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"Fired for NO Reason"

lamazeteacher replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

does a nursing student whose time and money are wrapped around learning information so they can be good at what they've chosen to do with their life, really choose not to absorb it, and then be faced...
Verbal, Written Warnings and Termination

lamazeteacher replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

International unions would need one heck of a lot of lawyers....... not to mention linguists. Try turning around the last sentence by adding the word "fair" before the "for". More is accomplished by...
The Case Against Breastfeeding

lamazeteacher replied to EffJay's topic in Ob/Gyn

Anyone who speaks of another person as a purchase, was born 1000s of years late! That is a mental flaw that has nothing to do with modern life, yet underneath a seemingly modern man's presentation can...
"Fired for NO Reason"

lamazeteacher replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

when you have preceptors, it's a given fact that you need supervision as a new grad. they wouldn't have been appointed unless that was necessary. their work load should be much less, giving them ample...
No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

lamazeteacher replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

You're right, Oramar that the vaccine hasn't had lethal effects or even sequellae a minute fraction near that of having H1N1. It seems the lethal component regarding all vaccines, is that people grab...
Should I Carry Nursing Malpractice (Liability) Insurance?

lamazeteacher replied to sirI's topic in Nursing Career

I'd like to apologize to NCFlyGirl, for the rudeness of the (possibly) Jewish person with whom she once worked. Since you may not know many Jewish people, I'd like you to know that most of is don't...
Verbal, Written Warnings and Termination

lamazeteacher replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

please don't "kill the messenger". it's ok to be angry; and there are ways to manage that, other than hitting back at those who want to help
Verbal, Written Warnings and Termination

lamazeteacher replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

I've been a patient in 2 hospitals in the pasgt few years, one on each coast. Let me tell you that according to the nurses I had (on all shifts), there is no surplus of nurses. All of them are running...
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

My goodness, how quick to take offense we become, about issues that are unclear to begin with. First of all, no union is being forced upon anyone!! It has to be voted in, and most facilities put in a...
Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

lamazeteacher replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

If it can be acurately reflected, this LPN, Amber, may have a workers' compensation benefit...... for her family, if a patient with whom she worked at Odin had H1N1..........especially if correct PPE...
"Fired for NO Reason"

lamazeteacher replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism
"Fired for NO Reason"

lamazeteacher replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

Lawyers do homework, and are compensated for it...... It seems that "firstyearstudent" has some doubts about his/her choice of profession. Hating the milieu in which you intend to work, isn't a good...
Should I Carry Nursing Malpractice (Liability) Insurance?

lamazeteacher replied to sirI's topic in Nursing Career

Your capability to perform tasks perfectly can be altered when rushed!! Not having malpractise insurance for yourself, is like going to work blindfolded and nude!! You're anything but objective,...
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

picupnp : you need to read the thread about the nurses in texas who have been victimized by wealthy doctors whose substandard work was reported by the nurses, who were then fired! a union's lawyers...
"Fired for NO Reason"

lamazeteacher replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

cxg174 : play the game as eric berne, phd (psychology) wrote it in his book "games people play". it's much better than the more recent publication of "how to work with difficult people". getting...
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

it seems that the accusations you've hurled at unions, are unfounded. prove your points, or don't make
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

One could also call paying taxes on money earned, paying for employment. That's mandatory, paying union dues isn't! A democracy assures that all people have equal opportunity, not freedom from paying...
Can You Get Swine Flu More Than Once?

lamazeteacher replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

I hadn't seen this thread earlier, and appreciate its appearance now, as I'm someone who had negative tests for H1N1 in the first 48 hours of my 2 illnesses with flu-like symptoms at the end of August...
Once fired how does it effect your future in working for the company?

lamazeteacher replied to chocolateskye's topic in Nursing Career

It's better to schedule an "Exit Interview" with your manager and Human Resources, as they won't give you any accurate statement on the day of your leaving, about whether or not you'd be hired again....
Verbal, Written Warnings and Termination

lamazeteacher replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

you've really got to stop that slide into "everyone's out to get me"; and letting anyone know that you were fired. when you've been in a job for 5 years with success there, maybe share it, if you...
No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

lamazeteacher replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

Administrators of hospitals interface with those other employees there, who do have patient contact, therefore they are vulnerable to those without immunity to H1N1. Since the vaccine isn't 100%...
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

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Need positive reinforcement- people can be so mean!

lamazeteacher replied to momofr&b's topic in Home Health

Comments such as those you endured, are more indicitive of where the people saying them, are coming from. They only stick to you, if you let them! It was high time that the daughter was giving the...
FMLA Vs. Workers Comp. I need an answer plz

lamazeteacher replied to cwood88's topic in Home Health

Cindy: Get a Workers' Comp attorney ASAP! You may have been identified as someone taking advantage of the system, (having needed it several times.....). Since they're telling you that you had FMLA,...
New national nurses union forms

lamazeteacher replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

What has that got to do with the new National Nurses Union?

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