sallyrnrrt ADN, RN

critical care, ER,ICU, CVSURG, CCU

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    Letters of rec for a job

    sallyrnrrt replied to RN1485's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have three semi close, ideally professional friends willing, if you have minister, maybe he and church secretary might be
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    Letters of rec for a job

    sallyrnrrt replied to RN1485's topic in General Nursing

    Strange a little as a hiring mgr., I always preferred dynamic as phone ref.check
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    New graduate question

    sallyrnrrt replied to jessicarami's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I went directly to
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    feeling frustrated about jobs

    sallyrnrrt replied to KellyDAguilar's topic in General Nursing

    Trust me, you will learn to LOVE the liberal holiday
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    School project

    sallyrnrrt replied to Brianbaecht's topic in General Nursing

    1) be flexible, loose emotional reaction to not being told what you wanted to hear...... I'm sorry but current nursing education programs do not prepare you to be safe and competent nurse out of the...
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    BSN with 2 minors

    sallyrnrrt replied to aczarnecki23's topic in General Students

    What state are you in, in will not take me long to find places hiring for
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    BSN with 2 minors

    sallyrnrrt replied to aczarnecki23's topic in General Students

    Ok if you want ER as new graduate, you will probably need to look at the rural smaller hospitals, And don't consider that "just settling"..... Major trauma, seriously ill stabilized, chest tubes,...
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    Night shift alterative hours poll

    sallyrnrrt replied to Wolf at the Door's topic in General Nursing

    Back in the day (1970s-1080+)..... I loved working nights, even when they were 8 hr shifts, more automy, and the differential...... Now at almost 68yr/age, I would not mind nights, if, and ....that is...
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    Drug test randomness???

    sallyrnrrt replied to catsmeow1972's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It is a very bumpy and curves road, we traverse in monitoring.... like posters , others suggested, the path in early sobriety helped keep me sober, the AA. Influence, I learned from mature sobriety...
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    Can I lose license over f word?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Angieadore's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Risk manager is "right on" if you can not be re assigned, seek other
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    Flight Nurse

    sallyrnrrt replied to MReg's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Double helix, had awesome advise
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    Flight Nurse

    sallyrnrrt replied to MReg's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    There are other great programs, those are just the ones I am familiar and have worked "down south..... ". Ther are great programs in Wash DC...., North
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    Flight Nurse

    sallyrnrrt replied to MReg's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Yea that happen with lifespan monitor derived in one hand, and other hand trying to keep my "cap" on my head....it was the early seventies..... besides ER experience, I'm not sure a pedi icu, or nice...
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    Flight Nurse

    sallyrnrrt replied to MReg's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Road runner knocked it out of the park, i actually did did a medievac on a not functioning pacemaker dependent patient. In early seventies.....from Fayetteville, nc to Duke, the Va hosp I worked in...
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    Where are all the "older" nurses?

    sallyrnrrt replied to tjcnurse2b's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'll be 68 in March and still got critical care game, , well for - while.....
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    can I go back to the floor yet?

    sallyrnrrt replied to simbaman's topic in General Nursing

    If I you enjoy and are great on the floor, I so salute you, To me as it was literally what I began doing on the very same day, that I graduated.......acute care was me I started in CCU , cvicu,...
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    Take a pay cut to go to office

    sallyrnrrt replied to AJ1980's topic in General Nursing

    I work for less in physician office, but after 45 years, it is far physically less
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    Stethoscope trouble

    sallyrnrrt replied to Msmith43's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    A cheap under 20$ sprague rapaport, stethoscope hears as well as my gold plated classic
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    What is nursing school like?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As as does any of OP post intresting
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    Dating while in nursing school?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in General Students

    Stalking
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    New RN/inexperienced nurse considering nurse externship

    sallyrnrrt replied to MarshaRabbit's topic in General Nursing

    RubyVand my self have almost 9decades of combined experience, if you lack the ability to use evidence based, advise from some nine decades, of experience, peace be with
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    New RN/inexperienced nurse considering nurse externship

    sallyrnrrt replied to MarshaRabbit's topic in General Nursing

    Grasshoper, you have much to experience and
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    New RN/inexperienced nurse considering nurse externship

    sallyrnrrt replied to MarshaRabbit's topic in General Nursing

    And patients have choices a patient that may be a seasoned critical care nurse, may have higher expectations of preparation of a mid level practioner im sorry there are a lot of us out there..... best...
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    Criminal Background Check?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Jbark1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes, sometimes 4-6
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    First clinical in hospital

    sallyrnrrt replied to al3x117's topic in General Students

    Lordy it's been 47 years since my first clinical.... but it I promise you will eventually be able to completely asses a patient, regardless of communication ability, by your visual, somatic, and...