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  1. Haldol with Ativan and Cogentin

    Thank you for the reply it was definitely informative. Another question would be if it is an emergency situation which a code white usually is... Can you give the needle in the same area just a few...
  2. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Just to add... It took me a long time (half an hour or longer) to apply for a job mainly because I edit it for that job. And I say do the same. Yes, applying to many jobs count a lot... but make...
  3. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Hello Marie, I was referring to your hiring manager to send a request to HFO and they approved a colleague of mine for it. You and try telling your hiring manager that but all I can say is go to as...
  4. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Hey Marie I am currently working and just finished my orientation without the hfo help. I just found out about the possibility of request after I got the job. Interviews were nerve wrecking but I...
  5. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Your hiring manager can still send a request to HFO for the funding even if it is beyond the expiration date of the grant. A colleague of mine did that. But I am not sure if there has been changes...
  6. continuing care hospital vs long term care facility

    Just want to update: I got the job for the CCC unit and had to turn it down due to location issues. But another hospital from the same system pulled my file up (after I applied to the same unit...
  7. Interview for LTC Facility in Kitchener

    Just to update that I did get an offer of full time hospital job under ONA and have been with my hospital for a month now. So far am lovin
  8. So I have an interview with a Revera LTC facility tomorrow and I have never had a job interview since I graduated and kind of freaking out. Some of my main concerns are the types of questions they...
  9. New RN, graduated 2 years ago.

    Just an update I got a job a month ago and it is at a hospital and is under ONA =) full time. I guess I just needed to be patient. For Ontario/Canadian nurses who graduated years ago and just got...
  10. Penguin Cold Caps to reduce hair looss during Chemo??

    So Im not the only one then.. I hope they dont mind me posting the main websites link here.
  11. Mental Health Interview

    Update: got the job at a large Psych Unit and Orrientation starts tomorrow. All I cam say is brush up on the basics of
  12. Mental Health Interview

    I have an interview for a FT Mental Health and Addictions Program RN position and this will be my third interview following an LTC Facility and a Complex Continuing Care interview (both occasions I...
  13. August 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    That better be
  14. continuing care hospital vs long term care facility

    I will have an interview with a CCC unit sometime this week and so far I have reviewed nursing leadership roles and various roles of the unit, major chronic illnesses such as Daibetes, chronic heart...
  15. New RN, graduated 2 years ago.

    I'm not gonna 'whine' and make excuses because I honestly think I'm not strong at certain things at this time and am just ill prepared. But them teaching me EVERYTHING before going there's not true....
  16. New RN, graduated 2 years ago.

    Thank you for the tip =). It was hard trying to do my ACLS I guess because the moment I got in the class they went from a 2 hour basic knowledge of the acls routine then went to a mega code practise...
  17. CRNE EXAM JUNE 2013!

    A friend of mine who lives in Brampton just got her result and passed.... To those that did congratulations... To those that didn't try not to rush to your next attempt... Seek advice and read the...
  18. Interview for LTC Facility in Kitchener

    Thanks Joanna unfortunately am one of those OLD new grads I graduated at '11 and still have no
  19. New RN, graduated 2 years ago.

    Just want to hopefully bring this post to the top of the list by adding that I too graduated two years ago (May 2011) and just acquired my license this past November 2012 and it is now July and over...
  20. Interview for LTC Facility in Kitchener

    UPDATE: $25-26 for inexperienced RN and they're not under
  21. Hey guys, So unfortunately today November 8th, 2011, I got my CRNE results and found out that for the second time, I failed it by just one single mark. It is so discouraging and (I know it...
  22. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Keep em coming lori haha. Thank you for the support though. =) I definitely tried almost all of the position from RVH and even London and
  23. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    I guess I missed a few spots either way my lack of experience for the past 2 years would definitely ruin those chance though. For now Im aiming to get to any agency that would have my and hopefuly get...
  24. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    Yes they are, and I believe the majority of hospitals in the Greater Toronto Area are with the NGI which sucks I have to search for jobs outside of the province because the majority of them would only...
  25. Ontario New Grad Initiative, but graduate years ago

    My last interview said that theyd be more willing to hire me if I was under the new grad initiative to give me more time for training. I guess it saves money in their pocket as