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  1. graduated from an Ontario Nursing school, need advice to work in Alberta

    weemsp replied to many's topic in Canada

    it makes me wonder what the hell is in it for AHS ( or any provincial health governing agency) that they continue to try to recruit international nurses?? Are they in bed with the Immigration...

  2. AHS Media Campaign

    weemsp replied to Fiona59's topic in Canada

    NO ONE!!! I don't even like working with them...they are tired, intolerant and no long show compassion or

  3. graduated from an Ontario Nursing school, need advice to work in Alberta

    weemsp replied to many's topic in Canada

    Just FYI....despite the posted " job opportunities" posted on the AHS website....bear in mind many ( if not most) are non-existent. For whatever reason, the majority of those position ( many of which...

  4. Need advice! Private clinic nursing..

    weemsp replied to lilaclover6984's topic in Canada

    Heartfelt Congratulations to you!!! I won't reiterate what everyone else has said about AHS ( although, I will add one sentiment...Good riddance to bad rubbish!!) I was with AHS before the became this...

  5. Jobs in Toronto and Canada in general

    weemsp replied to OUxPhys's topic in Canada

    The profession of nursing is in a terrible state currently. There is always a " need" for nurses, however the political and bureaucratic interference seems to take precedence over care needs. I live...

  6. Reprimanded for reporting medication errors and so much more

    weemsp replied to reprimanded's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Nothing regarding your school, classmates, clinicals or facility should ever be posted for public viewing...ever!! That is " Professionalism 101". So, yes! The entire FB post was inappropriate....

  7. Is nursing really that bad of a career choice?

    weemsp replied to alyssajeanette's topic in Nursing Career

    I've been a nurse for 22 years....and I love it today as I did when I first graduated. Yes, there are days when I would rather pull my eye lashes out, one by one....yes, there are days when the...

  8. AHS Board Fired

    weemsp replied to Fiona59's topic in Canada

    You beat me to the punch Fiona!!! I was going to post this article as well!! In my mind...I'm glad the board was dismissed! It won't solve the current cut-back issues...but honestly, How can they...

  9. My heartache and hiatus...

    weemsp replied to CheesePotato's topic in General Nursing

    CP...Sending you my sincerest condolences for your loss...I wish for you and your family strength and peace as you share memories of your Dad...and offer my thoughts and prayers to you and yours...

  10. Charge nurse asking me to lie

    weemsp replied to julz68's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No need to be rude. It is NOT inconsiderate to tell her story as it happened....paragraphs or not. If you find it too " time consuming" to read a fellow AN's post for advice...then move...

  11. New Grad (RN) wanting to work in Alberta or British Columbia...

    weemsp replied to CanCan's topic in Canada

    I'm also a born and bred Albertan...and it is extremely unpredictable and unstable right now. Even people that have been given offers have arrived to find that the rotation they were offered has now...

  12. Wanting to transfer into a fast tracking program, Canadian student

    weemsp replied to das729's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You know...I've just spend the last 2 hours ( or so) happily reading about Canadian nursing issues, etc...( as I am currently abroad temporarily) It occurs to me that this OP is opening several...

  13. Wanting to transfer into a fast tracking program, Canadian student

    weemsp replied to das729's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Now I recognize your name!!!....You've started 4 different threads asking virtually the same thing. Are you not getting the answers that you want?? I'm not sure what the issue is.... Please go to the...

  14. Not sure if Nursing is for me, guidance please? :)

    weemsp replied to Loststudent's topic in Canada

    I have to agree with the general trend here. OP...you're young, yes...but I can see by the posts you make that you are very self reflective and aware. Good for you!! I wish I had been that smart at...

  15. Wanting to transfer into a fast tracking program, Canadian student

    weemsp replied to das729's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Well this just keeps getting more and more convoluted. Yes SaoirseRN, I agree that it can/does happen from time to time. However, with this poster, the MANY threads she has written have had several...

  16. Wanting to transfer into a fast tracking program, Canadian student

    weemsp replied to das729's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    This sounds like a bizarre story of " convenience". CI's don't dislike students for being " not talkative". Anyway...with that being said ( phew!) I don't see why after your (alleged) 2.5 years you...

  17. Best school to take BN in Calgary??

    weemsp replied to MRUOC's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I second all that!!!!!

  18. Wanting to transfer into a fast tracking program, Canadian student

    weemsp replied to das729's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    " like"

  19. CRNE assessment takes long time

    weemsp replied to jibinseb's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I'm sorry....am I the only one here that sees a disconnect here??? Maybe I've misunderstood all the confusing prior posts from the OP.....but I will ask this anyway... Why would you be granted...

  20. Hi I am a LPN in Canada

    weemsp replied to lindsay33's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi there!!! I'm from Alberta, Canada!!! YAY!!! So welcome to Allnurses!!!.....where we are "allnurses" from " all over" !! If you want to chat...feel free to PM

  21. Forced wearing of nursing cap.

    weemsp replied to onetiredstudent's topic in General Students

    * Snigger Snigger* Is this really something to litigate????!!! Lawyer: " Yes, madame...what seems to be the issue?" Client: " I'm being sexually discriminated against!!" Lawyer: "...

  22. Best Hallucinations Thread

    weemsp replied to Vespertinas's topic in General Nursing

    Pepper....that IS funny!!!!! It's odd how a dementia Dx seems to always involve some sort of bizarre " poopy"

  23. Best Hallucinations Thread

    weemsp replied to Vespertinas's topic in General Nursing

    I remember one pt....man! She was a handful! Only around 60-ish in age...but severe Korsakoff's dementia. She had a small paper plate in her room with a pretty, purple, lace doillie on it. This was...

  24. Praying in the work place

    weemsp replied to RipeTomato's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    But it IS supposed to be a DIVERSE nation, is it not??? And just for interest...I am currently working and living in a Muslim country...and NOT once have I have asked to pray before I begin...

  25. Praying in the work place

    weemsp replied to RipeTomato's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Thank you!!!!!! My thoughts exactly!!! The whole " tolerance" ideology would be history....I