rockchickrn

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  1. Critical Care RN curious about immigrating to Canada from USA

    rockchickrn replied to DVorahRN's topic in Immigration Advice

    I am 60 and really want to get out of the USA and have thought about that also. RN BSN with 30 years

  2. Federal Marijuana Ban Lift Effects on Nursing

    rockchickrn replied to bluma5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Yes. These laws are

  3. Aspen University

    rockchickrn replied to nmsanch's topic in School, College Programs

    I haven’t taken it yet but will soon. Three classes and I am

  4. Neuro Protocols

    rockchickrn replied to AP1's topic in Telephone Triage

    I like Clear Triage. It is a Triage program that we use wear I work. Lots of

  5. Working From Home: What's it really like? A Day In The Life Of A Clinical Appeals Nurse

    rockchickrn replied to Lunah's topic in General Nursing

    I love working from home! I do telephone triage for a medical practice from home. It’s

  6. Radonda Vaught Fatal Error Case Timeline

    rockchickrn replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Gina424 those are really good points. I do feel that Vanderbilt is partially culpable

  7. Patient Refusing Unvaccinated RN

    rockchickrn replied to Delia37's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You are very right. As a nurse I was first in line to get the vaccine and felt it was part of my duty to protect

  8. FDA Warns Against Nitrite "Poppers"

    rockchickrn replied to J.Adderton's topic in General Nursing

    Why are these things even legal? Sounds

  9. Are there many jobs RNs can do that do not involve direct patient contact?

    rockchickrn replied to Kara638's topic in General Students

    I do telephone triage out of my home for a Dr. office and love it! You do need some experience

  10. Type C

    rockchickrn replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Very well put. When dealing with non compliant or “difficult” pts I try to empathize and I wonder what their story is. We all have a

  11. My voluntary alcohol detox was reported to the board..?

    rockchickrn replied to MsLuckyWon's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Boy, what a bunch of BS. I would get an attorney and fight like

  12. Patient Refusing Unvaccinated RN

    rockchickrn replied to Delia37's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think the pt. wife has the right y to request a nurse that has been vaccinated to care got her compromised husband. Just my

  13. Radonda Vaught Fatal Error Case Timeline

    rockchickrn replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    This is a tragic case. The nurse bypassed important safety checks and this resulted in tragedy, she should lose her license, however I feel that ch as thing her criminally sets a scary precedent for...

  14. Student with ADHD

    rockchickrn replied to Scottish _23's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi, RN for 26 years. I have ADD. I find that I can get a little overwhelmed at

  15. Tested Positive For THC Pre-Employment Drug Test

    rockchickrn replied to Stainahb's topic in Nurses Recovery

    The criminalization of cannabis is crazy. Many states are now legal, including my own state. If someone is not going to work or driving under the influence, it shouldn't matter. I'll get off my...

  16. Bedside report - hate it? Like it? Love it?

    rockchickrn replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I hated it when I was still in the hospital. I understand the rationale behind it but I preferred the old

  17. May be reported ?

    rockchickrn replied to Kaitlyn90's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That sucks. He will probably be reported which is so wrong in my

  18. I'm sure I'll be in monitoring soon and I could use advice

    rockchickrn replied to Yrztree's topic in Nurses Recovery

    The criminalization of Cannabis is ridiculous. Best of luck to

  19. They think I’m an ‘Undercover Boss’

    rockchickrn replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    I would

  20. I’m an empath and I need help!

    rockchickrn replied to CrzyCatLady86's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I hear you. I am an empath with ADHD. I work telephone triage now and love

  21. Tested Positive For THC Pre-Employment Drug Test

    rockchickrn replied to Stainahb's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Get a good lawyer and fight like hell. Cannabis should not be treated any differently than having a glass of

  22. Next Gen EHR

    rockchickrn posted a topic in Telephone Triage

    Hello. I am new to telephone triage and the EHR that we use is called next Gen. I am finding this EHR a little more difficult to learn than epic and Cerner were. Does anyone have any experience with...

  23. Are LVN/LPN programs a waste of time? BSN ultimate goal.

    rockchickrn replied to Nurseguysf's topic in General Students

    You could get your ADN, work a year, then get into an RN to BSN

  24. Fired from my first travel gig after 4 days

    rockchickrn replied to Birdsofprey's topic in Travel

    I could never be a traveler. They give you no orientation and throw you to the wolves. Heck, I've been a nurse 25 years and would feel overwhelmed. If you want to travel get in a couple of years of...

  25. Will I get into trouble by checking my own blood sugar using hospital device?

    rockchickrn replied to Ncap's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Good lord have things changed. I can remember years ago we would occasionally check our own sugar,