nightwake RN

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   Vacation denied

   nightwake replied to nightwake's topic in General Nursing

   I agree! I didn't find out about how they scheduled vacations/PTO until the time I emailed in October. I figured if I knew I needed off, I'd just make sure to give enough notice and all would be fine since this is how all of my other jobs worked. ...
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   Vacation denied

   nightwake replied to nightwake's topic in General Nursing

   I absolutely love this job, but hate this situation. I agree it will be worth it to at least talk to my manager to try to work something out for a one time swap.
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   Vacation denied

   nightwake posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, My sister is getting married (she lives out of state), of course during a very coveted vacation time for our unit (4th of July weekend) and I am in her wedding. I work weekend option nights and have only been with my hospital for ...
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   To sign the contract or not to sign?

   nightwake replied to nightwake's topic in General Students

   Really sound advice! Thank you for this. I will definitely look on Glassdoor to see current and past employee reviews for the hospital and specific units. I'm more-so leaning towards not accepting any contracts as long as this remains an option so...
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   Treatment of Nursing Students

   nightwake replied to KrisNicoleE's topic in Professionalism

   I know this post was from a while ago, but I wanted to throw out my perspective as a student in my last semester of nursing school. I'm in an accelerated program which accepts current LPN's and EMT's. I love going to clinical's because I get a peek ...
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   To sign the contract or not to sign?

   nightwake replied to nightwake's topic in General Students

   Thanks so much for responding. Signing a contract is a very scary thing for me. I am currently an LPN and only have experience in LTC, and clinic settings. I have no idea what working in a hospital will be like, and the only thing I thought I was ...
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   To sign the contract or not to sign?

   nightwake posted a topic in General Students

   Hi everyone, I'm currently in my final semester of nursing school (RN) and I'm both excited and nervous at the same time. Recently our affiliated hospital recruiters came to our school to talk about the hospital and how to apply for jobs as we...