Holy Guiacamole replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nursing News
@NurseCocoBSN You never said, was your friend terminated for reporting or did I mis-read that; i assumed from the way it was worded that your friend reported
I'm glad it worked out for you. If I may add, at this point in your career you may want to consider an Nursing liability policy. There are several great companies out there and for less than 1.00 a...
Holy Guiacamole replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nursing News
@NurseCocoBSN Yes, this is one area we as nurses need to advocate to change. Perfect Example: Phoenix area 2014-15- Whistle blowers gave info to OIG Re: vets dying because they couldn't get an...
Holy Guiacamole replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nursing News
I guarantee this happened and let me tell you why: All patient records are owned by the Department of Veteran's Health Administration and without the express written consent of the Veteran in question...
Holy Guiacamole replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nursing News
I work at a large VA outpatient Health care center in the South East. I see excellent care being delivered all day, everywhere here. I vehemently disagree however, with those that say there are far...
Sorry for the delayed response. So, approx. 7 months after my initial post here about my experience, I was contacted by a recruiter who forwarded my application to a Nurse manager. Short story, I was...
1) ALL CBD products will cause a positive drug test. PERIOD. however, the cutoff for cannabinoid detection used to be 50ng/deciliter. according to your test, your was 20ng/dl? This would indicate you...
Holy Guiacamole replied to Natgurad's topic in Men in Nursing
Basically, as others have said; you overstate your "maleness'...however, as anywhere there is a 300+ lb patient needing assitance off the floor , your presence is valued; yet others on this post would...
seeking assistance with VA job application. I've been with fed govt for 2 years now and trying to get on with VA. I've put in over 20 applications with many "referrals" and zero interest, can someone...
Great post!. Ive been with the GOVT for almost 2 years thru IHS (Indian Health Services) Been trying to get back East for about 3-4 months now. I've applied for over 20 positions with the VA, Am I...
Holy Guiacamole replied to cyoucapri's topic in Men in Nursing
I know this is an old thread but I just had to respond. I hope that you managed to bounce back and land on your feet? It is very sad this happened to you friend but like some have said on here, keep...