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    Lazy Coworkers?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to thenursebabe25's topic in General Nursing

    This is going to be managements plan when the facility gets into trouble and is required to make a plan of correction; they will put the blame for various problems on her and fire her. While...
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    Ideas for getting out of bed side?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Brae30's topic in Nursing Career

    These are some areas that may have the pay and work you want. Legal Nurse Consultant Nurse Writer Public Health Medical
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    Direction for Rural/Remote Area Nursing

    Red Shirt 6 replied to LifetimeLearn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What type of organization are you thinking of working for? A hospital, clinic, NGO, hanging up your shingle? I have heard that depending on the employer that you will have to work in various...
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    Advice to get in to Women & children's health

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Jewelia's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ge a CDL-Class B because If an employer has a pediatric bus program or women's health, they will always in need somebody with that license type. To get what they need they will work with you on...
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    Feeling lost as a nurse

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Gabriella06's topic in General Nursing

    Can you make yourself a better candidate for example is there an unfilled need with the ICU such as specialty certifications that nobody has but is needed or wanted? Will obtaining an ONC...
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    Gifts for Nurses!

    Red Shirt 6 replied to syoung078's topic in Home Health

    Drawling prize reward Extra week of PTO A free tune up Car Detailing Rader and laser detector General Tire Pressure Guage Sunshade ice...
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    Nurse career coach

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Marian Allen's topic in General Nursing

    I think that a nurse career coach would be useful. There are several posts from members that are interested in specialties but have trouble obtaining a position, or worried about messing up
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    School Clinic Door

    Red Shirt 6 replied to AshlyMRN's topic in School

    The school may be in violation of ADA
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    Night shift nurse

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Guest26407's topic in General Nursing

    I take lunch break before heavy activity times. I found that if I take my lunch break before slower times, during my shift I feel more lethargic however if I take my lunch break before lot of moving...
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    Nursing Career Advice For a Newer Nurse NEEDED

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Sweetpea04's topic in Nursing Career

    What did you do to prepare for reapplying to the
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    Public Service Loan Forgiveness question

    Red Shirt 6 replied to als522's topic in General Nursing

    As far as I know unless you had your application in by the October 2022 deadline past payments will not count, and even then, only the past payments made while you worked for a non-profit can be...
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    How to best work with demanding residents?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to BirdieBird's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    If the person wants their money's worth or has anxieties about problems being monitored or caught early type of situation. I will take additional vital sets like every 4 hours, take a BP reading on...
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    Adding Robots to Help Nurses?

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Kitiger's topic in General Nursing

    I think The Simpsons said it best "Elder care not even a robot wants to do that!" - The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson: Season 31; Episode 12;
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    New CNA

    Red Shirt 6 replied to wonderchomp's topic in California Nursing

    You can apply but most places are not going to have much interest until you are on the registry. How much CNA experience is required to apply? Is there a set number of hours? What kind of experience...
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    Need Help

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Neednewideas's topic in General Nursing

    If you have good history with renting than then your landlord or apartment manager might be a useful reference. On your resume include and license, certifications, and training that will save...
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    New RN looking to expand resume, please help me!

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Nurse.NoFilter's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Are you looking for free low-cost things or accredited college type
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    Nursing Lay-offs: 6 Steps to Finding a Job You'll Love

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing Career

    I have been laid off a few times along with doing what the author has written I do a deep clean of my apartment, and email Check and update (if needed) social media, contact information,...
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    Additional certification and training

    Red Shirt 6 replied to a_lee's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I read the post as general career and as I may want a new employer, and or specialty after another 14 months. Not certifications specific to ambulatory. To OP sorry if I misread what you were looking...
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    Additional certification and training

    Red Shirt 6 replied to a_lee's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    These maybe of interest to you. ACLS PALS Active Shooter Training
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    New Nurse Graduate

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Tewani's topic in General Nursing

    The medical field is filled with bad jobs, people that want to leave/not work and employers that will take advantage of you. The solution to this is to gain experience and know how to avoid the bad...
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    PRN CNA scehdules

    Red Shirt 6 replied to wendalin920's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My understanding is that as a PRN you give the facility the days and hours you can work and want to work with being scheduled as they need. Certain days and hours are usually hard to fill. If you want...
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    Landing a Job as PCT or Nursing Assistant

    Red Shirt 6 replied to newgradbsn2023's topic in Nursing Career

    If you have a fingerprint card, I will suggest you include it on your resume. You should also get a food handlers
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    CONFUSED COLLEGE STUDENT

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Gisellerey's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If you are going to get a BSN your associates will not matter that much however you may have to take a few more classes in obtaining your bachelor's degree. With getting healthcare or nursing...
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    My tech will not speak to me

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Eliza22's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Are you the scapegoat? Are your coworkers saying that to avoid talking to you as much as possible? If that is what is happening be careful about who you use as a reference and get out of there
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    New Grad RN Can’t Find Job

    Red Shirt 6 replied to Stcloudmnnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would suggest doing a rewrite resume and make sure to include the things that would save potential employers money in training, background checks. Maybe consider taking an extra PRN or substitute RN...