loriangel14 RN

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    Choosing which hospital for clinicals?

    Are you sure you get to
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    Do you think this schedule/routine will work?

    you don't have any where near enough time for school work
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    What did you get for nurses week?

    Pizza, ice cream, pancake breakfast, and a barbeque, all at
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    Tough Clinical Professor

    The tough onesa are the best. They keep you on your toes and make you keep working at being the best you can. The softies maught make you feel warm and fuzzy but you won't learn as
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    work visa for nurses

    Hospitals cannot issue work
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    rpn with no experience for job interview.. help!

    If they ask why you have had no safe practice for 2 years you will have to tell them the truth. What is the
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    Psych nursing outside of ontario.

    If you found a psychiatric setting that was hiring LPNs then yes, you could apply for the
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    Will the job market for nurses EVER improve in Canada?

    Not where I am. Tons of RN
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    Age in Nursing

    I would think that as long as you can do the job it shouldn't matter? How old you and how long were you
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    Question about clinicals

    You will have to do your clinicals at the facilities that your school has arrangements with. You go where they tell you to go. You cannot just go to work and have that count. For one thing, working as...
  11. They don't hurt but they aren't necessary. it depends on your nursing style. I belonged to one and I found it a huge help. You have to figure out how learn
  12. I started at 38. The oldest in my class was 52. I recently met a student that was 59. You will do
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    LPN from abroad

    SD just finished telling you that they don't accept LPN training. There fore you cannot apply for an LPN
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    Horrible Clinical Instructor!! WHAT SHOULD I DO?

    Those are piddly little things you are complaining about. And she was right. Follow the rules and learn from her feedback. She wasn't being "horrible". She was correcting you when you did something...
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    Looking for work in Alberta? Don't give up...

    Why do people say others are being negative when they are just being
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    six weeks for 2-step tb testing??

    I only had to wait 2 weeks in between. Maybe they changed the
  17. You are doing PSW duties, not nursing duties. It's not up to allnurses to change the title. This is just a nursing forum. PSW is the official title of the position you have trained for. You are not...
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    Advice!

    I wouldn't let math hold you back from pursuing your BSN. The math isn't horrible and you can get lots of help with it, e.g. tutors etc. You could try out becoming a CNA first. Good
  19. Usually there is a limit as to how long ago you can have taken the classes. Ask the
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    Looking for work in Alberta? Don't give up...

    Yes a lot of people don't realize that jobs posted aren't actually going to be filled.it's the same in
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    morphine pumps

    Why would the MD push for a PICC instead of SC which is much easier to
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    can RPN work as PSW??

    I wouldn't think it would count. Is it an actual RPN
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    can RPN work as PSW??

    Yes. Only an RPN job will count as RPN
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    B.S. Degree do I need it?

    BA+ ADN does not equal a BSN. Many employers are looking for BSNs these
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    ecg

    What is the