Jeckrn1

Jeckrn1 ADN, BSN

Operating room, ER, Home Health

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  1. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well stated. This is why myself and most other HCW’s feel who are not getting the vaccine at this time. If a person what’s or does not want the vaccine that is a personal

  2. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Read my previous

  3. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    A perfect example of a previous post of what happens when you don't follow the company line. This post shows the posters bias for the vaccine. By pushing to get a vaccine that has not had long...

  4. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The death rate per 1,000 has increased from 8.7 to 9.1 which is not that great of an increase. The UN has a chart out which has the US death rate increasing every year for the next 30 or so years...

  5. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Of the 300,000 who have died how many died of Covid and how many died with Covid? In the past when flu season was going strong and someone died of a MI where they tested for the flu, no. Now when...

  6. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That is exactly one reason I am waiting since anyone voices anything but the company line is bullied, called names etc. Where are your citations to back up your claim that the vaccine is...

  7. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Has the research shown the long term affects of the vaccine? How many medications have been pulled off the market once long term issues come up? Zantac is a good example of why I will wait and see...

  8. I Really Do Not Want the COVID Vaccine ?

    Jeckrn1 replied to AspiringNurse94's topic in Disaster Preparation

    As long as the vaccine is under emergency release no employer can make it mandatory. The only way the military can is by Presidential order. I will not be getting the vaccine until there are...

  9. DOC Guilt-Tripping Me To Accept Call-Ins

    Jeckrn1 replied to amanda269's topic in General Nursing

    You can add that you put your phone on silence while you are

  10. DOC Guilt-Tripping Me To Accept Call-Ins

    Jeckrn1 replied to amanda269's topic in General Nursing

    She is in dire straits because she might have to work. No you should not feel guilty for saying no. If this happens every other weekend it means the facility is understaffed and doesn’t want to do...

  11. 6 years of med surg, transferring to OR. I am told to prepare for the worst. It's really affecting my anxiety. Any tips?

    Jeckrn1 replied to Dkmn85's topic in Operating Room

    You have to have a thick skin to work in the operating room at times. Most of the times it is a nice place to work. Of all the times that a surgeon has raised their voice at me I can count on one...

  12. Army nurse process

    Jeckrn1 replied to ak1's topic in Government, Military

    DHA (Defense Health Agency) has made a recommendation that the military only has medical providers who have a mission in a combat zone. L&D is one of the areas that they want to switch over to...

  13. Polite way to deal with AWOL CNA’s?

    Jeckrn1 replied to Beepbeepbeep's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes you have no choice but to look for new employment if you want to stay happy in your life. If you are extremely unhappy and tired at work it will affect your home life. Sometimes radical...

  14. Polite way to deal with AWOL CNA’s?

    Jeckrn1 replied to Beepbeepbeep's topic in General Nursing

    You are doing the one thing that drives me nuts about nursing. That is putting band-aids on problems to get the job done no matter what. This keeps senior leaders are in the dark about problems and...

  15. Civilian Army Nurse

    Jeckrn1 replied to sunflower101's topic in Government, Military

    Since you only have 3 months experience I do not believe you will be looked at. If the position you are looking at is in Korea this is the requirements listed in USAJOBS on the announcement....

  16. Looking to join the national guard.

    Jeckrn1 replied to Mindy Sue's topic in Government, Military

    It’s true that they are over strength. The Major (O-4) boards just came out and the pick up rate was 29%. Normally it’s over

  17. 2 year probationary period for army civilian nurse

    Jeckrn1 replied to sandman88's topic in Government, Military

    As long as you do your job you shouldn’t have any issues. I have only seen 2 nurses let go before their 2 years were up. Both of them had no idea on what they where doing. One of them they moved to...

  18. Malpractice insurance

    Jeckrn1 replied to CAnewgrad2016's topic in Operating Room

    When I was completely my BSN we had a risk manager from a large hospital system in WNY. She stated that if you get your own malpractice insurance and are involved in a case your insurance will be...

  19. Looking to join the national guard.

    Jeckrn1 replied to Mindy Sue's topic in Government, Military

    You will need to contact a healthcare recruiter for your state. The NG does not have as many medical slots compared to the

  20. How difficult is it to specialize in the Army?

    Jeckrn1 replied to Squirrel13's topic in Government, Military

    You will have to apply to have your AOC TDY and return depends on your command. Some commands will allow it and others won’t, it depends the nursing leadership and hospital

  21. How difficult is it to specialize in the Army?

    Jeckrn1 replied to Squirrel13's topic in Government, Military

    You can apply to the course after 1 year. You do not have to wait until you PCS. I work at a Army hospital as a civilian OR nurse and we have several RN’s who worked the floor here and went to the...

  22. HCA Hospital Dodging My Question About Military Clause

    Jeckrn1 replied to tulipsupontulips's topic in Government, Military

    What does the Solider/Sailors act say about

  23. Officer promotion regarding prior service

    Jeckrn1 replied to djmatte's topic in Government, Military

    I believe the enlisted time in service will

  24. Reserves

    Jeckrn1 replied to rubyagnes's topic in Government, Military

    Go to goarmy.com and look up jobs, then officer where you will find contact a recruiter. They are not very fast getting back to you. It can take a couple of

  25. Vet contemplating federal employment. HELP!!!

    Jeckrn1 replied to circnurs's topic in Government, Military

    It will be difficult to match the benefits of the Federal Government. Not only can you buy back your AD time it will be applied to your seniority. I bought back my time and have a reserve retirement...