CrunchRN ADN, RN

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    Hired as a PNP, forced to work as an RN

    CrunchRN replied to HelloNurse80's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Are they looking for a nurse so you can go back to your proper
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    Hitting a wall

    CrunchRN replied to BodhiHeart's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you for that up to date
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    Your Thoughts on COVID-19 Vaccine

    CrunchRN replied to Trampledunderfoot's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Interesting news about the vaccine in Russia this morning. Of course, I do not believe "transparency" is anything we can count on from them
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    Hired as a PNP, forced to work as an RN

    CrunchRN replied to HelloNurse80's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Did you work as a nurse prior to getting your PNP? Seems weird that they would pay an NP salary for an RN position unless it was just until they could hire a
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    SNF Residents Dying of Broken Hearts Due to Visitation Restrictions?

    CrunchRN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My MIL is in an assisted living here in Texas and no family has been allowed in the building since mid-March. They finally were allowed back to the dining area (instead of eating in their apartments...
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    Nursing Nightmare in Covid Unit

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

    That is a horrible situation. Maybe try to get some press
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    Facial coverings effective?

    CrunchRN replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Or had the virus mutated by the time it got to the
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    "At Burger King, We're Updating Our Safety Procedures"

    CrunchRN replied to Emergent's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Well........Americans have a choice whether to eat it or not. No way they do not know it isn't "health
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    This just got very real for me!

    CrunchRN replied to hppygr8ful's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Such a happy relief to get a negative test. Feel better
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    Nursing Homes. The bodies are just pilling up.

    CrunchRN replied to xanderx's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Have you been in a nursing home lately? I don't agree with it, and I don't think it is anything but heartbreaking, but reality is many are their and nobody but the facility staff cares for them. Not...
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    LTC Residents and Workers Face Tragedy

    CrunchRN replied to J.Adderton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am afraid it will get much worse. With nursing homes shutting down if they can't make a profit and abandoning residents and staff. I hope
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    Nursing Homes. The bodies are just pilling up.

    CrunchRN replied to xanderx's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My MIL and dad are both in ALF's. Luckily they are doing well and have great care provided. Nursing homes though.............I think we all know even the best are lacking in resources for this kind of...
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    Bankruptcy While in nursing school

    CrunchRN replied to Nursinglife090's topic in General Nursing

    Nope. Student debt is not cancelled
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    Covid-19: Would you ever hire me if you saw I quit during this crisis?

    CrunchRN replied to ScrubberDucky's topic in Disaster Preparation

    If you feel to sick to work safely keep calling in sick until you are better. If they fire you then I would think you would have a case for unemployment. Also, in interviews you would be able to...
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    Job Offer - Need Advice

    CrunchRN replied to Omibashu's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Worth a try. Just be prepared they may not keep those staffing promises. If they do then a good
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    Job Offer - Need Advice

    CrunchRN replied to Omibashu's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Do you need the
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    School Pretty Much Canceled Clinical

    CrunchRN replied to Futurenurse7321's topic in General Students

    Actually, med student clinicals have also been cancelled in my area. They are also being switched to virtual learning
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    If your school is closed re COVID19, what is your role

    CrunchRN replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    Those parents are going to be in a very hard place. Are we going to devastate people financially in order to try to control the
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    Admin/Clerical Staff in Scrubs, Observing Procedures

    CrunchRN replied to jena5111's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe she just wants to understand the patient experience better in order to better do the
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    This is why managing a pandemic by way of the honor system is a Really Bad Idea

    CrunchRN replied to Nurse and Spy's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Is containment even
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    Terrible experience with nursing staff

    CrunchRN replied to guest1074638's topic in General Nursing

    You cannot realistically expect USA nursing standards in a foreign country. It is unfortunate, but when you travel internationally that is the way things are and you have to work with
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    New RNs making more than experienced RNs

    CrunchRN replied to Brittanytaylor04's topic in General Nursing

    That is a ridiculously low pay rate for an experienced RN.
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    CMA playing "Nurse Manager?" CMA boundaries? NPD?

    CrunchRN replied to RenaissanceNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I did office nursing for years back in the day. This isn't unusual. Honestly, I was happy to let them deal with the administrative carp. I would suggest you are overthinking
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    Nursing Professional Standards Board review

    CrunchRN replied to nurse4646's topic in General Nursing

    What type of dressing? Do not answer if it is not prudent. I am just having trouble imagining a simple dressing causing such a big
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    dealing with stress response

    CrunchRN replied to guest1074638's topic in General Nursing

    Your previous work situation was messed up. I could never tolerate that kind of intrusive and time wasting stuff. I am glad you left and I hope you find a better situation