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  1. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly posted a topic in General Nursing

    Let me preface this entry by saying that I am trying to be vague deliberately, as I am a little on the paranoid side of certain people figuring out who I am. I will try to be as succinct as I can,...

  2. So what's good about HH anyway?

    WhoaNelly posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello, I am interesting in starting a new career in HH - any advice? What do you love about it? What do you hate about it? How's the salary? I have 20+ years of m/s experience. Do you think I...

  3. Sad day in the USA

    WhoaNelly replied to rickkijo's topic in Emergency

    Well, when there is so much talk about rationing healthcare, even potentially initiating a "duty to die" for our elderly, I have a bigtime problem with the baby-making machines. No, we need to attack...

  4. Got terminated from first job cant find new one, still a newgrad

    WhoaNelly replied to newRNurse08's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow. What a great, down-to-earth post. I'm not a new nurse, but I'm definitely not seasoned either. I've also had more than my fair share of difficulties in this field. But I'm gearing up to give...

  5. Studer Group

    WhoaNelly replied to dmkm2001's topic in Nurse Management

    You are freakin'

  6. Just Got Fired, Need Interview Advice

    WhoaNelly replied to MelissaPhoographerRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I was absolutely sickened after reading your post. It is disgusting how poorly nurses are treated, just discarded like yesterday's garbage. Believe me, I know! As for myself, I am only on this site...

  7. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry you had to go through this pain, but glad you overcame. You described this profession perfectly...chews people up and then spits them out. One really doesn't have a choice but to...

  8. Help! Documentation question

    WhoaNelly posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Does anyone know what some of the potential consequences are/could be in this scenario: An RN working at a doctor's office is not feeling well and does something totally out of character - charts...

  9. Help! Documentation question

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, I forgot to add that it was computerized

  10. Help! Documentation question

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    I figured you all might need more info. I was trying to be generic, but I guess I will go ahead and disclose the details... An RN was working in a doctor's office in their coumadin clinic and the...

  11. Back stabbing STNA....HELP !!

    WhoaNelly replied to indiansfan's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am so sorry you are going through this, as I can sympathize all too well. I just recently got away from a place where a lot of cliquey stuff was going on and also dealing with a supervisor who just...

  12. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Wow - another fantastic post with great info. Thank you!! I actually have been considering doing just that - using a reference check service to put these worries to rest once and for all. I need to...

  13. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for sharing that TamNurse. It's good to hear that people can actually recover from this and move on with their lives. Also, I really hadn't considered looking at it from the angle you...

  14. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Ha Ha :) You're funny. I'm sorry for wording it that way. It was rather presumptous. I shoulda just left it at "I highly suspect that she was jealous of something I have in my personal life"....

  15. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Now that's the first time I've heard that course of action advised. I like it - thank you. That's just it...I just want to move forward, not feeling like I have to settle for another crappy job or...

  16. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    That is sooo awesome Valerie! *Thank you* for sharing that!!! Definitely the kind of thing I need to hear!! If you don't mind me asking...what have you said on applications/interviews about the...

  17. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Mudwoman, You could not be more right about not waiting to be fired next time. I really sorta knew it was leading up to this for a while. Honestly, they just "beat me to the punch" by a week or 2,...

  18. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    You are exactly right and indeed I did think of that very thing. So the good thing is No, I did not even attempt to collect

  19. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, yes...I did try the tactic of asking her opinions on how to handle things, etc. expressly for the purpose of hoping to have the effect of her feeling like "the knowledgeable, go-to one". Maybe I...

  20. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Whodunit, Thank you so very much for taking the time to share that with me. I really needed to hear how other nurses who have gone through this have dealt with it and the outcomes. Reading how it...

  21. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Chigap, I know it's been a while ago for you, but please share how you dealt with your ordeal when applying/interviewing at your next job. Did you tell them you were fired on both the application and...

  22. Fired recently - REALLY need advice!!!

    WhoaNelly replied to WhoaNelly's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys so much for all of your great advice and support. I used to visit this site quite frequently and now I remember why. I definitely hear what some of your guys are saying about not...