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  1. Criminal Record Discrimination

    krob0729 replied to mmarquis's topic in International Nursing

    don't give up. I just found out (1 year after graduation) that a girl in my class is finally being allowed to test and she had a 10 yr conviction on her record. she went to the board and fought her...

  2. Texas Excelsior Students

    krob0729 replied to gidget21608's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm fixing to start those classes my self. I was told to NOT go to the one in Plano. They will do their best to flunk you because of some kind of resentment thing or something since there are soooo...

  3. CNA Question

    krob0729 replied to Soon2BNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I believe it's our state. I know their not even supposed to turn off a feeding pump

  4. Pharm as weed out class? at HCC

    krob0729 replied to jadespirro's topic in Texas Nursing

    I sure hate to hear that. I went to a great school. NTCC in Mt. Pleasant. (Northeast Texas Community College) My instructors would hunt me down til my dying day if I acted like that. Our classes...

  5. Unprofessional & Jealous!!!

    krob0729 replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    He's going to be a very poor dr with that attitude. people won't want him as a dr. People like that are a waste of good oxygen. Well, I'd like to see a Dr. do his'/her job competently (sp) without...

  6. Am I In The Right Place?

    krob0729 replied to el0489's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow...what a post. I am definately going to take this advice.Thanks for sharing it with us. Too bad they don't share 'little' things with us like this in Nursing

  7. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 posted a topic in General Nursing

    We have hired a nurse with 10 yrs experience where I work. I orientated her last week (atleast I tried too). During my first med pass all she did was sit at the nurses station and read a book. She...

  8. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry you feel that way, but thank God the "older" nurse that oriented her the DAY AFTER I did had the exact same problem. Although, she did tell the preceptor "i've been a nurse for 10 yrs, i...

  9. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I do know the unit like the back of my hand. I've had the same kids almost the whole time i've been there.That's the only reason they wanted her to follow me i'm

  10. Medication Aides

    krob0729 replied to M&MRN2005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Well, let's see...I observed surgery in the OR one day in clinicals...maybe 2 (24 hours). Guess I need to sign up for my surgeon license...

  11. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    Well, first off let me say, thank you all for the advice. I logged on for a sec while at work and read the post. I did take your advice. Let me tell you about the night. Oh, and by the way, I...

  12. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    Not at all..actually, I was hoping to learn something from her since she is more experienced. She just absolutely did not want to do rounds with ANY of us during her orientation. I wasn't the only...

  13. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    She's

  14. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    Tell me about it...I hate orientating. I don't even know what I'm doing half the

  15. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    thanks all for the advice...i've got to head to work now..i'll keep an eye on her tonight and document everything. I'll keep ya'll advised tomorrow on how things went. Everyone just say pray a...

  16. Little Discouraged CNA

    krob0729 replied to wanna-b-R.N.'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    honey, so did I. I started out in pre-algebra and had to work my way up to Statistics...that's 5 math classes in 2 yrs... most nurses I know started out in those classes. it's

  17. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    where do i document them? Do I keep them in my notebook? I know I wrote down what all she did that night with the meds in my notebook I keep. It's not 'official' documentation, but it's got the...

  18. Worried that experienced nurse may know nothing

    krob0729 replied to krob0729's topic in General Nursing

    No...we volunteered it the following day. I even said something lastnight before she left. (the supervisor) She said well, it'll show tomorrow if she doesn't know

  19. New Nurses

    krob0729 replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    my first job is at a pedi LTC and I started 3 months ago. My rotation consisted of one night on each section (there were 3) on one wing, and one night each on each section of the other wing (three...

  20. Do you work overtime?

    krob0729 replied to edcampbe's topic in General Nursing

    gotta agree. i copied and framed my first check... 4 numbers and a comm????wowowow....i couldn't believe it

  21. Why???????

    krob0729 replied to CheezeETs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 too and had tons of priority ones. Don't worry you did

  22. Care plans...what is and isn't necessary

    krob0729 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We care plan everything too. It's only about 3 or 4 pages long since it's on puter. But our orders rarely change so its the same month to month

  23. Pediatric LTC facility

    krob0729 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work in a Pedi LTC Facility. I didn't see anything about one on the bb. Do any of you work at one? If so, how do you like

  24. Agency ban

    krob0729 replied to ClaireMacl's topic in International Nursing

    are the unqualified nurses HCSW 's what we call nurse aide's here or what? Thank you for explaining. I love learning how things work in different

  25. Have you ever been falsely accused of something nursing related?

    krob0729 replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    Not quite yet, but i've only been a nurse for 3 months, so just give me some time..l.