CuddleFox

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1. Should I quit my job?

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

   The problem is this place has a good reputation- with the exception of people who have been patients there. Unless you work there an a RN/LPN or aide, no one really knows how bad it is.

2. Should I quit my job?

   CuddleFox posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am currently working for a facility that is not safe for patients or my nursing license. They are always short staffed to the point where I will have anywhere from 20-58 patients in one shift. In this time I am expected to hand out all meds in an h...

3. Fired 6 weeks into orientation

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in New Nurse

   vintagemother-received ur message. thanks so much. the site isn't letting me pm you back.

4. Fired 6 weeks into orientation

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in New Nurse

   Grn-Tea: "They was" was supposed to be "they were". My preceptor was at the bedside with me. Told me step by step what to do, and then watch me administer it. When we realized what happened, he lied and said he never told me to give it. That I did it...

5. Fired 6 weeks into orientation

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in New Nurse

   Those were the only incidents. I got along with the staff, had a great review session, loved the floor in general. The only problems were those errors and the fact that I asked to switch preceptors after the first incident. I feel like they hired a l...

6. Fired 6 weeks into orientation

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in New Nurse

   Other than the hospital and people I told personally, I don't think so.

7. Fired 6 weeks into orientation

   CuddleFox posted a topic in New Nurse

   I finally landed a job a new grad RN at one of the best hospitals in the state and I was fired after 6 weeks for med errors. Let me explain. I know med errors are serious business, but my circumstances are complicated. The first one my preceptor gave...

8. Officially giving up

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

   this site won't let me private message because i haven't started enough topics. thanks for offering though!

9. Officially giving up

   CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

   ugh that sucks. that probably felt like you were sucker punched.

10. Officially giving up

    CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

    I've tried looking out of state: no luck Rural areas: nothing flu shot clinics: want at least a year of experience nursing homes/home health: want nursing experience what hurts the most is the last interview i went on the manager liked me but the gir...

11. Officially giving up

    CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

    i live in the northern nj area. i'm willing to travel up to an hour away or move if it comes down to it

12. Officially giving up

    CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

    thank you! i will look into this

13. Officially giving up

    CuddleFox replied to CuddleFox's topic in General Nursing

    nope. i was willing to do anything.

14. Officially giving up

    CuddleFox posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is there anything I can do with this nursing degree besides nursing or teaching in nursing? It's been 18 months and NO ONE will hire me. I've looked out of state, internationally, even tried to volunteer and I can't !&*^@*$ win. I had a position...