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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    PMFB-RN replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    I've driven truck before and still have my CDL. It's hard work, but nearly stress free. Virtually no critical thinking involved and I was ONLY responsible for
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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    PMFB-RN replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't put my pants on for $40/hour at this stage in my career with my current level of responsibility. I can make $40/h driving truck and be nearly stress
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    Where do you stand on "Nurses don't get paid enough"?

    PMFB-RN replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses are adequately compensated (at least in certain parts of the US) relative to our educational investment. But we are severely underpaid relative to our level of
  4. PMFB-RN

    Changing the Conversation about COVID to Get More People Vaccinated

    PMFB-RN replied to LeChele Mack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You haven't heard of travel restrictions? My wife has been unable to vist her father who is in ilhealth thanks to the unvaxxed. How about the people who have died because the unvaxxed have chosen to...
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    COVID Forever Changed Our Society

    PMFB-RN replied to Yvonne Hosey's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Those who have one of the very few legitimate medical contraindication to being vaccinated don't need to lie and spread disinformation. Thus if one is lying and spreading disinformation then...
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    COVID Forever Changed Our Society

    PMFB-RN replied to Yvonne Hosey's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Vaccination status is not protected health information. WE have been refused thier compassion and empathy. Now you suggest we find ours for them. The anti vaxxers are the moral...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    How might it be a liability issue? For
  8. PMFB-RN

    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    No idea. I'm not
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Just to be clear, the DON had previously arranged for me to be on call to cover any emergencies while she was on vacation and I was compensated for doing so. Also there is no company. The...
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    Tell The World

    PMFB-RN replied to CBRN09's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm both impressed and jealous that you are learning something in your RN to BSN program. I didn't and consider mine to a total waste of time, though fortunately not my money since I didn't...
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    Vaccination Mandating

    PMFB-RN replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    The long time members here like MunoRN, you, and others know better that to make statements unsupported by the data and evidence. The newer people haven't figured that out
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    Vaccination Mandating

    PMFB-RN replied to Ariemay82's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hopefull there will be vaccine mandates for children to go to school to lessen the impact of poor parenting
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    Changing the Conversation about COVID to Get More People Vaccinated

    PMFB-RN replied to LeChele Mack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I feel sorry for them too. I freely admit that, thanks to the four 12 and two 16 hour shifts I've worked in the last seven days, I'm not at the top of my game. Of course the reason I've...
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    Changing the Conversation about COVID to Get More People Vaccinated

    PMFB-RN replied to LeChele Mack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Suggest you go to the COVID forum and read my post titled "I'm Done" so you may understand that I've progressed beyond debating your kind, and
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    Changing the Conversation about COVID to Get More People Vaccinated

    PMFB-RN replied to LeChele Mack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well the good news that you and I are not engaged in a debate and never have been. You have absolutely nothing to base your opinion of my debating
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    Changing the Conversation about COVID to Get More People Vaccinated

    PMFB-RN replied to LeChele Mack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Everyone is entitled to their own opinions. But not their own facts. Your kind = dishonest people of low moral character who deliberately spread disinformation. You haven't even...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Paul ****** ******* Bunion My nick name in the army. In my unit the ability to sneak around quietly in the woods at night was a highly prized skill. I sucked at it. "Damn! You sound...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not responsible for anything that happened before I arrived on the scene and only responsible for my practice and the supervision of the CNAs after I've
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    This was in the nursing home, not the hospital. They are attached through a long covered hallway. In this state it's common for nursing homes to be staffed with LPNs. When there is no RN on site...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    It was prearranged that I would be available to cover in an emergency while she (DON) was on vacation. This is the closest and only hospital within and hour plus drive to my house. Both my...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    It was Saturday night/ Sunday morning. The two CNAs who work every Saturday night are both high school students. One 16 and one 17. They have never worked with that nurse before. But I am...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Also wanted to add, I've found a niche in nursing where I have the autonomy I desire. In my main job the four of us full time RRT nurses are called "expanded roll RNs". We are privileged to do things...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, severe dyslexia. Writting for my BSN program was absolute murder. I had to hire someone to edit my papers. While the content of the program was unchallenging, boring and in my opinion...
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'd love to hear it
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    Patient Abandonment

    PMFB-RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, and protocols. Except for giving fentanyl and versed. I did that on my own confident that the physician would back me up with orders when she arrived, and she did. As mentioned I have a...