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  1. nursing career without touching people

    What kind of nursing interventions are you really hesitant to do? Does it include ALL contact with people? It's definitely something you need to speak with to a counsellor or something. A lot of new...
  2. Failed 2nd Year Patho Course of BScN

    By all means stick with it. Good for you. I'm just saying that it's something to consider due to the dire circumstances you are presented with. Do your best and keep pushing
  3. Failed 2nd Year Patho Course of BScN

    Hi, I'm sorry you were not successful in the supplemental summer make up course but the RPNs have to take patho as well. I don't know how to say this but maybe taking a break from all that is related...
  4. Failed 2nd Year Patho Course of BScN

    I think RPNs have to take some sort of patho too. Give it a second go and really put all your effort in doing your best. Invest in study groups and use all your available resources. Go to class, take...
  5. nursing career without touching people

    If those jobs exists, you're probably going to be competing with nurses who have experience.
  6. My friend is working in a LTC 1-2hrs away from T.O. and she's making ~$32/hr plus shift diff. perm P/T. She graduated 2010. Most hospitals pay $28-29/hr. The LTC she works for is owed by the city. I'm...
  7. What I meant by "undesirable" are shifts that people in general do not want. Everyone is different. Therefore, everyone has their own shifts that they prefer and not
  8. RPN Bridge to RN or RN

    Get the degree right off the bat. Just my two
  9. I would advice you to look at different threads regarding RPNs or PNs (Practical Nurse) on this website. There are loads of information about this topic. Toronto is over saturated with new grads (RNs...
  10. Immigration

    I don't know about BC but I know in ON, many IENs are required to have Canadian experience--at least that's what I've been hearing from my mom's friends. I'm not too sure about other
  11. NCLEX OR CRNE?

    I'm doing the opposite. I'll be taking the NCLEX as soon as I get my ATT. The CRNE is difficult but doable. Read the question carefully and all its rationales. It's important to time yourself, you...
  12. York/Seneca 1st year looking to swap schedule.

    There was a strike @ York or Seneca? I'm sorry to hear that. If it's York, it's well known for
  13. Canadian RN passes the NCLEX RN

    How much does the NCLEX cost if you decide to take it in Canada? I want to pay by money order/cashier's check if possible because my credit card is Canadian and I don't want them to charge me...
  14. What to refer to pass CRNE??

    https://allnurses.com/canadian-nurses/support-group-crne-541325.html Excellent tips on how to study for the
  15. Can I find a "desk" RN job without experience

    Actually, it's spelled "Peace out." You're correct, we are not thugs on the street corner selling crack, I apologize, I should have said "Good day to you." However, we're also not in grade two and so...
  16. If CPNE is anything similar to CRNE then there should be competencies listed on the back of the CNA prepguide to help you guide your studying. Read the prepguide front to back at least 2-3 times. Read...
  17. I've never heard anyone say that PNs are "too dumb to hack a Bachelor's..." because most people (that I know) chose the PN route because it'll get them into the nursing field faster or for some other...
  18. Can I find a "desk" RN job without experience

    Okay this forum is getting way out of hand. There's nothing constructive about SOME posters criticisms here. I find that a lot of people are making this out to be a BSN vs. RN thing and I don't think...
  19. New grad RN job with no connections?

    I hear you. My family has been on my butt about it. I tried talking with recruiters and I haven't heard back from them. I've been looking for career fairs but nothing has popped
  20. Turning my back on a great opportunity?

    Follow your heart. Nursing is not for everyone. If you really love the field your going to pursue, you'll put more heart into it and be more
  21. Can I find a "desk" RN job without experience

    Many of the posters here need to read the OP's post carefully. I don't think s/he is saying that she doesn't WANT to do beside nursing. In fact the OP acknowledges the fact that in order to get those...
  22. Advice about finding a job after graduation

    Now would be a good time. I've been looking for a job >month now and so far I've only gotten 2 interviews. I had one job I had to decline due to 1) a requirement that I didn't have, 2) don't have...
  23. New grad RN job with no connections?

    I am in the same position. I passed the RN exam in June, and I haven't found a job yet. This is the most frustrating thing. I just want a job. I need to pay up my school
  24. There are a lot of "mature" students out there who are in their 30s, and 40s trying to complete their degrees. in time, you will become a nurse just be patient and let things
  25. I know you probably want to work full time while upgrading courses so I'm putting up a link for TDSB Night school....