apmarquez

apmarquez

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  1. Just want to say being an RN gives you valuable skills that can be used in many other careers such as management, people skills, there are lots of things you can do.
  2. ER nurse dealing with bullying...

    As T.S. said "shake it off"
  3. new job, can I be denied job for benzo PRN

    You can't be dented employment but you can't be on them whole you're on duty. If they do drug test have a doctors note and everything.
  4. Help picking a Job offer

    I am moving and kindred is only 4 by car from the house I will be moving I decided to go.with kindred because they offered me $33.00/hr and I talked with some nurses that worked they said the experience will be invaluable. I love my current job but I...
  5. Help picking a Job offer

    Hi I have gotten 2 job offers 2 hours from where I currently live I intend to move. I am conflicted which one to take one is at women's hospital and the other is kindred. The kindred one pays a bit more but I heard it is super hard and exhausting. I ...
  6. Help picking a Job offer

    Kindred is offering $31.50 plus a $3.00 night diff and $2.00 weekend diff. The women's hospital is offering $29.63 (though they are open for negotiating I asked for $31.00) with a $3.50 night diff and $8.25 weekend diff.
  7. Help picking a Job offer

    The kindred position doesn't accept covid patients so there's that.
  8. Falsely accused of not passing patient meds

    What country are you from?
  9. Could the police learn something from nurses?

    Yeah they could if we have to have a license to practice nursing they should so need to get licensure and under go more extensive training and take a national exam to be an officer.
  10. Quiting my current job?

    Hello everyone, I am considering quitting my current job because the covid19 pandemic has been affecting my hospital. It looks like going forward the nurses at my hospital will be put on call more often due to low cenus. I work at a very small rural ...
  11. Quiting my current job?

    Thank you for your response. I think I am going to start looking the city I was going to move to is el paso and from what I have seen on the job boards the hospitals there seem to be hiring still. I am definitely going to keep working my current job ...
  12. How to Create a DIY Retreat for Wellness and Rejuvenation

    Then everything changed when the fire nation attacked.
  13. Which nurses are considered frontline?

    I feel every nurse is a frontline worker that works in direct patient care.
  14. Here's an article I found that constitutes pt abandonment. It seems a lot of the posters are misinformed about what is pt abandonment. Hope it helps. https://nurseguidance.com/abandonment-what-it-is-and-is-not/?amp https://www.ndbon.org/RegulationsPr...
  15. I work in a rural hospital in the southwest Nd my hospitals CEO gave an interview to the local paper in the next town over stating how there might be layoffs or the hospital might shutdown due to decreasing revenue. When confronted by hospital staff ...
  16. Why hasn’t pay increased? Hazard pay, etc.?

    Us healthcare professionals deserve hazard pay especially if we lack adequate ppe. Nurses and doctors are dying from taking care of patients with the coronavirus. Those people that lost their jobs dont have to put their lives at risk and their famili...
  17. Discussing salary with co workers

    Federal law protects employees when sharing information about pay.
  18. I am lost

    Hi, I am feeling lost on what to do in my current situation. I was offered a job and accepted it at a hospital out of the state that is currently half way across the country from me. It pays much better than my current job and I get way less patients...
  19. I am lost

    Okay I talked to my employer they said that I didn't have to do anything with my license and that it should be okay. But I am going to talk to the BON in new Mexico about applying for a new license. Thank you all for your help.
  20. I am lost

    Okay. I live in florida and my new job is in new Mexico. I asked the recruiter about that today thank you for telling me.
  21. I am lost

    I have a compact license and my new job is located in a compact state. Thank you I never thought of using Airbnb but I think I will do that until I find a place to live.
  22. I am a peasant compared to the rest of you. I am a new grad in a SNF in Tampa, Fl. I get paid $24.50/hr plus an astounding $1.00 differential for my shift so the grand total is $25.50/hr.
  23. How to manage 14 to 20 patients

    Hi I am a new nurse and have been working as a nurse for 3 weeks. I work on a sub-acute rehab floor where I can have anywhere from 14 to 20 patients. I have been feeling very overwhelmed recently because I am finding it difficult to care for so many ...
  24. Is post-acute OK for first job?

    I am in a similar situation I just started working at a skilled nursing facility and I am having trouble finding a nurse residency position the good thing about the facility I work at though is my orientation is as long as I want it to be.
  25. ATI comp predictor question

    I forgot I posted this but thank you for your reply. I also passed my NCLEX 2 weeks ago on my first attempt.