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Weird Interview...What do you think?

HM2VikingRN replied to michael79's topic in Geriatric, LTC

Run don't walk away from that
Anyone worked for a Naval Hospital?

HM2VikingRN replied to Sandwitch883RN's topic in General Nursing

I have worked for a variety of Naval Hospitals as a reservist. (I currently work for the VA). Take the job and as Trauma put it be prepared for a culture shock but the people you meet will truly be...
I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

HM2VikingRN replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

I know what the thread is about (and I do find the comments entertaining and uplifting.). I never knew what a "whale tale" was until I read this
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

FTR I did not refer to you as delusional. I did say that I thought that the use of the word delusional was pejorative and unfair. Both Linda and myself have cited concrete examples of how union...
If your nursing dreams took "forever", I need to hear about it

HM2VikingRN replied to DaisyChains's topic in General Nursing

Where will you be in 7 years if you don't chase your
Do you raid the patient fridge?

HM2VikingRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

You are so
Do you raid the patient fridge?

HM2VikingRN replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

Cereal and milk......Grape and OJ Ice cream is always good..... I always order evening snacks for my patients. this tends to keep the nutrition room stocked for
Summer III At Mayo Clinic? (And Other Externships)

HM2VikingRN replied to PianoGirl20's topic in General Nursing

Absolutely apply for the Mayo externship. My daughter went there last year and she had a wonderful experience. Best of
I am a US BSN graduate but I have been deported due to my family's immigration case.

HM2VikingRN replied to mo0nlessnights's topic in International Nursing

Hang in there....I don't know your story but I hope that you can resole your legal status so you can enter
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

I don't think that union members are delusional and I think it is unfair to use that characterization. You have asked for evidence that unions support and achieve enhanced quality in health care. Safe...
I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

HM2VikingRN replied to Kath80's topic in General Nursing

I am still befuddled by this
Sould I remove from resume?

HM2VikingRN replied to courthousenette's topic in First Year After Licensure

1. Keep working where you are and try to change units. If that doesn't work out then I would be honest during future
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

the available evidence does not support this assertion: at
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

From Laborers
Socialized Medicine....WHAT IF?

HM2VikingRN replied to unclebenny20's topic in Activism, Healthcare

The US rations care based on ability to pay not
I am GETTING out of hospital work! This is BULL!

HM2VikingRN replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

file a
What is the opposition to Universal Healthcare

HM2VikingRN replied to ChicagoRN2010's topic in Activism, Healthcare

actually we would be better off financing our health care system with a 2% individual income tax, with the balance coming from a combination of employer taxes, and a small national VAT. (The other...
No lift policy

HM2VikingRN replied to PaulG's topic in Patient Safety Issues

MPLS VAMC has a goal to be a zero lift
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

That is one of the biggest fallacies about unions. They do not encourage mediocrity but they do insist on due process for employees in disciplinary matters. If anything the union moement has been one...
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

Compare infection rates between union/nonunion hospitals hospitals compare LOS figures Staff/patient ratios (I have read here that the evidence is conclusive that lower ratios result in better care.)...
Socialized Medicine....WHAT IF?

HM2VikingRN replied to unclebenny20's topic in Activism, Healthcare

The VA is essentially a true socialized medical system. I think my wages are just fine in comparison with the other hospitals in
what do i say?

HM2VikingRN replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

I wish you health and safety as you work your way to
what are 10 drugs any novice nurse should know?

HM2VikingRN replied to newstudent2006's topic in First Year After Licensure

Propanolol
Why unions are good for nursing and good for patients

HM2VikingRN replied to advocateforsafety's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

It was MNA that forced safe staffing contract language through collective bagaining in MPLS a few years ago. MNA is now trying to extend that protection legislatiely statewide. One other area where...
Issues with nursing manager but no longer in her unit. Can I still file complaint?

HM2VikingRN replied to aruray's topic in General Nursing

All it takes for evil to triumph is for good people to do

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