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  1. I was fired for refusing to give injections incorrectly!

    cannoli replied to katlpn6's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I've never heard of such a

  2. Best staffed specialty?????

    cannoli replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in General Nursing

    There is a customer service department that an RN is in charge of, she used to have some other bigwig position in the

  3. Best staffed specialty?????

    cannoli replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in General Nursing

    How about the customer service nurse's department, I bet that's well

  4. I was fired for refusing to give injections incorrectly!

    cannoli replied to katlpn6's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    What do you mean, she "tapes syringes together"? Good luck in your job

  5. My license is probation & I need interviewing advice

    cannoli replied to BeckyJN's topic in General Nursing

    What kind of a facility were you working at? I know employers can report to the BON for an error, but the storys on this board are insane. People make med errors all the time in the hospital, the...

  6. Would you seriously consider quitting nursing

    cannoli replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is more the other staff that suck the life out of one, but those docs don't help. I know a nurse whose father is a doctor, and she said she asked him why doctors would yell at the nurses...

  7. How do you deal with the stress of the job (too busy to take a break, etc.)?

    cannoli replied to HillaryC's topic in MICU, SICU

    When you make out your "to do" list, put yourself on it for a q 2 hour bathroom break and glass of water, and then cross it off just like everything else after you've done

  8. why no tylenol before blood cultures drawn?

    cannoli replied to nursenatalie's topic in General Nursing

    I think they are referring to the initial dose of

  9. Things that make you go hmmmmmmm....

    cannoli replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    How many years do you have to work for

  10. Managing Hypoglycemic event at your hospital

    cannoli replied to RNCROSA's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you could change your parameter. We don't treat until it's less than

  11. Annoyimg

    cannoli replied to 11:11's topic in General Nursing

    I'm getting it too, very

  12. Med Errors

    cannoli replied to UM Review RN's topic in Patient Medications

    I hope your friend got himself a

  13. stumped on strength/weakness questions

    cannoli replied to Agnus's topic in General Nursing

    Which certain areas can't you use? That would help to narrow it down a little, then maybe we can offer some suggestions that you can

  14. I was punched

    cannoli replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    I totally

  15. I was punched

    cannoli replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    Are you saying the hospital wouldn't press charges against the patient? Was a staff member assaulted? If so, the staff member should be able to press charges, regardless of what administration...

  16. Competent and Risk of losing License

    cannoli replied to Goldenearring1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    HCA, Healthcare Corporation of

  17. Competent and Risk of losing License

    cannoli replied to Goldenearring1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is this a HCA hospital? Why did the 3 nurses resign? That may be very telling right there. Good

  18. Bad drug choice by DR.-scary! long rant

    cannoli replied to okie2's topic in General Nursing

  19. Owww! She bit me!

    cannoli replied to V. Nightingale's topic in Emergency

    Did the hospital pay for your

  20. Right to work states

    cannoli replied to louloubell1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Check this site

  21. Charge nurse duties?

    cannoli replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    I would imagine that it would probably vary from place to place. Is there no one at that hospital that you can ask? Maybe human resources or the nursing department could give you a description of...

  22. Right to work states

    cannoli replied to louloubell1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I work in a right to work state and the employees are told that they can be fired at any time, "we (the hospital) can just say, we no longer need you." On the opposite side, the employee can quit at...

  23. Right to work states

    cannoli replied to louloubell1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Isn't a "right to work" and an "at will employment" one and the

  24. When is a nurse not a nurse? Situation...

    cannoli replied to Quickbeam's topic in General Nursing

    I think you did the right

  25. Anyone ever feel like there license is in jeopardy?

    cannoli replied to RN123456789's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry you had such a night from hell. I think I would have gone over the charge nurse's head and called the supervisor, I've done it before. Please let us know what happens, maybe we can learn...