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  1. There is one more thing worse than a old nurse eating their young,knowing all grad!

    headinsandRN replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    the cockiness may be a defensive front. she might wear that mask because she thinks making others look bad will promote herself. while i wish her and yourself well, i would also like to share with...

  2. Whats this mean??? Ughhh

    headinsandRN replied to Darkpk55's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    often nursing schools have their own values for a letter grade. for example, my school counted everything below an 80 as a d or f. to pass a class our average had to be at least an 80 which counted as...

  3. What's this means simple?

    headinsandRN replied to Darkpk55's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    not sure what you are asking. if you are trying to get clarity on a class, try calling that school for

  4. Slow at everything?????

    headinsandRN replied to Darkpk55's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you may be causing yourself anxiety by comparing yourself to others. it is hard to learn something new if your anxiety is too high. dont beat yourself up. you might be shocked to learn how many people...

  5. Today someone told me something that changed everything.

    headinsandRN replied to vhern246's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for sharing this. wishing the two of you lots of luck in your

  6. My Preceptor is making life miserable!!

    headinsandRN replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    dont give that nurse the satisfaction of having that much power over you. go in and be

  7. My Preceptor is making life miserable!!

    headinsandRN replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    i wouldnt trust her with my orientation another day. making you feel less than obviously is some kind of currency for her. i would not suggest calling in.this will not do you any favors. when you...

  8. If you go to the ER or doctor's office, do you tell them you're a nurse?

    headinsandRN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    it happens. as long as she didnt hop up and try to give herself a bolus she can claim she is scoobie

  9. Ignores my being an RN

    headinsandRN replied to LovemykittyRN's topic in General Nursing

    is there a chance she hasnt been educated on what a cna does ? dont think i would mind not being the target of random questions during my off

  10. If you go to the ER or doctor's office, do you tell them you're a nurse?

    headinsandRN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    if they read my occupation info then they would know. i only bring it up if i have an an issue of concern i want to push and my credentials will lend me

  11. Sick and tired of the AAS BSN debate

    headinsandRN replied to Natingale's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    that was not a good look for that teacher. she should have determined who was in her listening audience before slinging that

  12. Current co-workers asking where your new job is.

    headinsandRN replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    in a short amount of time these questions will probably bother you less and less if you are ecstatic about leaving a job you hate.

  13. Ever write up an attending for yelling?

    headinsandRN replied to mskate's topic in General Nursing

    never had this to happen to me. hope your actions make an impact that allows nurses to stop their involvement in this dr's less than wise demand to not be notified before he gets his beauty

  14. Signs hospital is closing?

    headinsandRN replied to inteRN's topic in General Nursing

    my heart dropped while thinking that in this economy this situation could happen to

  15. I was reported by the social worker.........

    headinsandRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    you admitted fault in what you did. your time would be better invested in finding good malpractice insurance instead of finding fault in others. i am not a "she". hope your situation improves soon....

  16. Am I admirably persistent or just delusional?

    headinsandRN replied to SillyInScrubs's topic in General Nursing

    i really hope you eventually get the position you are wishing for! no offer = no job. apply elsewhere until that status

  17. Do you think this is fair?

    headinsandRN replied to bigmona's topic in General Nursing

    i have heard of this to some degree. were these conditions told to you before accepting this weekend shift ? if so, it sounds like your schedule may be a bad fit for you. have you considered...

  18. I was reported by the social worker.........

    headinsandRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i agree there are a number of ways this scenario could have played out that could have been more favorable for the parties

  19. I was reported by the social worker.........

    headinsandRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    what exactly about my post drove you to assume i am a "she"? while the topic of this thread may be a sensitive subject for you, insulting me doesnt discredit my post or make your comments more

  20. Best paying hospitals? Best places to work?

    headinsandRN replied to NURSESrMEAN's topic in General Nursing

    the neon colors threw me at first.i thought this was spam . at first glance when i saw "ladies" , i thought for sure there was going to be something about rolex watches or penile

  21. I was reported by the social worker.........

    headinsandRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    as a patient advocate, she was justified no matter how many grievances you air about your

  22. Would you cut your hair for your career?

    headinsandRN replied to Claritee's topic in General Nursing

    dress codes arent always designed to be culturally sensitive or asethetically pleasing. such is life. if this work will make you happy, grab your clippers. best

  23. hanging blood with the wrong fluids

    headinsandRN replied to newnurse012's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Sorry. This can't be watered down OP....you were aiming for a sentinel event with this one. Learn from this and do not make that mistake again for any reason you can think

  24. A question about college and RNs who got their GED.

    headinsandRN replied to LeeyuhRae's topic in General Nursing

    Your questions really need to be answered by the nursing schools at the colleges you are interested in. Grab a pen and paper and start calling each school as you will find different schools may have...

  25. decision, quit after 30yrs & ride Harley for ever (oof which $ able) only 54(rs

    headinsandRN replied to huberusone's topic in General Nursing

    Keep your license/certifications up (to serve as a security blanket) and go for