Conqueror+

Conqueror+ BSN, RN

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  1. New Grad, work calling on days off

    Conqueror+ replied to hopemedsurg2picu's topic in General Nursing

    I have assigned a particularly annoying ringtone to my job and they DO NOT have my home phone. I will admit that I take great pleasure in listening to it ring as I pop a dorito into my mouth. When...

  2. Who prescribes for themselves or family

    Conqueror+ replied to automotiveRN67's topic in Advanced Practice

    Could you tell friends/family that you are under contract and cannot prescribe for anyone who is not a patient of your employer

  3. Is this crossing boundaries?

    Conqueror+ replied to SNurse15's topic in General Nursing

    If you just won't be able to let it go send an anonymous card and flowers. No I am not kidding as I have done

  4. Love AN...Too much...Goodbye

    Conqueror+ replied to AcuteHD's topic in General Nursing

    Yes Yes that's the answer. Let's make it a forum and then we

  5. Nurses with pedometers - How far do you walk?

    Conqueror+ replied to ixchel's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I have a FitBit Charge HR which records sleep automatically. In a 12 hour shift I get 8-12k

  6. Screwed Over by My School

    Conqueror+ replied to Brilton's topic in General Students

    I think I finally understand the term first world

  7. Screwed Over by My School

    Conqueror+ replied to Brilton's topic in General Students

    I finished all of my degree requirements in September and my degree was conferred in January.

  8. Walking from school at night with deer and no street lamps?

    Conqueror+ replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in General Students

    At least the OP is taking the time to think ahead and make preparations instead of realizing her situation at 7:20 the first night of class. As for leaving early being no big deal I have had...

  9. Nurse Practitioner Restrictions

    Conqueror+ replied to travelNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Out of curiosity, why do advanced practice nurses need to convince physicians that they deserve anything

  10. Report me???

    Conqueror+ replied to MendedHeart's topic in General Nursing

    Yet another case for 8 and skate. Do your job and keep it casual. People can't use this kind of ammo without you giving it to them. I also have a second job but no one at my FT gig knows

  11. Doctor charts later?

    Conqueror+ replied to nursefromcali's topic in General Nursing

    I always think ahead to what will happen if the patient goes bad. Suddenly that order never gets written by the doc and he/she can't remember asking you to give them a thing. Now we have a situation...

  12. Nurses and their pens

    Conqueror+ replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Must be a clicker not a capper Must be black NO GEL ! Extra Bold at least a 1.4 but prefer a 1.6 I keep two on me at all times. I do not lend. I do not lay down I will cut you if I catch you reaching...

  13. Realized floor nursing isn't for me, anything else i can do with a bsn?

    Conqueror+ replied to enchantedlife's topic in General Students

    Please don't let anyone else tell you how to be a nurse. Of course there is a right/wrong way to do a sterile dressing but I mean your PATH. When I graduated my nurse relatives insisted that I do...

  14. What advice would you give your 19 year old self?

    Conqueror+ replied to depalma.amada's topic in General Nursing

    DON"T EAT THAT ! Get the RN while you're still living at home for free-free Get critical care experience at a top notch facility while you're young & cute and get things handed to you Take the...

  15. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    Conqueror+ replied to 2bnursebeckky's topic in General Students

    I am in Fl and Rasmussen, Keiser, and Jersey College all pay my facility a small fortune to do

  16. Pts handpicking assignments, and refusing nurses of opposite gender?

    Conqueror+ replied to jdub6's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have had patients refuse my care because I was female/African American. I would have thanked them if I had the chance. If they perceive that my care is crappy the likelihood of them lodging a...

  17. Finally passed NCLEX-RN on 6th Attempt!

    Conqueror+ replied to faith8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats. I'm very happy for

  18. First medication error... And the last.

    Conqueror+ replied to AnthoScott's topic in General Students

    Gave Darvocet (man I'm old) that had been d/c'd on the chart but NOT the MAR. Ugh that

  19. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    Conqueror+ replied to 2bnursebeckky's topic in General Students

    We used to love students at my old hospital. They were either from the CC or state run Vo-Tech. When admin started allowing the 25k for an LPN schools into the facility our mindsets had to change. We...

  20. What do you guys like to do in your free time?

    Conqueror+ replied to PianoTiles's topic in General Nursing

    Reading, shopping, making cosmetics and bath/body products, taking care of DH and 2 toddlers, lots of stuff with church, sleeping if there is any time

  21. Negotiating my salary is exhausting!

    Conqueror+ replied to CocoaLoverFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I've done this. Its a baiting technique. What I really meant was "the job is yours if you take what I'm offering you". Congrats on negotiating for

  22. Negotiating my salary is exhausting!

    Conqueror+ replied to CocoaLoverFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Congrats on making a final decision. So I guess this is for anyone else who stumbles into this thread. I am not an NP yet but I have become an expert on getting paid. My husband jokes that I am the...

  23. What is your dream unit?

    Conqueror+ replied to guest769224's topic in General Nursing

    This is a brave thing for a nurse to say. Thanks for being candid. Know that you are not the only one in this position. I too am sorta stuck because hubby can't see past the $$$ that I pull in. I...

  24. What would you tell your pre-nursing self?

    Conqueror+ replied to cdmccarthy's topic in Nursing Career

    "Go for your BSN instead of your ASN and make sure you complete a Master's BEFORE you have kids" OH and don't date Jeremy

  25. Poll: Nurse and law enforcement couples

    Conqueror+ replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    No but two exes were and I was crazy for them both. Thankfully I didn't marry either of