statrn42

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1. New and In Trouble. Please Help!

   statrn42 replied to Tanner64's topic in Men in Nursing

   Well, that's a mouth full. I feel your letter was very well stated, but remember the Board of Nursing does not advocate for you, they advocate for the patients. I'm not going to go into it (too...

2. Male Nurse In Trouble Need Advice

   statrn42 replied to mnwifehelp's topic in Men in Nursing

   Call the State Board of Nursing in your state and get him away from those patients NOW. It's not about you or your family, it's about the patient and their safety. Do it

3. Where do you buy your scrubs?

   statrn42 replied to Tony35NYC's topic in Men in Nursing

   I went on the Dickiesmedical.com website. Well, I'm saving my comments till the company replies to my email. I love their qualilty of clothes, and the prices, but........ Well let me wait till they...

4. Why "male nurses" instead of "men in nursing"?

   statrn42 replied to JDCPhD's topic in Men in Nursing

   What I hear from the patients is," Are you the doctor?", and even when you correct a person who is alert and oriented times three, they still think you're the doctor. I hear alot, "Oh, you're a male...

5. How do you know that you want to choose to become an RN over a PA?

   statrn42 replied to nursestudentx's topic in General Nursing

   Well, do you want to be a nurse or not. Nothing in the PA program equivilates with NP. In the PA program, usually you can't work full time and go to school full time. Many have tried it and after a...

6. Legal Nurse Consulting!

   statrn42 replied to MedLegalNurse's topic in Legal

   I get different opinions regarding this program. Some say you need it to do the job, I had a paralegal, actually very prominent working with local lawyers, tell me that it is not necessary to get...

7. Anyone in Dayton?

   statrn42 replied to BigJeff's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I currently work in a local dayton hopital, I work and play is very seldom. You are right. People say, "we need a life outside of work." Let's see: Mandatory inservices, staff meetings, working...

8. Pay rates...RN to BSN

   statrn42 replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I know where I work, it doesn't matter what specialty you work, the pay is the same. When going from RN to BSN, the goal, usually is management. There is not much difference in pay, when you get...