loriangel14 RN

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    I'm not sure of this career would be nursing or not?

    loriangel14 replied to dove56's topic in Nursing Career

    Plus they don't spend hours at the patient's bedside with a nurse never in sight.I crack up when they show doctors in the lab doing their own testing.Oh and everyone is sleeping with each
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    Did you try
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    Lifting Equiptment? Dos/Donts and Patient Safety

    loriangel14 replied to SexyFloridaGirl's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Maybe so but where I work the policy is you operate them in
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    Kids, Nursing School, Household, Work???

    loriangel14 replied to JasmDasm's topic in General Students

    Mop the floor? You need to not be so hard on yourself. Remember it's only temporary.Your kids will remember you taking the time to read to them or cuddle on the couch. They won't remember how often...
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    I'm not sure of this career would be nursing or not?

    loriangel14 replied to dove56's topic in Nursing Career

    Like you said, House is a TV show and it's not real.No nursing job is like TV portrays it. It's not glamor and excitement and saving multiple lives each shift. Even nurses in the ER deal with routine...
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    Registered Nurse – New Graduate Initiative - Sunnybrook Hospital http://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cce0c8d7bd407d19&q=New+Graduate+Nurse&l=Ontario&tk=17tphmhqb1d2h0h8&from=web...
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    Keep trying. Good luck.There are still some jobs out there.Did you try RVH in Barrie? Outside of the GTA but it would be better than leaving the
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    Really? I'm in the GTA and the new grads I work with said they didn't find any jobs under the NGI.You don't need to look outside of the province. There are places that hire new grads.I work with...
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    Was that employer taking part in the program? They have to be registered with the
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    Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    loriangel14 replied to electricblack's topic in Canada

    I think the NGI has pretty much petered out in Ontario.Very few employers were interested in taking
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    loriangel14 replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    Yeah I was thinking
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    What do you wear under scrubs?

    loriangel14 replied to granolatrees's topic in General Students

    I wear just bra and underwear.I roast
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    What's the funniest most unusual baby name?

    loriangel14 replied to nirvana1's topic in Nursing Humor

    I have a friend that teaches Grade 8. She had a student named Bunny Delight. And she was a ditzy blonde. How nice. They gave her a stage
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    Clinical vs non-clinical job responsibilities

    loriangel14 replied to livingonadream's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Your responsibilities will not be the same as a nurse in a clinical setting but you will certainly be busy.I have a friend that works at a large car plant and the job description didn't accurately...
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    How to get a job in US?

    loriangel14 replied to Silvinhaa's topic in Nurse Registration

    You would need to contact the Board of Nursing in the state in which you wanted to work.You would have to meet their requirements and then they would allow you to write the NCLEX. If you pass you...
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    Any direction on areas of nursing I should consider?

    loriangel14 replied to schade1's topic in General Students

    [i expect too much of people who work for me and I tend to think a lot of people are not very smart - it's the ENTJ thing - I can't help it. People who are not self starters drive me insane. If I say,...
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    First day of volunteering at the hospital, feeling overwhelmed

    loriangel14 replied to Brittdn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It sounds like a typical volunteer position.It will get better with time.You will get to know the routine and where stuff is and how to help people.It is overwhelming the first day but once you learn...
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    Any direction on areas of nursing I should consider?

    loriangel14 replied to schade1's topic in General Students

    Do you get Limes Disease from to many Corona
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    Such a thing as international agency nursing?

    loriangel14 replied to mrnightinggale's topic in International Nursing

    You would still need the necessary nursing licenses and work visas. Agencies can't circumvent
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    Can you be an Registered nurse in Canada without degree?

    loriangel14 replied to David323's topic in Nurse Registration

    You would have to meet the requirements of the college of nurses in Alberta and pass the CRNE to get a license. Generally you need a BSN to meet their requirements.All you can do is apply and see what...
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    Pre nursing or cna?

    loriangel14 replied to mrskrobbins's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Working as a CNA will give you valuable hands on experience with people.Some nursing programs actually require the CNA license first.You could do it before or after pre nursing. It's not needed...
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    Curious...how many 'survivors' at the end?

    loriangel14 replied to Kittythestudentnurse's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Started with 28 and ended up with
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    Please help

    loriangel14 replied to knicks11554's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Convert first.50mg is 50 000mcg.Divided by 500mls is 100mcg/ml.175mcg per minute is the order. So 175(what is ordered) divided by 100 (what you have) is 1.75mls/minute.1.75 multiplied by 60 is 105....
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    Working in a hospital.

    loriangel14 replied to R2K2NE1's topic in Canada

    Working in LTC is still considered nursing experience.I would go ahead and apply to whatever is out there. It won't hurt to try. At least 5 girls that I went to school with started out in LTC and are...
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    Student nurse...on night shift?

    loriangel14 replied to Elle23's topic in Private Duty

    Hmm where I work we have had students on nights but I work in a hospital.Private duty is an odd setting to have a student