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  1. USA trained BSN-RN license transfer to Canada

    You are not the only IEN who has concerns about NNAS, you can find threads discussing NNAS by using the search tool in the top right hand corner. Also, click on the World Nursing section, (your thread...
  2. Help, I am not sure what to do?

    Have you tried contacting pearson vue com? They can tell you where the nearest NCLEX testing center is located and how to
  3. Degree recognized in Canada

    If you look at NNAS, Important information concerning your education documents: Applicant guide to securing course work materials (video), you can see a screen shot of the evaluation domain breakdown...
  4. Degree recognized in Canada

    As notready4primetime pointed out in the pp, transferring licenses between provinces is not difficult, but you will not save money if you apply for a license in Manitoba and transfer to Ontario. If...
  5. Degree recognized in Canada

    Does this mean grads (from your school) who applied to NNAS received reports that were comparable, somewhat comparable to a Canadian BSN? Does your school provide NNAS with detailed descriptions of...
  6. Help, I am not sure what to do?

    Are you planning to repeat the exam at an international pearson vue NCLEX testing
  7. Looking to move from the UK TO Canada

    Canadian nurses are generalist trained. You need theory and clinical hours in adult, peds, OB and mental health nursing. Starting point would be applying to the National Nursing Assessment Services...
  8. Degree recognized in Canada

    If you look at a Canadian BSN program overview you can see the program is designed to prepare the graduate to; Analyse health and practice issues within the social/economic/political environment. Use...
  9. Degree recognized in Canada

    I didn't say they were better than Canada's schools either, I am saying when compared to Canadian BSN programs, US nursing programs are not better recognized and do not have an advantage over other...
  10. Degree recognized in Canada

    There are US educated nurses who discussed their NNAS experience on this thread, maybe you can ask if any of them can update where they're at with the licensing...
  11. Degree recognized in Canada

    It's hard to know the real percentage because we don't know what stage the applicants were at, what percent were waiting for CNO to respond regarding their NNAS report, or the OSCE, or CAS results? If...
  12. Degree recognized in Canada

    I am not sure how many IENs are practicing within a year from point of application. There are reports entitlted Fair Registration Practices reports done by fairnesscommissioner ca You can find the...
  13. Degree recognized in Canada

    I think your impression that US education is better recognized in Canada shows bias, I hope this is just your opinion, not the opinion of someone who is in the position to assess IENs, because IEN...
  14. Degree recognized in Canada

    Perfect, than you are experienced with taking histories, health assessments, interventions for a wide range of scenarios that could be tested during the OSCE. Mayber focus on reviewing mental health,...
  15. Degree recognized in Canada

    Also the CNA code of ethics. What kind of nursing do you
  16. Degree recognized in Canada

    If you have to do the OSCE you should review; IENCAP Participant Guide from Touchstone Institute, the CNO Competencies for of entry-level registered nurse practice, the standards of practice for...
  17. Degree recognized in Canada

    When are you planning to move back to Ontario? Can you stay and work in the US until all of your assessments with NNAS and CNO are
  18. Degree recognized in Canada

    bobacia, even if the NNAS report says your education is comparable/somewhat comparable, CNO may require you to do the
  19. Career Change-confused!!

    @aspiring_RN_ I don't know if you are aware but there is a pre-nursing section with lots of threads, articles, answers to frequently asked questions and study tips. You can find the section by...
  20. Degree recognized in Canada

    @companisbiki was your education assessed prior to August 2014? If so, it was not assessed by NNAS, but by the education assessment service that CRNBC was using at that
  21. Degree recognized in Canada

    If you search 'NNAS' using the search tool in the top right hand corner, you will see there are US BSN educated nurses whose NNAS report was not comparable to a Canadian
  22. license under investigation

    Try to do everything you can now to prepare for possible financial strain. Anticipate that you may need to find precarious employment and live off of minimum wage for a few months and that you will...
  23. license under investigation

    Will you be speaking to an attorney who is experienced with nursing licensing issues? If so, they will be familiar with the answers to your questions and can offer the best advice about BON...
  24. Pregnant and burnt out

    Listen to what your mind and body are telling you, if being pregnant and burnt out leaves you too exhausted to work on the busiest floor you have ever worked on, quit and work in homecare. It's a good...
  25. Career Change-confused!!

    @roser she changed her user name from mid-life-RN to aspiring_RN awhile