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- To a great degree, you CAN control how you present yourself to others at work. Since you have just gotten off orientation,...5
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- One of the nicest, caring individuals that I know has expressed your thoughts in nearly exactly the same manner in the past...1
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- Everyone makes stupid mistakes during orientation; that's why we have orientation instead of just throwing you into the job...5
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- Sometimes when you've (general) been working at a particular place, you tend to gloss over P&Ps and figure you "know" a...1
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- I hear what you are saying, and I have seen nurses do this, and also I have done this. In the places and units I am...1
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- Hi OP, I am not a nurse yet, so I cannot help you in the area of giving you advice about your mistakes. I'll leave that...2
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- Who is it that thinks you are lazy? The nurses or the techs? I ask because I have been a tech and I'm now a nurse. When I...2
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- If people think you are lazy, it could be because you are not helping others out and/or completing your work. I don't know...4
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- You stated that in past jobs people have perceived you as "stupid and lazy". I think if you can gain more insight into why...2
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- Reading your original post, my advice is to not "be that person". You have developed a reputation and you need to improve...1
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- The first year after graduation is the hardest. School in NO WAY prepares you to be a nurse ....but I think you have...4
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- Knowing you accept some of the blame regarding not getting along well with some people is a really good start! I normally...2
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- Well let's see, in 26 posts you have been diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, and even Aspergers. It has also been determined you need...9
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- I have to agree with seeking some professional help. It sounds like your self esteem is shot (or you never had any to begin...1
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- The profession needs a "Reformation," where people realize we're not nuns, saints, or ego builders- we are here to save your...7
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- To me it just screams: Please Don't Sue Us, or Talk Negatively about Your Stay... What's really SICK is the dissection of...12
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- Yeah, what kills me is that people are *paid* to come up with this garbage. And very likely paid more than most of us here....6
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- OK - this thread cinches it. Nurses are not only the funniest people on the face of the earth, but the most discerning. ...9
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- "Dear Patient A: I'm so very glad that we got a chance to know each other after you fell down 6 stairs and broke your...15
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- In home health I got cards and gifts from my hospice families frequently. Isn't it weird that we should be the ones to...8
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- Annmariern, I have posted asking questions about unions and gotten little response. Where do you practice? My employer...1
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- I almost got blamed for an order that was missed. The doctor didn't know how to put in orders and didn't tell anyone he...4
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- I've been thrown under the bus a few times in my career, too. Once I was three floors down, attending my patient to a V-Q...4
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- I'm so sorry that happened to you. Med surg is very hard. My only thought, which hindsight is 20/20, and it comes with...3
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- Dear nurse20011, An old wisdom dictates, "everything happens for a reason". What happened to you may traumatize you for a...2
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- I think every nurse needs to put themselves into this scenario and have an idea about what they would do before it happens....14
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- It's definitely better for the employer to coerce you in to resigning. No unemployment benefits to pay, and they don't need...8
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- Not legal advice but support: I had a similar event when I was in my first year of nursing. I was drowing in my...9
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- Thank you for your post. I am a job hopper as well. Guidance I've received has been to stop running away from bad jobs into...2
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- I'm 51 and the longest I've worked for any one company is 5 years. I've been a nurse for 3.5 years and I've had 3 very...4
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- Child, really? (I say this with love, as someone old enough to be your mother.) When I read your post, my only thought...6
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- The early jobs were low-skill dead-end jobs where job hopping is not a big deal. These places are used a lot of employee...6
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- After reading many of these posts, I have to say...I'm very happy that Canadian hospitals don't cater to the patients and...7
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- My feeling is that if the "resource" of a patient care advocate is going to be foisted on me whether I like it or not, then...3
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- Remember the days we got scolded for "Spoiling" a patient or family member? Hahaha:) Now I'm waiting for a poster to...8
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