Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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    Ever date a patient? Or would you?

    Jedrnurse replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    You little minx,
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    Ever date a patient? Or would you?

    Jedrnurse replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

    I've never done it and I wouldn't go seeking it out, but I don't think that having interacted with another adult in a professional capacity permanently puts them on an ethical DO NOT DATE list....
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    Should I get a higher salary?

    Jedrnurse replied to NurseCutiePie's topic in General Nursing

    In a just world probably yes, but an employer can say that they're hiring you to be an LPN, not a...health scientist? (What does one do with a master's in Health
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    Teachers retiring because of COVID

    Jedrnurse replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    I imagine I'll find sufficient inner resources to wade through those
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    Teachers retiring because of COVID

    Jedrnurse replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    Oh well, maybe the FDA will finally approve the disinfectant infusion
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    Teachers retiring because of COVID

    Jedrnurse replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    Not too hopeful about an effective
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    The verb "need" is often associated with
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    Is Hospital Experience a MUST as a New Grad?!

    Jedrnurse replied to FutureDNP18's topic in General Nursing

    Psych hospitals hire new grads all the time. The public/community health area might be easier to break into with some hospital experience
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    Made from whole grains, I'm
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    Nice coworker but I'm concerned

    Jedrnurse replied to LibraNurse27's topic in General Nursing

    The examples you gave are of unsafe practice. Lord only knows what she's done that people aren't aware of. Her med errors and unsafe practice should be documented. The ship has sailed for "talking" to...
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    The paragraph is your friend, really!

    Jedrnurse replied to Jedrnurse's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    I endorse your endorsement!
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    Let go after orientation and feeling lost now. Need advice

    Jedrnurse replied to sunflower101's topic in General Nursing

    Two quick impressions: Once your feelings have settled a little bit, reflect on why you were let go and see if you can gain any insight/learn anything from the experience. Don't jump into another...
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    Regret not taking other job

    Jedrnurse replied to wishfulbiscuits's topic in General Nursing

    I'd stick out the current job for awhile and revisit the hospice idea later. You mentioned that your current job sees some hospice; maybe you could become the unit hospice "guru". That would set you...
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    New grad nurse—school board nurse opportunity

    Jedrnurse replied to Ann1e86's topic in General Nursing

    Doing this as a new nurse...not a good idea. This is essentially a Director of Health Services position. Also, big job description, little pay. Keep in mind that you'll end up covering schools...
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry, but the donut declarations here are approaching heresy. Honey-dipped and glazed with chocolate sprinkles are the donuts that bring
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    Mystery solved!!
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    Job advice

    Jedrnurse replied to DH1234's topic in General Nursing

    You report burnout after a year and three months of working as a nurse. Can you identify the specific factors that led you to this? There may be other things you can do to help besides quitting your...
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    When to get covid tested?

    Jedrnurse replied to jakrob123's topic in Disaster Preparation

    They should be quarantining for 14 days. Testing is more accurate 5 days after the exposure. If they test negative and develop no symptoms, they should continue and complete the quarantine but...
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    Is Camp "On" for Summer?

    Jedrnurse replied to ruby_jane's topic in Camp

    They're being pretty bold considering rising numbers. Your camp decided to pull the plug this past Summer but I'm curious- did your state weigh in one way or
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    We eat our
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    Acronym - WEOD

    Jedrnurse replied to ReOxyS's topic in General Nursing

    Work evenings or
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    Is Going to a Non-Accredited School a Waste of Time?

    Jedrnurse replied to daishadee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hope you are at least taking your pre-reqs at an accredited school. Then you won't have wasted your time and money. Don't go to the unaccredited
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    Post-Graduate Certificates?

    Jedrnurse replied to ToHealTheSick's topic in General Nursing

    Not to come across as a "smarty pants", but I'd recommend making a list of all the programs that interest you and then contact their admissions directly with your main WGU question. I have heard...
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    Job Applications

    Jedrnurse replied to jakrob123's topic in General Nursing

    A lot of places use computer algorithms to vet applications, so don't worry too much about wasting somebody's time. (On your part, it's good practice filling out applications.) What have you got...
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    Preceptor is a bully....

    Jedrnurse replied to Hardhands's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe her "little sister who is not a nurse" could give you some