Briern

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1. Crazy Psych Teacher

   Briern replied to FullMoonMadness's topic in General Students

   I also had a crazy psych teacher. He boasted that he would be flunking most of the class and really worked to do it. I took it as a personal challenge and passed all of his tests with 98%or higher. This really upset him and he began to following m...

2. Overtime rules pass House

   Briern posted a topic in Activism

   New overtime rules have passed the house and will now go to the Senate for a vote. http://www.sltrib.com/2003/Jul/07112003/business/74387.asp

3. Floating nurses

   Briern replied to babsRN's topic in Management

   Floating in the facility I work at has really taken a wrong turn. OR nurses, ICU nurses, Med/surg nurses, ER nurses are given a choice when census is down to either float or be OC. Ob, however, has to float. No choice. We have become the prn pool ...

4. Overtime Pay is in jeopardy in the US

   Briern replied to -jt's topic in Activism

   Thanks jt. Just sent the letter to all of my representatives and Senators. I too, am outraged about these bills and their implications. I am a single mom and have little time to spend with my family as it is. If this passes, I will have no time. ...

5. "Nurse Appreciation Week" gifts from employer

   Briern replied to nurs4kids's topic in General Nursing

   My hospital used to do some pretty nice things, but this year, not even a mention about it. New administration I guess. Manager used to be pretty good about acknowledging nurses' week, but this year also nada. Oh well guess it's par for the course...