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  1. CRNBC - Indian graduate got RN license

    I agree and think the regulatory bodies should be consistent and transparent about how they determine if further competency assessments are required. When there is discrepancy between provinces with...
  2. nclex endorsement

    Congratulations tosca
  3. current PN student in Canada

    Check with your school and CLPNA, most likely it is assumed that international students who graduate from a Canadian nursing program demonstrate language proficiency through their nursing program, as...
  4. RN licensed Nurse

    Has your husband been approved by CIC to migrate to Canada? If so, he can obtain advice from a program entitled Pre-Arrival Support Services, for information look on pass4nurses.org If he hasn't...
  5. The majority of the courses in nursing school have exams and you will not be able to avoid exams while in a nursing program. I don't know if you are aware, but you can make changes to how you react to...
  6. Maybe the problem was you were skimming along the questions, if you had focused on reading them you may have seen the stem of the question and may have been better able to select the correct answer....
  7. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Have you asked the unit manager of the facility that you did your preceptorship if they hire new grads for casual positions? Are you a member of RPNAO? Have you utilized their career
  8. Recruiting Agency

    Most Canadian nursing employers have more local qualified applicants than they have vacancies and do not actively recruit nurses from the US or any other country. You do not need an agency to help...
  9. Switching from Nursing to Respiratory Therapy

    Respiratory therapists are a valuable part of the interdisciplinary team and work in many settings; ICU, Emerg, OR, neonatal,rehab, specialized medical centers such as sleep labs and in patient's...
  10. 5 8s or 4 10s???

    10 hours may make it difficult to arrive to pick up your son from daycare before 6pm, if your husband returns to 9-5, can he reliably pick up your son before 6? or does his work run late
  11. NCLEX 265 questions

    There is no figuring out whether you passed or failed based on receiving an 'easy' question at the end of the exam, read the ncsbn frequently asked questions. Hope for the best and see what tomorrow...
  12. Is nursing school possible with RA.

    What makes you want to invest in a nursing education when you already have a SLP education? SLP seems a better fit than nursing for someone who is living with a chronic condition. SLPs can plan their...
  13. Call Light Happy Resident....help please?

    Has she been assessed by a mental health professional? Does she have a fear of
  14. Advice Needed On Nursing In the Canadian Military

    You should clarify your values and whether or not they match the military's values. It doesn't seem like you feel a strong sense of loyalty or duty to Canada based on your comment that you are scared...
  15. After OSCE...is it back to school for 3-4 yrs??

    I can see how the thousands of IENs who have faced difficulties with the credentialing process and have been de-skilled would form the opinion that the regulatory bodies make it difficult for IENS in...
  16. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    Consider asking two family members or friends to help you practice skills assessment scenarios one can play the patient and one can play the assessor. To get ideas how you should communicate during a...
  17. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    If you do not know what type of SECA exam you will be having such as simulation in a lab, ask the Nova Scotia Community College or who ever you will be doing the assessment with to provide you with...
  18. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    Krizya Do you know what type of exams are on the SECA is there a computer based exam? simulations with a mannequin? oral
  19. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    Yes, it's a broad topic but you already have the base knowledge, skills and ability, you just need to refresh yourself so that you are confident when you do the SECA. There is an interactive resource...
  20. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    @kryza, do you have any idea what the Nova Scotia SECA entails? The NS SECA has not been discussed in AN forum, as much as the other provincial competency assessments have been discussed, and I am not...
  21. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    The Canadian nursing regulatory bodies all have some type of competency assessment for IENS and some examples of Canadian nursing scenarios can be found through their competency assessment resources,...
  22. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    Have you reviewed the LPN competency profile on CLPNNS? It's a 300+ page document that can be downloaded from
  23. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    @kryza are you applying to become licensed as a LPN or RN in Nova
  24. SEC assessment IEN nova scotia help

    @krizya, what have you used to help prepare for the SEC so far? Did you do the self assessment readiness tool (SART)? It's an online tool with questionaires that help internationally educated health...
  25. Rehire eligibility

    Your chances of winning the appeal depend on whether the employer views their policy in the spirit it was intended rather than the literal interpretation of the words of the