vintagegal BSN, DNP, RN, NP

vintagegal has 6 years experience as a BSN, DNP, RN, NP and specializes in Geriatrics.

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1. Humiliated and scared

   vintagegal replied to Overthamoon's topic in General Nursing

   I would point out a conflict of

2. Feeling defeated with NCLEX... I need serious help.

   vintagegal replied to Hardcore Believers's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   If you do pass, are you confident in your ability to provide patient

3. Humiliated and scared

   vintagegal replied to Overthamoon's topic in General Nursing

   You are a human. Period. And you are NEVER obligated to undergo such an ordeal. I would have just left, and retained counsel. NEVER let any employer hold you against your will and subject you to...

4. Vaccine error

   vintagegal replied to mimi2930's topic in General Nursing

   Let's be honest, most documentation occurs pre and post activity, very rarely is charting done in real

5. Vaccine error

   vintagegal replied to mimi2930's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like this was missed by EVERYONE and not just you. As a clinic manager and provider, I keep a file of expiring meds that are clinic dispensed. My company also has a policy to prevent these...

6. ASSume

   vintagegal replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

   You can't assist anyone who doesn't want the

7. Best and Worst Patient Interaction

   vintagegal replied to vintagegal's topic in General Nursing

   In my experience, patients are not so much the issue as the family members, who more than likely have borderline personality

8. Best and Worst Patient Interaction

   vintagegal posted a topic in General Nursing

   Over one's career you get to see the best and worst in people. I would like to open up the floor to share the best (and worst) patient interactions that you've had and what lessons you've

9. Retired Nurses

   vintagegal replied to Stareyes4's topic in General Nursing

   Consider per diem, hospice, home health, or nursing homes. They need the nurses desperately, then you will gain back some experiences to cite on your

10. What was missing?

    vintagegal replied to MoLo's topic in General Nursing

    De-escalation

11. License Being Reported By Admin

    vintagegal replied to Lina561's topic in General Nursing

    Looks like she has too much time on her hands. Maybe if she was helping the staff instead of threatening them, the residents just might have better health outcomes. What goes around comes...

12. Is nursing burn out really that bad?

    vintagegal replied to nursingcand's topic in General Nursing

    I've said this to nursing students, and I'll say it to you: if you are looking for a career to make big time money, nursing is not and never will be the career for you. If you can...

13. Light at the End of the Tunnel?

    vintagegal replied to sideshowstarlet's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck with them and the person who most likely has borderline personality. All over a chair? I'd like to see what this person does over a parking

14. Need Advice Regarding Complaint to BON

    vintagegal replied to 1288's topic in General Nursing

    Then it didn't happen. CYA.

15. Rude Clinical Student

    vintagegal replied to 3319684's topic in General Nursing

    You've already lost. This should have been nipped in the bud in the beginning. I've sent students home for things like this and they have had to make up the clinical day. Expectation is set,...