Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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  1. Jedrnurse

    How important is it as a Nurse to get out of your comfort zone?

    This will be SO much easier than working the floor you won't believe that you were this stressed about
  2. Jedrnurse

    Diabetic student staying after school

    Many after school programs hire a nurse to be on grounds in this situation. Don't give your time away for free- once you start that precedent, you'll regret
  3. Jedrnurse

    MSN - which degree is right for a school nurse?

    I'd go the MSN in Community/Public Health route if I were to go
  4. Jedrnurse

    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    That's a non-starter as I haven't commented on the issue, just your mode of communication. And, by the way, explaining to someone that (you think) their facts are wrong by leading with "You're...
  5. Jedrnurse

    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    You gave it a try, but responding (with reason and logic) to someone whose lead is "You're ignorant!" may be a waste of your keyboard
  6. Jedrnurse

    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    And you call other people
  7. If I were you, I'd just double down on the professional development instead of jumping on the hospital merry-go-round. A lot of people are miserable in that area, for good reason(s). When I went...
  8. I would think that the Healthcare Leadership might have more "nuts and bolts" things that would help you as a Director of Health Services. Keep in mind that in the school setting it's not so much of a...
  9. If you love community nursing why would you want to
  10. Jedrnurse

    Help - Should I Work or Wait?

    Unfortunately, the three months of experience issue also applies. Agencies generally want employees with
  11. Jedrnurse

    Burned Out, what is my next move?

    With your large body of med-surg and emergency experience, would you consider Occupational Health? If you went to work for a large, thriving company the pay might not be too
  12. So true. When hospitals are overburdening the nurses by not staffing to their budgeted grids, they're "saving" money. But you never hear about applying these savings when the schedule is...
  13. Jedrnurse

    Per diem?

    Of course you're not being unreasonable. "I keep getting called off. I need to work. Are you saying that you will guarantee me the hours I
  14. Or buy stock in PepsiCo and self-fund the
  15. Jedrnurse

    Is this reasonable?

    Honestly, being six feet away (instead of three) in a room for that much time with a trached and vented patient with COVID will not provide much protection. The room will be saturated with...
  16. Not to mention that onsite storage of vaccinations is a BIG deal, involving monitoring, proper security and storage and an emergency plan if refrigeration is somehow disrupted by power outages or...
  17. Jedrnurse

    Should I quit nursing school?

    Whatever you decide to do, don't do it impulsively. Make use of professional advising and/or counseling, advice from people whose opinion you respect, and maybe check in with your school
  18. Jedrnurse

    When to leave school?

    Playing Devil's Advocate here, but in a lot of professional situations the norm is a bit longer than two weeks'
  19. Jedrnurse

    Ready to leave bedside after only 1 year?

    If staffing is such that they're pulling 24 hour shifts, I doubt that much PTO is being
  20. I think every previous post has been spot
  21. Jedrnurse

    Non Clinical Positions For New Grads

    I believe the (sarcasm) force was strong with that
  22. I know, right? How many variations on the same theme can be written...? At some point either poop or get off the
  23. Jedrnurse

    Master of Nursing and Salary

    That's great that you get the comp
  24. Jedrnurse

    Master of Nursing and Salary

    Do you often have to do OT in that
  25. Jedrnurse

    If you have gotten your COVID Vaccine...

    Poor baby! I hope you let him take a