CrunchRN ADN, RN

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    obviously pregnant and need a job

    CrunchRN replied to megan215's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Me
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    Moving (not permanently) to another compact state?

    CrunchRN replied to NurseEllie13's topic in General Nursing

    If you live there and have your vehicle licensed there you have to declare it as your primary. At least that is how it worked when I moved to Texas 10 years
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    obviously pregnant and need a job

    CrunchRN replied to megan215's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I hope you get it. Back in the day when I did hiring I would have overlooked pregnancy if I thought you were a
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    obviously pregnant and need a job

    CrunchRN replied to megan215's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Honesty is the best way. Not like they aren't going to notice!
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    My obamacare experience

    CrunchRN replied to coast2coast's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I agree with this 100% You really articulated what I wanted to
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    Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    CrunchRN replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I hope something breaks for you
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    My obamacare experience

    CrunchRN replied to coast2coast's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I disagree. These are real providers in the trenches relating their experiences. I was not for Obamacare as i feel it is a terribly written compromise with not nearly enough attention to dealing...
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    My obamacare experience

    CrunchRN replied to coast2coast's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Interesting. Thanks for sharing this. It is nice to hear the real scoop instead of everyone's polarized, politicized versions of
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    Nurses with student loans, please take the time to help me make a life decision?

    CrunchRN replied to kannacastro24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    67 k is insane and on top of what you already owe? No way. You will never be able to afford that payment once combined even with a good nursing job,. I would go the ADN route and not take out any...
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    Nursing Is A Business: Get Used To It!

    CrunchRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Good for you. If nurses would stick together and do more of this things would be better. Instead they are at each others
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    Support for ADN's required to secure their BSN lacking

    CrunchRN replied to dzadzey's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have no problem with them not paying as long as I am grandfathered in. It is the requiring BSN when I already paid my way through school long ago that is my issue. It doesn't make financial sense...
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    As a Nurse and a Patient

    CrunchRN replied to KenH's topic in General Nursing

    All this said my mother has been going through surgery and radiation therapy at the U of WA and she hates anything medical but feels all her nurses and physicians have been outstanding. And she is no...
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    As a Nurse and a Patient

    CrunchRN replied to KenH's topic in General Nursing

    Ideally yes, but in an imperfect world if I have to choose I want
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    Support for ADN's required to secure their BSN lacking

    CrunchRN replied to dzadzey's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Well
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    Nursing Is A Business: Get Used To It!

    CrunchRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    You need to make this mandatory reading for all nursing students when they
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    Am I a "bad nurse"?

    CrunchRN replied to goodnurseguy's topic in Nursing Career

    Wow. I would want to get to the bottom of exactly saying such things. Are you messy, disorganized, unhelpful to coworkers, a personality thing? It seems to me that if you were not a good nurse that...
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    As a Nurse and a Patient

    CrunchRN replied to KenH's topic in General Nursing

    The most competent and the best patient advocate. Bedside manner is
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    Finger stick glucose testing prep

    CrunchRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is the latest standard as far as prep of the site? Still use alcohol and wipe as prep or has that changed? This is for when we test people and not for people who do their own testing.
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    Finger stick glucose testing prep

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in General Nursing

    All great ideas, but I kind of wanted to follow a policy that met the standard of care guidelines. But, I can't find them for
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    Finger stick glucose testing prep

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in General Nursing

    What do you cleanse with if they cannot get up to the sink to
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    Finger stick glucose testing prep

    CrunchRN replied to CrunchRN's topic in General Nursing

    We don't have one
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    If a person codes at Walmart..

    CrunchRN replied to Vtachy1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I don't think the paramedics would have time to establish for certain that the person is legal next of kin and can be trusted to voice the victim's wishes. Family dynamics being what they are. It...
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    Charity Patients

    CrunchRN replied to sammiesmom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Honestly, I just thank god I am not them. How horrible that your life is that kind of quality and that you perceive that as being so good that you want to live no matter what. While I agree their...
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    How do you know when it's time to move on?

    CrunchRN replied to NYNursingStudent's topic in Nursing Career

    Good
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    Have you ever had an accident driving to work in a snow storm?

    CrunchRN replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

    This is one weird