RNOTODAY BSN, RN

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    Bringing infant on job search...

    RNOTODAY replied to katie1twin's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Ummmm . Do you REALLY have to ask? NO, absolutely
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    How Proactive Should I Be?

    RNOTODAY replied to Schwimmen's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I would absolutely use that cell# the manager gave you and use it... “ Hi, Terry , sorry to disturb you, however I had been under the impression I was to start orientation on x x x, and I have not...
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    Absenteeism during probation

    RNOTODAY replied to debkj's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well, do you KNOW that your job is in actual danger? Have you received ANY written and or verbal
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    Should I go to the interview?

    RNOTODAY replied to JR2017's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Ha ha. I legitimately correct autocorrect, more than it does me! I simply shut it off of my phone
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    Should I go to the interview?

    RNOTODAY replied to JR2017's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Of course I’d go, providing I can fulfill whatever they were listing in the job posting . I mean... if you KNOW you are iffy at reading /writing/ grammar at college level, , not 10?( or extremely...
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    Advice on asking for references

    RNOTODAY replied to Avictorious's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I wouldn’t feel guilty , because it’s not like you’re going to an in state competition hospital- you are relocating, and people understand that. Yes you will be leaving, but... it’s “...
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    Would you File a Complaint?

    RNOTODAY replied to everchangingRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    What do you do? Nothing. Mind your business, people do this more often then you think.-and it doesn’t affect you.
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    So what have you been doing while the allnurses.com upgrade was happening????

    RNOTODAY replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    Busy checking it every day; reading ancient posts/
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    Prescribing Narcotics for Pt with Drug Abuse Hx

    RNOTODAY replied to NurseQT's topic in Pain Management

    What would you like the doc to DO, give the PT a stick to bite on every day, and to be humane , a fresh one daily? I mean come on, a broken ( femur? ) you
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    I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    RNOTODAY posted a topic in General Nursing

    I dont know where to begin. I just do not want to be a nurse anymore. I really never did, since 2nd year of nsg school, but I didn't want to quit such a big commitment,I graduated. I have no desire to...
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    What can I do with my nursing degree?

    RNOTODAY replied to nishali78's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously? You listed like 190 jobs? ( that have zero to do with nursing ) just to be a smart ass? Nice... í
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    Full Code required for surgery?

    RNOTODAY replied to KDPatty's topic in General Nursing

    Every patient is a full code in the OR/- a DNR is temporarily
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    Full Code required for surgery?

    RNOTODAY replied to KDPatty's topic in General Nursing

    Correct, there are no DNR/I in the OR, its suspended until I believe Post op day 3 but don't quote me... lol I work in the OR, all I know is that there is no such thing as a
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    Don't call in sick!

    RNOTODAY posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm reading post after post about depression, dreading going to work, anxiety, burnout. Then the subsequently calling out sick, it's inevitable, you ( we) when we get to that point ARE SICK. But...
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    Every Mom, Dad, Sis, Uncle Believes They Know Better Than The Nurse...

    RNOTODAY replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I blame fully WebMd and sites like them
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    Manager interrupting

    RNOTODAY replied to lifeisgood516's topic in General Nursing

    This is a culture that has been allowed to GROW.... one RN will not change this... let it
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    Manager interrupting

    RNOTODAY replied to lifeisgood516's topic in General Nursing

    My advice: you know the right thing, but don't pursue, it's a temp gig... don't let it follow you
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    Manager interrupting

    RNOTODAY replied to lifeisgood516's topic in General Nursing

    Pre op safety lists come first, not to be disturbed. I'll bet my mortgage whatever doc wanted could have easily waited 2.5 minutes ****** manager patientvsafety first and
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    Got a nurse aide fired... did I do the right thing?

    RNOTODAY replied to Live.Love.Nurse.♡'s topic in General Nursing

    I would absolutely have a conversation with management earlier, say all that you said in the post , and I'd just have to leave the decision to fire or not up to them, not my job or paygrade!!! But yes...
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    Don't call in sick!

    RNOTODAY replied to RNOTODAY's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Does anybody get what I'm saying and how important this is for our mental health AND career
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    Nursing is making me ill.

    RNOTODAY replied to justmovingon's topic in Health, Stress Management

    If it's not too late ... don't take any more days out - instead, take a loa, have your doc sign you out due to stress. You might need a few weeks. But it's mostly to SAVE YOUR JOB-- we all know...
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    Can I be a nurse with an anxiety disorder?

    RNOTODAY replied to Elizabeth Lewis's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I personally don't KNOW any nurse who has no anxiety . As long as you can function in the moment, you can do it. But don't slack on getting care for your anxiety- if your gonna be a RN, there's going...
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    Depressed

    RNOTODAY replied to GSDlvrRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Sounds like if this still continues, your better off taking a LOA, because before you know it you will be calling out, jeopardizeing your job ... have your doc sign you out for stress, find out what...
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    Can I get a guess?

    RNOTODAY posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    This truly is for a friend. She comes to work one night, slurring, nodding , not acting herself . They immediately do a drug screen... all negative, because she is on a ton of meds that are...
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    Long Term Care Nursing is Lame

    RNOTODAY replied to purplegal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree, and I'll never work in such a setting,