CrunchRN ADN, RN

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  1. CrunchRN

    Who will hire someone like me?

    CrunchRN replied to Slittle5's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That advice is actually very good. People that already have you on staff and presumably like you are much more likely to deal with the stipulations. Go out there and find a job
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    the bad old times in OB

    CrunchRN replied to cynic8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What is next for
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    Nursing Publications & Subscriptions. Are they worth buying?

    CrunchRN replied to becka9058's topic in General Nursing

    I just do Nursing 2014 and I get it from an on-line seller who is way cheaper than the
  4. CrunchRN

    What to do: ED physician brought dog to work

    CrunchRN replied to skinzvictory's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Is there really any risk? I would stay out of
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    Who is more likely to get hired? (For recruiters and HR)

    CrunchRN replied to CantDecideUsername's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    75K?
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    Leave jobs?

    CrunchRN replied to ShnnRN's topic in General Nursing

    You should just try for it if that is what you want while keeping your current job. Unless of course you have an inheritance or something to live
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    New Grad=No experience HELP!

    CrunchRN replied to jessica8302's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It is taking months, sometimes a year or more for new grads to find jobs. Put in the time and effort and eventually you will get something. Congratulations! i will the above for...
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    Quitting hospital job to go into adult day care...am I nuts?

    CrunchRN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Nursing Career

    Duck and run. Get your year in, then go pool, then look for a job like
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    What to do next after BSN and 1 yr of RN experience?

    CrunchRN replied to newgrad0812's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Just start looking for and applying for any office positions you can find. You need to take the initiative and search for them. Maybe even drop off resumes at some clinics if they will let you. You...
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    How many different nursing positions have you had?

    CrunchRN replied to LittleMissVixen410's topic in General Nursing

    Office nursing 10 years (staff and coordinator and case management), radiation therapy 4 months, research 10 years, high risk OB case management 4 months. 23 years
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    gfs scrubs are kinda see through

    CrunchRN replied to robert1043's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    She wants the attention. End of story. You will have to learn to live with it until she grows a little more mature and
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    If you werent a nurse, what other career would you do?

    CrunchRN replied to RNtobe23's topic in General Nursing

    Private investigator, self employed, with a cool little office where I could bring my dogs some
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    ADN Nurses Being Forced to go Back to School?

    CrunchRN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    As an older (I am ONLY 51!) nurse i wish they would have community college RN - BSN programs. That would be a lot more cost effective. In the interim I am holding out as long as I can because those...
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    I dread going to work- not a new grad. Has this happened to anyone else?

    CrunchRN replied to Ativan's topic in General Nursing

    Get out of the hospital and try something outpatient for a change of
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    ABC TV:NY Med shows ER nurse fired due to social media post

    CrunchRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Nursing News

    I see nothing in the picture itself that would be a reason to fire her. However, if they had a social media policy and she violated it then she just handed them a reason to get rid of a nurse that...
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    Horrible experience with IV push Furosemide, any insight is appreciated

    CrunchRN replied to shopARC's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Stop!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You did fine. Probably totally unrelated to the furosamide. More likely from any of the other 900 things wrong with
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    GT feeding stopped after family's wishes

    CrunchRN replied to zmaldon's topic in General Nursing

    Then what is the issue? If it is her
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    GED and Nursing

    CrunchRN replied to futureNurse1996's topic in General Nursing

    Esme is right about the math classes. I did take some basic math classes early on so I would be prepared for the required
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    GT feeding stopped after family's wishes

    CrunchRN replied to zmaldon's topic in General Nursing

    It is really hard to reespond to this without knowing if she is competent and was she included in the
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    Failed, venting, don't know what to do =\

    CrunchRN replied to Eithanhunt's topic in General Students

    You have my sympathy. I had one of those types 23 years ago. I was a 3.9 student and "older" at the time because i was late 20's. He made my clinicals a living hell. I would ask for a meeting with...
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    Best tips for blood draw on elderly

    CrunchRN replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I do know you are right. LOL. I just need to "man
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    Best tips for blood draw on elderly

    CrunchRN replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Yes
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    Best tips for blood draw on elderly

    CrunchRN replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I always cleanse my finger tip too. Sometimes I just need to check again. I have no back-up available and they are timed draws so the pressure is on. I would never endanger a patient. I wish I...
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    My friend is still looking for work

    CrunchRN replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    You are not responsible for her mental health or actions an you have crossed the line from friend to enabler. You are allowing her to suck you dry. The only actions you can control are your own....
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    Best tips for blood draw on elderly

    CrunchRN replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Don't shoot me for this confession! I cut the tip off my gloves.