mtessmer2000

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1. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Hello all! Well I am elated to announce after three very long months of being unemployed, I am starting my new job tomorrow! Regional Director of Care for 8 Assisted living facilities. So excited!...

2. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Hello all! It has been a while since I last posted so I thought I would update you all on the curveball of sorts that I have been given now....It seems my previous employer has now gone all out on...

3. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Hi HARLEYDNS! You can email me at [email protected] and I would be happy to

4. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   I am interviewing for an RN Case Manager position at a hospital near my

5. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Well all, my interview went to well that I didn't have to wait till next week to hear anything!! They called me today and I do a second interview with the ER Manager, another RN Case Manager and the...

6. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   I was thinking about the interim DON travel role to as a temporary riding out finding the perfect job for a bit. I worked for three different agencies within my years as a nurse and should connect...

7. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   It wouldn't have been so bad had she had some regard for my level of experience in nursing and what I could have contributed had I been supported. I have learned however, that in this particular...

8. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Hi all! My phone interview went very well. It was a bit difficult to relay the reason for leaving as I wasn't ready for that question. I did say that the time demands affected my balance between...

9. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

   mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   Thanks to all for your support and kind words. Truly appreciated here! :) Today, I feel better than I have felt in 9 months!! A huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders to say the least.....and...

10. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

    mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    That is what I did today. Today was the last time they were going to abuse me and use me to the extreme! I have my notice today and later this afternoon was asked to turn in my badge, keys and...

11. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

    mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thanks so much for the advice and insight. Unfortunately, no ADON to help and not one to be had within the management model

12. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

    mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Agreed! Well, they will now be down a DON as well. I pity the pour soul who thinks they may be able to do this

13. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

    mtessmer2000 replied to mtessmer2000's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thanks so much for your insight and guidance! I actually have had several "talks" with the snit that is or should I say was my boss. I put in my notice today, and asked to go home for the afternoon....

14. Fellow DON's....I need some advice please...

    mtessmer2000 posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Hello all, I am new to this forum and found it by searching for hours...It seems to be filled with fellow leaders in nursing like myself and I am in need of some guidance, advice, or whatever you...