the complexity and acuity of the patients. Acute care, rehab and complex continuing care nurses may have 4-6 (or more) total care patients,...