That Guy BSN, RN, EMT-B

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  1. That Guy

    Do you ever contend with pesty ancillary staff?

    That Guy replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    So its not a good thing when you call up CP and tell the person on the end of the phone "Come minion I need
  2. That Guy

    serious bad karma, and yet...

    That Guy replied to mzmeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Guess it didnt matter. I got the job and was given a new 2 year contract with the new hospital. I really doubt my manager knew the exact conditions of my hiring. Maybe I am naive about that, but I...
  3. That Guy

    serious bad karma, and yet...

    That Guy replied to mzmeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have bailed 1 year into a 2 year and owed money back. I had nothing bad happen because of it. I left a facility I did not like and now am at one I liked more. You do not have to disclose that you...
  4. That Guy

    Fed up with this RN

    That Guy replied to Nursingdreamsx0's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As long as you still do EVERYTHING, then you can make those comments as long as they are in jest and no
  5. That Guy

    Differences in HR application processes

    That Guy replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    More like, if Tom arrives first, Sally arrives after Dick, and Dick is never later than Tom, how many cats ran past them at noon. Stupid stupid
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    Differences in HR application processes

    That Guy replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I have found that with my recent search, companies are adding a logic test to the application
  7. That Guy

    How long have you been at your current facility?

    That Guy replied to ChristineN's topic in General Nursing

    Almost 2.5 years. And no, I have 3 interviews in the next state over. Im ready to
  8. That Guy

    Thoughts on the prevalence of name discrimination in nursing?

    That Guy replied to Nola009's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    DO people really look this deep as to why they aren't getting
  9. That Guy

    how do I gain experience if I have no experience?

    That Guy replied to pete M's topic in General Nursing

    Move to a market that isnt
  10. That Guy

    ER Workflow

    That Guy replied to junejames's topic in Emergency

    We have an EKG tech, phlebotomist and CP all assigned to the ER. Phleb stays there at all times during the day. We hve 4 techs that help with blood, IVs, splinting, foleys, etc etc. It helps with the...
  11. That Guy

    Allheart company

    That Guy replied to Keepstanding's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My shipping is always free with them. Just search for allheart coupons on google. Never had a single
  12. That Guy

    Is anyone else bothered by this? You should be

    That Guy replied to ronchelednik's topic in General Nursing

    Aw the state Im moving to requires no CEUs. Oh wait the one I live in now doesn't either. Oh well, I like to better myself as much as I can anyways and take as many classes as I can. Too much changes...
  13. That Guy

    Staying afloat on a nurse's salary?

    That Guy replied to mee9mee9's topic in General Nursing

    I dont spend more than I
  14. That Guy

    New graduate moving to colorado please help!

    That Guy replied to NY2CO's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Try Wyoming or Kansas if you are dead set on the area. Get your experience then move to
  15. That Guy

    Triage Practices

    That Guy replied to applesxoranges's topic in Emergency

    Super super sketch. Run hard and
  16. That Guy

    How different is ER nursing from floor nursing?

    That Guy replied to bear14's topic in Emergency

    I was going to say we walk faster. Its a whole different ballgame. Come down for a night and see what it is like. Most floor nurses have no idea what goes on and it is good for you to come down, if...
  17. That Guy

    New Grad orientation...

    That Guy replied to Sparrow91's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Versant New Grad Orientation survivor here. 6 months total - Medical floor. First month was just classes. It was painful. Then it started to get into the floor work and went from
  18. That Guy

    Courses you found useful...

    That Guy replied to yopinkman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Medical terminology. Why it wasn't required is beyond me Scuba. Yes scuba. Led to one of my favorite hobbies. You have to know how to unwind
  19. That Guy

    Very Helpful Website-EKG's, Lung Sounds, Heart Sounds

    That Guy replied to Nurse2beMN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I use this a lot when teaching the newbies. Works
  20. That Guy

    is anyone else being laid off, reduced hours, etc?

    That Guy replied to ceccia's topic in General Nursing

    We are running short as people leave, we don't fill their spots. So no, Im working more than ever. And I hate
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    If you could just pick up and leave, where would you go?

    That Guy replied to JNursee's topic in General Nursing

    Boulder sucks. It is fun to visit but living there is awful. Trust me, there are plenty of other areas in the Denver Metro that are much better to live in. Hence why I am moving back
  22. That Guy

    States with no income tax?

    That Guy replied to JNursee's topic in General Nursing

    Alaska Florida Nevada South Dakota Texas Washington
  23. That Guy

    Bullying - What is it?

    That Guy replied to RNdynamic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    How do people survive in this day and
  24. That Guy

    Does your hospital or facility badge include your credentials?

    That Guy replied to icuRNmaggie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    But thats what the different color of scrubs are for. Mine just says That Guy, RN on the name badge. I had to add Emergency underneath it. Im proud of where I
  25. That Guy

    Forcing Meds

    That Guy replied to Kooky Korky's topic in Psychiatric

    What is this for? It reeks of