Leader25 ASN, BSN, RN

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    Caught Sleeping on Night Shift

    Leader25 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    If it is my break then it is none of your business what I do,most have small children and need that power nap at break time during night shift.We always fought and held our ground to close the door...
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    When Your Nursing School is Shut Down

    Leader25 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    agree
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    When Your Nursing School is Shut Down

    Leader25 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    to universities preaching hate and pc language they need to give a refund to all those students for lack of a real
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    61 With No Current Nursing Experience

    Leader25 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Sorry but you do not have the real need,you left because you were not fully dedicated and got well rewarded,now you feel lonely and want to return,well,it is not the same anymore,go volunteer if you...
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    Not being paid anything for overtime hours worked during orientation. Is this legal?

    Leader25 replied to GbabyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Cant stop smiling and laughing,welcome to the club oh little nurse,you are on orientation,are you not?So they really dont have to pay you overtime just because you are slow. OT fights are not to be...
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    Pregnant & Not Immune to Measles - Opinions, Please!

    Leader25 replied to TheTwentyfifth's topic in General Nursing

    This is why I feel pregnant women do not belong working in a hospital floor.It is not worth it to risk a pregnancy.I have seen too many babies messed up by problems during pregnancy and some of them...
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    LPN to ADN program

    Leader25 replied to brutus00's topic in Online Distance Learning

    LPN to RN ok to look into Excelsior but there are better programs out there.with better academic
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    Rude nurses

    Leader25 replied to rnbsn2md's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hate to tell you darling but having graduated as MD is nothing,you have to prove yourself as a Resident,then we will see what you are made of.I do not feel you can mention you were a nurse and then...
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    Do you have a side hustle?

    Leader25 replied to Mrsvirgomama's topic in General Nursing

    never met a bartender with a porftolio of
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    Do you have a side hustle?

    Leader25 replied to Mrsvirgomama's topic in General Nursing

    Yes,I have had another job while working but combined with also doing OT when needed it felt like three
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    Single mother working 12 hours night shift

    Leader25 replied to NolaBCbabeRN's topic in General Nursing

    You have my deepest sympathy,been there,and the stress level of worry is unreal,please be very careful.If your mom is there ,perhaps someone could assist your mom with getting the child ready. Even if...
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    On Vacation - Would You Intervene?

    Leader25 replied to RobbiRN's topic in General Nursing

    I assisted a doc on a transatlantic flight after I saw passengers interfering with incorrect advice and contradicting the doc, made it to landing and ems took over, for the mess I was hands covered in...
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    Experienced nurse turned down several times..

    Leader25 replied to kmek30's topic in General Nursing

    I think that would be illegal,they can only verify dates of
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    My Preceptee concerns me

    Leader25 replied to RNZZ27's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    First you let a student a student draw up a med unsupervised,then you are so concerned about his syringe selection you are thinking about reporting this to his instructor. While he needs correction...
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    Non Narcotic Theft and Terminated

    Leader25 replied to exelor's topic in General Nursing

    I would like you to explain what happened as we are here to help.Your story is incomplete,how many times,for what length of time,who caught/reported you?, friend or foe? What happened at the meeting...
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    How Robocalls Are Threatening a New Health Crisis

    Leader25 replied to J.Adderton's topic in Nursing News

    This article gives information I was not yet aware of,such as institutions getting robo calls, besides private citizens. I have stopped answering my phone,but the spoofing can fool you easily,such as...
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    Exhausted; I want a way out.

    Leader25 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    Some of the things said were downright below the belt,sorry,and that is my
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    Exhausted; I want a way out.

    Leader25 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    Agree,if you in Texas ,Phoenix is a good
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    Exhausted; I want a way out.

    Leader25 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    Whoa,there is something big going on here,you need to pay attention to what each of you is
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    Exhausted; I want a way out.

    Leader25 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    Pardon my saying this ,the problem is not nursing,...I do not know how long you have been married. Unfortunately your husband at age 57, is not a good provider,has not managed money well,has or had...
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    Night shift mentality: keep them alive until day team comes on

    Leader25 replied to stacylethani's topic in General Nursing

    You have much to learn o little one,not everything is really emergent and it is difficult to walk the tightrope.Learn from the more experienced nurses,the calm,cool ones.Teaching hospitals like to do...
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    Some advice on "Orientation"

    Leader25 replied to Birdsofprey's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely not normal,nor the same everywhere,I always had a full load from the beginning,but with a partner.Some offered 4 weeks but and some classroom time,but they cheated you out of a full...
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    How Much was your First RN Paycheck?

    Leader25 replied to igottaconquer246's topic in General Nursing

    I dont exactly remember I am sure it is in my closet somewhere. I recall looking at it and saying to myself it is so little ,it is hardly worth it doing this difficult job.After I switched hospitals...
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    New York Nurse Steals Narcotics from Cancer Patients

    Leader25 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News

    I find the article depressing and shocking with the stats of one in 10 having addiction issues.In Nowhere, USA, regional hospital there have been cases of rns caught stealing for personal use and as...
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    Is it wrong to leave a job during orientation?

    Leader25 replied to Lovethenurse2b25's topic in General Nursing

    Best time to