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helikias

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  1. I want to QUIT this job and this hostile enviroment I'm in!!! need advice!

    helikias replied to CynicallyVexed's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, my God! I am sorry to hear that these types of places even EXIST! Can you make a call to the appropriate authorities after you are safely in your new job? I am horrified to think of what the...

  2. TNCC or CEN for re-entering workforce RN?

    helikias replied to ga*gal's topic in Emergency

    What do TNCC and CEN stand for? Thanks! I'm trying to learn as much as I

  3. What do you think about this cover letter... Plz help...

    helikias replied to mvb1221's topic in General Nursing

    Good so far. I edited it, Among other things, I do professional writing. I took some stuff out because it's considered "form letter" language on these letters and HR people suspect you have a bunch of...

  4. Things you'd really like to say to patients but can't.

    helikias replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

    LOL! I'm one of those patients who would have laughed if you said

  5. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    I'm glad to see that a lot of you are getting my points. Thank you! I'm a plain-speaking person; I guess you get to be that way after almost 40 years on this

  6. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly! You should see some of these so-called "nursing schools" in Ohio ...

  7. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly what I was trying to say ... thank

  8. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    How am I a "failed" librarian? I work as a librarian right now, and make over 60k a year. I want to go into nursing for the love of the profession. LOL, "poorly dressed", that's a good one. Try...

  9. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    I'm comparing nurses with MSN's to docs -- NP's -- I should have made that clear but did

  10. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    If my post offended anyone, that was not the intent. I think people can tend to take things too personally online. I am not backing down from what I said, since I did not say anything wrong. I hear...

  11. help me KEEP my license plz?...

    helikias replied to rickysyfee's topic in General Nursing

    You can't change your employer -- I tried that, and it does not work. You must find a new job or you'll be miserable! Good luck to

  12. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    Here's a quote for everyone from one of those shady websites. Mind you, here in Ohio the LPN job market is DEAD. No jobs, folks. Anyway, here's the quote: "LPN Schools in Ohio" "The demand for...

  13. foley catheters

    helikias replied to troy09boston's topic in General Nursing

    This is just a note from the patient side of things ... God bless all you nurses that know how to put in a Foley catheter really fast! God bless you nurses who care enough to try to get better at it!...

  14. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    helikias replied to helikias's topic in General Nursing

    I was not trying to insult anyone; or say that some are more worthy than others; I believe I took pains to make that clear. Personally, I grew up in a farm village and went to high school in a coal...

  15. I dropped out of nursing school, now what?

    helikias replied to bride2be's topic in General Nursing

    I am very sorry for your family losses. I think you should include the education info as well. I have "dropped out" of a couple of programs in my life, and it has never hurt me in interviews and...