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  1. LM NY

    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    Oh Far, I thought your pot stirring days were behind you. All jokes aside, yes WineRN you are right in what I meant. I totally went in another direction with my example. I was mentioning the crazy...
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    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    I appreciate all your responses and did not take any of them as being snarky. We can learn a lot from each other which is why nurses from other specialties visit the other forums as well. Far, I...
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    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    Haha!! Sometimes I wish I was so I can use public restrooms more frequently. Far and I have history on AN, but it's been awhile since I have been
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    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    You took the words right out of my mouth. My stance is coming from a mother and a nurse. The common sense is implied. I having nothing but respect and admiration for school nurses, so let's get that...
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    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    No, I am not a school nurse. I do not think that is
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    parents won't pick up sick kid!

    You guys would seriously call to report "neglect" on a parent that didn't come immediately for their child with a 103 fever? I have three kids that attend the same school and I informed the school...
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    Med Surg dream deferred....

    Entering your 40's? Honey, you're still a baby in my eyes. I am in my 30's and am currently working with men and women already in their 40's. All I could say is, it is all about how you feel. If you...
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    Highest Paying Hospitals NYC

    Thank you for clarifying! Many times people are posting salaries on the higher end, only to come to realize it was including a night differential. I always wonder if getting paid for experience was...
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    Highest Paying Hospitals NYC

    Any new
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    Advice on RN Salary NYC

    I do not work for NYP, but I am pretty sure the day and night differential is more than a grand or two difference. Probably along the lines of 4k-5k difference. At my hospital the night shift makes a...
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    CNS Salary advice

    I hope I am not being rude by asking which hospital or union. You can PM
  12. but I am so scared!!!! I have accelerated evidence based practice and need to finish it soon so I can feel confident accelerating leadership and professional image by the April 15th deadline. It's...
  13. Hey AN family ? Here I am again asking questions, please don't be annoyed by me. Anyone have tips for the Community Health Class. Did you find starting in a certain order helped you? Did you...
  14. I hail from the greatest city in the world ☺ When I was taking my exams at a proctored testing center, I know I wasn't the only taking exams for WGU. One of my coworkers is currently in the...
  15. Damn! I can't get past your nurse-patient ratio. 1:7 is the minimum where I am which is a busy hospital in
  16. I have a BSN ☺☺☺☺☺ I received the email about my diploma being sent in the mail. Those last days were tough. All those sleepless nights to study and write papers after putting...
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    Nurses smoking weed?

    Are we being punked? First of all, if I did, I surely wouldn't be posting about it here. Secondly, I don't drink or smoke. After caring for patients that do both, I don't think I ever can. I love my...
  18. Only thing left now is the portfolio and I submitted that and am 132 in queue. I hope I get evaluated by the end of the day so I can just relax. I still have a little time before the end of the term...
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    What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

    You guys are hilarious. I am still a new nurse, but already have a few. I don't mind foley insertion that much, but when it is for a woman with excessive skin and I am literally searching and can't...
  20. Hey AN! This will be my first post in the pediatric specialty area and let me first say I LOVE YOU ALL. I knew from the moment I stepped foot in my peds clinical that I wanted to be a peds nurse. To...
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    When to Get Pregnant

    Children will love you unconditionally. Nursing school doesn't give a rats @$$ about you. Just
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    My husband doesn't want me on ALLNURSES

    And here comes the ignorant comments. Interesting how all the statues of the Virgin Mary was of a woman covered from head to toe, yet revered by all. If you see a woman covering up these days, it is...
  23. Thank you! I just got my evaluation completion email and have met the requirement for task 2 of EBP. Now it's time for task 1 and then Leadership. The queue is crazy for EBP, almost
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    Per Diem rates in NYC

    NYC does not have a set rate for per diem nurses. Every hospital and agency is different. However, per diem nurses generally make more money than the regular staff nurses at the same
  25. Haha! CM case manager, SW social worker. ASA?? Lol what is that? A strong