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cleback

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  1. Interview..what to do?

    Definitely go! They may not want you to start for a few months. If you get an offer, then you can let them know when you'd be available to
  2. FNP VS PSYCH NP

    I constantly hear of the high demand for psych nps. If you like the population, then I say that's the way to go. If you feel like down the road you might feel like you're missing out on something,...
  3. Should I be asked to get consent without the doctor?

    I've been told by a legal consultant that came to speak at my former hospital that the consent forms nurses have patients sign mean little to nothing in court. They said consent is a provider owned...
  4. Interview Process & Etiquette

    I usually ask at the end of the interview when I will hear a decision. I typically don't ask about pay or benefits during an interview (although this information is usually posted with the...
  5. nurse for 15 years and I feel like a fraud

    Wait... so people trust your judgment enough to make decisions and that's a bad thing? I don't see it that way. That says you do know which end is up. Unfortunately, even if your judgment is sound,...
  6. without a job until after new years

    Your post was about escorting until your rn job starts. If you never had any intention of doing it, then your post is, in fact, a troll post. You were just seeing how many people would react to it....
  7. without a job until after new years

    Double
  8. without a job until after new years

    I hope this is a troll
  9. Emailing an old job back

    I just received a phone call from a recruiter. I had interviewed for a different position a few monthd ago and then was promptly ghosted. She asked me if I was interested in a different position. I...
  10. 1 year experience, feel like i'm getting worse

    Could it be that you're also getting more complex patients, so you don't have as much time for the other things you were on top of as a freah new
  11. I know you feel uncomfortable bragging about what you did but I think that's the way to go to get clinical recognition from your manager. (It's annoying that your coworkers throw others under the bus...
  12. Remember pagers?

    The most important page of my shift was... "Anyone want to order
  13. What's next for the new grad?

    If you're applying to the same system, you should definitely disclose it. Otherwise, you will just surprise them when you pop up in an old hr file and you'll look dishonest. I'd focus on different...
  14. Boomerang Coworkers

    I've left and came back to the same facility, different position, a year later. Yes, the novelty wore off the first time and never quite came back in full force. Yes, there were reasons I had left...
  15. Bed assignment

    Sad state of
  16. Working During Nursing School

    It depends on your academic ability but I think you have a good chance of making it work. Just realize you won't get much studying done on your weekend. So if you have an exam on Monday, you should...
  17. RN volunteering at the border?

    I just read that one of the Californian county health departments was serving the medical needs of the migrants. They said the most frequent reason for seeing a migrant was respiratory illness.I'm not...
  18. I worked per diem in a clinic for 5 years. Really liked the patient population and coworkers/manager. I've been a nurse for 9
  19. Policy and Procedures

    I tend to agree with you. Not having a policy seems like inviting blaming the nurses for a bad outcome. It's probably not intentional... maybe a smaller facility never really invested the time to...
  20. Would you call in sick?

    One of the radiology techs at my previous hospital died in a car crash having fallen asleep at the wheel. I myself have almost ended up in the median. Of course, it'll look bad but better than dead....
  21. Rising insurance premiums through work

    Oops...
  22. There are plenty of nurses in acute care with anxiety who manage with pharm and nonpharm strategies. What anxiety management will look like for you is a discussion between you and your
  23. Best shoes for 12 hours

    I usually wore athletic shoes on the floor. They were the most comfortable. I also own a pair of danskos... like the professional look to them and can be easily cleaned... but they're so heavy and my...
  24. RN volunteering at the border?

    Wonderful idea. No clue how to make it happen though. Please keep us
  25. New Grad with Some Job Choices

    Do you have the offer from b in writing? Will you want to work for hospital a or their system in the future? I don't normally recommend burning bridges, which you may be doing by bailing so close to...