petertheparrot

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1. Bad Work History

   petertheparrot posted a topic in Career Support

   Thanks for taking the time to read this and all insight and opinions are greatly appreciated. I became a nurse in my early 40s. I started at a rural ER. I lasted 2 months. Then I no showed or ghosted them. I then got on at a large hospital and did te...

2. Career Clean Up

   petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in General Nursing

   20 months

3. Experienced NPs

   petertheparrot replied to Jules A's topic in NP

   I think you have low self esteem, yet are rather vain at the same time. I suggest using your EOP for 3 counseling sessions.

4. New RN To This Market

   petertheparrot posted a topic in Private Duty

   I would keep it 100 about how I wound up in this niche market but I know how ugly some people on here can be. Anyways, I've been doing nightshifts for a month. I have a trach/vent gbutton pt that is under 6months old. How marketable doesthis experien...

5. Career Clean Up

   petertheparrot posted a topic in General Nursing

   Here is my situation. I worked for one year with a mega health care system. I found out my former manager wont give me a good recommendation or communicate with me. I have a 4 month gap in employment on paper. I have now been doing home health for a ...

6. Once you work in acute care you can't go back to LTC?

   petertheparrot replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

   Here's what's up... You're not getting any call backs right? That's a little on the cut throat side. These places should have the common decency to call you back and say we are going with someone else, and maybe even offer a suggestion or two to you ...

7. What are some reasons you either like or dislike your Unit Clerk/Unit Secretary?

   petertheparrot replied to Thrillbook's topic in Relations

   because they are unattractive and low functioning

8. What do you think?

   petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

   Things are good at my new job. Just got done with 5 12s. I sure don't seem to have a problem finding work.Personally I think the true issue that I am a very strong and powerful man that commands respect and has a powerful presence. A young Donald Tru...

9. What do you think?

   petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

   Seems like you're projecting your stuff onto me. When did I not accept responsibility? How am I helpless. I stood up for myself and got / started another job within a week. And you're most likely just jealous I'm in NP school. Try to be more positive...

10. Bullying in nursing field does exist

    petertheparrot replied to Dianna11's topic in Relations

    I think the amount of bullying that goes on in nursing is beyond ridiculous. I stood up to nurse bullying and got fired from my job recently. I think that as the United States of America continue to adopt third world nations culture of slave mentalit...

11. What do you think?

    petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

    I've noticed a lot of passive aggressive behavior in some of these comments and some codependency issues as well, but I do thank everyone for your comments and opinions. Think I am gonna just put in my hours and wait for NP school to stat back up in ...

12. What do you think?

    petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

    Thank you for all of the feedback.I was just trying to get the information out there and see what type of responses I would get. Thank you again. I would like to point out that when I walked out census was low we were staffed 4-1 and 5-1 and had a fr...

13. No call no show, and feeling terrible about it!

    petertheparrot replied to omha's topic in General Nursing

    You are under paid and over worked. How do you think this will affect your future employment in nursing? If yur smart enough to be a nurse theres other careers you might happier in and better paid and respected and thanked and and and

14. What do you think?

    petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

    OK, I put it in paragraphs hope I get some more input than I feel your pain.

15. What do you think?

    petertheparrot replied to petertheparrot's topic in Relations

    Ok I will edit it.