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Rocky Start/Orientation and Nurse Confidence

CrunchRN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

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...
Potential New Job Option

CrunchRN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

Wonderful. Hopefully that will be a better fit for
Potential New Job Option

CrunchRN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

Good to hear the update. What did you move to job wise? Different employer
I'd like to think that not all managers suck

CrunchRN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

That says it all. A good manager is one of the most important things at any
Should RaDonda Vaught Have Her Nursing License Reinstated?

CrunchRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

Nope. Time to find another career
Phasing Out ADN?

CrunchRN replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

That wouldn't surprise
Monday March 20 2023

CrunchRN replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

Hi Stars, She was totally incontinent. They did all the changing and med administration and laundry etc. Which is why it cost 6k eventually. We just had to supply everything. They also got her up...
Sunday March 19th 2023

CrunchRN replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

No Stars - ALF with memory care runs around 6k per month, but you also supply all the adult diapers etc. This was in Texas (had my MIL in one the last 3 years), but it is a fairly universal cost...
Advice about walking outside while recovering from Covid

CrunchRN replied to guest1200295's topic in Disaster Preparation

The world is so different here (Texas). I work indoors in a large clinic at a university. Almost nobody has been wearing masks for a very long time although a few do. We are exposed to everyone and...
"Cliques" in the Workplace

CrunchRN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

Oh my Goodness! I thought you were doing much better these days, but you have reverted to sounding like a toddler throwing a tantrum SB. I remember when you displaced an utter lack of...
Lowest Dose of Morphine To Cause Death

CrunchRN replied to thisnurse123's topic in General Nursing

No. Went through this recently with my MIL. Relieving discomfort and easing breathing are what is does at that dose even for narcotic naive patients. Age and disease are the cause of death at that...
"Cliques" in the Workplace

CrunchRN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

I don't know. Your attitude (walking out of meetings, refusing to do stuff because they don't let you do the other stuff) wouldn't fly for 10 seconds where I work. I normally have sympathy for your...
Being Snarky to Get Needed Help

CrunchRN replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

Before deploying snark I would probably get face to face 1st with whomever I thought could help or the person who could delegate the appropriate person who could help. I save snark as a last...
Texas Christian University (TCU) CRNA 2024

CrunchRN replied to dagley's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

That is a great
Retirement and License Question

CrunchRN replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

Just be sure you know that you will never need to use it again. Very happy for
New medication technician concerned about facility

CrunchRN replied to Pnwmedical's topic in Geriatric, LTC

I would just relay the bare bones of what you have observed without naming names and let the nurse come to their conclusions. At least as a 1st
New medication technician concerned about facility

CrunchRN replied to Pnwmedical's topic in Geriatric, LTC

Wow. That is crazy. I know the ALF where I had my MIL had a training program for care assistants to become med techs, but it included all the things missing from the one where you are working. The...
Surgical clinic—-is this really doable?

CrunchRN replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

That is an insane workload and expectation. DO the patients not complain to management so that they will have to add
New medication technician concerned about facility

CrunchRN replied to Pnwmedical's topic in Geriatric, LTC

Is this assisted living
Is this a violation of HIPPA?

CrunchRN replied to Laecie's topic in HIPAA Challenges

Why in the world would your doctor call and check if you really had a dentist appointment? Seems really
How to Safely Administer an Intramuscular Vaccine in Adults

CrunchRN replied to Katherine Sawyer's topic in Patient Safety Issues

Leave them a copy of the article
No longer conducting drug tests

CrunchRN replied to oldie's topic in General Nursing

I think this is a good thing. Just do it "for cause". Otherwise it seems like over reach and waste of
Why do the younger generations have less empathy? And how can we stop them from going into nursing?

CrunchRN replied to RitzyCinnamonRoll's topic in General Nursing

I agree. I work with mostly way younger people and most of them are not like that at
BON Reprimand For Being Late To Work 3x

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

Yikes. That is a big
BON Reprimand For Being Late To Work 3x

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

Tardiness is an employer issue and not a BON issue. Must be more going on

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