klone MSN, RN

Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery

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    RN with medical marijuana card

    Regardless of the legal status of marijuana, facilities can set their own rules as to what they will and will not allow for their employees. So, while you may still have a license from the PA BON, you...
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    Nursing School

    Welcome. What is CSU? Is the Kaplan exam a nursing school entrance exam? More info
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    Misconduct

    I just don't understand how they can call this "gross misconduct" unless there is more to the story, or they're asserting you did this intentionally, or while under the influence or
  4. Great, now Millennials killed the nursing
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    Misconduct

    In a "just culture" facility, no, this would not result in a termination. Instead, it would be seen as a system issue, starting with the requirement to transcribe new MARs by hand, which is fraught...
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    Taxes For Nurses? Pay or Get Paid?

    That's all you took from his
  7. I would say nurses, no. But CNAs and non-clinical caregivers
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    Need somebody advice!

    No, not really. Anyone can enroll in CC, regardless of their GPA. But you will need to shine in your prerequisite classes in order to get into the CC's nursing
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    Misconduct

    Is this a trick
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    Need somebody advice!

    She meant
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    Need somebody advice!

    You can work as a CNA while in the nursing program. It's valuable
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    Taxes For Nurses? Pay or Get Paid?

    Nobody can answer that because it's highly individual. It depends on your family income, what deductibles you have, how many children you have, if any, and a myriad other factors. And then, of course,...
  13. I can only assume you are the patient. This is outside our terms of
  14. I think you meant to say "If you have a BS, would you consider..." Why not consider an associate's RN instead of
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    Graduate school?

    My recommendation, for whatever it's worth, is to work for at least a year or two before deciding to go back to
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    No, that's a
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    Those are
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    I had no idea what the OP was talking about. The only "Chucks" I know of are Converse shoes. It wasn't until the second post in the thread that I realized s/he was referring to
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    Why are they called, "Chucks?"

    I thought those were
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    Bizarre Co-Worker Rant!

    What I find bizarre is why you all don't just refer to each other by your first names? I just keep coming back to
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    New RN 5 mo pregnant

    I would suggest talking to your employee health department and/or HR. They may be able to accommodate your health needs by temporarily putting you on a different shift, or modified duty, or shorter...
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    Service Dogs Allowed in ISO?

    All that's required for an FHA "emotional support" animal is a physician's letter stating that the animal is needed for "emotional support for anxiety" or whatever. By law, one cannot ask a person...
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    Doctors vs NP's?

    I'm not an NP, kind sir. Neither is
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    Doctors vs NP's?

    Yep. Was going to respond; changed my
  25. Not very good for employee