At the hospital where I'm employed, we have one week of corporate orientation, one week of interprofessional orientation, and then 4 buddy shifts with another RPN on your specific
I was told by one of our instructors that the passing score for the exam is 67% or above and that's why it's 67% for our program. I sincerely doubt the average score is only
Hey, Ottawa RPN/RN2B! You say it's "a lot of work." What type of work? Is there a lot of homework or paper writing? Studying chapters and doing exams? Are exams online or in person somewhere and...
If you are still 2 years away from your associate degree in the US, sounds like you still have at least 3-4 years to go anyway to get a BSN. I suggest to apply to BScN programs in Ontario. That way,...
I understand that some women don't want a male caregiver, but many of us women (yes, I'm a woman, so I'm not sure what you meant by that last line) don't judge healthcare providers, or anyone for that...
On a positive note, one of the ladies I know from the forum is a US trained BScN RN and she was approved by the CNO with no problems and had 3 different job offers to choose from within weeks of...
You can start the process with the CNO before you have permission to work in Canada. The process takes a long time. They completed my entire assessment before I ever had permanent residency and...
I'm wait listed for the St. Lawrence College/Laurentian University collaborative program in Kingston. I really hope I can get off the wait list! My admissions adviser keeps saying she is very...
If you've been living together for more than one year, you can go ahead and start the process for permanent residency. The only catch is, whether you are married or not, you have to prove to CIC that...
Yes, I took the offer for the practical nursing just in case. I wish I had more options than just Kingston, but as a mature student, I have a husband, kids, and a house here and can't pack up and...
Oh yeah, I forgot about that. I've only applied to Kingston campus. I just found out I got into the practical nursing program and wait listed for the BScN program! I really want the BScN, but the...