Superlost1984

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1. Feeling so lost in my career

   Superlost1984 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, Thought I'd bare it all here because I feel like I've reached the end of my tether and I feel hopelessly lost in my career. I do hope you won't judge me. I have been a nomadic nurse for...

2. Recent RN or CPN in Montreal, Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to shurchik's topic in Immigration Advice

   hi miasat! i'm currently in the philippines. i've already read and did my research concerning integration program for internationally educated professional nurses. my application packet and...

3. Lies of the ER.....

   Superlost1984 replied to Cari Turner21's topic in Nursing Humor

   I wouldn't really try to call them lies but self preservation mechanisms. Some people come to the ER with all sorts of stories to cover up the true yet embarrassing circumstances by which the events...

4. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   Honestly, I always feel like backing out everytime I read your response. That means that I am not taking your responses for granted. The last thing I wanna do is be stubborn when someone who has far...

5. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   I take it I'd have to look for an employer first, right? But without a PR I doubt it would be easy for

6. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   @janfrn: I also don't think and expect to get my PR visa from my consultancy but from whatever council or legal office assigned for that purpose. I am aware that consultancy or agency only offers...

7. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   My consultancy will (that's what they promised). But surely, I will not be passive when it comes to the processing. I will have to try my best to be hands-on with everything. As promised, they will...

8. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   Hi miasat, Our entry is either as student or tourist depending on the assessment of OIIQ. According to our consultancy, we would have to undergo this so called SPECIAL INTEGRATION PROGRAM where we...

9. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

   Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

   does this apply even to non-Canadian nurses? I am from the Philippines and have only started my application with OIIQ just recently. I was informed that one needs to be a PR first, meaning, has passed...

10. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

    Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

    One thing isn't clear to me miasat. Did you take the french exam? Or did you not? And if you did not? How were you able to move to another province without a PR visa? According to what my source said...

11. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

    Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

    Thank You, janfrn! At least I am informed now of the downsides. I did some surfing and came across hospitals in Montreal that do not necessarily require one to speak French. What can you say about...

12. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

    Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

    This is just a bit baffling. If Quebec does not welcome non-French speakers, how come OIIQ has already accommodated fellow Filipinos? Shouldn't they have refused these applications at the

13. A Foreign Grad Nurse in a Foreign Land

    Superlost1984 replied to tennessean777's topic in International Nursing

    I agree that, to an extent, most of us can speak and understand English, but proficiency is a different issue. It is so sad that performance of fellow Filipino nurses as well as their...

14. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

    Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

    truly discouraging! But I appreciate the information you give me. Before I signed up for my agency, I had been trying hard to find forums like this to aid me in my research and since my agency had...

15. IENs wanting to work in Quebec

    Superlost1984 replied to charmzele's topic in Canada

    Hello everyone, I am aiza from the Philippines and am currently trying to apply for Quebec as well. I am very happy to stumble upon this discussion because there hardly is any other forum regarding...