Marshall1

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1. Have you ever been bullied by someone who had seniority over you?

   Marshall1 replied to BeatsPerMinute's topic in General Nursing

   Interesting as I've seen the opposite..younger nurses bullying the older, more seasoned nurses. Guess its based out of jealously - but whatever the reason - it's not a good professional look for the...

2. Big issues at work

   Marshall1 replied to Lindsey Oldag's topic in General Nursing

   First, there are plenty of other places that would hire you. As far as the resident, he has the right to refuse care from you or anyone else. It seems the reasonable thing would be to have...

3. New director is saying we don't get paid for taking "required classes" at the assisted living facility?

   Marshall1 replied to felixthecat99's topic in General Nursing

   As others have said, if required by your job you must be legally compenstated, if they aren't going to pay you, politely refuse the training and give them a copy of the law. They are just being

4. Could I get into trouble for this?

   Marshall1 replied to SentinelTruth's topic in General Nursing

   Wouldn't give it another thought but my unsolitied advice is keep what you do for a living and where you work and live off the grid. Lots of nuts out there these days - your time is better spent not...

5. Yes, working remote with no direct patient care is worth it

   Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in General Nursing

   I'm an after hours on call nurse coordinator for a company that provides private care in homes (not a home health agency). I handle issues if an employee is injured, questions a client may have about...

6. Yes, working remote with no direct patient care is worth it

   Marshall1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   For anyone considering a remote - work from home position that does not require direct patient care feel free to message me or ask me questions here. For a VERY long time I have wanted out of...

7. Do I have the job or not? No clue

   Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in General Nursing

   So, finally after sending a text to the Director and reaching out to HR again with adding the head of HR I got responses. Seems they assumed I knew when/where to be already. Not sure why they would...

8. Do I have the job or not? No clue

   Marshall1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I interviewed, shadowed and was verbally offered a position. The recruiter and the Director were persistent is talking to me/getting me into the facility for the interview and shadowing. The...

9. Double standards b/w nurses and police officers

   Marshall1 replied to raindrop's topic in General Specialties

   There are many good

10. Double standards b/w nurses and police officers

    Marshall1 replied to raindrop's topic in General Specialties

    Police officers in all states are POST certified. Tests are given in addition to training. They have to go through an academy - varies in length by state. MANY officers do have college educations -...

11. Double standards b/w nurses and police officers

    Marshall1 replied to raindrop's topic in General Specialties

    Every police dept does not have a union. Maybe in the state you live in but not

12. Should I stay or should I go?

    Marshall1 replied to Dani_Mila's topic in General Nursing

    My only advice is this..If you don't want to be a charge nurse or move into management then don't do it. Even if someone else thinks/says/believes you are charge or management material - if it doesn't...

13. How Much More Can Nurses Take?

    Marshall1 replied to Erin Lee's topic in Nursing News

    Soft on crime politics, employers more concerned with patients rights than staff safety and respect..its no surprise the healthcare crisis is at a tipping point and why a high percentage of nurses...

14. 12-Hour Shifts Led to Fatal Crash

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Nursing News

    After finishing her third night shift, Proctor was driving home when she fell asleep behind the wheel, causing a fatal accident. She wasn't impaired by alcohol or drugs, but authorities charged her...

15. Threatened with being fired for calling off for bowel prep

    Marshall1 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    This is why good employees leave jobs. Employees are always expected to follow the rules/policies/procedures (understandably) yet often times the C Suite folks don't think the same...