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  1. Question about New Grad Initiative - Ontario

    27400 replied to CassandraT's topic in Canada

    To be honest, your best bet is to ACE your consolidating placement. Start talking to the manager and even if they're not hiring now who's to say they won't be hiring 2 months from the time you hand...

  2. Question about New Grad Initiative - Ontario

    27400 replied to CassandraT's topic in Canada

    It's still similar to a regular hiring process 1) you apply for an HFO - nggi position, 2) possibly go for an interview and, if it's successful you'll 3) possibly land a job for 6 months guaranteed....

  3. Psychiatric nursing advice (canadian nurses)

    27400 replied to denisk's topic in International Nursing

    I saw somewhere that they have an nursing residency program for Mental Health.

  4. Nursing Specialty with Highest Pay in Canada?

    27400 replied to Viesta's topic in International Nursing

    Yea, I remember you said you're tired of working OT. Wow, good for you =). Keep up the good

  5. Nursing Specialty with Highest Pay in Canada?

    27400 replied to Viesta's topic in International Nursing

    WHOA Joanna... wow, have you been doing a lot of

  6. Nurses in terms of hours

    27400 replied to YorkUnursing's topic in International Nursing

    What do you mean by "inconsistent hours"? Most nurses in the field are on rotation. What's inconsistent with being on

  7. Is an RN refresher course even worth it at this point?

    27400 replied to I Am ReadyRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Are you just looking into hospitals? Why not try nursing homes or subacute areas or clinics? It's worth a try. I have friends that are working nursing homes while they look for a hospital

  8. CRNE February 2012

    27400 replied to Lols ireland's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    On the letter sent by the CNO usually tells you how you did for each main competencies for those people who did not do well. I suggest that you take a look at both of the previous letters from CNO and...

  9. Vital Signs Return Demonstration!! Help!

    27400 replied to cccormier's topic in International Nursing

    Say things out loud or talk to yourself in the mirror. Start with the least evasive procedure,

  10. Post-Bac pre nursing Canada

    27400 replied to blue24's topic in International Nursing

    I think you mean second entry BScN program. There's no such thing as entry level master's program in nursing. Which province/territory are you

  11. ACLS certification as a student

    27400 replied to petethecanuck's topic in International Nursing

    I don't understand why they asked either, but they did ask. But I disagree about it giving you a leg up... maybe you were just good at interviewing and selling your skills to your manager? I know many...

  12. Opinions on Second-Entry Programs in Ontario

    27400 replied to liza205's topic in International Nursing

    If you want a wide variety of placements to "chose" from... I would say UofT. A lot of the hospitals/health care facilities in downtown Toronto seem to have a soft spot for UofT student nurses. They...

  13. which program should i study before go into nursing?

    27400 replied to moneylover's topic in International Nursing

    1. since ubc and bcit both need at least 2 years of post secondary(30 or 60 credit) before applying to nursing program then which program you recommend to go first? i know that bcit recommend...

  14. Nursing near Quebec

    27400 replied to liser79's topic in International Nursing

    Lol Fiona, thanks for pointing out that most Canadians measure distance in hours. I just noticed that

  15. Job application- Alberta Health Service website.

    27400 replied to MissMcCoy's topic in Canada

    I think it was joanna73 who said don't get the AB license before you get a job offer. Just say that you're eligible on your

  16. CRNE Oct. 5, 2011

    27400 replied to MattJoey's topic in Canada

    Read the question thoroughly, understand what it is exactly asking you. Read all the answers and pick one. Then look at the back for rationales and again, read them

  17. Accelerated BSN programs startin in January in Canada? Low gpa?

    27400 replied to veebeeG's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You DON'T need it but what makes one stand out from the crowd? If you have amazing grades, so does 100s of other applicants. And in other cases, IF* you don't have a competitive average, why would...

  18. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    Trust me, you probably have better luck than me because you have experience now. But if you're interested in travel nursing, go for it. Seems really exciting and

  19. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    I hope so too. I'm going to a job fair sometime October, I hope I have some luck there. I went to a hospital specific job fair that advertised "new grads welcome" but when I went there I just got a...

  20. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    I've applied to Carecor, Comcare, Saint Elizabeth, CCAC, We Care, SRT, Nurse Next Door, ParaMed, Spectrum etc. lol. Most rehab centres, all hospitals and now almost all nursing homes within GTA... and...

  21. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    I'm sorry Joanna, the last message was not for you, it was a reply to the OP lol. But yes, I'm sure you have learned TONS! Again, I applaud rural nurses for what they do. It is definitely a...

  22. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    Well whatever works for you, then go for it. There are many factors out there that contributes to the high unemployment or underemployment of nurses. Not all "solutions" are possible for everyone. I'm...

  23. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    Hospitals participating in HFO NGGI only have less than 100 positions available split between 2-5 units. My next question to you is, how many new RN/PNs graduate in that whole year? Not all of them...

  24. "I've applied everywhere in the province"..really?

    27400 replied to EmmyR's topic in International Nursing

    I think you've pretty much said it through "Is it because they have husbands/wives/children that they can't pack up and move?" and "Is it because rural life is unappealing and they just don't want to...

  25. What can you do with a Canadian Nursing PhD?

    27400 replied to trryt4ssasfgb34's topic in International Nursing

    Mainly research and