Jedrnurse BSN, RN

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    RAPID rapid test

    Jedrnurse posted a topic in School

    Had a positive pool from yesterday. During BinaxNow reflex testing this morning, the strip reacted within the first two minutes. And that line was bold. Unvaxxed 8th grader, started at the school...
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, it must have been one of those "diploma" schools; their intelligence is a bit off, you
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes! I've now got a case of Incorrectly Attributed Quote Syndrome! ? The post I'm trying to quote is off as well -
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    So you meant the diploma programs were more available, not that the diplomas themselves were easy to get? Good, because those programs didn't play. If you dropped the ball you were
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I grant you the "Worthy of a T-shirt Slogan" of the week
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    Holidays at Work

    Jedrnurse replied to MasterStreet's topic in General Nursing

    Because of COVID paranoia or because the term is considered offensive to people who use cannabis...?
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    Gobbledygook In Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to Guest 1152923's topic in General Nursing

    I'm almost afraid to ask, but what is a "Lean
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    Full-Time With Another Full-Time 3-Month Contract

    Jedrnurse replied to ABCRN's topic in General Nursing

    One (or more likely both) of the jobs will suffer from under performance. Don't do
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    Gobbledygook In Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to Guest 1152923's topic in General Nursing

    I think the biggest examples of nursing verbal diarrhea would be nursing diagnoses. To your other point, yeah, I sometimes think that people on the self-appointed Language Police Force must get...
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    Writing “poop” is unprofessional?

    Jedrnurse replied to guest1143647's topic in General Nursing

    Get written up for it is silly. Writing it in a note was silly as
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting. Articles quite often talk about the shortage of nursing faculty in colleges - how do you think that this squares with your
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    New Job Less than 3 months Before Giving Birth?

    Jedrnurse replied to Heyvu's topic in General Nursing

    No, it is not
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yes!! If we really wanted the best nursing programs, they'd all be diploma programs with a segue (after passing the boards) into a college for a year or two to complete a
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    In the wake of Covid. The times, they are a changing

    Jedrnurse replied to Guest 1152923's topic in General Nursing

    ...or scabs if nurses get it together enough to go on
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    Advice?

    Jedrnurse replied to Kmerc0341's topic in General Nursing

    You're still new and still learning; don't burn out on overtime, and don't burn bridges. Your contract time will fly by and they'll be PLENTY of opportunities for you then as
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    Are there any travel nurse jobs for Unvaccinated Nurses?

    Jedrnurse replied to Heart Attack Zack's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Except according to many, MANY posts HCA is truly the Employer from
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    Working in LTC

    Jedrnurse replied to CeeCee4250's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I wouldn't be surprised if the hours often went beyond the stated 8-4:30 (and that you won't be eligible for overtime) so if childcare is a big issue for you be sure to have a plan
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    Can we talk about the Travel Nurse Cap?!

    Jedrnurse replied to CardiTeleRN's topic in General Nursing

    They really want to make you feel valued, don't
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    Can we talk about the Travel Nurse Cap?!

    Jedrnurse replied to CardiTeleRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I hope you meant $0.25/hour....? And that amount is an insult and a joke. Good for you for getting out of
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to assume that English is not your first language and I know that nuance can prove challenging to people who use it as a second or third language. "Having more ADN/BSN nurses would...
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    The way this is written is so utterly insulting that it's difficult to respond to it without throwing down. Have you actually worked with nurses from a diploma program?? I have, and my...
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    Diploma and Associate Degree in Nursing

    Jedrnurse replied to LasercopyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Oy.
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    Leftovers (meds, not food...)

    Jedrnurse posted a topic in School

    What do you all do with the inevitable unclaimed meds left in your med
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    Complementary Therapy

    Jedrnurse posted a topic in School

    A few years back, I attended an in-school inservice given by a nurse from one of the area's major pediatric hospitals. She discussed how they sometimes use aromatherapy as a treatment modality...
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    Complementary Therapy

    Jedrnurse replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    Wow! That's a new one. Looks interesting, but I can only wonder how the kids would describe this to their folks