Leader25 ASN, BSN, RN

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  1. Leader25

    Is this discrimination?

    Leader25 replied to eacue10's topic in General Nursing

    First of all only those that have taken a qualifying exam should be interpreting medical data etc. No you will not get more money for interpreting,any more than the Asian,or Russian ,Filipinos...
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    Deciding to have a baby after ADN

    Leader25 replied to ARODtheCRNA2b's topic in Nursing Career

    you are not a RN nor a CRNA yet so please as per policy ... you know ....it has to go. Not trying to be mean but the way you responded to advice you requested shows you might have a difficult time...
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    Forced resignation?

    Leader25 replied to ThatBear's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is a big load,and as for charting it depends what kind of IT equipment you are working with,what program it uses and if it has been tweaked to the individual unit. They want you out so leave...
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    Minor Vent

    Leader25 replied to imaneedmycoffeefirst89's topic in School

    Glad you mentioned it so I can have the opportunity to tell you seeing that with the oily nose and the grime under it when it moves. Well very unappealing, dirty,greasy looking..so since you asked.No...
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    NEW grad please review my resume and advice

    Leader25 replied to PJishere's topic in Nursing Career

    sorry but i can not stop laughing,I saw one like this by a recent new grad hiree and guess what ...she left already ..did not make one year. Such gross exaggeration is an attempt to cover up lack of...
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    New RN Thinking About Quitting?

    Leader25 replied to Feenie5's topic in First Year After Licensure

    sorry you are lonely ,have no friends in new place. Try to hang in there,focus on completion for your work than the exit time.I have worked with some that would count down the hours and it was more...
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    Excessive Absenteeism in the Nursing Profession

    Leader25 replied to MasterStreet's topic in General Nursing

    You're saying :"am a 10 year Registered Nurse with experience in Med/Surg, long-term care, Hospice, and Rehabilitation. I have held multiple leadership positions and recently graduated with a master's...
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    Does the exhaustion go away?

    Leader25 replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Get a car service and sleep going in... for awhile anyway,give it time.watch the
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    So TIRED OF IT

    Leader25 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    only if mgmt supports you.Our place does not support youre putting them in their
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    So TIRED OF IT

    Leader25 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    I remember street signs saying "Hospital Quiet!","No Spitting,$500 fine." Society has become someone being led by trash TV reality shows.The worst behavior is upheld as a great example.Patients are...
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    Fired for taking vacation

    Leader25 replied to cyc0sys's topic in General Nursing

    I am with you all the way on this.One has to do what one has to do.Vacation is very important part of self care and burnout prevention.Good for
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    Lazy RN looking for a gig

    Leader25 replied to Alex_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Teaching English online has requirements as an established degree in education etc. I have not seen much out there as you describe,time commitment is often full time ,and remote multi license in the...
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    New Grad Age 60 Can't Land a Job

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

    What can I say,I wish you luck keep trying.Try out of hospital jobs,floor nursing is very harsh,rough on the body.I am not saying you can not handle it but why wreck your health trying to prove how...
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    Neonatologist

    Leader25 replied to Millshel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Huh? Your post is confusing,do you want to become a doctor or nurse.If the former you need to speak with board certified
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    Clinical Instructor sucks...

    Leader25 replied to FutureNurseInfo's topic in General Students

    If she is not showing up and you are forced to double up with another instructor or whatever it leaves you unprepared.We had this in school and when she did show up she smelled of alcohol.We wrote a...
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    Denied from nursing school...

    Leader25 replied to callmeachilles1's topic in General Students

    The other classes lowered her GPA and she will have to take more classes to offset this,they averaged it all into one.Tell her to keep going.That is the problem when you dont stay on one course,there...
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    Racial Discrimination in the Nursing Profession

    Leader25 replied to MasterStreet's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately you did not include harassment by a minority to another minority, or a non minority, it is the unspoken elephant in the room. Oh well another day goes by.The other is a cultural clique...
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    A Negative Workplace Can Be Contagious

    Leader25 replied to Maureen Bonatch MSN's topic in General Nursing

    One can not just smile away what "negativity"there is when things are in reality not very nice.You can not sing "dont worry be happy" and have your manager become a sweet,fair minded ,helpful...
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    Foreign Medical Graduate Turned BSN Not Landing Interviews

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

    Sign up for LinkedIn,many jobs posting
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    Misuse of the ER

    Leader25 replied to ShortFuse's topic in General Nursing

    Ihave seen this before it is the insurance which will cover being seen in ER,and all the tests, but in an office.Sometimes Cobra insurance was like
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    2 full-time jobs?

    Leader25 replied to anna225's topic in General Nursing

    The advice here is good,I have seen some nurses do it but by working one full time and the other as OT or perdiem at another place,working almost the equivalent of full time in hours.Then you can...
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    Please Give ME any Good Reason to Stay in the Nursing Field

    Leader25 replied to ToNurseOrNot's topic in General Nursing

    tell us where please
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    Can I please get a Parking Spot!

    Leader25 replied to ArrowRN's topic in General Nursing

    My parking fees are 2,400,year for the 13 shifts on the schedule.I must arrive before 6am in order to get into the lot and park myself,if I am later than 6 I am relegated to worse spot,have to tip...
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    Nurse Executives

    Leader25 replied to remotefuse's topic in Nursing Career

    I can not say I was unhappy to see most of them
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    Specialized nursing

    Leader25 replied to Brittanie1986's topic in Nursing Career

    So sorry to hear about your difficulty,it is always a rough start ,trial by fire as a new grad in nursing. But something you could try in the interim is blood screening,it is repetitive, not much...