College Of Nurses Of Ontario

• Fewer than 100 international nurses registered under new Ontario plan to boost health-care staffing

  Data from the College of Nurses of Ontario illustrates the early results of one of the Ford government's policies designed to attract new nurses to hospitals in Ontario.

  Health

  Jan 25
  
• Ford government documents admit low wages, Bill 124 worsening health staffing issues

  Briefings drafted for Ontario's minister of health, obtained by Global News through a freedom of information request, make the admission, and raise other staffing concerns.

  Health

  Jan 9
  
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• Ontario nursing college now allowed to temporarily register international nurses

  Health Minister Sylvia Jones is announcing that the change aimed at stabilizing the health system is effective immediately.

  Health

  Oct 27, 2022
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• London Health Science Centre set to welcome international nurses

  London Health Science Centre has vacancies for roughly 442 registered nurse positions and about 100 for registered practical nurses.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2022
• Ontario gives OK for nursing college to expedite international nurse registration

  Sylvia Jones directed the College of Nurses of Ontario last month to develop plans to more quickly register internationally educated professionals.

  Health

  Sep 7, 2022
• Ontario nursing college proposes to temporarily register international nurses

  Ontario's nursing college is proposing to register potentially thousands of internationally trained nurses on a temporary basis.

  Health

  Aug 18, 2022
• Emergency rooms in northeast Ontario bending but not breaking

  Nursing groups, hospital executives and advocates have said that burnout and not being properly compensated have caused people to leave the profession in droves.

  Health

  Aug 6, 2022
• Ontario directs regulator to register internationally trained nurses more quickly

  Ontario's health minister is giving the regulatory colleges for nurses and doctors two weeks to develop plans to more quickly register internationally educated professionals.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2022
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• Internationally-educated nurse shares her journey at London Health Sciences Centre

  Ann Shaji, an internationally-educated nurse, is part of the first group at LHSC to work as nurse interns in order to obtain the hours needed to receive their licences.

  Health

  Feb 4, 2022
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• Emergency order expiration fumbles Ontario’s urgent call for retired nurses

  On Dec. 22, the Ford government asked retired health-care workers return to the workforce to help the province ramp up its COVID-19 booster dose rollout as Omicron cases surged.

  Politics

  Jan 13, 2022