Marshall1

Marshall1

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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. Would like feedback on dialysis nurse job offer

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I've been offered a position for a chronic dialysis clinic nurse. I do not have dialysis experience. The company is going to provide the training/orientation both online and in person. The pay and...

  4. Double standards b/w nurses and police officers

    Marshall1 replied to raindrop's topic in General Specialties

    There are many good

  5. 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 -...

  6. 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

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. I'm 60 yrs old. Is it too late for me to become a RN?

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

    No, it's not too late. You are not too old. If it's what you want, go for

  11. Mentoring a struggling nurse

    Marshall1 replied to arich472's topic in General Nursing

    She has been a nurse for 3 years, working with your company for a year and still needs mentoring/orientation?

  12. Innovative Renal - anyone work for them?

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    In case anyone reasons this, I learned Innovative Renal purchased ARA and the changes have not been very positive. It sounds like ARA was patient focused first with profits second & staff was...

  13. Would like feedback on dialysis nurse job offer

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    No one has answered but after rereading the offer letter I am going to deline the position. It sounds like it would easily be 12+ shifts 3 days a week with a 4th most weeks. There is also a probably...

  14. Detox nursing is sucking the life out of me

    Marshall1 replied to number41's topic in Addictions

    I worked a very short stint at a rehab facility. Most of the staff were former addicts which I understood as it helped them related to the patients better but some of the staff were just as difficult,...

  15. BRN LETTER OF ACCUSATION.

    Marshall1 replied to Nonie76's topic in General Nursing

    At will works both ways so I don't know how the company can penalize you for this. You quit before starting work, you didn't abandon a patient. This sounds crazy. I hope you are able to successfully...

  16. PRN work

    Marshall1 replied to NurseRN07BSN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    glassdoor.com, monster.com, snagajob.com are also option along w/Indeed. If you know the type of remote work you are wanting going directly to a company web site would be beneficial. Signal Lamp...

  17. Hospital nurse pay around the country

    Marshall1 replied to PocketsRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    In Georgia the average in hospital hourly rate for days is $40-$45 depending on experience/certifications, shift. Cost of living is also a factor of course. Would it be possible for your/your...

  18. When to mention you are in school (MSN) while interviewing at a new job?

    Marshall1 replied to LUCBSN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I say be upfront since you have a schedule that you are asking a potential employer to work around. The likelihood of that, at least where I live, isn't likely unless it's a PRN or baylor position but...

  19. NYP reference check failed

    Marshall1 replied to stuck_nurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Do you know for sure it was a reference that derailed your offer? As far as references go in general, this is why I have a problem with them because references are normally do prior to an offer...

  20. How do you feel about being asked to shadow in addition to interview?

    Marshall1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I applied for a few of PRN/part time positions. None of these are speciality areas, I am not a new nurse and have worked in the same/similar positions before. I currently work weekends as a physical...

  21. Quit today.

    Marshall1 replied to amason2021's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Best for you and the facility you left - hope you find something more in line with what you are wanting but just know ALL healthcare jobs in hospitals, LTC, home health, hospice etc are TOUGH right...

  22. Wondering to go in or not….

    Marshall1 replied to amason2021's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Did you new position start on the

  23. Why do RN's avoid LTC positions?

    Marshall1 replied to amyca's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This! Everything single thing above.

  24. How do you feel about being asked to shadow in addition to interview?

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in General Nursing

    I ended up agreeing to the 1 hour shadowing as there was no patient care/expectations of anything other than for me to observe and ask other nurses questions without leadership present. It was...

  25. Would like feedback on psych nurse job offer

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I have been offered a FT psych nurse position. I applied for a geri-psych position however at the interview I was told they do not offer that service anymore. It's ages 12 through adults though...