Holy Guiacamole BSN

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About Holy Guiacamole

Holy Guiacamole has 31 years experience as a BSN and specializes in ICU/Ortho/Med surg.


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  1. Holy Guiacamole

    What's Happening at the VA Hospitals?

    @NurseCocoBSN You never said, was your friend terminated for reporting or did I mis-read that; i assumed from the way it was worded that your friend reported it?
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    Failed employment drug test - CBD oil

    I'm glad it worked out for you. If I may add, at this point in your career you may want to consider an Nursing liability policy. There are several great companies out there and for less than 1.00 a day you can have piece of mind knowing that if you a...
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    What's Happening at the VA Hospitals?

    @NurseCocoBSN Yes, this is one area we as nurses need to advocate to change. Perfect Example: Phoenix area 2014-15- Whistle blowers gave info to OIG Re: vets dying because they couldn't get an appointment. Turns out, it was low level Minority IP (Ind...
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    Nursing shortage is BS

    In 30 years, the only shortage I have seen is a shortage of "hiring"
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    What's Happening at the VA Hospitals?

    I guarantee this happened and let me tell you why: All patient records are owned by the Department of Veteran's Health Administration and without the express written consent of the Veteran in question AND the VA, no state regulatory investigation ca...
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    What's Happening at the VA Hospitals?

    Do you have a source for this and can you post it please?
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    What's Happening at the VA Hospitals?

    I work at a large VA outpatient Health care center in the South East. I see excellent care being delivered all day, everywhere here. I vehemently disagree however, with those that say there are far too few Veteran's employed in leadership positions w...
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    what am I doing wrong?

    Sorry for the delayed response. So, approx. 7 months after my initial post here about my experience, I was contacted by a recruiter who forwarded my application to a Nurse manager. Short story, I was hired....after another 7 months. The takeaway for...
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    Failed employment drug test - CBD oil

    1) ALL CBD products will cause a positive drug test. PERIOD. however, the cutoff for cannabinoid detection used to be 50ng/deciliter. according to your test, your was 20ng/dl? This would indicate you actually WERE using CBD, not Marijuana as your te...
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    How do people feel about male nurses?

    Basically, as others have said; you overstate your "maleness'...however, as anywhere there is a 300+ lb patient needing assitance off the floor , your presence is valued; yet others on this post would have you believe it does not matter...shame on th...
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    what am I doing wrong?

    seeking assistance with VA job application. I've been with fed govt for 2 years now and trying to get on with VA. I've put in over 20 applications with many "referrals" and zero interest, can someone assist me please?, ..what am I doing wrong?
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    VA Hiring Process

    ...still waiting on a reply...any reason why I have not received a single call?
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    VA Hiring Process

    Great post!. Ive been with the GOVT for almost 2 years thru IHS (Indian Health Services) Been trying to get back East for about 3-4 months now. I've applied for over 20 positions with the VA, Am I doing something wrong? out of all those applications ...
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    Supposed Failed Background Check

    whats the story so far?
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    new graduate RN -- terminated after 2 months

    I know this is an old thread but I just had to respond. I hope that you managed to bounce back and land on your feet? It is very sad this happened to you friend but like some have said on here, keep a positive attitude and try to remember to "humbl...