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  1. Too much fluff in nursing programs?

    nobu replied to Emma_H's topic in Canada

    I felt that my nursing program adequately prepared me to pass the CRNE. With that said, I wish we covered more patho and pharm. The fluff will start to make sense later as you progress through your...

  2. New Grad RN can't find work!

    nobu posted a topic in Canada

    Hi everyone, I am a new grad RN from BC. I am having challenges finding work in BC or Alberta. I have applied everywhere! I know with all the cutbacks these days it is challenging to get your foot...

  3. New Grad RN can't find work!

    nobu replied to nobu's topic in Canada

    I hear ya frances81. I got a permanent full-time job in a small town in Alberta. There are jobs in Alberta but you'll have to expand your options beyond the bigger cities. I applied all over BC and...

  4. Failed my CRNE...

    nobu replied to daisyc's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Don't speak for me, ninito. What an unnecessary

  5. The dumbest things you've heard from a provider

    nobu replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    A lot of drugs are used off-label; Ondansetron is one of them. It's still legal. I'm from Canada though... I don't know what the rules are like where you

  6. The dumbest things you've heard from a provider

    nobu replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The dumbest thing I've ever heard was "we can't give this patient ondansetran because he's not a cancer

  7. Failed my CRNE...

    nobu replied to daisyc's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    What are you talking about??!?!?! You can initiate IVs (if warranted) and change O2 flow rates. Those are nursing interventions... In some cases you may need to consult the Respiratory Therapist but...

  8. Scholarships

    nobu replied to kp1987's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I'm from BC as well. You should look into the BCNU Student Nurse Education Bursary. I received one last year. Here's the link:...

  9. Scholarships

    nobu replied to kp1987's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    What province are you from kp1987 ? Some Nurses' Unions give out bursaries. I got one through a Nurses' Union from the province that I studied in. You can also check out The Registered Nurses...

  10. Failed my CRNE...

    nobu replied to daisyc's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I completely agree! Good

  11. CRNE Results June 2013

    nobu replied to rcpage88's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    The CRNE prep guide and CRNE readiness tests which can be purchased through the CNA website are the best tools for helping you get ready for the RN exam. I personally didn't find Mosby's prep guide...

  12. Questions Regarding RURAL nursing in alberta/ applying in alberta/ scared of no job

    nobu replied to bigmalenurse's topic in Canada

    Working in certain rural communities would qualify you for Canada Student Loan forgiveness. There is more information on this website: Family Doctors and Nurses Can Get Canada Student Loan

  13. New Grad RN can't find work!

    nobu replied to nobu's topic in Canada

    Thanks everyone for all the advice. I just accepted a job offer today. Things worked out

  14. CRNE Results June 2013

    nobu replied to rcpage88's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    Vancouver

  15. CRNE Results June 2013

    nobu replied to rcpage88's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    I got a letter stating I passed and a

  16. CRNE Results June 2013

    nobu replied to rcpage88's topic in Canada CRNE, CPNRE Exams

    From BC. I got my letter today and I