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  1. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    I answered this in my first post, you will be eligible to write the
  2. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    The school may be biased, where are their
  3. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    Suggest you look at the CNO statistical reports to see the employment status of new RPNs typically 66% were employed in nursing their first year post licensing and 30% were not employed in nursing but...
  4. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    When did she graduate and what city/town was she hired? You are planning to go to school at Durham in Oshawa, do you know any recent grads who have been hired in the Durham region? or in Toronto or...
  5. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    In my opinion, it is unlikely that you will become employed or registered in Ontario post graduation. I formed this opinion from talking to RPNs and RNs who are currently looking for work, as well as...
  6. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    You won't be granted registration in Ontario unless you meet all of CNO's registration requirements.It is unlikely that you will meet the work permit requirement because the Ontario nursing job market...
  7. Communication with doctors

    Before contacting the doctor, is there a discharge report from the referring physician and an admission history from your rehab facility that you can review? At what point in the patient's rehab stay...
  8. CPNRE Exam Requirements

    ONA is the Ontario Nurses Association and is the nursing union for registered nurses in Ontario, it has nothing to do with international students taking the practical exam. Did you mean CNO? The...
  9. Super anxious december grad

    Before writing a letter to the BON, it might be a good idea to seek advice from a lawyer who is familiar with nursing licensing issues, you can find one through the American association of nurse...
  10. employment certificate

    I understand you need a certificate of employment to work again, but it is unlikely you will get one. If you google search abuse against Asian domestic workers in Saudi Arabia and/or labor...
  11. Russian nurses evaluation

    Which evaluator company did you use to have your education assessed when you applied to become licensed as a RN in the
  12. Russian nurses evaluation

    Have you looked at the education requirements on your state board of nursing? If a law was passed requiring nurses to have a BSN in order to be licensed, it would have been passed at the state level...
  13. Ielts requirements

    Which province do you plan to live/work in? Not all provincial regulatory bodies (RBs) require applicants to provide proof of English language proficiency at the time of their nnas application, some...
  14. Agree with companisbiki, try sending resumes to hospitals and LTCs that are located near to where your family lives in BC and see if you get any interviews. If they are short of experienced nurses and...
  15. New Career

    You can run away from the job you are currently in, but what will you do when the next work environment proves to be stressful as well? It might be better to find ways to build your own resiliency...
  16. Nursing turnover/retention, safety

    There is an 'Evidence-based safe nurse staffing toolkit' developed by the Canadian Nurses Association and the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions, it has research and resources that can help you with...
  17. Nursing turnover/retention, safety

    Is the employer doing exit interviews to determine why 21 employees chose to leave? Is the workload unsafe? Is there a hostile or poisoned work environment? or did more employment opportunities open...
  18. RPN to RN

    It doesn't make financial sense to re-do your education and do an entire 4 year BScN, if you can afford to go to 4 years of full time university, you can afford to go to a two year full time in class...
  19. nclex results on hold x1week, whyyy

    If you use the search tool in the top right hand corner you will find past posters who were on hold. Maybe the post test computer glitch and repeat palm vein scan flagged your exam to under go a...
  20. RPN to RN

    Are you employed as a RPN? if so, have you looked into the RPN-BScN program through Nipissing
  21. akaur and lillianlou, have you two made plans to study together? If so, can you get one more person to join you? The third person doesn't have to be a nurse if they are going to role play the...
  22. It isn't that you do not trust the other nurse's/staff's previous assessments, it is making sure the blood pressure is still in the stable range before discharge. You will want to ensure that their...
  23. Hyperhydrosis

    I agree that the instructor was premature to suggest that nursing might not be the profession for you. She has valid points about wearing gloves for every patient contact, as it can be uncomfortable...
  24. Schizophrenia

    @bravotheblessed, most Canadian provincial regulatory bodies have a list of their registration requirements on their website. In Ontario, on the College of Nurses of Ontario website, the requirement...
  25. Before we start on another patient scenario, there are still some missing components that need to be worked on for the 'hypertension discharge planning scenario'. The nurse needs to do her own...