Laura0821RN

Laura0821RN has 15 years experience and specializes in Hospice/Home Health/Med Surg/Rehab.

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1. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Thank you guys for the support. I contacted a lawyer and hopefully this will be really much better.

2. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Well the good news is I am going to have a lawyer, just spoke to two really nice Female Nurse Attorneys and I think it is best to have representation. I will write more later.

3. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   With the allegations it is all here say and false allegations. I have many references and even one of my Medical Dirctors Doctors wrote me a reference, many references from supervisors, co workers, and clients I worked for. It is too hard to go int...

4. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Hey Cindy, sorry I haven't written in a couple of days, but I am selling a lot of my furniture. I got notice today that the Board will meet with me on March 23 or 24th. I am numb and so scared, but getting all my references together. I know I will...

5. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   You might want to apply for private duty. I just put an ad on Craigs list for RN to take care of Elderly. I answered one who will pay $22 an hour and I am hoping she answers me. I need to stay away from facilities or anything out there that will s...

6. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Honey let me tell you some of my old friends dropped me because I was hospitalized and had to take medication with some intense therapy. Guess what , that is why I am a nurse and was able to start living my life because I finally got help. For 20 y...

7. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Don't worry no one will ever know about my disease. I am highly functional just a lot of stress not only with work but loosing my home, my dad and to many other things. I guess this was the straw and I am not going to hurt my self. But stress is a...

8. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Okay Cindy now I am really confused and with the laws etc... So let me tell you that I sent a letter of resignation and it will be sent certified and has to be signed to the Company. I wrote a really nice letter just saying that I had personal needs...

9. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   So sending a letter of resignation would be the best bet? They can't come back and fire me if I resign.

10. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    Hi Cindy: Well, you made me cry with happy tears, really understanding everything you said. I can reassure you that I will never do anything to hurt myself. Like I said I have been so much worse that this is nothing, and to take my life or spiral ...

11. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    I am so appreciative of your support and encouragement, but just let me write you in a while and right now I have to just relax. I will talk to you later. I am okay, don't worry, I have a lot to tell you, just been on the phone and talking to people...

12. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    Thanks, right now I just have to take it a day at a time. God does have a plan, and I am just trying to hold on my sanity. You hang in there also.

13. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    Cindy, I am loosing my job.

14. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    I am so glad I met you too. I have only been confronted with horribly mean, incompetent nurses who will do anything to throw you under the bus. People I love say I am a miracle and that I have survived this long in this field is awsome. You know I ...

15. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    Laura0821RN replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

    read my notes on my mental illness, and you struck a cord with me to help me get honest. Trauma victims and Nurses who struggle especially with this have to know they have support. I never even discussed this with any other nurses. Quite an awakeni...