roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. California BVNPT

    roser13 replied to LeChien's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    The Board of Nursing is the Board of Nursing. Separate Boards (one each for LVN/RN) do not exist. A nurse is a nurse is a

  2. Asking for vacation time during interview?

    roser13 replied to MNNICU, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Don't mention this in interviews. When an offer is extended, inform HR and/or the nurse manager of any prior obligations. This happens all the time and is usually

  3. nurse online

    roser13 replied to sarahgonz24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My worst nightmare? Working with an online-only educated

  4. "Career Suicide"

    roser13 replied to dannygirl315's topic in General Nursing

    You have to do what works for you right now. If the clinic job gives less stress and more time for your family, I say go for it. Who knows? You may enjoy the clinic work. In a few years, the nurse...

  5. Job Embeddedness

    roser13 replied to NursehoneyBeBe's topic in General Nursing

    OP started this thread to get homework

  6. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    roser13 replied to Linzie0406's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Methinks we're not really answering the "social issues" questions that OP's homework is focused

  7. Job Embeddedness

    roser13 replied to NursehoneyBeBe's topic in General Nursing

    Answering my own question.........I think. "Embeddedness refers to the degree to which economic activity is constrained by non-economic institutions. The term was created by economic historian Karl...

  8. Job Embeddedness

    roser13 replied to NursehoneyBeBe's topic in General Nursing

    Is that a

  9. Social issues regarding RN to BSN?

    roser13 replied to Linzie0406's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    What do YOU

  10. computers

    roser13 replied to terri visco's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Really do hope that OP comes back and gives us a little idea what he/she is talking

  11. Is it tacky/disrespectful to do this?

    roser13 replied to Molly.RN's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing sucks because some folks have stricter personal codes of ethics than others? Huh?? No one said anything was immoral. And BTW, your opinion of employers being responsible for job-hopping is...

  12. Difficulty Accessing A Port

    roser13 replied to REDDICKD's topic in General Nursing

    My husband's port is going on 8 years. Still going

  13. Unhappy OR Nurse

    roser13 replied to butchokoy's topic in General Nursing

    We would be happy to answer questions for your wife. Is there any reason why she is not posting her own

  14. Advice for overtime dilemma

    roser13 replied to Mariererenata64's topic in General Nursing

    Paragraphs would help enormously. My current position deals totally with PAT issues, but I am having trouble with your

  15. Difficulty Accessing A Port

    roser13 replied to REDDICKD's topic in General Nursing

    My husband says that the emla cream takes a full 2 hours to work. While I have a hard time believing that, he's the boss in port matters. Why does your patient refuse

  16. Is it tacky/disrespectful to do this?

    roser13 replied to Molly.RN's topic in General Nursing

    Baked goods and a nice letter does nothing for a job hopper's resume. And yes, it IS disrespectful to waste others' time, energy and $$$, all the while planning to move

  17. Is it tacky/disrespectful to do this?

    roser13 replied to Molly.RN's topic in General Nursing

    I am not a goody two-shoes, nor do I labor under the impression that employers are 100% fair and equitable to nurses (although mine is). However, having a decent understanding of the massive costs...

  18. Bullying or Not? Rant!

    roser13 replied to skittlebear's topic in General Nursing

    I used to have the "too nice" gene as well. And have grown to realize that life is too short to spend part of it as a doormat. Furthermore, I have observed that every single co-worker who displays...

  19. Can RN work as MA or LPN?

    roser13 replied to RNsecondcareer's topic in General Nursing

    Experience as an MA/LPN will not count toward RN nursing experience. If you hold a license as an RN, you will be held to the standards of practice of an RN, even while working as an

  20. Help me understand....

    roser13 replied to shanat123's topic in General Nursing

    DAMN us COBs who prefer to eat in our

  21. Help me understand....

    roser13 replied to shanat123's topic in General Nursing

    "I do not want to take any job that will make me an offer" That is exactly what most new grads are required to do these days just to get their foot in the door. They are also: Relocating for a...

  22. Basics

    roser13 replied to Kescape's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used to think that also, but I have been informed that in some states, a license of sorts is issued. It seems to be more a matter of the state wanting to regulate and keep track of the

  23. Cost vs realistic job prospects

    roser13 replied to Paticake35's topic in General Nursing

    "Others say she will have no trouble finding a job anywhere, even with a public university BSN." Depending upon your location, this may well be 100% wrong. There might be some truth to this if you...

  24. Safe Practice? Report to Corporate Compliance/HR/Magnet?

    roser13 replied to mpct's topic in General Nursing

    Of course they did! Then you would receive any fall-out that might

  25. Vacation time question!

    roser13 replied to freckles23's topic in General Nursing

    If this is your first job, I'm confused as to how you have so much PTO. I would be very careful in your first months not to ask for too much time