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  1. Montreal to Toronto

    canadianhungarian replied to frankaie's topic in Canada

    Hello! I'm an Rn here in Toronto haven't done your exact route but my stepdads neice did :) she's from gaspe area and got her nursing degree in Montreal. She came here 3 year ago with 2 years...

  2. Marijuana and Nursing School

    canadianhungarian replied to heather19's topic in General Students

    I live in Canada too. I have never been drug tested in my life for nursing school and employment. My friends and coworkers haven't either. Guess policies are different in the states compared to Canada...

  3. More insurance help please

    canadianhungarian replied to SummerLei's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm in the same boat as you! My school never emphasized it either and now I have to get it. Which makes sense of course!! (Btw im in canada and we need it here too) Just keep practicing safely as a...

  4. Marijuana and Nursing School

    canadianhungarian replied to heather19's topic in General Students

    The university program I attended never did a drug test - nor have any of my past work places ever asked for one. Not sure if the situation is different across boarders but here in Canada (Ontario)...

  5. Dilemma...Please help

    canadianhungarian replied to beaty1234's topic in Canada

    I agree with the posters above! I live and work in Ontario (TO to be exact) and the situation here is not any better. I graduated in 2011 and just landed a full time position (I was only able to get...

  6. Benefits - I'm In Shock

    canadianhungarian replied to Kooky Korky's topic in General Nursing

    Calling us slackers - LOL! My cousin has her BSN ad working full time at a hospital in Austria (Vienna). I think she works in cardiac or icu. She gets 4 weeks holidays (to start! Ok can't take it all...

  7. Keep textbooks after completing classes?

    canadianhungarian replied to MizzMo's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I graduated 2 years ago and kept my nursing texts (like med/surg, foundations, pharm, patho, etc). I sold all the extra credit courses ones I had to take (I had to take a anthropology course- 20th...

  8. Float pool

    canadianhungarian posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello AN community! Just looking for some info on what you have experienced working in float pool. I have almost 2 years experience working in a rehab hospital and was floated several times (within...

  9. been out of school for 1 yr finding it hard to find RN job...help

    canadianhungarian replied to mariesearcy's topic in Canada

    I was in the same boat at as you awhile ago. Graduated 2011 passed CRNE exam and after a one year temp position at a local hospital. I could find nothing for 8 months. I live in Toronto and was...

  10. I want to cry! still can't find a nursing job...

    canadianhungarian replied to sarabella11's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Don't give up hope!! I know easier said then done. However up until 2 months ago I was in the exact same boat as you. I live in Canada and a pretty populated city. Hopes of finding a job here were...

  11. Applying to 'no experience necessary' jobs and being rejected for lack of experience?

    canadianhungarian replied to moodyred01's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm in Canada so most of us here are required now to have BSN degrees. With that said, I worked in LTC (as a psw- cna's in the states I think) while I was in school for my degree. And make no mistake...

  12. At what point do you send to the hospital?

    canadianhungarian replied to jamd11's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You did the right thing by wanting to send them out. You put patient safety first. Sadly the RN did not. I have never worked LTC yet! ( saying yet because you never know) but I do get a few shifts on...

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

    canadianhungarian replied to habitant's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    To be honest I don't think it's that easy to get a job Anywhere now unless you leave the city. However, I work 2 casual positions at 2 hospitals in Toronto and both places did not question me about my...

  14. CRNE Results June 2013

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

    I remember when I wrote the CRNE back in june 2011, it took exactly 6 weeks to get the results. I wrote it in Toronto, ON and at the time lived there as well. Mine literally came exactly 6 weeks after...

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

    canadianhungarian replied to habitant's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I actually took this exact same program through Durham College and then become an RN at their joint university UOIT. I graduated in june 2011 :) I loved the program and would recommend it to anyone...