Merlyn

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  1. Facing Disciplinary Action....?

    Merlyn replied to Nikita76's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Things are getting more stupid every day in Nursing. So she has a shoplifting charge. 14 years ago! Doesn't what she has done in all those years count for anything. Did she loose her standing in the...

  2. Do I have a sign over my head?

    Merlyn replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Emergency

    that's what I'm here for. Just like Chuckles A little song, a little dance a little stezer down the

  3. Do I have a sign over my head?

    Merlyn replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Emergency

    You are (A) An easy Touch (B) a wiz with Mannitor © a very competent Nurse among the incompetent or (D) Horus The God of Medicine has it in for

  4. Worked for 2 days, required to list on app?

    Merlyn replied to SugarBabe99's topic in General Nursing

    No one cares. Two days and the Boss didn't get the tax documents sign. Don't sweat the little

  5. Facing Disciplinary Action....?

    Merlyn replied to Nikita76's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    In Jersey the board meets about once a month, so it could be a while. If you put down that you were convicted when you got your license and explained, no problem. When I renew my license on line there...

  6. "That's where they keep big needles to stick bad little boys."

    Merlyn replied to raianne's topic in General Nursing

    He told his kid that because he is an idiot. there is an other thing I would say to him, but it's insensitive and crude. Consider the source. He more than likely has an IQ that almost matches his...

  7. When someone else gets terminated

    Merlyn replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

    Give him a ring find out how is he doing. If is not drugs but something else tell him to use your name as a reference. But if it is drugs stay away from the reference. Just tell him your thinking...

  8. Facing Disciplinary Action....?

    Merlyn replied to Nikita76's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I think the records go Bye-Bye after Seven years, I was a cop a long time ago. But just in case consult a

  9. Need help..don't know if i should continue nursing

    Merlyn replied to sweetpumpernickel's topic in General Nursing

    I told you before, become a scientist. At least you have a chance to use your brains. Don't have to fear having some one that has the brains of a small turnip telling what to do. Don't have to end up...

  10. scab nursing

    Merlyn replied to defyinggravity2009's topic in General Nursing

    I tried it once but here in Jersey they were throwing lead around and about. So I quit. It can get pretty ruff. It was a time when people just wanted to bring the hospital to a stop. The hell with...

  11. Need help..don't know if i should continue nursing

    Merlyn replied to sweetpumpernickel's topic in General Nursing

    Become a

  12. Terminated and need advice

    Merlyn replied to wecan11's topic in General Nursing

    It's not you that screwed up. It's the Looking Glass Land at which you worked. Say good bye to the Red Queen and start applying to other jobs. If they give you any flack just say,"My lawyer looking in...

  13. I failed my patient

    Merlyn replied to A&OxNone's topic in General Nursing

    Should have, Would have, Could have, these are the things that eat at all of us. If you keep going over it you will end up in nice soft room, wearing a sport jacket with silver buckles in the back....

  14. Double staffed for a shift and sent home for their mistake

    Merlyn replied to happynhealthy's topic in General Nursing

    I worked for an agency that did this on a regular bases. They would call me for a shift and when I arrived the place didn't need me. It's called Ghost scheduling. The company would call me six in...

  15. Medication given against wishes

    Merlyn replied to nurse7272's topic in General Nursing

    Lawyer time for your relative. Crying time for Hospital, Doctor and Nurse. Don't be coned by the hospital. Don't let it be swept under the carpet. Sue them! No nice lawyer get one that wants the...

  16. Denied admission for BSN program

    Merlyn replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Find your self another program. You have been a RN for 6 bloody years and this place doesn't require Chemistry?! Go else where. Get the best one. Sounds like "Well we can offer you our require...

  17. California Sympathy Strike

    Merlyn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Sorry for the mix up. But I was mixed up the day I wrote

  18. Would you be insulted if.....

    Merlyn replied to MomRN0913's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    For the doctors that are insulted there is one cure. Next time you have to shake hand with these idiots, pick your nose first then extend your hand( sorry for the last remark , but I come from very,...

  19. Diversity.. at what price?

    Merlyn replied to Been there,done that's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This thread is getting silly. Every one speaks with some kind of accent. if I don't understand some one I ask them to repeat. But I have an out- I wear hearing

  20. California Sympathy Strike

    Merlyn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    What I meant was all "All Power to Nurses" The phase comes from the Sixties when US Government wouldn't listen to us Veterans and the Non-Veterans about a war in South East

  21. Possible termination for HIPAA violations

    Merlyn replied to Magnolia619's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    It's Lawyer time now and I mean a good one. In the old days with paper charts we could read them but not now with computers. Even though you " Just browsed" You read information you didn't need to...

  22. California Sympathy Strike

    Merlyn replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Right On! All Power to the

  23. Would you be insulted if.....

    Merlyn replied to MomRN0913's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No not at

  24. My RN New Grad is losing hope need suggestions

    Merlyn replied to RN Boyfriend's topic in General Nursing

    Things are bad all over. I live in what is called, "God's Waiting Room"Ocean County, NJ. There are hundreds of jobs, But Geriatric. She would loose her assessment skills very quickly here. But it is...

  25. autobiography, nursing program PLEASE HELP!

    Merlyn replied to mustlovemars's topic in General Nursing

    I would leave in some of the drama but avoid words like 'suicide' and the 'kids picked on me'. That sounds too much like a martyr. Say in stead "I had a lot of bumps and bruises in life so I can...