Leader25 ASN, BSN, RN

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  1. Leader25

    AAAAAGGHHH!

    yup at least they will
  2. I worked for years as a fitness instructor in a gym,running home to change and make my shift on time,well the shoe thing happened,two different white athletic shoes,I did not realize until next...
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    Made a mistake

    They are being "nice" but still want to hang someone for the delay in care you or your preceptor,..becareful what you say ,let them explain it all to you.Dont offer any excuses ,it will only sink you...
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    Interested in Fitness nursing?

    there is a program on tv everyday called sit and be fit,she is a nurse but does not really mention it much,..slow gentle exercise in a sitting
  5. Leader25

    Unions vs Non Union Hospitals

    Yes but some nurses have left non union hospitals to go to union hospitals and report being very happy
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    Now that I'm an "old" nurse

    sorry but you do not know who or whom she knows,get mydrift? Do not let this keep you awake that surgeon will soon show his true colors.Hold your head up high and laugh it
  7. Leader25

    Is this considered bullying?

    She is a bully,she does not like teaching,you are her scapegoat.Stand up for yourself,I know it is scary as a new nurse,but you want and need to have proper orientation, be professional ,offer...
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    Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    You really want to be a tattle tale? Do your work and leave it alone,you never know when you might need their help.Solve problems do not create.All work environments have their
  9. Leader25

    Wearing gloves with HIV positive patients

    Amazing how everyone here is so bent on attacking the nurse who gave her that instruction, where is the professional treatment towards one another/The name calling too ,was awful ..."ignorant,gets...
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    Pediatric/Neonatal medication administration

    Even if prepared by Pharmacy,we check calculation mg/kg ask co worker to double check narcotic med.,have Neofax book to carefully check
  11. Leader25

    I just can't...

    Oral stuff,secretions,vomit,odor,fungus etc.....removing/replacing the suction cannister.If it is tooo full I get really
  12. Leader25

    Not for FB- Chicagoland recommendations

    Go to that tall building with the view that tilts down ,looking 90 floors above ground,forgot the name of
  13. Leader25

    Found a Knife, Scared

    Put a ring camera inside your locker,.... or get out of there
  14. Leader25

    Nurses Smoking: Compassion Instead of Judgement

    our place has a spot too,like a little shelter,and it is a non smoking property,sometimes patients are walked outside for a
  15. Depends who is asking,I do not do FB with coworkers and Im glad,especially when drama happens.Sometimes I just ignore and if they ask I explain and drop it the subject.I do not trust fb too much...
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    Minoring in Spanish VS. learning it on your own

    If you are really good then just clep it,saves time ,cheaperup to 12
  17. Leader25

    Alabama nurse killed...

    It seems that real commando security is a low priority for many hospitals,and no not all nyc hospitals have metal detectors.The security team is a joke,you call them and then they put your life in...
  18. I am horrified by the whole article,20 years is not enough,poor
  19. Leader25

    Malpractice Insurance

    Not needed for employment in a hospital,but required for perdiem home care ,I have always carried my own anyway since
  20. For many years I ran a studio of motion and also worked for a big name gym.It helped keep me
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    Northwell Health Interview Process

    It depends but usually a few weeks maybe sooner.Until you have been interviewed with all those blah blah questions,you do not know,some recruiters are too young and inexperienced,hopefully you will...
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    NYP Pharm Exam

    Out of state or resident does not matter,they have their reasons for not hiring you.If they do not have such an opening then it is not for you.They have job interview days make sure you attend.I know...
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    Having trouble getting hired as a newbie

    You have my sympathy,but one never really knows why you click with a certain recruiter and not with another or during the interview with the manager, move on,forget ,keep trying,plenty of places to...
  24. then try cna school 5 weeks and you are
  25. Leader25

    Did you leave bedside nursing?

    Your comment was not misunderstood ,you meant it that way.Nursing would not exist without the backbone which is the bedside nurse,that is where it begins and ends . There is nothing special about...