You can start by gaining a deeper understanding the National Competencies in the Context of Entry-Level Registered Nurse Practice (2014) document. Review the entry to practice document thoroughly,...
@yipeng did you read the tips about the OSCE given by posters Rianne post #42 & #47, Nuringprep #261 and Kakeru #265? Also, have you watched the video on Touchstoneinstitute and attended an...
Vishim did you look at the eligibility criteria for the RN education competency based courses for IENs? It says "only IENs with competency gaps exclusively in one or more of the areas of ethical...
You can apply to NNAS but you should not expect results similar to WES, the NNAS assessment is based on the Canadian entry to practice competencies not just theory and clinical hours. Many IENs have...
There is a new program "RN education competency based courses for internationally educated nurses (IENs)" that is set to start in the spring of 2017 (see rncompetencies.ca for more details). Other...
When you say you want to continue your nursing in Ottawa, does that mean you currently work in Ottawa as a RPN? If so, ask your employer if are allowed to live in Quebec and work in Ottawa. In regards...
I don't know where to find this information, I wonder what information Healthforce Ontario gives during their OSCE preparation session for the IENCAP. Are you planning on attending a
There is current research that recommends removing the alarms and conducting hourly rounds, see Agency for health care research and quality, Preventing falls in hospitals a toolkit for improving...
Prior to NNAS piloting in 2014, a US BSN education was often considered comparable to a Canadian BSN education, but since the NNAS assessment tool seems to be better at capturing the differences in...
The term 'streamlining' on NNAS website, is referring to the improvement of the process that existed prior to NNAS. Before NNAS, IENs were assessed for the clinical and theory hours by a third party...
ANA's role and CNA's role is to establish a code of ethics and promote the profession of nursing, their role is different from a national regulatory organization such as Canadian council of...
@nicu_gal, a couple of your points that aren't quite correct; NNAS was not created for financial incentive, it's a not for profit organization, NNAS hired a third party vendor to conduct the...
Make home care nursing 'your thing' and work for a home care company that has locations across Canada. After establishing yourself as a competent home care nurse, apply within the company for...
I think NNAS should be required to be transparent and publish annual statistical reports on their website, at minimum the reports should indicate; the number of applicants in each category practical...
For more ideas about case scenarios, search the CNO for case examples, you can find them in their journal 'the Standard'. In the Standard May 2014 edition, there is a 'delegation' case scenario, in...
Your textbooks provide topics to discuss for your case scenario assignment. I googled the descriptions of the course texts and saw the book descriptions. In Leading and Managing in Canadian Nursing by...
That is the name of the program, which course is it? What topics are covered in the course outline? What are the names of and what topics do the course textbooks and required readings cover? You need...
What are the required and recommend reading materials for your course, have you looked at them for examples? Where else have you looked for examples of case scenarios? There are case scenarios on...