NurseGerard

NurseGerard

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  1. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    At the top of the thread it says - "Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement." Nurses General Nursing Published May 6 (5,727 Views | 199 Replies ) I think this makes

  2. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    It's the most convenient narrative for modern nursing, otherwise that whole "most trusted profession" thing starts looking shaky - this was a BSN prepared nurse at a major prestige academic medical...

  3. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    meanwhile

  4. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    civility is modern nursing's most treasured value, followed closely by self-regard everything else is an

  5. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    dangerous how? for who? what precedent? plenty of case law regarding negligence manslaughter abuse etc a jury heard all of the evidence deliberated 4 hours and rendered 2 guilty verdicts...

  6. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    so anyway Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a multiple time ancc certified magnet(tm) major teaching hospital with a process improvement mindset also too "blamelessness" is not a feature of...

  7. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not clear what your question means or its relevance to the discussion If someone is charged with a crime and they plead guilty, what happens next? Does the judge say thanks for admitting...

  8. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    100% additional sources: prosecution closing arguments: defense closing: prosecution

  9. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    wait - what? do you mean the facts of the case, the verdicts, implications for nursing practice and protecting the public, the responses of prominent nurses and nursing orgs with large platforms, her...

  10. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    facts to support first statement? one of the most disturbing aspects of nursing culture to me is the sense of victimhood, and among other things RaDonda has been described as 'the second victim's...

  11. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    yes - and it's always bugged me that none of this assignment was used for teaching, and she was considered a competent

  12. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad to hear you covered this case in class, I hope that in the future folks who do so access primary materials like court testimony and attorneys arguments on YouTube and exhibits like the...

  13. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Here's what I learned in critical care but applicable in all settings - every nurse should know 3 things about every med they give every patient: - why THIS med? not just indication (like reduce...

  14. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    It would be hard to say for certain without being rigorous about assessing that question somehow, but the Texas ANA Facebook page has been trying to drum up business for months in the usual ways...

  15. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, $50K and up is for folks like Atul Gawande and it's also a matter of how hot they are at the time - a conference is still a show, no matter if it's by some state nursing association at a...

  16. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    "Good Day!" (door

  17. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    orgs cough that up easily when putting on a conference - it's at the lower end in that biz, the real big name experts pull in $50k+ for a

  18. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    civility is the most treasured value in nursing, followed closely by self-regard everything else is an option yes this is a

  19. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    I think you're projecting the "envious mean" thing if by "nice" you mean "pretend" -

  20. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    as evidenced by a jury presented with the facts that deliberated for 4 hours to reach two guilty verdicts - negligent homicide and abuse of an impaired

  21. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    well the hospital quickly settled with the family and bound them by nondisclosure (violating a nondisclosure agreement could be ruinous) so there's that Vandy acted how any in the same position...

  22. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    absolutely, including the California hospital association, the OR nurses org, legal nurse consultants org, Texas ANA affiliate, at least one patient safety (!) org, etc she's the conference...

  23. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    well she did listen to court testimony also too do you just walk away after giving parenteral

  24. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Her role should have ended with her sentencing - she has nothing of value to offer in nursing or healthcare, but something about her hitting the rubber chicken circuit plus the folks willing to...

  25. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    NurseGerard replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    wow that's also repulsive also too she's not unhoused destitute or dead