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1. Got fired from a contract; should I take their reason seriously?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Travel

   I'm filing for unemployment insurance. Like a couple people here have said, it's about emotions, not about money. (If I get UI, then the max they will pay is about 22% of my salary.) But I...

2. Got fired from a contract; should I take their reason seriously?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Travel

   Thanks! I'm glad things worked out for you. Yeah, I'm flirting with the idea of going back to a staff position where I'll have some more rights and ability to speak up for myself. And the...

3. Got fired from a contract; should I take their reason seriously?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Travel

   I literally just copy-pasted your post and put it into a word document. Your post is very helpful to me. It didn't tell me 100% what I WANTED to hear, but it probably told me a lot of what I needed...

4. Got fired from a contract; should I take their reason seriously?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Travel

   Wow. You really know what you're talking about! Ty. I took your advice on improving Pt skills by checking out Dale Carnegie's "How to Win Friends and Influence People (in the Digital...

5. Got fired from a contract; should I take their reason seriously?

   allthesmallthings posted a topic in Travel

   Hi. Today, at 530pm, my recruiter called, said that the home health company I work for was terminating my contract because of "multiple Pt complaints...poor bedside manner." I'm about 2/3 of...

6. Amedisys in 2024

   allthesmallthings replied to Peachpit's topic in Home Health

   I worked for them as a travel nurse. They are the only home health company that I have worked for as a travel nurse that has given me grief about my timesheets. (Although, when I did a staff...

7. How to be pleasant to front desk phone reps?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Home Health

   Thank

8. How to be pleasant to front desk phone reps?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Home Health

   Wow. Good point.

9. How to be pleasant to front desk phone reps?

   allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Home Health

   :) Thanks, kbrn2002. Good to know I'm not the only one annoyed. I will try the on-call provider route!

10. How to be pleasant to front desk phone reps?

    allthesmallthings posted a topic in Home Health

    As a home health nurse, I have to call into MD offices to leave messages. Usually, I get non-medical front desk staff. I always get irritated w/ their inefficiency. E.g., they'll spiel me: "To...

11. sterile technique question for implanted port accessing

    allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Lovely! ty. Yeah, looking back at this question 7 months after writing it, it seems logical to me that I can touch with sterile

12. sterile technique q for foley insertion

    allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Infectious Disease

    I was about to laugh...but then I thought, Its So TRUE. Not funny....but TRUEEEEE. I want a

13. sterile technique q for foley insertion

    allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Infectious Disease

    ? Thank

14. How long does it take to "get" OASIS?

    allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Home Health

    Oh, gosh. Hmm. Makes me think of one RN case manager that I knew, who very earnestly told me that she "has to" rate her patients as dependent in ALL fields (not just the fields they actually are...

15. sterile technique q for foley insertion

    allthesmallthings replied to allthesmallthings's topic in Infectious Disease

    Wonderful. Succinct, Ms. Banana. Sounds good. Wow, someone who uses the word