DoGoodThenGo

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  1. Is it legal for your boss to dictate where you poop?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Is your friend's boss named Hilly Holbrook by any

  2. NY Mandates "BSN in 10"

    DoGoodThenGo replied to TAKOO01's topic in General Nursing

    Essentially same thing in New York City. New York Presbyterian, Mount Sinai, Northwell (formerly North Shore-LIJ), and NYU pretty much have a lock on hospitals in Manhattan, Staten Island, a good part...

  3. NY Mandates "BSN in 10"

    DoGoodThenGo replied to TAKOO01's topic in General Nursing

    Happened before Christmas (last) and received very little media coverage. Live in NYC and there was nothing on any of the news programs or in major newspapers, at least from what I saw/heard. State...

  4. Fox News calls CNA a nurse

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    Road has been travelled down many times before.... Things began to slide when nurses stopped wearing caps, then came everyone got out of whites and into scrubs. Media now simply has latched onto the...

  5. Phillips School of Nursing Starts ABSN Program

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Did I miss something, or was this discussed already? Phillips School of Nursing is launching a second degree BSN program!...

  6. Omg I'm so broke!!!

    DoGoodThenGo replied to christina.adams2889's topic in New York Nursing

    Thirty-Five is her *net* (take home) earnings, not gross (before taxes). Welcome to the joys of living in a high tax city and state (New York). On average figure about 30% to 33% of your pay is...

  7. Dying Patient Requires CPR- Nurses Laugh Instead.

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in Nursing News

    This is the chilling moment a group of nurses laughed as a World War II veteran died in a Georgia care home. The nurses were meant to be fixing an oxygen mask onto 89-year-old James Dempsey after he...

  8. Which hospitals in NYC hire associate degree grads

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Jae89's topic in New York Nursing

    It has been discussed at great length in other forums and in the NYC; a BS degree in another subject plus an ADN does not equal a BSN. Nearly all hospitals who require a BSN want just that; a four...

  9. Hidden camera in nursing home, cries for help unanswered

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    There have been exposés in media going back to the 1970's regarding poor care in nursing homes/skilled care facilities. Those news reports merely brought to light something that had been going on...

  10. Hidden camera in nursing home, cries for help unanswered

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    Take away point is how the nurses and assistant all basically lied about what went on *until* video taped evidence (camera hidden by family) turned up. Then everyone started singing a different tune....

  11. Hidden camera in nursing home, cries for help unanswered

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    Whole thing happened back in 2014. Family took legal action which was settled out of court (and record is presumably sealed as that his how things usually roll), this along with as part of the terms...

  12. Hidden camera in nursing home, cries for help unanswered

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    Response to your query can partially be found in linked OP: "On average, it currently takes the nursing board 427 days to fully investigate a nursing complaint. Izlar says that's an improvement from...

  13. Hidden camera in nursing home, cries for help unanswered

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing News

    Wanda Nuckles (former LPN) official version of events can be read in the papers relating to the matter of her voluntary surrender of license. 111717 Wanda Nuckles Georgia Nursing

  14. Physician Bullying of Nurses Reaching Epidemic Levels

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in Nursing News

    Read Article in its entirety: Doctors bully nurses: Hospital mistreatment is a danger to patient

  15. NYC New grad advice on job offer

    DoGoodThenGo replied to NYnurse17's topic in New York Nursing

    Unless you are near starvation/destitution, walk away and keep looking elsewhere. Fifteen dollars/hour is what nursing assistants make in NYC, and that is on the middle to lower end of scale. Look...

  16. Relocating to Staten Island

    DoGoodThenGo replied to k.bee's topic in New York Nursing

    Staten Island University Hospital system is owned by Northwell (then North Shore - Long Island Jewish), which announced several years ago that all new hires across their system had to have the BSN....

  17. Relocating to Staten Island

    DoGoodThenGo replied to k.bee's topic in New York Nursing

    Can tell you what they are (native Staten Islander), so at least you'll know the score card. There are only two major hospital/healthcare systems on Staten Island. Staten Island University Hospital...

  18. RN working as a CNA

    DoGoodThenGo replied to ImmaRNnow's topic in New York Nursing

    You are a licensed professional nurse, and will be held to that standard legally if anything went down. Thus you can see why working as nursing assistant certified or not, is off the table. Even if...

  19. Navy Corpsmen Caught

    DoGoodThenGo replied to guest52816's topic in Nursing News

    The Naval Jacksonville Hospital announced Monday night that it has removed multiple employees after images of them inappropriately handling newborn babies surfaced online. A Facebook post, shared...

  20. St. Paul School of Nursing Queens 2011

    DoGoodThenGo replied to science101's topic in New York Nursing

    Pick a hospital and just Google "volunteer" and you'll find how to apply. Here is the one for Lenox Hill/Northwell: Volunteer Services Department at Lenox Hill Hospital | Northwell Health Keep in...

  21. Nursing Home vs Hospital

    DoGoodThenGo replied to JWEMT's topic in New York Nursing

    Sadly you may have hand the misfortune to have graduated/get licensed just as another NYC hospital is closing down; Beth Israel. Mount Sinai has promised all current staff at that place they would be...

  22. Another Fun Look Back - How To Evacuate Patients During A Fire

    DoGoodThenGo replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    Well since am on a tear, here are two near and dear to one's heart since the place is in our neighborhood. Vintage footage from Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City. Lenox Hill Hospital is located on...

  23. Another Fun Look Back - How To Evacuate Patients During A Fire

    DoGoodThenGo posted a topic in General Nursing

    Circa 1950's. Just cannot imagine doing all this in starched whites, a cap, and the *ahem* heavy duty under gear of the period. Just wonder how many nurses were left flat on their backs for weeks...

  24. Any truth to this story?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Faster's topic in Nursing News

    Nurses in question actually began "gawking" while patient was alive but unconscious. They carried on gossiping about what was seen even after the man had died, hence their going back to look inside...

  25. Any truth to this story?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Faster's topic in Nursing News

    Five nurses at Denver Health Medical Center were suspended for three weeks after they inappropriately viewed a deceased patient's body and talked about it, a hospital spokesman confirmed to Denver7...