Ninja Nurse ASN

Ninja Nurse has 12 years experience as a ASN and specializes in Psych, Emergency, Med/Surg.

Latest Activity

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   Attitudes of other staff

   Ninja Nurse replied to Laurel32's topic in Psychiatric

   I get what you're talking about. And like pigginsrn, I too left. This *is* a toxic work environment/culture and it most likely will always be that way at xyz facility. This is when you really have to make a difficult choice.....can you block or coun...
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   Help with books

   Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

   That's great! :-)
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   Help with books

   Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

   Kinda long.......sorry. Two words.....Voice Recorder. Seriously saved my behind. A few years ago, I came on AllNurses.com freaking out about my A&P class. Basically I was having the most difficult time cramming all of that info into my head in s...
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   Help with books

   Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

   And 2 years later...... I have to tell anyone that is still subscribed or happens to stumble upon this thread again like I just did that I got through nursing school WITHOUT ANY OF THE REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS. True Story. Buy NCLEX books only. They will ...
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   Can't get a nursing job

   Ninja Nurse replied to LilgirlRN's topic in Career Support

   So very sorry you're going through this. The only things I can think of are to be truthful, when inquired, but don't stumble over the why's and how's of the situation that resulted in the termination (it's in the past now, remember to K.I.S.S.) and t...
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   New Nurse Stressed & Need Advice

   Ninja Nurse replied to seashells2011's topic in New Nurse

   Hi there. Came across your thread and although it has been over a year since this was posted, I am wondering how you are doing and how your situation turned out. You can PM me if you'd like. Hope all is well and you have enjoyed a great year with you...
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   Do I have the right to be upset?

   Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in Recovery

   Here I am, 5 years later and finally finished my ADN, ready to start BSN next semester. It's been a long trying road and when I look back at some of my old threads, I cringe :uhoh21:. Well, I left that guy shortly after posting this thread. He went i...
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   2 glove technique? HUHH?

   Ninja Nurse replied to RN1822's topic in Safety

   This was a "trick" taught to me by a tech back on a Med/Surg unit where we had many Cdiff accidents. Years later, I still use this technique if I'm foreseeing a messy situation with a patient regarding any fluid
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   Woot! I graduated from Nursing School!!!!

   Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

   Oh, and on the mobile app, I can't "like" or "kudos" and of your replies sorry. I LIKE them all though!
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    Woot! I graduated from Nursing School!!!!

    Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the Congrats everyone!!! And if you're still in it......this too shall pass :)
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    Woot! I graduated from Nursing School!!!!

    Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

    Tell me about it! Only those who have gone through the rigors know. (1st Semester) "How's nursing school?" "Oh my gosh!, I love it!". Every Semester after that whenever I was asked that dreaded question, which was far too often, was met with, "UGH, I...
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    Woot! I graduated from Nursing School!!!!

    Ninja Nurse replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in General Students

    Woot to you too!
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    Woot! I graduated from Nursing School!!!!

    Ninja Nurse posted a topic in General Students

    :yelclap:Just sayin
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    Sex in the workplace.....what do YOU think should be done?

    Ninja Nurse replied to pawsomepooch47's topic in Relations

    You read my mind!
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    Things You Need To Know To Be A Nurse...

    Ninja Nurse replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

    Never underestimate the power of a warm blanket and a few kind words.