thegiver

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1. let's hear from Nurses who prvide homecare in Ontario

   thegiver replied to pandabear100's topic in International Nursing

   I dont have my own experiences to compare it to, but one of my friends works in LT care facility. I like that I usually work with the disabled vs the elderly. Death is a tricky thing for me so I...

2. let's hear from Nurses who prvide homecare in Ontario

   thegiver replied to pandabear100's topic in International Nursing

   hi :) Congratulations on your new job! the biggest thing seems to be time management. Once you get into someones home it can be hard to get back out again! I feel like Im always looking at the...

3. let's hear from Nurses who prvide homecare in Ontario

   thegiver replied to pandabear100's topic in International Nursing

   I have found that too, the wrong people get too many hours of care, and someone who could really use a few more hours, gets told there isnt funding for that. I spend more time with my clients then the...

4. Sick of waiting to know? Say "I"!

   thegiver replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I was waiting to hear from Conestoga, (Im in Canada.) I actually called the school to find out what was going on (a couple times)... the last time I considered blocking my number in case they...

5. Sick of waiting to know? Say "I"!

   thegiver replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi I was waitlisted, and got in. Just wanted to give you hope :loveya: I was number 3 and got in right after their second round, but still didnt find out until about 2 weeks ago. Good Luck to both of...

6. let's hear from Nurses who prvide homecare in Ontario

   thegiver replied to pandabear100's topic in International Nursing

   Im a visiting psw, Id be intereted in hearing about it. I have considered going that way after school, as I would imagine you can pick your hours... but I would like to hear from nurses actually...

7. Intro/osap question/ CONESTOGA COLLEGE

   thegiver replied to thegiver's topic in International Nursing

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8. Intro/osap question/ CONESTOGA COLLEGE

   thegiver replied to thegiver's topic in International Nursing

   Hey thanks for the heads up I did notice that the phy/anatamy coorifice is on line. I wasnt sure what that was all about, but I bet watching an online lecture is boring! Whats a bellringer? (hope...

9. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

   thegiver replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   hi. Im a canadian student, hope you dont mind if I join? I checked out the Canadian threads - not to rivetting over there lol Single mom of 4 kids, going to my RPN (LPN for you guys) I am working as...

10. LPN to RN....how long?

    thegiver replied to startingout13's topic in LPN to RN

    Not that this will help you - but for interests sake In Canada... RPN = LPN = 2 years RN here takes 3 years RPN to RN takes 2

11. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    thegiver replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Every one... Im late! But Im in. Just got my acceptance last week :) Nervous (single mom of 4 kids working PT as an outreach worker for disabled) Starting at Conestoga in Ontario Sept

12. New to nursing

    thegiver replied to joeyww12000's topic in General Students

    Hi, Im about your age and changing lifes patterns in the fall. I never knew what "I wanted to be when I grow up" I went through hair styling, day care, retail... but it was when I got involved with...

13. new nursing student/mother of 2/wife needs help with time management

    thegiver replied to jcbalat's topic in General Students

    Im taking all this in too! Im a mom of 4 kids ranging in ages from 4-14. I also work part time in the evenings, but only for 2 hours a night, and alternate weekends 5-8 hours a day. And Im going to...

14. Intro/osap question/ CONESTOGA COLLEGE

    thegiver posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi Everyone :) I just recieved my letter of acceptance a last week, RPN @ Conestoga, they pulled me in off the waitlist! (the waitlist is a cold cold place lol) I applied for osap before I was...