Trashpanda RN

Trashpanda RN has 3 years experience.

Latest Activity

1. More proof (in case you needed it) that HCA is evil

   Trashpanda RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

   now i can get behind this

2. More proof (in case you needed it) that HCA is evil

   Trashpanda RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

   As an employee of HCA, I see the money prioritization daily

3. Best Tips for Nurses - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

   Trashpanda RN replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   Learn to leave your work at work!

4. Sleeping in the Closet?

   Trashpanda RN replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

   cut trifold boards or cardboard to your windows measurements and duct tape the edges. hasn't failed me yet.

5. Baltimore patient left at bus stop middle night 30 degree wearing just hospital gown

   Trashpanda RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Headlines

   THANK YOUUUUUUUUU!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hospitals are ACUTE. CARE. FACILITIES. Not daycares. Not babysitters. Not SNFs. Not ALFs. Not homeless shelters.

6. Breaching StaRN Contract

   Trashpanda RN replied to Bella_CO's topic in New Nurse

   I did StaRN too. 9/10 times they dont come after you. and p.s. the contract is for HCA, not your unit. So, if u want to transfer floors or hospitals u can. Just has to be a HCA facility.

7. How long did you wait to take your NCLEX exam?

   Trashpanda RN replied to kmason90's topic in NCLEX

   I waited 9 months, barely studied, passed the first time. so....... I wouldn't put too much emphasis on the actual time. If u got it, you got it.

8. Heartbroken (long winded-sorry!)

   Trashpanda RN replied to Fatsacktommy's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like that director values you about as much as the dirt under her shoe. Get a new grad job somewhere else and succeed IN SPITE of her ********.

9. To the nurse who was belittling and condescending to me today

   Trashpanda RN replied to Wherearethelandmarks's topic in General Nursing

   Nurses get called incompetent all the time, and by incompetent people. Just the way it is. Whether it's thick skin or telling them off with inner dialogue, we all find a way to move on. She's a dime a dozen, not worth your energy.

10. Would you let a relationship affect your job advancement?

    Trashpanda RN replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so at my work, I actually know a nurse and tech who date and are great. So it's totally possible. BUT, you sound a LOT LIKE ME, so listen up. Don't just stick with a guy cuz you don't want to hurt him if the chemistry isn't there (which it sounds...

11. Accusation Against Male Nurse (Me)

    Trashpanda RN replied to Lapzs's topic in General Nursing

    Frankly, I wouldn't apologize. I'd stand my ground. This sounds like a classic case of a CNA trying to be a big bad wolf. She went to management to try to cover her butt. You cover yours and stick it out. She didn't feel threatened. If she did she wo...