De-skilled while waiting for RN registration in Ontario any advice?

I am a Registered Nurse trained in the UK with both diploma and degree qualifications. After 5yrs post qualification experience in emergency and ICU, I have emigrated to Ontario and am now a permanent resident. Unfortunately the College of Nurses of

Can you hold two licenses in the health care field?

I am currently a LPN and have been working for about 2 years in assisted living. I really want to go back to school so I've been looking into different programs. I am really interested in OT. For me to be accepted into an OT program I would have to

New Position--Feeling Intense Frustration!

Please, I need some advice. I've recently transferred into a new position within the same physician office that I've been employed with for 2 years. My frustration with this new position is that I'm being trained by an RN who has only been with th

Baylor 2013 Summer Internships

Has anyone applied to any of the internships Baylor is offering for June 2013?? I applied too! do you have any idea how competitive it is or if they take out of state applicants? Comment:I've heard it's pretty competitive. Supposedly they had 600 app

What is Genesis Healthcare CNA Training like in Maryland

Hi, I posted this under MD nursing, but no response. I was considering this program, but can not find any extra information about it. Can anyone give me any insight?

This was my original post:

I'm wondering what Genesis Healthcare Cna training cours

New grad in IMU

Hi. I am a new grad nurse and was offered a position on an Cardiac IMU floor at a hospital. I wanted some insight to if you think it is a good place for a new grad to start off in? How hard is it and is IMU nursing considered as critical care nursing

Nursing beyond the bedside

Hello all,
It has been ages since I was last on this site so I hope this post is where it should be. It is late and I am exhausted or I would have read more "how to" before posting. I will do better tomorrow.
Anyway, I am looking for ideas

IELTS and Nursing Career

Hello guys, what's the advantages of being an IELTS passers when it comes to nursing? Is it required when taking the NCLEX? I hope you could help me with this. I'm planning to take the IELTS exam. English exams are usually required by state boards o

New grad RN in CA no jobs what hope?

I'm a new graduate (May 2012) from an ADN program here in California, specifically the SF Bay Area. When I first started prerequisites, students were being hired during the end of their preceptorships, the sky was the limit. Fast forward 5 years and

Valley View Olive-View

Hello fellow RN's.,

I hope you are all doing well. I have a question for any RN's working at Olive-View. I keep hearing that Olive-View only hires experienced nurses and no new grads. How accurate is that statement? Has Olive view ever hired any ne