Ksather222

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1. Gay male nurse stereotype?

   Ksather222 replied to greygooseuria's topic in Male Students

   I am the only gay guy in my class out of seven. However, the girls all sit next to me in class even though they know they are barking up the wrong tree. I have been in healthcare for over 25 years and have met only a small number of gay men in nurs...

2. Ages of male nursing students?

   Ksather222 replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Students

   There are six in my class at UND. I am the oldest at 40 this year, most are in their early 20's. This is my four degree and I started when I was 32 working and school at the same time.

3. Absolutely FURIOUS!!!!

   Ksather222 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

   Speaking from an upper level position in H.R. Administration and depending on the state you live you have a legal case against your previous employer. However, each state has there own laws, Texas is an employment at will state and this also includ...

4. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

   Ksather222 replied to Brian's topic in Relations

   You have some very valid points. However, your statments about techs is a little harsh. I have worked with some amazing techs in my 20+ years of nursing and started as a tech myself. I will admit there are far more lazy people in this world when i...

5. Negligence From A Nursing Student

   Ksather222 replied to mariesexiest's topic in General Students

   Nursing students need to learn from a nurse and standing on the sidelines is not a good way to teach the student. How do you learn to ride a bike if you were not put on the thing and pushed.

6. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

   Ksather222 replied to Brian's topic in Relations

   I have to agree with you to a point. There are many nurses out there who feel they have the upper hand on new nurses and this includes instructors. There are so many people today, who have decided it's time to get paid for doing the RN's job and go...

7. Starting Wages for LPN's and RN's

   Ksather222 replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Minnesota

   I recently graduated with my BSN/Masters and I was offered 40 for my first job in Houston, TX. I laughed in their face and walked out. I have been in healthcare for over 20 years and management without a degree for 10 of those 20. Do these hospita...