katjac2

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1. Did a Magnet attract you?

   katjac2 replied to Kim O'Therapy's topic in Career Support

   "in the ED, nursing ratios don't really apply"... by law, ratios apply in the ED!

2. Need info from Magnet Hospital nurses

   katjac2 replied to Rae's topic in General Nursing

   Just a FYI If your facility has been charged with an unfair labor practice as determined by a full and final adjudicated arbitration proceeding the facility will be barred from recieving magnet designation for 5 years. Reports can be made to the Ame...

3. Health Care Whistle Blowing: Caught between a rock and a hard place

   katjac2 replied to Whistleblower's topic in General Nursing

4. Health Care Whistle Blowing: Caught between a rock and a hard place

   katjac2 replied to Whistleblower's topic in General Nursing

   Have you also filed a complaint with your State Attorney General Office. This situation reeks of medicaid fraud.

5. How Do You Accept Report on an Understaffed Unit???

   katjac2 replied to oldernurse's topic in Safety

   Healthcare facilities are legally responsible for providing adequate staffing for the patients they accept. You have a duty to report potentially dangerous understaffing to your supervisor. It is innappropriate for a manager/supervisor to disciplin...