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  1. Use of cellphones while at work

    target98765 replied to givxnchy's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, my boss routinely texts staff during the work

  2. Use of cellphones while at work

    target98765 replied to givxnchy's topic in General Nursing

    OK, unlike many here, I disagree with NOT carrying your cell and here is why: if there is an incident at work requiring you to act in an emergent way; violent family, patient, a lock down due to a...

  3. Capella RN to MSN

    target98765 replied to BenjaminsMom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am doing the RN to BSN program and I love it!! I love the I guide that tells me what to do each day, I love the grading rubric and I love the instructors, they get back to me with in a couple of...

  4. Western Governors RN-to-BSN: My First 6 Month Term (Almost)

    target98765 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

  5. Let's Ban the Phrase "I'll Go Get Your Nurse"

    target98765 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    Totally agree with you, however, everyone stands there and looks at you inferring that you are totally responsible for every aspect of the patients wants and

  6. Capella flex path

    target98765 replied to target98765's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Sounds like it is just doing the readings and writing the papers. Realistically how many classes do you think you can complete in the 12 week

  7. Capella flex path

    target98765 replied to target98765's topic in Online Distance Learning

    When you write "an assesments a week" what does that mean? Is that for one class or different classes? Do you have to write

  8. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    target98765 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You didn't hear it from me, but the nurse was pretty much told she would be fired if she considered legal

  9. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    target98765 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is unfortunate, but we had an a few incidents of doctors doing things, one was creaming at our charge nurse and threw things at her; she had to run into the ladies room to escape him and he...

  10. Capella university msn

    target98765 replied to Kristy02_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I am in the RN to BSN program, so I cannot speak to the MSN program. Right now I am taking one class at a time because of tuition reimbursment limitations. I feel I could easily take 3 classes at a...

  11. Day 4: 2016 Nurses Week Top 5 Things Contest

    target98765 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    1. Lack of planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part. 2. The nurse walk 3. How to creatively fit instruments for 5 loaner trays on a back table. 4. IVs, and I am still...

  12. Day 3: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

    target98765 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, my relief has just

  13. Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

    target98765 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    That someone is looking up their condition on

  14. I'm Done With Nursing.

    target98765 replied to RegNurse1987's topic in General Nursing

    I am with you, I would walk away, right now, this minute if I could if I could find a job that pays what nursing pays. At some point I let go of "walking away" and decided that this is IT, this is my...

  15. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    target98765 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have been a nurse over 20 years. Seen a lot, heard a lot, called a lot. What is so awesome about nursing is overhearing that doctor telling a resident that you are there to assist them, get them...

  16. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    target98765 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have been a nurse over 20 years. Seen a lot, heard a lot, called a

  17. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    target98765 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well, I have been called everything from an "f'ing squirrel " to a dumb a**, by docs so I know what this feels like. More recently my nurse manager has always, since I started, called the staff "my...

  18. Capella University

    target98765 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I was accepted to Capella RN to BSN, I start class on Monday. I am very happy that I do not have to take any courses other than the nursing courses. I am, so far impressed with the enrollment process...

  19. Lied to in Interview

    target98765 replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

    But the rehab place did not make a comittment to you!!! Accept your dream job ASAP!!!

  20. Thrown From the Tower!!

    target98765 replied to pcaldea's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I hear you, I deal with last minute schedule changes all the time, but you need to have back up for picking up your kids or whatever...your job is to get up and show up on time to work, people who...

  21. Have you ever worked with someone who had such a nasty attitude that it was almost hostile

    target98765 replied to 1Jessie86's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am actually an older nurse and I recently changed units. The people I work with are beyond passive agressive. I do not engage with them AT ALL. I was actually "called" on in in my yearly review...

  22. Have you ever worked with someone who had such a nasty attitude that it was almost hostile

    target98765 replied to 1Jessie86's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Because you are new, it is a veru, very bad idea to be reporting this nurse to anyone. You do not know the political climate. It would have been smarter to address the issue directly with this nurse,...

  23. Let's Ban the Phrase "I'll Go Get Your Nurse"

    target98765 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    The other ting that cracks me up at my place is our administrative assistant who e mails us RNs all day with demands and information and in bold caps puts, at the end of the e mail ...RESPOND BY END...

  24. Let's Ban the Phrase "I'll Go Get Your Nurse"

    target98765 replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I 100% agree with you, that being said, if you worked where I work, what you said and how you handled it would be immediately reported to your manager and you would be reprimanded. Believe me I have...

  25. Anyone else feel like a scapegoat?

    target98765 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse for 20 years. Throughout these years nurses have been abused, yelled at and blamed for a multitude of problems. At my job now, we (the RNs) have been drawn into a process that...