JeanneRN83

JeanneRN83 BSN

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  1. Happy Nurse: 10 Ways to Increase Your Happiness Today

    Great article! If one can use those tools listed, it helps to distract from/relieve work stress. Unfortunately, the hospital environments have been overtaken by corporate culture and "do more with...
  2. Mandated Nurse-Patient Ratios

    Thank you, Nurse Beth, for this article!! I have been a nurse for 34 years and still working. The current healthcare environment is the worse that I have seen it. I am really tired of the corporate...
  3. New to Night Shift - How will I survive??

    Nurse Beth, really, really good article and response to the question of working night shift! I have worked night shift for many years during my 33 year career. Had some daytime jobs also but only for...
  4. Brian Short News

    Devastating news... My thoughts and prayers are with those whose lives were lost, may they rest in peace, and for those still here in this realm trying to deal with the
  5. Hello, all: I have an interview coming up at a correctional facility. For those who are working corrections now, what did you wear to your interview: scrubs or business-casual attire? I have read on...
  6. What the word N.U.R.S.E. stands for

    That was great! Well, and being a cat lover makes even more enjoyable. Thanks for
  7. Is anyone in the online MPH program at UNC - Chapel Hill? I'm looking for feedback on the program
  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Yes, that would be great. Thanks,
  9. Anyone with MPH concentration in biostatistics?

    mercurykoki, hi, i am also considering a mph but concentrating on epidemiology and/or biostatistics. i have some links that might be helpful for you. the university of north carolina at chaple hill...
  10. Better nurse-patient ratios No back biting. I see very few MD's back bite.
  11. fallen into the trap

    Yes, I was thinking the same thing. And even if you didn't take any narcs at work, with people saying you were acting strangely, well that's gonna be enough "evidence" for the
  12. In need of advice- discrimination???

    Well, that is a good point. I guess if I were in this situation, I would consult a lawyer. Especially since James is being accused of something that the hospital doesn't even have evidence for....
  13. In need of advice- discrimination???

    James, don't worry, I was not insinuating that you had loose lips. I just know that it's very tempting to ventilate to friends/classmates when you've had something really stressful happen to you so I...
  14. fallen into the trap

    Sadly, how true, how true, about the possibility of getting rid of you because of your surgical history. They're thinking, hey, we don't want an employee who may be out on disability for awhile....
  15. First patient complaint ever. Frustrated.

    Certainly it is frustrating being written up by a patient and/or family member especially when you really put alot of effort into finding the patient, trying to get the right story, trying to triage...
  16. In need of advice- discrimination???

    I'd have to say, yes and no, as to whether it is discrimination. I think if you had said, hey, I'm bipolar and the hospital said well, you are not working here, then yes, definitely it would be...
  17. Online MPH programs

    tmarie, thank you so much for the advice. i think that's what i was missing is phn vs. ph career. two very different things. i think i am just going to go with a mph. and i really appreciate the...
  18. In need of advice- discrimination???

    You know, James, this whole story just smells like there is something else going on. There are too many disconnects. Ok. #1 - The hospital says HIPPA violation but they cannot produce evidence....
  19. Has anyone attended these schools...

    Thanks, Moogie, I will check it out-
  20. hello, i am interested in earning a mph or msn online. these schools are of interest to me: university of north carolina at chapel hill florida international university has anyone attended these...
  21. In need of advice- discrimination???

    I would definitely seek legal counsel on this. Just start off with a consultation. The lawyer can give you options and you can decide what you want to do. No one is going to know that you saw a...
  22. Confused????????

    First of all, absolutely go for your RN. You will make more money, have more responsibility and more career options. Many hospitals these days do not hire very many LPN's. I would go for your two...
  23. The Great Debate...

    I have never been in your situation but I can imagine that if I had the same patient (and neurotic wife!) day in and day out, I would probably not want to be a CNA anymore as well. Afterall, every...
  24. how to pay for school

    You might want to also check out www.fastweb.com I think it's a great website. You answer a bunch of questions and then the website will show scholarships/grants/loans that you might be eligible for....
  25. Math help pleeeze

    Yes, just a trick question... Don't you hate