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  1. Last semester of Practical Nursing.. is this even fair?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hello everyone, I am currently on my last semester of Practical Nursing at Seneca College and I would just like to share my experience. In our college, the criteria to pass the final semester would be...

  2. UOIT/Ontario Tech University RPN to BScN program

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hello everyone, I just received an acceptance for the RPN to BScN program at UOIT/Ontario Tech U. I'm so overjoyed that I finally got in as it took me about 3 tries to get this spot. Any alumni...

  3. Ontario RPN to RN Bridging into Fall 2022 - Trent, McMaster, UOIT

    firlom44 replied to kiwiswitch's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey, I hope you're doing well. I was in your position before. I graduated with a 3.5 average in RPN school. I wouldn't advice on repeating courses. Some universities do not accept repeated...

  4. UOIT/Ontario Tech University RPN to BScN program

    firlom44 replied to firlom44's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey, sorry for this late reply. I have been busy with school (it's currently our finals week.) Where did you decide on

  5. Conestoga/Mohawk rpn to bscn 2021

    firlom44 replied to Deedee5555's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congrats! The wait is finally over. Mine still says “Active” and my CNO certification is still not

  6. Conestoga/Mohawk rpn to bscn 2021

    firlom44 replied to Deedee5555's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Did they send you the offer already? Did your application on Mohawk got updated on the

  7. Conestoga/Mohawk rpn to bscn 2021

    firlom44 replied to Deedee5555's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    No I haven’t heard from them. How about

  8. Conestoga/Mohawk rpn to bscn 2021

    firlom44 replied to Deedee5555's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    It's already the end of May and still waiting for a response. Some of my requirements have been updated. Any updates from anyone

  9. Conestoga/Mohawk McMaster RPN to BScN fall 2020 intake

    firlom44 replied to Toaster2k18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi MajiMoto, How is your experience at the RPN to BSCN bridging at Momac? Would love to hear from you about the details on 1st year workload and how your school schedule looks like. I would...

  10. UOIT/Ontario Tech University RPN to BScN program

    firlom44 replied to firlom44's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I’m not sure what you mean. Are you someone with a degree already and is looking to do a 2 year accelerated nursing? Are you an RPN already? If you put a lot of effort into it, it’s...

  11. George Brown or Centennial - RPN to BSCN Bridge for Sept 2021

    firlom44 replied to MOMTORN's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    For Centennial College, what does it mean by “Progran Waitlisted”? Am I to assume that there were way too many applicants this year? And for George Brown College, I agree. The stress of...

  12. Ontario RPN monthly take home after taxes

    firlom44 replied to Madison Morrison's topic in Canada

    Depends on where you work. I believe long term care starts between $24-$26, and if you work for the City, it's between $32-$36. I work in the hospital setting so I earn an hourly of $31.50. As a full...

  13. thoughts on U of T Nursing?

    firlom44 replied to onedayatatime123's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Never let the school you studied at define you. Every individual is different. I have met and worked with nurses who graduated from UofT and let's just say that SOME of them are way more "book smart"...

  14. Applied for Sept 2021 intake RPN with highschool U marks - QUESTIONS!!

    firlom44 replied to Cloud number 9's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I was in the Practical Nursing at Seneca College from 2014-2016. Most of the classes were in-class and you can take certain courses online. Placements I had were as follows: 2nd semester-...

  15. George Brown or Centennial - RPN to BSCN Bridge for Sept 2021

    firlom44 replied to MOMTORN's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    My GPA was 3.5. I'm hoping it's just the CNO registration that they waiting for/need. I agree, I understand that they likely closed a lot of departments due to this pandemic, but there should be...

  16. George Brown or Centennial - RPN to BSCN Bridge for Sept 2021

    firlom44 replied to MOMTORN's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Just received a response as well from Centennial College today saying I am waitlisted. I sent them my Proof of Registration with the CNO but I don't think they updated it. They now told me to send one...

  17. Applied for Sept 2021 intake RPN with highschool U marks - QUESTIONS!!

    firlom44 replied to Cloud number 9's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I would suggest the part time program at Seneca. You will be taking courses at their Don Mills campus and it really helped me a lot. Your classes will be at night between 6-10 pm (never stayed there...

  18. When to start applying for jobs? Last Semester PN program

    firlom44 replied to marsbar1306's topic in Canada

    I'd suggest applying for jobs 2-3 weeks after you have done and passed your CPNRE. That's what I did, applied for a couple of jobs and landed a job the week I received the confirmation letter from...

  19. Mohawk College RPN to BSCN 2019 application

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hello everyone, Anyone here applied to Mohawk-McMaster RPN to BSCN program? I’m quite confused as I know offers had been sent but I never received any email or response from Mohawk. My applicant tab...

  20. Anyone work 12 hour hospital shifts?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello everyone, I have a question about scheduling. I work at a hospital that does 12 hour days/night shifts. I am the only full time Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in the unit and I find that my...

  21. Anyone got hired through the Nursing Graduate Guarantee Initiative?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello everyone! As the title states- I was wondering if anyone got hired here through the NGG initiative? Did you get hired before getting your license? How was your learning experience? Would really...

  22. Coronary Care course: is it worth taking?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello everyone, I am an RPN looking to hear your thoughts about the pros and cons of taking the Coronary Care course. Your help is greatly

  23. Working at LTC- What is your daily routine?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello everyone! About me: I am a new graduate RPN (Registered Practical Nurse) here in Ontario. I was lucky enough to get a job at the long term care home (I worked here as a Personal Support Worker...

  24. Medication Administration Certificate- is this worth taking?

    firlom44 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello everyone! I would like to ask for your advice about the Medication Administration Certificate- I'm looking into taking this at Humber College. The certificate consists of three courses: -IV...

  25. Seneca (Yorkgate) Practical Nursing 01/2017

    firlom44 replied to PNStudent18's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hello everyone! First off, to the writer who said "Is Yorkgate in the Jane and Finch area? You have never heard of any crime in that area?", Yes, the Yorkgate Campus is in the Jane and Finch area....