Leader25 ASN, BSN, RN

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    Hating Nursing Currently

    Leader25 replied to vanaly's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes it is forever,as soon as you get comfortable along comes administration with we are changing this,now you have to also do that,no OT,NOt enough staff etc.
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    I nearly lost my cool this morning...

    Leader25 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Rude
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    The nurse that assesses the newborn immediately after delivery??

    Leader25 replied to BSNSt3ph's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    An Innovative Approach to Transition Newborns at the Bedside With a Neonatal Transition Nurse Purpose for the Program The purpose of this program is to introduce the innovative role of a neonatal...
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    The nurse that assesses the newborn immediately after delivery??

    Leader25 replied to BSNSt3ph's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    There is no such thing as a transition nurse and the apgars are for the MD or pA or NNP to decide and report, the nurse assigned to LD fromnicu can do the meds upon return to the Nicu,if it is...
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    Legalities in Flight Emergencies

    Leader25 replied to MNRNBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I assisted an MD on an international flight,the emergency kit on board was missing items such as glucometer or even strips to run a quick check.Where were close to destination so no diversion.The...
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    10 Ways Nurse Leaders Can Make Work Enjoyable for Staff

    Leader25 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    Make work fun? since when is short staffing not going to the bathroom for hours and no meals fun? As for feedback ? as if you really care and can you handle the truth?
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    What's the most inappropriate thing you've done that you instantly regretted?

    Leader25 replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    I loved to joke and told a tale about being related to a famous person and the head nurse believed me,he fell for it hook line and sinker,so bad I felt pity and tried to let him down gently, my...
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    Medical Gloves Survey

    Leader25 replied to dpreece1's topic in General Nursing

    I just have a few questions if any of you would available to answer whatever you can, that would be a massive help. Do you have a preference for a particular glove material? (if so, why?) Do you feel...
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    Pro Life Beliefs and Nursing

    Leader25 replied to Tuzla99's topic in General Nursing

    Been around late term TOP, tough to deal with but caring for the patient overshadows any beliefs I might have,felt sorry for what they endure.I have many beliefs and I just check em at the door...
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    Survey Monkey Employer Surveys.

    Leader25 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Well ours were always skewed against co workers,the questions asked "my co workers do an honest days work or my co workers are trustworthy true or false. We were always very careful not to answer...
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    Why did you leave your most recent job?

    Leader25 replied to KimmyKins's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Forget about this job,they are being typical nasty nurse whatever.I woud like to see what their resumes really say.This is so like this profession you will meet the nastiest,phoney, cheating,drug...
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    Crap! Am I a crusty old bat nurse?? Carrying pens...

    Leader25 replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    office depot
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    Leader25 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Doc," I want to be killed by a jealous
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    Doctors Say the Darnedest Things - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    Leader25 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Doc with steaming contorted face wants to see the staff assignment sheet (I refuse,calmly say "Im in charge it is my sheet!,I already know the problem and I am taking care of it") Doc screams with...
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    Nurses Week Giveaways - WIN Up To $4,000! Nurses Week 2018

    Leader25 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    that I have to go answer it because it is the end of my shift and It is time to go
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    Clinical techs or CNA's in the NICU

    Leader25 replied to first123's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Only the nurses there are no nurses aides,had volunteers once but they caused problems.Once in a blue moon a MD might feed
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    Your most annoying, obnoxious family member stories

    Leader25 replied to JDZ344's topic in Nursing Humor

    Nurses need to support each other ,no wonder doctors laugh at us ,..always the need to be a downer on another nurse who was proud of how she managed a difficult
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    Hiring manager offered position, HR said no and won't tell me why.

    Leader25 replied to MiloRN's topic in General Nursing

    happens all the time,favoritism etc.they just hold a carrot in front of
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    Loss of all personal freedom.

    Leader25 replied to Runnerlives's topic in General Nursing

    Without order you have chaos.Thank you for your service.From what I have seen this has not happened in my local, but those caught on video stealing or selling /doing illegal substances are not...
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    Wearing gloves with HIV positive patients

    Leader25 replied to Leekri's topic in General Nursing

    Like the bus accident you are in where a patient bleeds allover you and your paper cuts ,have fun enjoy
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    Retired nurses help me please!

    Leader25 replied to nursebeckymaybaby's topic in Retired Nurses

    No age discrimination but size/weight was mentioned by an ignorant recruiter as in previous life I had been an athlete /performer .Size 9/at the time of comment. Other s have been the mention of...
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    Getting ready for excelsior CPNE

    Leader25 replied to Rednurse68's topic in Excelsior College

    You need to read and do exactly like they tell you.Announce when you are doing something such as leaving the room and re entering state I will wash my hands or I do not need to wash , be specific.Hope...
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    Wearing gloves with HIV positive patients

    Leader25 replied to Leekri's topic in General Nursing

    You can not "anticipate" everything,like people that do not flush the
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    Wearing gloves with HIV positive patients

    Leader25 replied to Leekri's topic in General Nursing

    You really think I posted that to be dramatic? What a remark. For those actually reading my post let me inform you that the situation described actually happened.True nursing has never been just...
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    Wearing scrubs home?

    Leader25 replied to Lee_Ryan's topic in General Nursing

    We Have both options,scrubs from certain areas like the OR may not be worn outside the area.Others buy their own and wash themselves.There is also a uniform allowance once a year about 225