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dishes BSN, RN

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  1. As a staff nurses you most likely already use evidence based practice, work in a team enviroment and educate patients, it seems like the case manager program would build on pre-existing knowledge and...
  2. @ARN90 it became mandatory to have a nursing degree to enter practice in BC in
  3. Philippine RN migrating to Canada

    @stephen look at CRNNS and CLPNNS IEN application information, usually applicants need to show either school or work experience within X number of years at the time of application. If your nursing...
  4. Help! Accelerated or traditional

    @alexelynn, I think you should pay attention to your gut, the 'advisor' you spoke to, is a sales person who has a financial incentive to get you to sign up. Suggest you speak to a true academic...
  5. Help! Accelerated or traditional

    Where I am, employers do not show preference, the accelerated grads are hired at the same rate as the traditional
  6. Help! Accelerated or traditional

    This is getting confusing, I read it that alexelynn knows about the requirements to be accepted into the accelerated and traditional programs but wants to know if employers prefer to hire one grad...
  7. Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    @Jory, it's taken care of see post
  8. Help! Accelerated or traditional

    I have worked with nurses from all types of education backgrounds and have not found that longer durations of formal training make a nurse more competent. In my experience, when it comes to patient...
  9. What does an order of "Q2D" mean to you?

    Not only JCAHO, but also the Institute for Safe Medication Practices has a list of abbreviations that should never be used
  10. Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    I can see how it would be easy to forget to renew in PA, where I am, we have an easy to remember renewal date, it is December 31st for everyone and there is a late grace period until mid February, but...
  11. Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    The College of Nurses Ontario CNO (Canadian equivalent of BON) switched from paper to online renewal in 2011 and 2,925 nurses had their licenses temporarily suspended for failing to renew on time. The...
  12. from italy to canada

    You will need to gain nursing experience first as Canada has more than enough of their own new grads Once you have experience look for visa and immigration information on Canadian immigration and...
  13. You can try to enter nursing just because of the future opportunities, but getting accepted into an accelerated nursing program may prove to be challenging. Suggest you attend on campus, nursing...
  14. Nurses being fired after 20 plus years

    Other service industries have been using offshore customer service reps for quite a few years and some offshore call centers only hire reps who have learned to speak without an
  15. Nurses being fired after 20 plus years

    I think anyone who has a nursing job that can be done offshore should have a plan B for their
  16. Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    The BON may need to speak to your employer about the 5 weeks that you were working without a license, so may not reinstate the same
  17. Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    Inform the BON and your employer, you will likely not be allowed to work until after your license is
  18. A normal story, with no 'sex'

    I know parents (laypeople) who after being taught by an ED doctor, were able to successfully relocate their son's shoulder on multiple occasions, so I would be open to a nurse who had the knowledge...
  19. confused

    If you become a MD and move to another country, there is no guarantee that you will meet the requirments to be licensed in the new
  20. Can anyone HELP ME !!!

    It may be challenging to find an employer to sponsor you, American nursing schools are currently producing more grads than ever before and some of the grads are having a hard time finding work. Also,...
  21. Loco-Parentis

    Yes it is out of sight out of mind for the parents, until there child experiences a party related trauma, then they sue the
  22. Loco-Parentis

    If the parents do not know what happens on the students party trips and students will lie to the parents in order to go on the trips, it is up to the principal to inform the parents ahead of time. The...
  23. Loco-Parentis

    If a 16 year old experienced a drug/alcohol/sex incident that required admission to ICU, it is the parents role, not the school nurse's, to come to the hospital and see that their child is safe and...
  24. Loco-Parentis

    It seems a big part of the problem is absent
  25. Loco-Parentis

    @nursingaround, I do not understand what your role is, is it to ensure adolescents receive sexual health