Hello fellow IENs! Don't be discouraged by the low passing rate. I would say go for it! I passed the osce last august. It was tedious and quite hard but can be done! Few tips: Read the standards of...
I wasn't assuming anything. It's the tone of some of the comments that puts me off. I just can't take being pushed to the ground as if IENs have nothing to offer. And not complaining doesn't always...
Did you know that IENs who have longer & more extensive experience are being offered higher salaries compared to the newly grads of Canada? That means length of experience matters my dear. How is...
IENs came to Canada under the federal skilled worker category. We are not refugees whom you might perceive as dependents of your government. It was Canada's government who identified that there was...
Tell you what... apparently your government said the opposite. And any education was never shouldered by Canada. It's being paid by the IENs like me. And I am working not as a nurse yet but paying...
I understand where you are coming from and before I came here I have weighed all the risks involved with our move. It has been a great deal of sacrifice considering what I left behind. And I have...
Not really. I never wanted to work in US. It never was an option to me, honestly. I've chosen Canada over US from the start. Must have been a wrong decision though... Don't get me wrong, being an RPN...
And do you think that's fair?the OSCE here in Ontario aims to assess IEN's gaps in regards to Canadian nursing system plus the many areas of nursing. Given this predicament, it can easily be inferred...
I understand that CNO is a licensing body. Most of the IENs are willing to comply with what is required. However, CNO has an obligation that the rules they make are congruent to the education offered...
I'm an internationally educated nurse and have had extensive experience in nursing from my homeland and internationally. I'm on the process of assessment in CNO for RN registration. I'm also a new...
Hello everyone! Has anyone who failed OSCE been notified how to successfully meet the gaps? From what I've heard, the were no particular subjects being offered by the universities to specifically...