loriangel14 RN

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    Can Ontario RPN Challenge RN NCLEX

    No.
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    UK registered nurse moving to Canada

    The starting point would be applying to the
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    USA to Canada

    I only mentioned citizenship because the OP said they were going to maintain dual citizenship. I know you don't need citizenship to work in Canada. You most certainly do need to be fluent in French to...
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    UK nurse moving to Canada

    You will have have theory and clinical hours in adult, peds, OB/gyn and mental health nursing in your school transcripts to be licensed in
  5. We don't have travel nursing and you would have to be fluent in French to work in
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    USA to Canada

    As previously mentioned you would need to be fluent in French to work in Quebec. We don't have travel nursing but agencies exist. Do you have your BSN? Gaining citizenship takes time, you need to get...
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    Can a US trained CNA work in Canada as PSW or HCA

    The board of nursing has nothing to do with PSW credentials. It would more depend on finding an employer that will hire you with the training that you have. You should be
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    UofT Nursing for an RPN?

    Is it a bridging program? You will have to check with the program regarding the 9 year old prerequisites. Usually 5 years is the cut off. Good
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    Independent cosmetic nursing

    An RN friend if mine has her own business doing this and she has no MD or NP involved. She does have extensive education and certifications. She's in
  10. With all due respect you don't sound mature enough for nursing yet. You need more than good grades. You have replied to people here with attitude and you will gave a tough go of it in a BSN
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    CPNRE - test times

    Tests are usually June, September and
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    Care Partners?

    Has anyone here worked for Care Partners? Specifically in Ontario? I've heard mixed
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    Care Partners?

    Just a visiting nurse in the community. Glad to hear positive feedback. Fingers crossed. I only applied
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    Care Partners?

    ? Thanks for the reply. I did spend 8 years as a PSW in the community before I was an RPN so I am used to the sights ( and smells) of the community. You never know what you are walking into. I feel...
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    Care Partners?

    Did you enjoy it? Were they
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    Dealing with death

    Palliative care is a very special job. You are assisting the patient on their final journey. Emotion is fine as long as it doesn't interfere with you being professional. The best you can do is make...
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    Do I have what it takes to be a nurse?

    Yeah multitasking and getting yelled at are part of the package, so is stress.You need to be thick skinned. Not all places have 12 hour shifts so don't get too hung up on the idea that you will only...
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    Can't find a JOB DONT EVER DO THE RPN PROGRAM IN CANADA

    Yeah I moved north of the city and there are all kinds of
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    How much orientation?

    I quit already
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    How much orientation?

    I'm hoping that you nurses familiar with LTC can give me some advice. After working in a hospital for 10 years I have recently started a new job in a LTC facility. I will be responsible for 27...
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    How much orientation?

    I'm hoping that you nurses familiar with LTC can give me some advice. After working in a hospital for 10 years I have recently started a new job in a LTC facility. I will be responsible for 27...
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    How much orientation?

    Yeah I figure it will just take time. I hope I don't get sacked before
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    How much orientation?

    Yeah coming from the hospital not having any way to really identify anyone kind of makes me
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    LPN - CLPNA complaint close stays on record?

    In Ontario it will still show up online even after you complete online requirement. Prospective employers can see
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    Advice please

    My previous employer allowed me to work a paid shift up in day surgery and all I did was start IVs all day. It helped a