americannurse, American looking for information about Canada

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Canadian Healthcare by americannurse

Has anyone had experience with the Canadian healthcare system. I would like to get a feel for how it compares with the U.S. before committing to the arduous process of obtaining a Canadian nursing license.

Again, thanks belatedly for sharing your perspectives re: the current state of nursing in Canada. The nurse/patient ratios are very similar to the US but the pay is about one-third to one-half of ours. Our nurses' unions are very strong here and ... Read More

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13 years ago

Canadian Healthcare by americannurse

Has anyone had experience with the Canadian healthcare system. I would like to get a feel for how it compares with the U.S. before committing to the arduous process of obtaining a Canadian nursing license.

Thanks for your response to my inquiry about Canadian healthcare and apologies for only now reading it. I'm wondering how satisfied you are with the system and why there was a moratorium on hiring nurses. Was this a budgetary issue and, if so, ... Read More

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Canadian Healthcare

Has anyone had experience with the Canadian healthcare system. I would like to get a feel for how it compares with the U.S. before committing to the arduous process of obtaining a Canadian nursing license. Read More

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