BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. What do other hospitals do regard to scheduling staff for weekends?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Metalchild's topic in General Nursing

    I've never heard of staff getting to dictate about whether or not they work weekends! It's a,ways been a rotating situation in facilities I've worked in, either every other or every third

  2. Nursing scrubs worn by visitors in the unit

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Skippingtowork's topic in General Nursing

    It's not just nurses that wear scrubs, you can't go by that alone to determine employment by a particular appointment--that's what badges are for i work in a clinic and once a week I stop by a...

  3. Discount for UWORLD

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Danaisita22's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think you've stumbled into the wrong

  4. Disturbing Conversation on Overweight Healthcare Workers

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to FutureDNP2021's topic in General Nursing

    If you were an actual nurse, you wouldn't use the term "serve me in a hospital". Now, since you're not a nurse, it just makes you look like an arogant, sexist

  5. RN frm Phil:Do I need to pass the IELTS exam 1st?CES rep said language prof not applicable

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to balbausaurRN's topic in Nurse Registration

    Why are you "doing applications" when you are not a

  6. Recycled topics (vent)

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Foreign educated nurses who want to know which state has the easiest NCLEX exam and won't check education or require English competency exams and how they plan to transfer the license to their dream...

  7. Homeless patient with pneumonia

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to tori-alba's topic in General Nursing

    She added that AFTER her initial post. She has offered far more information after that initial

  8. **HELP!! ICU RN Working PRN in LTC??

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Spoiled1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My "pearl of wisdom" is to stop thinking of this position as not a "real" job and for sure don't utter those words to others in real

  9. Breakroom refrigerator theft

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Think she claimed that as a workplace

  10. Not taking a break

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Yellow90's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a clinic. Not only did I not get a lunch break, I did not get LUNCH. A usual

  11. Method 3 Route to LVN

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to TrisnicMa's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What state are you planning this

  12. Student Nurse HIPPA Violation

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to MN17's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Chances are VERY good that you'll be found out, so confessing ahead of that might be in your best interest. HOWEVER, no matter what, you should fully expect to be kicked out of your program, what you...

  13. Sundowning and the risk of a patient fall

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to jm_emt's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I'm not sure of your intent on a website meant for nurses---and I don't believe you are one? You come across as some kind of lift salesman, thinly disguised as someone with a patients best interests...

  14. how to stay organized at a LTC home

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to patcheslatches's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My PRN position has a sheet they print off with all of the residents on it. I color code in different color inks for what I receive in report, another color for what I need to do for that resident...

  15. Anxious, doubtful and afraid. RN needs your help.

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nursesmith1980's topic in General World

    You want to go back to? You have the degree, correct? I'm not understanding the question. If you haven't passed the NCLEX, using "nurse" in your user name is against TOS, by the

  16. Missed a fracture

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Buggus's topic in School

    Well, you couldn't SEE that the arm was broken b/c you do not have XR vision. I hope your school backs you on this fully. Also, keep in mind that you're hearing what the ER MD said, second hand, via...

  17. Pearson vue

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Emily.'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My advice is to wait a couple of days and check your states Bon for a license

  18. med error on first shift

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to patcheslatches's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I get what you're saying!! I do a casual position in ltc and can think without even trying SIX residents whose legal name is not what they like to be called. The tag on their door says "dick" but in...

  19. Breakroom refrigerator theft

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, but you KNOW about your IBS, YOU need to be on top of having some crackers to take care of the physical ache. Stay out of my

  20. CNA scope of practice issue on my unit

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nurseredd's topic in General Nursing

    The op was about changing the entire

  21. I have 60 grand of student loan when I finished BSN

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Sam. W's topic in General Nursing

    I was directing that at pinay, who is NOT a

  22. As EpiPen Prices Skyrocket, Nurses Suggesting Patients Use Syringes

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Patient Medications

    It's supposed to be painful so your body releases the natural response to pain to help with the

  23. Lpn school with a 5 month old??

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to KaylaDurant's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    They do. Both are difficult and intense in their own

  24. Have been told LPN BAD idea

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to vspaniel's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    This is wrong on so many levels. Are you even a nurse? So sad that you're willing to alter your career path based on the opinion of one bitter

  25. Breakroom refrigerator theft

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I bring my lunch in an insulated bag with ice packs and I don't even work in a high theft