Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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    Gap in employment matter?

    Does it have to be an all or nothing situation? How about finding something (very) part-time then working more as your family situation
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    I Am Absolutely Miserable Because I Hate Being A Nurse

    I didn't get quite that level of ego trip from that post. More like someone saying that they catch crap as well in their position. Maybe it just wasn't written clearly
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    Giving abx in 100 ml NS instead of 50 ml

    Aren't you generally restricting fluids with kidney patients, not giving
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    Were you a bully in high school?

    Not necessarily. There is an increase in "snowflakism" now as well, I.e. "people said something critical/rude/cold etc. to me, ergo I've been bullied..." Similar to the very glib way some people...
  5. You feel guilty for not being at work on your days off?? Seek help,
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    Leading from Behind

    I suppose I shouldn't be surprised, as my original beef is about the hypocrisy of state officials in...Massachusetts.
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    Leading from Behind

    Wow. What state is
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    Were you a bully in high school?

    Interesting question, one that supposes that people have sufficient insight to recognize that they were
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    Should I bring this up to my school health boss?

    Oh, I have words, they just violate
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    All covid, all day

    Where were the Board of Public Health folks during this tracing
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    Should I stay or should I go?

    Keep in mind though that OP mentioned a 3 month stint before taking a job which they want to leave after 7 months. For better or worse, that track record (esp. for a new grad) could adversely affect...
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    Leading from Behind

    The kicker is that I have no problem whatsoever working in person. It's the hypocrisy/cowardice that truly frosts my
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    Return to work advice

    From what people have told me in the past, the extra hours you'd end up doing as a clinical instructor would make the lack of benefits even more galling... Quite honestly, it sounds like you're...
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    Quit Job and Now Accused of Abandonment

    ^^^ Thank you!! This is one of those myths that people state with such surety...but they're
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    Ageism in Nursing?

    If you didn't want to hire them why did you then pass them on to others? Was there some kind of HR process you had to
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    So, It's Come To This...

    ...unvaccinated status as a selling point for recruiting nurses.
  17. Travelers are supposed to be very experienced in the area that they are contracting for. (I've heard that standards have gone downhill during the pandemic, but that's another issue.) Traveling is not...
  18. You don't have to worry about these questions if you don't go there. Trust me- Don't. Go.
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    Pregnant, when do you start light duty?

    I was being self-referential. The common theme was "they should probably be quiet". ? You do what you need to do for both your health and your professional
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    Pregnant, when do you start light duty?

    Well... 1. People aren't privy to other people's medical histories/conditions, so they should probably be quiet. on the other hand... 2. There are certainly people in life who will...
  21. Just the name alone sets off my
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    Should I Stay?

    Are you sure that one week is long enough in the position to make this decision, whichever way you
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    Which position would be better?

    Don't pick either job. Stay where you are until you find a better
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    Explaining Absence During Colleague's Vacation

    Might be too long for a t-shirt message, but perhaps if both front and back sides were
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    Explaining Absence During Colleague's Vacation

    Not just this, but if you're working 28 hour days/9 days a week, how does one find so much time to write (and respond to) so many oh-woe-is-me