Dela RN

Dela RN

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  1. Quit new job after 2 days.

    Dela RN replied to fleetfoxRN's topic in International Nursing

    Sometimes you really need to listen to your gut. Judging from what you're saying it probably wouldn't have been a great place to work at as a new grad. In my opinion, as a new grad it's more helpful...

  2. Reinstatement in Nursing

    Dela RN replied to sevillje's topic in International Nursing

    No experience with this but I would just contact the school and see what their policy is regarding this. They may have some hoops for you to jump through to prove that you are serious about it this...

  3. University of Calgary

    Dela RN replied to CharmedJ7's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I started the accelerated track in January 2009. Finished this past August. Admittance at that time was strictly based on GPA of your last 10 courses and it was also a competitive GPA meaning if there...

  4. Before the Morning (Failed CRNE three times. what now?)

    Dela RN replied to yahy's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Fiona59 I respect where you are coming from and understand the frustration of having someone new come into your work environment with little experience and thinking that they are better than you....

  5. Job prospects in Canada

    Dela RN replied to jbee's topic in International Nursing

    I work in Calgary, AB and I can say that the job prospects are definitely better than they were let's say 2 years ago but not as good as they once were. At one point they were heavily recruiting...

  6. Before the Morning (Failed CRNE three times. what now?)

    Dela RN replied to yahy's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Thanks for the explanation

  7. Before the Morning (Failed CRNE three times. what now?)

    Dela RN replied to yahy's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    In the spirit of discussion, why is it so bad to allow those who fail the CRNE to take the CPNRE? Do those who fail the CRNE 3 times usually pass the

  8. Passed Pre-reqs (Bio) but it's not enough!!

    Dela RN replied to sunkissedd's topic in International Nursing

    A 50% in Biology isn't ideal but depending on your school and your situation it may not matter. Are you only considering UBC? Are you using your high school grades? You mentioned first year so are you...

  9. Pediatric advice, please! Love kids, scared to death! Help!

    Dela RN replied to KayRN910's topic in Pediatric

    If you're not able to get a position, is it possible to shadow a peds nurse so you can at least get a flavour to see if you would like it or

  10. Volunteering

    Dela RN replied to CNM2B201?'s topic in Pediatric

    On my unit, we love having volunteers especially when there are kids and babies who are alone in the hospital without family members there. Our volunteers are able to change diapers and sometimes feed...

  11. 2-years programs in canadian universities

    Dela RN replied to rs76's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    It still exists. They have re-modified it. It no longer is called BNAT (Bachelor of Nursing Accelerated Track) and it is no longer 20 months but is now called BN- Degree Holder Route and is 24 months...

  12. RN's replaced with RPN"S

    Dela RN replied to Ellab's topic in International Nursing

    I have a couple of friends who are new grads who moved to Ontario after having been trained in a different province. After several months of job searching, they were all able to find employment in...

  13. RN's replaced with RPN"S

    Dela RN replied to Ellab's topic in International Nursing

    I think it's suppose to be LTC as in long term

  14. New RN's do you have a job yet?

    Dela RN replied to pat8585's topic in General Students

    I finished school in September and got a casual job on the unit I did my final focus. However this is in Alberta, Canada. I'm not sure about the situation in the States. I am sure I've seen other...

  15. CRNE prep guide

    Dela RN replied to liton's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    The Mosby's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian RN Exam is exactly what the title says... a comprehensive review with chapters on different units eg. cardiac, pediatrics, mental health. It has maybe...

  16. Alberta health services- looking for work

    Dela RN replied to london39's topic in International Nursing

    I think this depends on the unit. On my unit it really makes you stand out as a candidate. Obviously apply online as well but I would suggest dropping in to mention that you applied online and asking...

  17. 2-years programs in canadian universities

    Dela RN replied to rs76's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    McMaster in