klone MSN, RN

Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery

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    Vaginal cervix checks

    Just
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    I bombed my interview

    Interviewing is a skill, and skills develop through practice. Just keep putting yourself out there, applying and interviewing, and over time you will get better at
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    Should I go to HR?

    You are not overreacting. She sounds pretty awful. However, unless you all created a united front and went together to HR as a group, I don't think it would make any changes, other than making work...
  4. NAU has an excellent nursing program. I can't believe that with a full-ride scholarship, the fees would prevent you from being able to pay for it! Did you get a scholarship for
  5. Was there a reason why you chose GCU over a lower cost public university, like ASU? Or one of the many community colleges? Would just hate to see you start your nursing career bogged down by $100,000...
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    Is this considered bullying?

    Not effective mentorship or leadership. But no, not
  7. I'm guessing you've never encountered that because you're a competent employee who has never had to be let go in the first several months of employment. That's why there's often a 90-day probationary...
  8. Is Denver still a difficult place to get hired into a hospital without experience? What other communities are highly competitive and nurses are having difficulty finding
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    is this bullying?

    I agree that it was INCREDIBLY unprofessional of the instructor. But no, I wouldn't call it
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    Disappointed by colleague

    Lesson learned - when you need to communicate with the physician regarding YOUR patient, do it
  11. Employment at will. The employer or the employee can terminate employment at any time, for any reason, or no reason at all. I truly believe that a person's loyalty/responsibility should be to...
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    rn - bsn on line school

    There is an forum here specifically for
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    OB CRITICAL CARE

    Fair enough. I still disagree that L&D is not critical care, but you're free to disagree with me.
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    OB CRITICAL CARE

    I beg to differ. L&D absolutely is critical care. Staffing is 1:1. Statistically, birth is the most dangerous "normal" event that a person will ever encounter in their life (both as an infant and...
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    Western Govenors University..

    There's a forum here specifically for WGU's
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    Western Govenors University..

    Great program. I highly recommend
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    flirting at the workplace

    Yes,
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    Question on years experience

    Credited towards what? Or should I say, by
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    What do you do on weekends off?

    Yeah, he was quite sore for a few days. We do have about $600 worth of halibut in our freezer,
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    What do you do on weekends off?

    Did you catch anything? My husband went fishing last weekend and caught a 60-lb
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    OB CRITICAL CARE

    Who says L&D is not a
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    What do you do on weekends off?

    My weekends are usually spent catching up on laundry, although we do try to do something outdoorsy one of the days, and my husband makes something a bit fussier for dinner (he does about 90% of the...
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    Hep C blood

    We cannot give medical advice. I'm sorry this
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    Med Rec

    Sounds like you need to champion an initiative at your hospital to get better compliance with the completing the med
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    Is Imposter Syndrome Holding You Back?

    I've long realized that I suffer from this. Every time I get a promotion, part of me feels like I've somehow tricked them, and I'm not NEARLY as competent as they seem to think I am, and I'm a big...