Megan1977 MSN, EdD, RN

Nursing Education, Public Health, Medical Policy

Megan1977 has 37 years experience as a MSN, EdD, RN and specializes in Nursing Education, Public Health, and Healthcare Policy.<br />

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  1. Megan1977

    Dealing with Students in Clinicals: What would you like to see?

    Megan1977 replied to bsf312's topic in General Nursing

    YES- bring cookies
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    Dealing with Students in Clinicals: What would you like to see?

    Megan1977 replied to bsf312's topic in General Nursing

    YES, YES, YES!!
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    Is this discrimination?

    Megan1977 replied to eacue10's topic in General Nursing

    This is a well written statement and I agree 100%. Start re-directing your co-workers to use the language line or other methods for interpreting. It seems like this is an added strain on your time to...
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    Is this discrimination?

    Megan1977 replied to eacue10's topic in General Nursing

    My hospital pays a differential for bilingual nurses. They have to go through a fairly easy process to prove that they are truly bilingual. Maybe your hospital can implement a bilingual differential...
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    I'm lost. I want to quit nursing.

    Megan1977 replied to Amdecl6's topic in General Nursing

    I absolutely agree- Medic/nurse's answer is spot on. 90 days is way too soon to make a decision- give it some more
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    I'm lost. I want to quit nursing.

    Megan1977 replied to Amdecl6's topic in General Nursing

    Indeed is a great job site and you can narrow your search in multiple ways. You can elect to have emails sent to you when a job you are seeking
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    So TIRED OF IT

    Megan1977 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Oh hell no - please say it ain't
  8. Megan1977

    So TIRED OF IT

    Megan1977 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Amen Aunt
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    2 full-time jobs?

    Megan1977 replied to anna225's topic in General Nursing

    I agree 100%. Stop digging your financial hole
  10. Megan1977

    It's Official!

    Megan1977 replied to Tigerlily8's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Good for you. The process is expensive, long and humiliating and you
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    So TIRED OF IT

    Megan1977 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't agree more- jaderook01 speaks the
  12. Megan1977

    What You Need To Know About Older Nurses: Myths and Realities

    Megan1977 replied to J.Adderton's topic in General Nursing

    kgscotti- Dialysis nursing- very busy each shift but almost always day time hours. Love doing patient teaching and there is a huge need for this with renal patients. BTW- I am 59 and going
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    What You Need To Know About Older Nurses: Myths and Realities

    Megan1977 replied to J.Adderton's topic in General Nursing

    Dialysis nursing- very busy each shift but almost always day time hours. Love doing patient teaching and there is a huge need for this with renal patients. BTW- I am 59 and going
  14. Megan1977

    House Supervisor Mixing Drips

    Megan1977 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Nurse Diane- you speak the
  15. Megan1977

    Pregnancy Loss and Unhappy New Grad

    Megan1977 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Ddestiny- You are so right when you said that health care is a small community- leaving the new grad program at this point and under the stated circumstances (very limited job opportunities for new...
  16. Megan1977

    Quitting Small Residency for Bigger, Better Residency

    Megan1977 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I couldn't agree more!! This has got to be a
  17. Megan1977

    Assisted living turned nightmare

    Megan1977 replied to danij040866's topic in Nursing Career

    You are putting your license in jeopardy- seriously- I have worked with Boards of Nursing as a consultant. When a tragedy happens- and it will- you will be held responsible by your Board because what...
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    this is why I want to call off on my last day

    Megan1977 replied to treeye's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent
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    I Thought I Had My Dream Job, but My Past Took It Away...

    Megan1977 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know what state you live in, but in California you could apply for disability based on your bi-polar diagnosis. State disability lasts up to 1 year. You might want to look into it as a way to...
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    Any ideas on how to go about getting a job on probation?

    Megan1977 replied to 3rdeyeRN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I am having the same employment issue- I am on 3 year probation (CA BRN) with minimum level of supervision required. I had to quit my job of 11 years because of the supervision requirement. In order...