xoemmylouox ASN, RN

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    Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    xoemmylouox replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    This is great info for prospective
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    Hostile Work Environment

    xoemmylouox replied to Jory's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Worked with a physician who could say some pretty unprofessional things when he was upset. Once you put your foot down and let him know you wouldn't tolerate it he stopped. He needed reminding now and...
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    hospice pain clinic

    xoemmylouox replied to maryjosephine's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sounds like a great
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    10 mos. LPN to RN prgm. Avail in McDonough, GA

    xoemmylouox replied to PepperPine's topic in LPN to RN

    If you can't find them then chances are they aren't accredited. It should be a warning sign that you can't find out anything about them
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    Staff Rn need to unite

    xoemmylouox replied to ADN in need's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm sorry, but my first suggestion is to always read your topics through, before you post them. I am one who typically thinks pointing out grammatical errors is petty, but your post is full of...
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    Need advice on a new job

    xoemmylouox replied to phamia's topic in Nursing Career

    That drive part time wouldn't be bad.. Full time it would be a no go for me. That's a 4hr drive some
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    Help, I'm stuck and unsure what to do??

    xoemmylouox replied to Lopezlvn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    If you have malpractice insurance call them. Accept that you're about to be fired. Write down exactly what happened and who was working. Use no pt names. All I can hope is someone watched over these...
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    "I'm going to smash your face in"

    xoemmylouox replied to jannjul76's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This will be the same management that will act all surprised if something violent occurred between the two of them. Again ineffective management at it's
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    Now People Care When JACHO Shows Up!

    xoemmylouox replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    This is all too common. All of the problems that haven't been fixed in forever suddenly get taken care of. You get staffing the way it should be. Some managers even become helpful.. It's all a joke....
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    Do you like your job?

    xoemmylouox replied to Toomanyhatsforme's topic in General Nursing

    I love my patients and many of my coworkers. I'm liking my place of employment less and less. I don't hate my job, but hate certain BS things I have to put up
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    Calling out sick

    xoemmylouox replied to pugmom79's topic in General Nursing

    2 occurrences is 3 months or 3 in 6 months before the disciplinary process begins. Unless you have the almighty FMLA which my employer allows staff to
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    Nurses Notes plagiarism at work such a thing?

    xoemmylouox replied to Lanipeach's topic in General Nursing

    What raised this question? Someone making an issue out of this at work, an issue brought up in a class, or something just on your mind? I think that you can learn great phrases from others charting. I...
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    Hospital Vs. Doctors office

    xoemmylouox replied to ruralnursing101's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I will say you are still busy. Is this primary care or a
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    Excelsior

    xoemmylouox replied to david0188's topic in Excelsior College

    Did you already sign on the dotted line for
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    Urinary cath rant!

    xoemmylouox replied to DedHedRN's topic in General Nursing

    You do feel bad for the patients. Some people are hard to cath and then some nurses are just lazy or don't care. I do think it's a good idea to have the skills fair or make it known you'll help anyone...
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    END-OF-LIFE Ethical Dilemmas

    xoemmylouox replied to AnnMarie52471's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm sorry to hear that your loved one suffered. To often people think DNR = do not treat anything which is just not the case. Hospice has been involved involved in the life and death of 3 of my loved...
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    Speeding Ticket on Background Check

    xoemmylouox replied to Nurserosie18's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    That sucks, but it's not surprising. If you want to start ASAP pay the
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    Your most embarrassing experience with a patient

    xoemmylouox replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's not fair at
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    Dealing with bedbugs

    xoemmylouox replied to BlueLightRN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Ewwwww. I wouldn't take any purse, bags, etc from work to home.. I would even leave my shoes
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    Online Support Groups = Trash on Nurses

    xoemmylouox replied to CloudySue's topic in Private Duty

    I would never join those sites for this reason. So many parents can't be made happy. I've encountered it so many times. You do what they want and then suddenly they don't want that anymore. It's...
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    Stop it!

    xoemmylouox replied to RNGriffin's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    How sad. I can understand ignoring her, but he needs to be aware. He could be married or seriously dating someone and his significant other could hear about this "affair". Or this could lead to a...
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    confused

    xoemmylouox replied to Tesfanurse's topic in Nursing Career

    Enjoy your trip! I don't know any employer that would give you 2 months off for a vacation so enjoy this now. When you get home apply like
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    Hospital staff/no weekends/holidays

    xoemmylouox replied to finallyRN7's topic in General Nursing

    I have a friend who works in a Step down ICU who works 12s M-W. Never has weekends, but does work holidays when they fall M-W. I work outpt and never work weekends or
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    Hospital vs. SNF salary?

    xoemmylouox replied to soski.rn's topic in General Nursing

    I would apply and see what they offer you. Some hospitals post a pay range so look online at their
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    Do private duty LVN/LPN ever get a pay raise?

    xoemmylouox replied to Live_Life's topic in Private Duty

    That's insane!! Why would you agree to work more hours for nothing!?!? Agencies will lie right to your face. I had one that promised me 16 hrs every weekend. As soon as I was hired this changed to 16...