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xokw BSN, RN

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  1. RPN to BScN Bridging in Ontario: My Experience

    xokw replied to NUNurse007's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Thank you so much! I start the hybrid program this September and it is nice to hear from somebody who has completed the centennial

  2. Older workers that are new grad nurses, please explain.

    xokw replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    *on a consistent basis the way you have responded to those in this

  3. Older workers that are new grad nurses, please explain.

    xokw replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Out of curiosity, how old are you, wish_me_luck? I truly hope you don't speak to

  4. General arts and Science Health Profile as a path to get into RPN...

    xokw replied to habitant's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I didn't think the program was hard, as long as you take good notes and study it is manageable. I did find that it was time consuming though, equally as much as nursing so time management is key....

  5. General arts and Science Health Profile as a path to get into RPN...

    xokw replied to habitant's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I completed the General Arts and Science (health option) program at Conestoga a couple years ago. I took no sciences in highschool either and it gave me a great introduction to a lot of the things I...

  6. New Pre Nursing Student

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

    These things are non negotiables in nursing school. Wherever you got your immunizations as a child should have a record of them. Most clinics will perform a TB skin test for a relatively low cost...

  7. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Pass in

  8. Curious...how many 'survivors' at the end?

    xokw replied to Kittythestudentnurse's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Started with 120 finished with about

  9. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Thanks, I live very close, here's to hoping for results this

  10. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

  11. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Whereabouts?

  12. Help!

    xokw replied to SilkyKRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Are you tailoring each resume you send out to fit what the specific employer is looking for? Also are you submitting a job specific cover letter with each

  13. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Where did you hear this? That's awesome

  14. I'm turning 25 soon and I want to be a nurse, am I kidding myself?

    xokw replied to christinem2388's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Based on the OPs questions "anyone out there in my shoes?" it seems she is not actually asking anything the college can answer rather looking for those who have been or are currently living a similar...

  15. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    It's still exciting to know the exams are in the process of being graded! Fingers crossed over here

  16. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Those two restrictions were never listed on my temporary license. Different province so different

  17. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    The information sheet I received from the CNO back in April confirming that I was registered to write the exam said that if you fail you may not be able to sit for the next exam due to time...

  18. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

    xokw replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I don't post too often but you really caught my attention with this one! I 100% understand how you feel as I too have a realllly hard time with this bodily function. I will never get used to it and as...

  19. Nursing Students Fall 2013! Letters of Offer Anyone?

    xokw replied to Maleficent's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Just graduated from Conestogas PN program and have received acceptances to McMaster and Centennial/Ryersons RPN to BScN bridging program!

  20. may 15, 2013 cpnre, opinion anyone??

    xokw replied to fjcruisergirl's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I took it last Wednesday as well. It was not at all what I expected however I am confident in a pass. It's going to be a long 4-8 weeks waiting for these

  21. RPN to BSCN

    xokw replied to sallyk's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The bottom link is for a program that no longer exists. Ignore it :) Ultimately they were the same program

  22. What Would You Do?

    xokw replied to Insomniac-88's topic in Canada

    As far as I know the Mac program is FT, I inquired about pt and was told they do not offer it. The first couple of semesters are only 3 days/week but I know a few girls who are doing it and they said...

  23. What Would You Do?

    xokw replied to Insomniac-88's topic in Canada

    I have also been debating between these options. I am graduating next week and have been accepted into the McMaster bridging program. I worked, probably too much, to complete my PN program debt free...

  24. Anyone in the Mo/Mac RPN to BScN program?

    xokw replied to Boki79's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

  25. Nipissing RPN to BScN blended program

    xokw replied to Trishrpn80's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I have just printed off the application! Am so torn between just doing it full time through Conestoga/McMaster or online through