CrunchRN ADN, RN

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  1. CrunchRN

    Glove use beyond standard precautions?

    In my opinion when they are worn for everything they become no better than an ungloved hand as it just becomes the "norm". Is that glove you are wearing for everything now any cleaner than your hand...
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    Monday October 16 2023 and Tuesday October 17 2023

    I am really glad you have Momo with you Stars. That was wonderful
  3. CrunchRN

    Being a nurse of color.

    I wonder if it might be them seeing you as a new nurse more than anything. You will need to establish limits though with the tech etc. You are the
  4. CrunchRN

    Saturday October 14th 2023

    Stars - I am really grateful you were able to be there with him.
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    Friday October 13 2023

    I don't post much here, but I follow along daily and have since I was a member of a previous site with you all. Stars - my heart has ached for you and your situation for a very long time. I am so...
  6. CrunchRN

    Phasing Out ADN?

    Same as they have been saying for almost 30
  7. CrunchRN

    New Job Recommendations

    Nothing is forever. Take job #1 and if it closes move on. You hated being on call all the time. Why would you even consider a job that requires on call 3 days a week every
  8. CrunchRN

    Monday August 28th 2023

    That Dori is a sweetie. Great
  9. CrunchRN

    Best Incident Report Ever Written

    You are fabulous. Honestly. Keep us
  10. Sure, but you just have to deal with it and adjust or move on. This will happen throughout your working
  11. CrunchRN

    Your dream nursing job?

    Does any "dream job" actually exist. That pays decent money and
  12. Normally they would have an "activities director" who would do those things in
  13. I am not an ICU nurse, but everything you say sounds more like a poor work environment and people with less experience and knowledge than they think running the
  14. CrunchRN

    Monday July 17th 2023

    That was really kind of you, but the hospital should reimburse you. Any way to pursue
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    Two Snaps Up!

    I think they are requesting more "decorum" in the communications by nurses on this forum. At least that is all I could figure out
  16. I would pitch in for that
  17. What type of work setting is
  18. CrunchRN

    Wednesday June 21st 2023

    I am so sorry J22. You gave Angus a wonderful life and he was lucky to have you. I know your heart aches right now and wish you comfort. Thank you for giving Angus a wonderful
  19. You should not allow her to be a nurse again though. Regardless of how people may feel about whether the act was careless or not or showed blatant disregard for basic nursing care. Also, her behavior...
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    Wednesday June 14 2023

    Hoping Angus stays comfortable. It is always so hard when they have these issues. Tweety - we are scoping out Florida for retirement (middle class income). Any areas you
  21. CrunchRN

    The Trump Thread

    There are a ton of us moderates who would love to vote Republican again, but not if it is
  22. CrunchRN

    Changing Careers At 42

    And, how much debt are you willing to incur for something that may or may not work
  23. CrunchRN

    Rocky Start/Orientation and Nurse Confidence

    I would pass on that position. Just not a good fit at this time. However, I think if you applied to lots of hospital floor nurse jobs you might find a manager willing to give you the kind of training...