Kooky Korky BSN, RN

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    Humiliated and scared

    Kooky Korky replied to Overthamoon's topic in General Nursing

    And do it now, before they punish or fire you. Get a new job
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    I Left Work Sick- Can I be Charged With Patient Abandonment?

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Next time just call off. It is not "too late" to call off. If you are sick, you are
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    Supervisors made fun of me behind my back

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Who told you the sups were making fun of you? Are you sure they were making fun of you? Gossip, gossip,
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    Nurse for 5 years wants to quit

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    NP might be fabulous for some people, not a burnout at all. That is true of any career. OP, best
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    Should I be a Surgical Tech or an LPN?

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Definitely figure out who will care for your son when you are working. And you need more than 1 helper to care for him. You need several back-up contingency people. Family, friends, formal day care...
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    Should RaDonda Vaught Have Her Nursing License Reinstated?

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    maybe they meant that we all know we could make a very serious
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    Should RaDonda Vaught Have Her Nursing License Reinstated?

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    probably not the best idea, although did she have several good years of Nursing practice before the tragedy? Maybe she should have to take a refresher course. Would people trust her to be...
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    Charting Bloopers

    Kooky Korky replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    And now in
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    Charting Bloopers

    Kooky Korky replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    Is this for
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    School Nurses, When To Call Parents!

    Kooky Korky replied to Gina30's topic in School

    Now in English,
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    Returning to OR circulator position after being NP. Yikes.

    Kooky Korky replied to Alicia777's topic in Operating Room

    Time will tell. Best
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    Signs of Toxic/Unhealthy Workplaces

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nursing Career

    Protected cllass is not part of hostility at work.
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    Clinic Staffing

    Kooky Korky posted a topic in School

    How many staff members work with you? I am finding overwhelm with just me, especially at the start of the year. I have no
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    Charting Bloopers

    Kooky Korky replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    You paged him to call them, they had left.
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    Counseling Staff Members On Sick Leave

    Kooky Korky replied to k1p1ssk's topic in School

    Who asked you to talk to
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    Students lying about you

    Kooky Korky replied to Incognito-lpn's topic in School

    Like you said - have a witness, keep meticulous notes. Why is this kid lying? Or is she? Or
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    Medication Error in School

    Kooky Korky replied to uofanurse's topic in School

    Please let us know what your wonderful Sup replies about
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    Medication Error in School

    Kooky Korky replied to uofanurse's topic in School

    That would be good, as it would pretty much prevent parents doing something bad with the
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    Medication Error in School

    Kooky Korky replied to uofanurse's topic in School

    They might be happy now but they will turn on you in a heartbeat if you mess up. Watch your
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    Medication Error in School

    Kooky Korky replied to uofanurse's topic in School

    The requirement for a receiving nurse to verify the med received is a good one. But it sounds like the Sup never oriented her nurses to this requirement. Sounds like the Sup should be held...
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    Nurses Can Be Sued for Following Doctor’s Orders, NC Court Rules

    Kooky Korky replied to chare's topic in Nursing News

    We have always, in modern times, been responsible to not follow orders from doctors if those orders are not right. We are to question them and get them
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    Falsely Accused Of Patient Neglect

    Kooky Korky replied to Anna0029's topic in General Nursing

    Why confuse her? No sponge is
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    Falsely Accused Of Patient Neglect

    Kooky Korky replied to Anna0029's topic in General Nursing

    Bad mouthing people and places on social media will come back to bite you. resist the temptation to do it. And no employer will be kissing any part of you or growing any skin. YOU...
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    Partner locks up W2s prevents LPN from renewing license.

    Kooky Korky replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Did you have Direct deposit? A tax return? Your employers surely have records going back more than a year. Get a lawyer to force them to produce such records. Social Security has...
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    Falsely Accused Of Patient Neglect

    Kooky Korky replied to Anna0029's topic in General Nursing

    Go work somewhere else. Say absolutely nothing to any new employer about this issue. You just want extra