CharleeFoxtrot BSN, RN

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    Rude Nurse

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to RNGraduate.18's topic in General Nursing

    Perfect answer! Build bridges, or at least don't bomb them into
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    Holiday Bonus

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

    I hear that! Last year the company gave us a choice of holiday gifts, either a blue tooth wireless speaker so you can hook you phone up and listen to music -or- a phone charger set. ...it's against...
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    Holiday Bonus

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

    I work for a non-profit, everyone in the company gets quarterly bonuses and the last of the year is quite large. I try hard to remember this on those "full moon madness but it's broad daylight" days...
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    nurse for 15 years and I feel like a fraud

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to bananabutter's topic in General Nursing

    Exact same here, had those awful self-doubt feelings when I was a manager. Which is one of the reasons I am no longer in a position with that type of pressure. I am convinced impostor syndrome comes...
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    nurse for 15 years and I feel like a fraud

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to bananabutter's topic in General Nursing

    Are you familiar with the idea of Impostor syndrome? Nursing seems to foster this in spades. There is a lot of good information out there OP if you think you may be having these feelings unduly. Here...
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    without a job until after new years

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to RN252's topic in Nursing Career

    or she could hit up all her "party girl friends" that she is so very jelly of for a short term
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    without a job until after new years

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to RN252's topic in Nursing Career

    Exactly. Trolling posts like this make me breakout the popcorn each and every time, I am seldom
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    Sitting in the Catbird Seat

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    How about right now? I am in a job that's very irritating, crazy, pressure filled yet very rewarding and have a management team that does know what the job
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    Emailing an old job back

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to das729's topic in General Nursing

    Why not email? Nothing ventured, nothing
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    Best shoes for 12 hours

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to Karlie2114's topic in General Nursing

    I did something similar when I first started on 12 hour shifts, I would switch shoes at the halfway point going from clogs to tennis shoes. That seemed to work for me as each type I tried had...
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    Rising insurance premiums through work

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    That's incorrect sir, I work in a PCP office and we have lots of medicaid
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    Mandatory Vaccination

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to degfnp's topic in General Nursing

    What's even more fun is to look at the other thread the OP/Troll posted with a different POV and bias...pure
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    Mandatory Vaccination

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to degfnp's topic in General Nursing

    Your first assertion is correct, this is the nature of disease control. Your second however is totally 100% without a doubt male bovine bowel movements. 46.5 humble years? Perhaps it's time to rest on...
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    How do you deal with know-it-all family members?

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to StephaneeD27's topic in General Nursing

    I have an aunt who is the same. Big into herbals, and always offering some treatment du jour. I think this week it's horny goat weeds or something like that. I just smile and
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    I hate my current job and want to work in a hospital

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to nr92's topic in Nursing Career

    Knowing what I know now, I sortof wish I'd have gone that
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    Mandatory Vaccination

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to degfnp's topic in General Nursing

    As a veteran of many a flame war, I too have retired from that battle and deleted links to my quotes and cites. I learned it's only a game if you play
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    Mandatory Vaccination

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to degfnp's topic in General Nursing

    Because they are acting like a troll
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    Mandatory Vaccination

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to degfnp's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah! While you're at it, how about data on those stupid seatbelt things-my second cousin's Aunt used one and DIED when she ran her car off a 1000ft cliff! Oh, and how about that stupid rule about...
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    Is it worth going back to get my rn when I make 57,000 a year?

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to LPNTORN704's topic in General Nursing

    My standard speech for those considering going back to school. Figure out how much school will cost. Figure out the difference in wages with/without the degree so you can figure out how many years to...
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    RN's are you happy with your career, why or why not?

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to anjoku13's topic in General Nursing

    The old saying "hate the sin, but love the sinner" kinda sums up my feelings about nursing. Love the career, hate what a bad job environment can
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    Taking a sleep aid when on call?

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to boquiabierta's topic in General Nursing

    This
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    I didn't wake up on time and was too late to come for AM shift?

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to Surgonconurse's topic in General Nursing

    CharleeFoxotrot runs over and sprinkles anti-jinx dust all around. Okay, it's really just some sprinkles that fell off my poptart but Hey! placebo effect
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    Fired for bad leadership - board of nursing investigating

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to jjoechezzz's topic in General Nursing

    Since I'm a cynic, I'd say there is more to this
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    When you thought it was patients you needed to watch...

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to smf0903's topic in General Nursing

    No intent?!? He said that alarm fatigue was bad so the answer was to shut off vital monitoring equipment? Dude retired just in time IMO. I hate what he did, but perhaps this incident saved him from...
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    Urgent question

    CharleeFoxtrot replied to Name9335's topic in General Nursing

    Theoretically, the unit managers actually show up for day shift so someone will cover...in