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  1. RN from h#ll

    BNThere replied to bshaw96's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    ..a good example where the initials after one's name don't matter; it's the attitiude that

  2. I'm being involuntarily moved to the rehab unit!

    BNThere replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    even tho your don may not have the backbone to disagree with a poor decision, you should at least approach her with your concern. that is the proper chain-of-command & you owe it to yourself and...

  3. Nurses' Unions

    BNThere replied to nursemike's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    i was able to 'retire' @ 55 d/t the union's influence. . otherwise didn't see much support in our 'shop'. there was even a lawsuit to get rid of an ineffective one! hospitals should take care of...

  4. Better to just call-in?

    BNThere replied to appleheadRN's topic in General Nursing

    i think their approach is just another way to put it back on the nurse; like it's so easy to find a replacement - the whole world is short staffed! you've given them a fair notice; stuff happens that...

  5. I'm being involuntarily moved to the rehab unit!

    BNThere replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    aren't there policies/procedures about such transfers? is there a don? i truly believe these ineffective managers are part of the downfall of our profession. be smart about it but don't let them...

  6. short staffing rant

    BNThere replied to steelmagnoliaRN's topic in Home Health

    ...be assertive - tell 'em NO!! if you keep doing all that needs to be done, they'll never get the message. unless you're the supervisor, it's NOT YOUR

  7. Accepting a job and then changing mind?

    BNThere replied to kimora's topic in Nursing Career

    yes, i'd go with your first choice, also. just make sure you do it very professionally. don't treat them like they usually treat

  8. Help! I desperately need some career advice!!!!

    BNThere replied to *Andrea*'s topic in Nursing Career

    i'd go with your passion initially. it'll make the transition from school easier. perhaps later you could offer your services on m/s if they need help..do it in little bits to test the waters. good...

  9. I need advice!!!!PLZ!!!

    BNThere replied to bettyg07's topic in Nursing Career

    I like the associate's route for an RN first; you can get right out there & see if it's for you, plus you've acquired some credits for another pursuit. I learned more about nursing when I took...

  10. [help] Nursing just too scary for me? Your advice/wisdom please

    BNThere replied to azzurra29's topic in Nursing Career

    where are the mentors when we need them??? your anxieties/fears are quite the norm..seasoned professionals even experience them; it's how you handle them that lets you move forward. is there someone...

  11. how honest during interveiw

    BNThere replied to love2shop's topic in Nursing Career

    changing positions is always challenging, even within the same hospital. don't start off from a deficit position - you're an LPN, right? you know more than you think you do. that's what orientation,...

  12. how to look for a job while pregnant

    BNThere replied to Saltysaltyky's topic in Nursing Career

    i agree; maybe you could call around now to see what's available & research your options; then when you're all rested up after delivery (hmmm)you'll be all set to go! good luck with

  13. Should I Stay Or Go

    BNThere replied to RN IN KY's topic in Nursing Career

    you've got to follow your heart..your kids are only young once (fortunately!). is there another not-so-intimidating position you could get to lower your stressors?? trust your

  14. Most RN's first borns?

    BNThere replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    #4 of 4..alcoholic/abusive father,

  15. Please read, need your opinions, advice!

    BNThere replied to mrsbreeding23's topic in California Nursing

    sounds like a bit of misrepresentation on their end..what planet only has aides filling water

  16. Nursing Student seeking RN to interact with!

    BNThere replied to ttoast's topic in California Nursing

    i too would be happy to share my 30+ yrs of experience with you...sharing is an excellent way to commence your nursing

  17. patient nurse ratio 4:1 in California next year?

    BNThere replied to ddsd's topic in California Nursing

    i've also seen cna's sent home with lower census..per administrative direction!! they've also not counted 'potential' discharges as inpatients to further jimmie the

  18. CA Central Valley RN

    BNThere replied to mcrnba's topic in California Nursing

    1. 2 2. 1 3. 3 4. 1 5. 1 6. 1 7. 1 8. 1 9. 1 (about time) 10. 3 good luck with your