proud2banurse

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1. New grad just got fired

   proud2banurse replied to rn2day's topic in General Nursing

   When a new nurse is on orientation and does not perform up to standards, most of the time it is because of her preceptor(s). The hospital that fired you should take a good look at their orientation...

2. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

   proud2banurse replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

   This is a perfect example of how the nursing profession has to change. Any other occupation, you would have been able to call your supervisor, explain that you were with a sick family member, and...

3. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   THANK YOU TO ALL ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON NURSES WHO STOOD TOGETHER AS A UNIFIED TEAM DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME! I am looking forward to our working together for many years to come. This has taught us...

4. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Thank you for the info. about Cigna. At that time the union should have gotten involved and given a strike vote for breach of the union contract as agreed upon. They should have gone to the press...

5. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I know many Filipinos with only one job, one of the is my own sister-in-law, so don't be so stereotypical as to make comments about one nationality. The head nurses are not all as tired as you think...

6. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   HOORAY!!! Now you're

7. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   To Benfanrn: "All for one, and one for all" Isn't that a quote from the 3 Musketeers. They were not the brightest

8. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   If you are voting "NO" and you thought standing out in the rain and lousy summer weather was bad, picture yourself there in 12 weeks - a whole lot poorer in the snow!!! Quite thinking about about...

9. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

   proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I do agree with Zashalgalka's last post as far as health care coverage is concerned. He makes a good point. As far as the opinion about taking 4 weeks to "break the nurses" if the contract to be...

10. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As I said before, "this dog" is going to take a full-time job at another hospital then. The reason for this entire strike is stupid if you ask me. The hospital will never agree to have the nurses go...

11. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Another issue is that most nurses will have to taken long term contracts or new employment if the strike is to continue. I will leave RWJ if this contract is not voted in, or at least change my...

12. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This strike can go on if we vote this contract down. However, consider how much money we have lost already in wages. Some of us are not working at all. Also consider that if the strike continues,...

13. Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hospital Nurses to Strike

    proud2banurse replied to lee1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    To: ironica01 The new hospital offer clarifies that if you are admitted to another hospital for an emergency procedure, your ED visit, your physician, tests, labwork and hospitalization at another...