Jeckrn1 ADN, BSN

Jeckrn1 has 26 years experience as a ADN, BSN and specializes in Operating room, ER, Home Health.

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1. Being Ghosted by recruiters

   Jeckrn1 replied to Dacatster's topic in General Nursing

   If it was a position in the Federal system it takes a lot of time. The hiring process is one step at a time not like civilian positions which are shot gunned to everyone involved in the hiring process...

2. Can a RN legally supervise BSN's and MSN's?

   Jeckrn1 replied to cosmicjustice's topic in General Nursing

   Just because you take nursing courses does not make you a RN. You need to graduate from the nursing program and pass the NCLEX. Not sure what you are trying to say in your

3. Can a RN legally supervise BSN's and MSN's?

   Jeckrn1 replied to cosmicjustice's topic in General Nursing

   This is being taught at some schools that only BSN's and above will be any type of supervisor. Back when I was in a RN-BSN program I had a conversation with 2 young nursing students who said they were...

4. Can a RN legally supervise BSN's and MSN's?

   Jeckrn1 replied to cosmicjustice's topic in General Nursing

   Leadership is more than a degree. Degrees teach you the basics not how to apply them in real

5. Working during school?

   Jeckrn1 replied to Mav1995's topic in General Students

   Yes it can be done; it will be tough. When I completed my ADN I was working full time nights in a factory, involved in my kids sports etc plus an active volunteer firefighter/EMT. There were many...

6. Nurse Arrested For DUI, Sober But Exhausted After 12 hr COVID Shift

   Jeckrn1 replied to Julie's topic in Nursing News

   This is why you never do a field sobriety test including breath test (not a breathalyzer) they can not take your license for refusing it. But never refuse a breathalyzer or blood test if you are...

7. Holiday Sick Calls From Self-Centered Staff

   Jeckrn1 replied to SunDazed's topic in General Nursing

   Very

8. How do VA hospitals compare to civilian hospitals?

   Jeckrn1 replied to Stephanie Bennett's topic in Government, Military

   After working in civilian, military (DHA) & VA hospitals one big difference between civilian & government hospitals is there is no call offs no matter how low the census is. Also, the benefit...

9. Holiday Sick Calls From Self-Centered Staff

   Jeckrn1 replied to SunDazed's topic in General Nursing

   I have worked at places that if you call off the shift before or after the holiday you do not get holiday pay for the

10. Valid Reasons To Not Get Vaccinated

    Jeckrn1 replied to jive turkey's topic in Disaster Preparation

    To use your train analogy how many people were traveling by train that year and how many died in train wrecks? You did the train both trains also have the same type of wreck? Just the...

11. Valid Reasons To Not Get Vaccinated

    Jeckrn1 replied to jive turkey's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Maybe before you start calling people who have not received the vaccine names etc. why don't you look at one many reason people think they do not need to get it. Could it be the conflicting mandate...

12. If you didn't have to bite your tongue?

    Jeckrn1 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    1. My word of caution was not directed at you or anyone else but just a reminder that some poster will be offended if you do not agree with them or question their post. 2. Thanks for proving my...

13. If you didn't have to bite your tongue?

    Jeckrn1 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    Because some people get their feelings hurt if you don’t agree with

14. Level III trauma

    Jeckrn1 replied to Guest 1152923's topic in Operating Room

    What you do not see is that often these types of injuries will arrive at ED at your facility before being transferred to a level I facility. There are times that the surgeon has no choice but to take...

15. If you didn't have to bite your tongue?

    Jeckrn1 replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    Love the response. Better be careful since you might hurt some