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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. What Do You Keep in Your Car for Emergencies?

    dishes replied to anitalaff's topic in General Nursing

    Read the many media reports of good Samaritans who have been killed trying to help crash victims, in many cases the best thing to do is stay in your car and call

  2. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    Yes, but it is not computer adaptive testing like the NCLEX and still takes weeks for the

  3. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    The Canadian regulatory bodies switched to NCLEX not because it assesses the Canadian entry to practice competencies, but because they wanted to switch from a paper and pencil exam (the CRNE) to a...

  4. Questions about Acute Care setting for an LPN

    dishes replied to Jennifer78's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    @Jennifer78, You can obtain accurate answers to your questions on your nursing regulatory body website (ie BONs in the US, College of Nurses in

  5. Possible health coach

    dishes replied to Neteenek's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know any RN health coaches, but health coaching is a skill that nurses can use in many different settings; acute care, rehab, outpatients and home care etc. Nurses wouldn't need to find a...

  6. Overweight Healthcare Workers

    dishes replied to EmpoweRN's topic in General Nursing

    @empowern it helps if readers know which particular post you are responding to, please use the quote button in the bottom right hand corner. Also, you might want to reconsider calling everyone love,...

  7. Graduate UK nurse making move to USA

    dishes replied to lou1991's topic in Immigration Advice

    The nursing job market goes through job surplus and shortage cycles and it doesn't seem to matter whether a recruitment agency or healthcare facility has vacancies or not, for many it is their...

  8. Fire safety, who is responsible

    dishes replied to simonsmom's topic in General Nursing

    Can social work help the patient to locate either a storage facility or friend/family member with a basement to store the

  9. Internationally Educated Nurses of CANADA

    dishes replied to maanderson's topic in International Nursing

    @signorinavhienne, Did you already do the NCAS or are you going to do the NCAS? If you did the NCAS what reference material did you use? If you are preparing to do the NCAS what material are you using...

  10. Is it wise to start taking courses for BSN while in ADN program?

    dishes replied to Shookclays's topic in General Students

    What type of BSN program are planning to take? If you are planning to take a RN to BSN program, look at the admission requirements, if RN is required, you will need to complete the associates degree...

  11. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    @RN_Pro, you have made the claim that NNAS requires verbatim terminology, but where is your proof? I disagree that verbatim or exact terminology is required, as according to the Schaffer article A New...

  12. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    @RN_PRO the 'rubic' used for the NNAS assessment is based on the Canadian entry to practice competencies, which is a list of competencies that are expected by the regulatory bodies to be contained...

  13. For Canadian RNs: How to immigrate to NY State

    dishes replied to CanuckRN2's topic in General World

    Have you asked the NY BON the reason for the delay? Is it related to your NCLEX pass letter? If your file lapsed with the BON that has record of your NCLEX or if it has been years since you renewed...

  14. SEC assessment in BC

    dishes replied to Esha22's topic in Nurse Registration

    I think you may be confused, the CRNE was the Canadian RN entry to practice exam prior to the NCLEX being implemented in 2015, (it was a national exam, not a provincial

  15. SEC assessment in BC

    dishes replied to Esha22's topic in Nurse Registration

    You can get real life experience by attending an information session at CRNBC. There is a poster companisbiki who was educated in the US and works in BC, they may know other IENs whose situation is...

  16. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    If it were me, I would contact a public college (such as George Brown) and find out if they will be offering an OSCE workshop in the future, rather than attend a workshop at a private

  17. SEC assessment in BC

    dishes replied to Esha22's topic in Nurse Registration

    I think since your NNAS result was not comparable, you may be directed to do a competency assessment. I am not sure if you are aware, but CRNBC holds information sessions about the registration...

  18. SEC assessment in BC

    dishes replied to Esha22's topic in Nurse Registration

    If you are required to undergo a competency assessment, it may not be the SEC, instead it may be the National Community Assessment Service (NCAS). I believe the SEC is stopping December 2016 and NCAS...

  19. SEC assessment in BC

    dishes replied to Esha22's topic in Nurse Registration

    Did NNAS complete your education assessment? If so, what did your advisory report show? There is a recent poster whose advisory report was somewhat comparable and it seems that CRNBC is not requiring...

  20. Quebec Temporary License transferring to Ontario

    dishes replied to Mmausisa's topic in Canada

    You need to ask the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), they are the ones who can best answer your question. My guess is since you were never employed as a RN in Quebec, you do not have proof that...

  21. Canadian Immigration & Nursing

    dishes replied to o.poole's topic in Immigration Advice

    smr21 I hope that it does mean CRNBC will issue you a license after they verify your NCLEX and your background

  22. NNAS experience?

    dishes replied to jmariel's topic in Nurse Registration

    It may not be that NNAS is slow,but that your school did not send adequate information.Did you follow the NNAS video tutorial recommendation and write a letter to your school and explain the...

  23. Canadian Immigration & Nursing

    dishes replied to o.poole's topic in Immigration Advice

    Does that mean you are waiting for CRNBC to respond to your application or that they have responded? I am curious if there are differences between provincial regulatory bodies. Ontario applicants...

  24. Canadian Immigration & Nursing

    dishes replied to o.poole's topic in Immigration Advice

    @smr21 Does/did CRNBC require you to undergo further competency testing such as SEC or

  25. Canadian Immigration & Nursing

    dishes replied to o.poole's topic in Immigration Advice

    @smr21 what were the results of your NNAS advisory report? There are a few NNAS results threads, in which some US educated nurses received comparable, some received somewhat comparable and some...