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  1. Dear Alberta nurses...

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    Dear nurses, thanks for your insight, and to be honest, after reading your responses I have become somewhat discouraged and it seems a very daunting task to get a job in Edmonton. However I am very...

  2. Dear Alberta nurses...

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    There's so many job postings online and I don't even know if those postings are legit? Also do you think gaining emergency experience will help me in my application or should I stick with

  3. Alberta vs BC nursing job prospects 2018

    hellohobbit replied to peppa103's topic in Canada

    Hi! I'm from ON but I'm actively applying to AHS right now and I'm getting two interviews from AHS one from downtown Edmonton hospital surgical floor and one is about an hour away from Edmonton. I...

  4. Interview Qns need advice :)

    hellohobbit posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello fellow nurses! I am a nursing student and would like to have your real life experience when answering these interview questions. I googled these questions but I felt it's still missing...

  5. Interview Qns need advice :)

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in General Nursing

    For sure, would love to share my thinking process and please point out if it doesn't make sense! 1) Family came to you at the nursing station and informed you that the pt is having SOB. The pt was...

  6. All about AHS & Covenant

    hellohobbit posted a topic in Canada

    Hello again! So long story short, I'm almost done school and currently applying for jobs in Ontario, BC, and AB. My goal is to move back home to AB. Ontario and BC hospitals have already contacted me...

  7. All about AHS & Covenant

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    Excellent points! I've never thought about this before. Now I can see a bigger picture of what's going on and the roots of the problems. It sounds like the situation isn't going to get any better any...

  8. All about AHS & Covenant

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    wow 50% is a lot! I know downtown Toronto hospital use about 1/2 float nurse per unit. Just wondering how did you apply for float team in AHS/Covenant? I've never seen such posting on the website...

  9. All about AHS & Covenant

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    Thanks guys for all your insightful comments! It's just a very frustrating that years ago everyone was telling me AHS was hiring a lot nurses and now it's totally a whole new story UGHH. One thing I...

  10. ON to N orthern Health B. C.

    hellohobbit posted a topic in Canada

    Hello fellow nurses! Just wondering how's working for Northern Health B C like, particularly at F ort St. J ohn h ospital? heard that it'll take about ~1year for a new grad nurse to transition from...

  11. ON to N orthern Health B. C.

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    So glad I asked you guys for advice! I'll never thought about this by myself :/ Thanks

  12. ON to N orthern Health B. C.

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    Thanks for your insightful feedback. You definitely have a valid point there! Now I really have to think hard to go or not to

  13. ON to N orthern Health B. C.

    hellohobbit replied to hellohobbit's topic in Canada

    Hi Fiona, would you advice a new grad to take this job at st john or work on a medsurg floor as a float team in a big downtown hospital? my ultimate goal is ICU and move back home to

  14. I want to quit nursing

    hellohobbit replied to Meoneth88's topic in Canada

    I'm sure after working on a palliative floor, you see life from another perspective. Indeed, life is short but it can long if you spend it wisely on things you truly enjoy doing. There's no right or...

  15. New Grad on Nursing Resource Team?

    hellohobbit replied to YoursNursingly's topic in Canada

    Out of curiosity, is this uhn or sunnybrook NRT? I'm interested in applying too, maybe we can connect

  16. Pension

    hellohobbit posted a topic in Canada

    Hi nurses! I'm just a fresh graduate almost out of school and I have a question about the pension plan. As we all know hospitals across all provinces are cutting down budgets and finding full-time...

  17. Nursing Student as PSW

    hellohobbit replied to EspressoYourself's topic in Canada

    Hi, I'm working as a PSW in hospitals during my nursing school years. Always remember that you're an unregulated healthcare provider and you're definitely not supposed to do any nursing skills like...

  18. BC or Ontario

    hellohobbit replied to Snacks's topic in Canada

    Many of us from Toronto are dying to move to BC. 1) amazing scenery 2) no jobs in Toronto. Why would you want move to Ontario, this flat land

  19. Cant find RN job in edmonton

    hellohobbit replied to Canadiangirl94's topic in Canada

    Yeah you're definitely rigtht about LTC. I've noticed that a lot correctional centre are hiring RNs. I've never been to a correctional centre or prison before but my friend said it was easy. It's all...

  20. Cant find RN job in edmonton

    hellohobbit replied to Canadiangirl94's topic in Canada

    What would you advice new grads do in order to find a job in Edmonton? Is long term care less

  21. Cant find RN job in edmonton

    hellohobbit replied to Canadiangirl94's topic in Canada

    Hi! I saw a lot of postings online on AHS and Covenant Health. Did you apply all of them? Chances are one interview out of 50+ applications. Also, do you have previous work experience in nursing like...

  22. Sick Kids Hospital - Toronto (Hiring POC)

    hellohobbit replied to catnessk's topic in Canada

    Not to say black nurses, there's only pretty blonde nurses. A few Asians here and there.. Almost no black lol sorry I'm a minority too, so I feel you! hug hug, this world is not fair... and we can't...

  23. *INTERVIEW* handwritten thank you note

    hellohobbit posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys! I'm very desperate to get into this nursing student internship with this paediatric hospital and I have my interview this coming Friday! This position is highly competitive and none of my...

  24. AHS undergrad nurses employment

    hellohobbit posted a topic in Canada

    Hi guys! Anyone has experience working as a UNE with AHS? Could you provide me with some information about this role? Do you still to work PT during the school term after summer? I've been applying...

  25. Nursing Job

    hellohobbit replied to Elyar's topic in Canada

    I thought only Toronto and Alberta situations are bad right now, didn't expect Montreal is joining the team