DolceVita ADN, BSN, RN

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    Bullying--The Other "B" Word

    DolceVita replied to rn/writer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nicely done. I would like to see people at work learn to look after their own needs better. When someone is extremely witchy I tend to ask them about it (usually later and in private). It is not...
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    Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    DolceVita replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think the centimeter/sontimeter one is funny. Even if they were trying to pronounce it the French way, they are only pronouncing half the word in French and the rest with an American accent. Go...
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    Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    DolceVita replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    What about: "where are you at" "where I am
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    Yes please I haven't seen a properly maintained mohawk since England in the 80s. They used superglue to maintain the
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    If you are working at this clinic do you want to meet up down there? I am coming from wayyyyyy out of
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Did you get your license in the mail yet? I can tell you that they will ask you to bring your license with you and they will take a copy of it. Kind of a bummer for you. Are you an LPN by chance?...
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

    So excited -- one week to
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    Looking for name of a book about charting

    DolceVita replied to simboka's topic in General Nursing

    I have charting Made Incredibly Easy, Avoiding Common Nursing Errors and another one I can't remember the name of right now. I just Googled what you were looking for and found this:...
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    First Job: Clinic? Home Health? Hospital? etc

    DolceVita replied to CaliRN2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Most of the people in my class are taking the first job they have been offered. No such luxury as
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    Except some of the doctors. Often they are not employed by the
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    There are micro scratches in rings
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Will
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    Asked 100X how to Quit immediately

    DolceVita replied to Airidis's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think that is an honourable thing to do. Regardless of the impact on your current employer or other's opinions, consider having enough self respect to act
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    OMG me too. Especially after the
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    Love nursing hate nurses...what to do?

    DolceVita replied to Kristy02_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know all of the ins and outs of your deal. What I can tell you is this -- if you truly have these feelings towards your colleagues, and it seems like you do for ALL of them, they will sense...
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    Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    DolceVita replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dr Bonebrake Dr Docter (Phonetically
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    Asked 100X how to Quit immediately

    DolceVita replied to Airidis's topic in General Nursing

    Type a letter of resignation tonight and hand it in tomorrow. You do not need to put details in it. Tell your future employer tomorrow that you must give 2 weeks notice or you would consider it...
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    Hey! Steady on. I'd like to have had nice nails too and I am not the least bit vapid. All that ETOH gel and hand washing destroyed my hands including nails. Just wait til they realize what lurks in...
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    How come you are a nurse?

    DolceVita replied to cleo2uluv's topic in General Nursing

    I had decided that the corporate life was completely unrewarding (in any way but money). So I retired from that life and kicked around a for a couple of years. In 2004 I caught pneumonia (caused by...
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    Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    DolceVita replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    Clowns to the left of me, Jokers to the right, Here I am, stuck in the middle with you.
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

    @Snowboardjunkie -- I just sent you my contact details. You can send me an email. I think you cannot PM until you have made a few posts here (or something like
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    I love how some of the doctors get away with
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    Working the free clinic in Chicago August (CURE network & Remote Area Medical)?

    DolceVita replied to DolceVita's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I'll let you know. I am considering micro donations to cover my costs because Chicago crazy expensive. I think this trip will cost me $900.00. I love RAM and I have been waiting to have my RN...
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    we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    DolceVita replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    For the person who thinks chipped nail polish is not a problem: 1) It looks extremely tacky 2) Yes, some of the polish is still bonded to the nail but not at the edge of the area that chipped. So all...
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    Are LPN's being phased out?

    DolceVita replied to JSlovex2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    They are accepting LPNs for Chicago I just checked. Do the online application for medical and bring your license to show them on the day. If you are coming let me know we should meet up. I'll be...