Daisy_08 BSN, RN

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    Vent about scrubs

    Daisy_08 replied to NellieRN10's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I see enough body parts from pts that I don't need to add coworkers on the list. I'm sorry but your g-string should not be visible when emptying foley bags, your nipple shoud not pop out when doing...
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    Using PPS rating correctly-chairfast vs. bedfast

    Daisy_08 replied to juniper111's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    If someone is getting mech lifted out of bed to a chair, we still call them chairfast. But you should do what your facility says, probably want more
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    Vent about scrubs

    Daisy_08 replied to NellieRN10's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    One day while floating, I asked about who was coming in for nights. "the girl with the really tight scrubs" was the answer. All the nurses at the station started buzzing about her tight clothing, one...
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    Worst start ever

    Daisy_08 replied to thelema13's topic in Emergency

    At least the weather is nice, I spent 2hours shoveling, worked a 16 hour day short staffed and hungry. Only to have shovel out of the parking lot and shovel back into my driveway. Canada is great, but...
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    Using PPS rating correctly-chairfast vs. bedfast

    Daisy_08 replied to juniper111's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    If they are still getting into a chair often (almost everyday) then they are chair bound. If they stay in bed all the time they are bedbound. It's kinda self
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    RPN Wage Increase?

    Daisy_08 replied to Insomniac-88's topic in Canada

    Yep, union rep. But on the bright side we'll all get a wopping 50 bucks when it's
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    MI nurse hoping to work in Ontario

    Daisy_08 replied to salmaria's topic in Canada

    Your now an internationally educated nurse. It's no secret it is a long process To be approved to write the CRNE. You should also know Canada requires a bachelors degree to practice as an RN. Why...
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    Ryerson vs. York

    Daisy_08 replied to everythingisterrible's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I hear ryerson has more of a community nursing focus. I would find out what agencies they partner with and placments they offer, how organized the school is, class sizes ect. You will get the same...
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    Best way to get into Mental Health Nursing in ON

    Daisy_08 replied to parmsran72's topic in Canada

    Guelph is a really nice city to live in, have a good friend who lives right on the river. It's beautiful, with the charm of a small town and allure of a big
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    Anyone bridged in Canada?

    Daisy_08 posted a topic in LPN to RN

    hi, there is not too much info about the bridging programs in ontario. just wondering if anyone here has taken it. any info would be appreciated. (did you work, how heavy was the course load, glad you...
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    Be the NURSE you would like to have as a PATIENT.

    Daisy_08 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    It's either really good of really bad, no middle
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    Best way to get into Mental Health Nursing in ON

    Daisy_08 replied to parmsran72's topic in Canada

    Although in sure I've given it away, I don't want to say where I work. I have a friend who lives in Brampton and she too could not find a mental health job, she now commutes an hour, but loves her...
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    Best way to get into Mental Health Nursing in ON

    Daisy_08 replied to parmsran72's topic in Canada

    Where are you living? The GTA? Mental health always seems to be hiring in my area. Try expanding your search and don't apply to just mental health, try ltc, home care ect. Having a year of Canadian...
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    Preceptorship Help Please

    Daisy_08 replied to lolaviex's topic in Oncology

    If oncology was an option I'd say do it but since it's not I'd do the icu. When are you ever going to get that experience? You will learn a
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    Manager wrote defaming remark on IR that also goes to county

    Daisy_08 replied to soregonnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Clearly she is not a nurse. I would be mad yes, but I would just move on. If she uses this as evidence against you, she'll be
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    RN? RPN? LPN? What does it mean?

    Daisy_08 replied to pamiwhite05's topic in Canada

    Sounds like RN to me, but I'm not qualified to say
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    Newly Registered RPN required to do upgrade course -- ASSESSMENT

    Daisy_08 replied to jay_j's topic in Canada

    The CRNE has deemed the OPs education level the equivalent of an RPN in
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    Newly Registered RPN required to do upgrade course -- ASSESSMENT

    Daisy_08 replied to jay_j's topic in Canada

    The medication course and assessment course are generally for the older RPNs, whose scope has grown since they began school. Where would you like to work? That should help direct you as to what...
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    I'm getting terminated from my first nursing job

    Daisy_08 replied to Nurseadam's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am too, but in this case the here/hear was me have fun (in my head i know I'm hilarious, and perfect. Hilarious and perfect I am). The rest was my phone "fixing" my
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    I'm getting terminated from my first nursing job

    Daisy_08 replied to Nurseadam's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well the fact that I'm hear garuntees at least one perfect
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    I'm getting terminated from my first nursing job

    Daisy_08 replied to Nurseadam's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OP: for someone who posted on a public forum, you are very defensive and rude. Munchhausen by Internet? You do bad things you get punished. That's how the world works, deal with it! I can hear my...
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    Irish RPN moving to Canada

    Daisy_08 replied to psychonurse86's topic in Canada

    Being a mental health nurse I think you may be able to get a job easier then others. It seems to be one place that is always hiring. When you say acute care, do you mean acute mental health? I do not...
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    Ontario RNs and RPNs

    Daisy_08 replied to Ivgotsunshine22's topic in Canada

    I'm an RPN in ON. I graduated, 2 years ago. Had no problems getting a job, in fact I had a few offers. I currently working on my BScN. I think getting an RN job as a new grad is harder from what I...
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    Another run of the mill "did I violate".

    Daisy_08 replied to hhnurse0407's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I think you did violate thier privacy, whether you were trying to be mean is not the point. In this case she did not seem to mind that you and the other person knew, however that will not always be....
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    Which degree would look better for nursing school?

    Daisy_08 replied to Sammy89's topic in Canada

    If by second entry you are talking about the two year fast track program for people with science degrees then neither will help. Ontario requires a BsCN to practice nursing. Therefore if you have a...