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  1. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN posted a topic in Canada

    Hello All, I am a new grad RN that cannot find a job. I graduated in April and passed the NCLEX shortly after. I applied to the Nursing guarantee initiative and unfortunately did not find a job, now I...

  2. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am a new grad that has been working in the ER for close to 2 months. I have been assigned to a new preceptor and honestly I do not like how he treats the patients. He uses foul language in front of...

  3. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    to me you come off as a bully, you accuse me of exaggerating something you have no knowledge about. I am a new nurse just reaching out to

  4. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I would but again he is friendly with the manager and has worked at the hospital for 4 years. I have only been here 2 months. It may seem silly to most on here but you guys are more likely secure in...

  5. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I like this approach better, thank

  6. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I could do it anonymously, Im just scared he will know it is me. I dont want them to go through all the incidences because he will know it is me, it is bad but Im just scared to lose my job. If I was...

  7. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I kinda agree the swearing may not be a big deal, I swear myself, I just have never done it in the workplace. I did respond to another post on some things I have witnessed. It is during the day shift...

  8. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No I did not question him on his behavior, honestly I do not say anything to him. He just came out and said that if he feels threatened he has the right to defend himself. I personally did not see...

  9. Coworker physically abusive to patients

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am not exaggerating, because it is something you may not have experienced does not mean it does not happen. It is easy for you to say to report and live in a cardboard box but I also have a child to...

  10. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    For me and many others, finding a job in Ontario is TOUGH!!! I have met a few other Canadians here and many could not find jobs prior to applying to the U.S. If you are willing on relocating to...

  11. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    The length of time depends on when the facility would like you to start and also on your availability. On the forms I had, it asked if I passed the NCLEX and the State I passed in. I wrote Ontario,...

  12. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Thank you everyone! North Dakota is definitely not like Toronto haha! But that is not important to me, my focus is taking in the experience and I am loving it!! The staff and hospital are awesome, I...

  13. Which province for new (old) grad?

    Depressed_RN replied to CanKor's topic in Canada

    Ontario is impossible...I feel your pain. Saskatchewan is looking for nurses and when I spoke to the recruiter about a month ago, the pay was more than Ontario. The job fair in Toronto is March 10th...

  14. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Also I apologize for the late replies on the private messages, I did not check those in awhile and also a couple of the individuals that I did not get to reply back to...you have exceeded your...

  15. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    I would like to thank everyone for their responses and private messages!!!!!!!! I really appreciate it. I would like everyone to know that I accepted the EMERGENCY ROOM position in NORTH DAKOTA!!!!! I...

  16. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Thank you for your kind words. Some nurses are very bitter and can be brutal, unfortunately. I believe that many of these facilities are all about saving money so they would prefer a new grad or...

  17. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Yes, Thanks for the informations, I've heard that. Unfortunately because I do not have a car, I will not be able to go that

  18. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Yes I did submit my resume to each job posting, I assumed I needed to since it usually asks for it to be

  19. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    To update, I took a job in a clinic for a day shift (4hrs) ....I also got a job working as a receptionist on weekends. I spoke to the recruiter from North Dakota, since I submitted my application and...

  20. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    lol Yes, as bad as it may sound, I never mention the fact that I have a child to anyone. Not even the place I currently work even though I have been here for years, I always feel like I'm being...

  21. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    They posted a bunch of casual positions on the Department of Health for more than 10 communities. There are no specific requirements listed, the closing date is Feb 8/16, I applied so I have my...

  22. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    Thank you for the information, I will definitely let them

  23. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    I just applied to the casual nursing positions posted on the Department of Health in Nunavut instead of the "Nunavut Nursing" job postings which requires 1-2 years experience. I will see how this...

  24. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    That is true for much of Southern Ontario but the Far North? They claim that they are having difficulty recruiting nurses to

  25. New Grad in Toronto Cannot find job

    Depressed_RN replied to Depressed_RN's topic in Canada

    I understand that, but I read on an article that more than a quarter of the nursing positions go unfilled in Nunavut. I would still think a new grad would be better than no