honeyshota

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1. [ARNAP] Clueless and Resourceless

   honeyshota posted a topic in International

   Hello to everyone, I am a resident of Canada for 6 years, and as the title says, I am about to take my ARNAP. I received the clearance to take the exam as of March 2017, and so my application [may] lapse if I still delay by 2019. A bit of background ...

2. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the reply, Joanna. However, with the financial situation I have as I mentioned in my previous replies, I might not be able to go for a refresher course in the near future. It costs $11k CAD and I am not capable of paying for that amount ye...

3. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   As much as I don't want to admit it here, but I am paying for a lot of stuff right now that I am sure I will not be granted loans as of this moment. I quit my nursing attendant job due to burn-out as well as so I can "finally" put all my attention to...

4. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   They don't have doctors and nurses employed because this is residential-based home care for mentally handicapped people. When a medical staff is needed, they coordinate with Alberta Health Services.

5. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   I checked tuition fees for a refresher course in my location. It appears that the total tuition fee for it costs $11,000. I'm afraid but this is something I cannot pay because it is too expensive for my current situation. As much as I want to become ...

6. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   Hi. Thanks for the reply, joanna73. I would like to be enlightened how a nursing refresher course would be able to help me find work? I'm wondering from the employer's perspective with this question. Again, thanks.

7. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota replied to honeyshota's topic in New Nurse

   Hi. I have been working as a Nursing Attendant from 2011 to 2016. I was able to get a license within the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta without having the need of any upgrades - just went straight for the exam, passed it, then I got ...

8. Tips for a zero-experience nurse?

   honeyshota posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi. I'm new here in allnurses.com so please pardon me if I posted this in the wrong area. I was just wondering if anybody can post some tips for newly-licensed nurses on how to finally land a job. Currently have a BSN-RN degree from 2007 to 2011. Rel...