BEDPAN76

BEDPAN76

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  1. I got fired today

    BEDPAN76 replied to iwanna's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hey there Iwanna, What's happening? Haven't heard from you in awhile. Still thinking of you and wishing you well. Have you applied for anything yet? Let us know......Take care,

  2. How was Nurses Week celebrated at your Facility

    BEDPAN76 replied to HIPPIECHIKRN's topic in General Nursing

    Jan, Bless your heart! Have a great time in the Big Easy and be sure to have a bourbon on Bourbon

  3. How was Nurses Week celebrated at your Facility

    BEDPAN76 replied to HIPPIECHIKRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm (almost) feeling guilty about the seafood buffet w/ crablegs my LTC gave us last week. Yesterday we got a beach towel and insulated lunch bag w/ company logo on it. But I remember years at other...

  4. my experinece last night

    BEDPAN76 replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you are feeling better! Are you cleared to go back to work? This is what happens when we go into work feeling bad, instead of calling out.....I'm sending you this piece of cake because I think...

  5. uncomfortable "selling" myself

    BEDPAN76 replied to gr8fulnrs's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi Gr8fulnrs, Mary, aka Tall Cactus, just gave you some excellent advice. Read that post over and over!!! Yes, focus on the positive and be humble. Also, get someone who you are close to, to...

  6. The IPN finally took my license

    BEDPAN76 replied to BelleKat's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am so sorry! The BON can screw you over for sure! I battled my BON for 6 years but luckily kept my license and they closed the case. I jumped through many hoops myself! Was never in a "program"...

  7. so "the state" is coming, and i dont know how to rectify what i did.

    BEDPAN76 replied to lorenwithano's topic in General Nursing

    We've been expecting the surveyors for about 6 weeks now. Today we were told that. "tomorrow is the day". I don't know how they know, but frankly I am ready to get it the hell over with. Our...

  8. Of Kittens and Computers

    BEDPAN76 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    NREMT, Thank you soooo much for sharing that story. Made me feel so good inside. It's been a long 8 years since I've had a cat but hoping to get one soon. Anyway, thanks again and have a terrific...

  9. Things that old people have in common

    BEDPAN76 replied to fuzzywuzzy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeh 2 squares of toilet tissue,

  10. Denied

    BEDPAN76 replied to gizarnmedic's topic in Government, Military

    I'm so sorry this happened to you. You know that expression, "Everything happens for a reason". Maybe true. If you have some experience you should try for a travel nurse position. If you aren't picky...

  11. Of Kittens and Computers

    BEDPAN76 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    Angelfire, Thank you for posting this! I'm a cat lover and have done similar things.....And what a happy ending! Wonder what they ended up naming it? My cousin's husband rescued a kitten while riding...

  12. Threatened to be Fired for "patient safety" issues.

    BEDPAN76 replied to crimson and clover's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You learned about RED FLAGS!!!! I can't tell you how much this will help you down the road. Listen to your gut and you won't go wrong! Best of luck to

  13. How was Nurses Week celebrated at your Facility

    BEDPAN76 replied to HIPPIECHIKRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hate to rub it in.....At our LTC we had a seafood buffet with crab legs, crab cakes, fried and steamed shrimp, bacon-wrapped scallops, fried chicken wings, chesecake, all the fixings. One hospice sent...

  14. Threatened to be Fired for "patient safety" issues.

    BEDPAN76 replied to crimson and clover's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Hey Trustsupplyguy, I think you are RIGHT ON about the PTSD! I know it has been the case with me a few times. I think nurses tend to overlook it when it relates to them. Thanks for bringing this up....

  15. I got fired today

    BEDPAN76 replied to iwanna's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    What jjjoy said is excellent advice! Mooooove on, and be glad that you are outta

  16. Got fire because manager said I need some critical thinking

    BEDPAN76 replied to HNursing's topic in General Nursing

    Go tomorrow to the unemployment office. Look in the phone book if you need to. They can hopefully point you in the right direction for another job. as well as helping you to get an unemployment check...

  17. My nursing job give me stress, worry and lost my mine

    BEDPAN76 replied to HNursing's topic in General Nursing

    Hi HNursing, My heart goes out to you! :heartbeatYou sound like a very caring and conscientious young nurse. Keep your chin up and hope that you get a better and kinder preceptor. If not, you may...

  18. Grad party idea for my wife

    BEDPAN76 replied to acaringhusband's topic in General Nursing

    How about cocktail sausages served in brown gravy ? The "Code Brown Challenge"

  19. Grad party idea for my wife

    BEDPAN76 replied to acaringhusband's topic in General Nursing

    Bloody Marys would look cool in an IV

  20. Grad party idea for my wife

    BEDPAN76 replied to acaringhusband's topic in General Nursing

    Google "medical theme parties" and the like. You will get some great ideas. You could maybe find some cheap stethoscopes for party favors. P.S. When and where is the party? We'll all be

  21. Hanging up my stethescope

    BEDPAN76 replied to sissiesmama's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Anne, So sorry to hear of your situation. I'm sure the waiting must be the hardest!! Hang in there, and remember all of our thoughts and prayers are with you!

  22. SO ANGRY...help!!!

    BEDPAN76 replied to ac123's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well, IMHO, the place that shared this info with you should be willing to give you a try, especially since the other references were positive. As far as legal action....that is a possibility if you...

  23. Share Your Saying

    BEDPAN76 replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

    "No Good Deed Goes

  24. Questions on State Visits

    BEDPAN76 replied to Oranges3420's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Today, I heard that at one of our sister facilities, they were tagged for failure to shave a female resident's legs! What

  25. Questions on State Visits

    BEDPAN76 replied to Oranges3420's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    That is why I loved working night shift! :nuke: They are due in my facility any day now. Can the tension get much worse???? I know they will pick apart my care plans and hope my RAP notes are OK....