GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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    Reality Check

    GitanoRN replied to ClearBlueOctoberSky's topic in First Year After Licensure

    congratulations on your recent accomplishments and for having the knowledge to realize that as time goes by, it will get easier to cope with future obstacles but first of all learn from whatever...
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    Feeling discouraged :'(

    GitanoRN replied to Holland4500's topic in General Nursing

    i'm sorry you're going through this, however, every single nurse goes through these uncertain feelings of self-doubt in their first year no matter how great they did in school. trust me when i say we...
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    Gifts for preceptor

    GitanoRN replied to sfbates's topic in General Nursing

    totally agree with the first post, i still have some of my thank you handwriting letters from past preceptees that i treasure, along with a few gifts that were given to me. having said that you...
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    Update

    GitanoRN replied to Teacher Sue's topic in General Nursing

    once the real issue comes to light, one can appreciate the acuity...thanks for the up-date, wishing the parties involved the
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    LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

    GitanoRN replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    needless to say, i have stated the following on previous posts, lateral violence and unwelcome behavior among peers is not unusual today. having said that, in health care violence is a growing problem...
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    Fake it til' you make it!

    GitanoRN replied to LindseyRN86's topic in General Nursing

    this subject brings back memories of my first days after graduating from nursing school on my first job, here's the scenario a doctor wrote an order for kvo, and a foley regarding a pt. of mine, which...
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    gossip at work

    GitanoRN replied to ohmeowzer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    on that note, no matter where you go you will always encounter the dreaded gossip, that's when i take the attitude before i leave a room and say "remember i'm like the onion the more you peel the more...
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    gossip at work

    GitanoRN replied to ohmeowzer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    first of all, gossiping has been in the workforce since the dark ages, undoubtedly, one has to consider the source who's spreading the nasty rumors. therefore, if you choose not to gossip you don't...
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    Accept job offer or run?

    GitanoRN replied to *4!#6's topic in General Nursing

    first of all congratulations are in order, unquestionably, i do agree with the previous posts accept the job offer and if you're in need of further orientation don't hesitate and ask for it...wishing...
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    Im a new nurse..please help!!!

    GitanoRN replied to love2244's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    wishing you the best in all of your future endeavors....
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    Which do you prefer?

    GitanoRN replied to Purple93's topic in General Nursing

    in the perfect world i would love my 8hr. or 12hr. shifts, however who has that luxury?
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    background checks

    GitanoRN replied to NETTE513's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    needless to say, in some states they require that when you apply for any nursing school their future nursing applicants shouldn't have any prior felonies. having said that, if i were you i would look...
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    Are there doctors on duty in the ER?

    GitanoRN replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Emergency

    unquestionably, ed crowding is one of the most visible problems hospital administrators face, and it's also a fairly expensive one. however, most hospitals have been hesitant to address it, in part...
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    Group One Blacklisting in Texas

    GitanoRN replied to EstherMichael's topic in Texas Nursing

    therefore, what was the official cause of termination given to you by your employer at the
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    OK sorry everyone

    GitanoRN replied to SnowPrincess's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    granted, i must give you props for apologizing to everyone, as well as your instructor for your rude behavior. having said that, this is one of several issues that people don't seem to comprehend,...
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    I PASSED

    GitanoRN replied to BlackMurse1's topic in Men in Nursing

    congratulations!!!...as i wish you the very best on all of your future
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    "Alive Inside" Documentary

    GitanoRN replied to Little_Mouse's topic in General Nursing

    on a recent post with this same theme, i posted a response that read as follows "no one can't deny the power of music" thank you for sharing
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    Nurse as a patient...

    GitanoRN replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    certainly, i have taken care of both situations non demanding and demanding medical staff in the past. having said that, on either situation it has been an enlightening experience that offered me a...
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    Really???

    GitanoRN replied to TECHTORNHOPEFULLY's topic in General Nursing

    in answer to your question, yes it occurs more often that some care to admit, this is the reason we look forward to our next vacation. and it's obvious that you had a great time on your vacation which...
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    Negative feedback

    GitanoRN replied to diamond823's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    first of all congratulations!!! on your first born. in answer to your first question, i would say that i have witness many colleagues of mine that have left nursing in order to pursue other venues....
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    welcome to nursing!

    GitanoRN replied to JBudd's topic in General Nursing

    i sincerely think is an obligation of any ns to express their gratitude to their preceptor or instructor, if their experience was a positive one. i for one after graduating from my nursing program...
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    GUILTY

    GitanoRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    let me begin by stating the following, this has only happened to me once... and so it goes, i was rushing to my work when the flash-lights of the patrol-car came into view in my rear-view mirror....
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    Job interview.. do I really have to put up with this?

    GitanoRN replied to Been there,done that's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    unquestionably, i agree with you 100% we all deserve to be treated with respect and professionalism. in addition, a nurse like yourself with such vast experience at times, can be intimating to some...
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    Should I.....

    GitanoRN replied to MajesticRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    unquestionably, i would call and follow-up on the status of your recent interview and offer any other information that might be helpful to expedite the process. however, after that your best bet is to...
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    Blaming the nurse

    GitanoRN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    the sun didn't shine on any given day nurses