sadiej1

sadiej1

Critical Care, GI lab

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About sadiej1

sadiej1 has 33 years experience and specializes in Critical Care, GI lab.


RN for 33 yrs. Worked 16 in critical care and the last 11 in GI lab (plus short stints on Med/Surg and IMC.

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  1. Calling In for ANY Reason using PTOs

    When I was a new grad (and a newlywed) I worked 11-7 at a large urban hospital. Believe me, I found lots of reasons (some justified, mostly not) to call in. I hadn't developed enough as a person or a professional to realize that I had a responsibili...
  2. call pay

    Re: unions...I wish. I live in a state with no unions and the state nurses association is of no help. Also, in my state you can be fired for no reason but of course since hospitals fear a lawsuit they just transfer the "troublemakers" into a position...
  3. call pay

    Re: $1.00 call pay -- I feel your pain. Cute dog!
  4. call pay

    Thanks for the input. The head of HR was at the meeting also and she was in complete agreement with the adm, director, and vice pres. Truern who gets $1.00 call pay: I feel your pain! We deserve more for putting our lives on hold.
  5. call pay

    In our GI lab, we're paid $1.50/h for being on call and have to report back to the hospital within 30min. We're paid time and a half call back pay. The only other depts. who take call (Surg, and Cardiovascular) get $3.00/h. Our director, vice pres, a...