Tabakb19

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1. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for the advice finally got a job at another faciliy and used the advice above again thanks so much!

2. Complaint

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   Well mine was in September so I feel like so should have heard something by now..its just rumoured anyways i was never told in my termination this would happen so im just waiting you know..im yo the point where I want to just get it over with

3. Complaint

   Tabakb19 posted a topic in General Nursing

   How long will it take to recieve a letter of complaint from the board when you have been reported

4. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   So far I have been asked why did you leave? I was dismissed d/t a medication error. What happened? I explain how when I put the order in for a high alert medication it was put in as 20/5 ml and the dose on hand was 20 /1. (Still not understanding how...

5. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you..ive just been applying everywhere with no luck..even facilities that aren't very picky so it makes me think I am the problem..and to clarify I'm not going straight in there and saying this is what happened but every time the question comes...

6. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   not every med error but I believe it's if the medication error was the reason for your termination

7. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks..maybe I just assumed..ive looked up everything 100 different ways and it pretty much states that lying or omittng the error that led to your termination can be considered a violation of npa. Who would be someone to get in touch with that woul...

8. Can't get work

   Tabakb19 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was recently terminated from a Ltc facility d/t medication error. To my knowledge I am not being investigated but it has been a little over a month so I can't be certain. According to the nurse practice act I am required to disclose this error in m...

9. I think I'm too dumb to be a nurse

   Tabakb19 replied to LPNewbie's topic in LPN/LVN

   I know this is an old post but I'm right there with you..i was also terminated due to med errors..mostly from when I first started until i had a big one that cost me my job. It's very overwhelming and lack of training doesn't help. Lttc is a tough pl...

10. Serious medication error

    Tabakb19 replied to Tabakb19's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you..i know i have to be honest and tell them but I also know what that could mean. I just feel like nursing is not what I thought it would be..i put in all this work for school with the mindset that I would be able to help people and I felt s...

11. Serious medication error

    Tabakb19 posted a topic in General Nursing

    As a new nurse I have made several errors when I first started as a nurse. Nothing major but still an error. Well until a big one happened. I looked at a bottle of a liquid medication wrong ..i still don't understand how...and calculated the wrong d...