Ruas61 BSN, RN

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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You think perhaps you are doing the same thing here you are saying others
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    Working Alone

    Ruas61 replied to clarinets's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, you can work in a practice or clinic setting. You are always responsible for your own actions as a
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    Undershirt

    Ruas61 replied to OwlieO.O's topic in Men in Nursing

    I think showing chest hair in the medical field is probably a bit much in general. Uncomfortable would be a lawn, a few stray strands not so
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Emily, please find a professional to explore this with. It's obvious that you are hurt and struggling with this. It sounds like it is impacting your life on all levels. I really hope you find some...
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You came here to discuss it. You may not like the responses. That's how it rolls out
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am a crusty old bat. I am crusty because my philosophy/presentation is direct, to the point and no nonsense. I am not unkind, cut throat or unfeeling. I am just pass the fluffy stage. I am old...
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Relational aggression interesting
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think I just got
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    Are married women bullied less at work?

    Ruas61 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It's a tactless idiot or someone who knows how to yank your cord. Have you considered discussing this with someone who is neutral? You might need a different
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    an RN is a practicing Jehovah's witness

    Ruas61 replied to strawberryrnc1611's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    SycamoreGuy-- we were discussing the post above mine by libbyliberal- not the original
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    question1

    Ruas61 replied to SushimaDominguez's topic in General Nursing

    If you wish to belong to an association for a nursing specialty that educates, informs and advocates than yes it is a good thing. I belong to ANNAC for MDS
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    an RN is a practicing Jehovah's witness

    Ruas61 replied to strawberryrnc1611's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Who doesn't like holiday pay? I don't know of a religious or spiritual path that forbids it. If the team she works with can manage her requests without an issue, there isn't nothing up with that...
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    an RN is a practicing Jehovah's witness

    Ruas61 replied to strawberryrnc1611's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    The only 'oath' I have taken in recent years was for the military. I didn't take an 'oath' as nurse. That said, this is not about a religion anymore per se. This is a about an employee who has...
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    Can a nurse survive on several per diem jobs?

    Ruas61 replied to ihatethisjob's topic in General Nursing

    I did in the 1990's but I was young, single, fancy foot and free along with being a jack of all trades in nursing and in an area where it was possible. These days? I don't know. It depends on how...
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    Took a position as MDS Coordinator

    Ruas61 replied to rnwings's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    You gather information, input it into the form and the Algorithm/crosswalks yield a variety of information. Things like your facilities' quality indicators, reimbursement rates, staffing numbers and...
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    Should I beome a RN?

    Ruas61 replied to Navygurl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Renfield!
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    is it nurse's week?

    Ruas61 replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    Taco's in a bag tomorrow and Hawaii stuff all
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    an RN is a practicing Jehovah's witness

    Ruas61 replied to strawberryrnc1611's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    It sounds like the issue is her not conforming to the schedule needs/norms as opposed to her
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    an RN is a practicing Jehovah's witness

    Ruas61 replied to strawberryrnc1611's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Nurse/nursing doesn't trump anything in my life. It is my job that comes with responsibilities, needs and requirements. I am responsible for identifying and negotiating them appropriately, ethically...
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    CEU requirement in PA with a surrendered license

    Ruas61 replied to newmommy26's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Repeat the boards?
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    Social Media

    Ruas61 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I am laughing myself silly here at the
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    Holiday staffing policies

    Ruas61 replied to Alissaw's topic in General Nursing

    My place doesn't pay the nurses holiday pay. Very
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    Nursing Student Issues

    Ruas61 replied to WanderLust07's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well, lets all go
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    Today a patient asked, "Do you know Jesus?"

    Ruas61 replied to algebra_demystified's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Meh, we can have some kugel and watch them get
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    Sad & Angry

    Ruas61 replied to brenda1234's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What does a CNS do? Is this a charge or reference nurse or