Karynica, RN

Karynica, RN

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  1. Most RN's first borns?

    Karynica, RN replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    3rd born here, and had a great father who worked in a psychiatric hospital as a tech for 15

  2. Should Supervisor help??

    Karynica, RN replied to aloevera's topic in General Nursing

    I once had a supervisor on the evening shift in a psychiatric hospital that never did a single thing except go to the lockdown unit and talk to the patients, (who were mostly men), and talk to the...

  3. Qualifications needed?

    Karynica, RN replied to seekingknowledge's topic in General Nursing

    there is a great need for nursing instructors with MSN degrees. Seems not many nurses want to be tied down to students which is sad. As far as pay, I work 16 hours a week and make $500. So that isn't...

  4. Finally the job search is over!

    Karynica, RN replied to MedicalLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations on your new

  5. Thank you for your sympathy NOT

    Karynica, RN replied to Reigen's topic in General Nursing

    My sympathy to you and your family. I could not believe what I was reading when looking at your post. Your employer, or past employer should be ashamed of what they did to you. How can anyone look at...

  6. Qualifications needed?

    Karynica, RN replied to seekingknowledge's topic in General Nursing

    Every nursing instructor should have a BSN or MSN or Doctorate to be an instructor. Plus most every college or university that I have ever known will require the RN, clinical instructor to have 2...

  7. Religious believes expressed in nursing theories. For or against

    Karynica, RN replied to justagirl81's topic in General Nursing

    When I am teaching nursing theory classes, I bring up religion and culture, but I don't bring up the actual word God. I always say creator, maker, whatever one believes in. I don't want to offend my...

  8. Ever lie about what you do to your MD?

    Karynica, RN replied to strugglingnurse's topic in General Nursing

    My mother is always announcing to her friends and the general public that I am a registered nurse and that I also am an instructor..then tells everyone she has 2 daughters who are teachers. (My oldest...

  9. I was let go !

    Karynica, RN replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    I have to agree with the others who say you should be happy that you are away from that place. You probably wouldn't have been happy there anyway given the fact they probably would have been heck to...

  10. Our new granddaughter

    Karynica, RN replied to Wise Woman RN's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!

  11. Friends little daughter passed away tonight

    Karynica, RN replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry. My thoughts are with you and the

  12. She is sleeping with a patient.............

    Karynica, RN replied to fournee's topic in General Nursing

    never mind..I don't think I will comment on this subject...just too

  13. Charting Issues that Really Bug Me!!!

    Karynica, RN replied to al7139's topic in General Nursing

    I hear you. So many times I have looked at the assessment sheet and wondered where the admitting nurse left her eyes when she was doing the assessment. I, like you, will find all kinds of scars,...

  14. I got the job!

    Karynica, RN replied to ONCRN84's topic in General Nursing

    that is wonderful. I am so happy for you! Good luck in your new

  15. Nasty co-workers??

    Karynica, RN replied to CLJ1988's topic in General Nursing

    nurses in LTC can be really catty and love to stir up trouble. We had a night nurse who actually spent half her night writing a notebook full of things that days and evenings hadn't done to her...

  16. my drug-seeking nurse patient

    Karynica, RN replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    she lost her nursing license due to narcotic abuse and she is being a pain in the orifice? She sounds like someone who is jealous of nurses and wants to make everyone around her miserable because of...

  17. Working Overtime!!!!!!!!!!!

    Karynica, RN replied to BearyPrivate's topic in General Nursing

    I do feel for you. I know how it is to work nights, waiting for the day shift to come in and they are busy looking at the schedule, reading a magazine, etc..while we night nurses are waiting to start...

  18. is it hard going back to school as a single parent or wait

    Karynica, RN replied to sincere1782's topic in General Nursing

    I was 33 when I started LPN school. I was a single mother with kids ages 12, 8 and 2. It was hard. I had a very supportive family. I had to make time to study after the kids fell asleep. I was up...

  19. Insubordinate CNAs

    Karynica, RN replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    what happened to the days when a cna just did his or her job and never complained? I was one of those cna's who did what the nurse told me to do and kept my mouth shut. I knew she was my direct...

  20. I'm back...haven't forgotten this board - here is the latest

    Karynica, RN replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like you have found a place on the night shift that makes you feel more comfortable and that's a great thing. I also wonder where all the older nurses are going. Seems like it's a group of...

  21. LPN Supervisor Over RNs.???

    Karynica, RN replied to zimsaint's topic in General Nursing

    problem I am seeing here is the fact that many states nurse practice acts do not allow a licensed practical nurse to supervise a registered nurse. I worked in LTC and at one time there was a licensed...

  22. Tomorrow I start my new job!

    Karynica, RN replied to Penelope_Pitstop's topic in General Nursing

    best of luck to you! Sounds like an exciting job. Let us know how your first day

  23. Know What I Hate About Patient Care?

    Karynica, RN replied to IndySkies's topic in General Nursing

    I knew an LPN (10 years in practice) who was in RN school with me..she said the funniest thing... "I can't stand working with sick

  24. I've just been accepted to the nursing program and I'm nervous!

    Karynica, RN replied to smilin4ever's topic in General Nursing

    just be prepared, have all your books, be ready for a huge pile of papers that you need to get in order. Get a binder for all the handouts. Read the syllabus for each class from front to back,...

  25. Narcotic discrepancy

    Karynica, RN replied to catlynLPN's topic in General Nursing

    was the guy who filled the script a pharmacy tech? In my state we can look up the disciplinary reports and you wouldn't believe how many pharmacy technicians get in trouble for filling prescriptions...