happy2learn

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1. Credit check along with background? *****??

   happy2learn replied to choc0late's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   We had more free money after filing. We filed and I was still offered my job at a large

2. Protocol for HIV partner notification

   happy2learn replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

   Its the responsibility of the HIV+ person to inform the partner before they engage in sexual

3. E.R Security

   happy2learn replied to Crux1024's topic in Emergency

   We have a dedicated police staff 24/7 that are stationed in the ER as well as hospital security. The hospital mainly uses hospital security though and we use the officers. Our officers have guns and...

4. Nursing Student Lifetime Lifting Restriction?

   happy2learn replied to Lynn52's topic in General Nursing

   Please do check with your school. We also had to have no lifting restrictions. I hope they can help you. good luck to

5. Okay, why do ER nurses think they're so cool?

   happy2learn replied to gayle_the_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Some people are probably forgetting that not all ED's are equal. An ED in the rural country will be a completely different world than an ED at a Level 1 trauma center in the downtown of a large city....

6. National Nurse's Week vs. National Hospital Week

   happy2learn replied to kat7ap's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Mine celebrates both. The nurses get a little something extra on top of what is received for hospital

7. lazy preceptor I need help

   happy2learn replied to topacio's topic in General Nursing

   Someone always has to assume the new grad is automatically wrong. God forbid the experienced nurse just might be lazy. No.... The new grad must be the lazy one..... Sigh... I hope my preceptor...

8. A Nurse CAN be both sexy & smart

   happy2learn replied to Katie5's topic in General Nursing

   Well, yeah! I've met a few sexy male nurses. To me, "sexy" is a combination of physically attractive and having a great personality. Yes some people ooze sexy but they should never ooze sex

9. Being overly sensitive/overly emotional when dealing with patients

   happy2learn replied to kynchanted's topic in General Nursing

   I work with families at a hospital in some very emotional situations. When I see someone cry, I find myself holding back tears. Doesn't matter how long I have known them. I don't like to see people in...

10. Dealing with frustrating family and supervisor

    happy2learn replied to SquishyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Was she on her cell phone? We don't allow cell phone use in patient's rooms. Hospital policy. Even if it's not a cell phone, it's kinda rude of her to be chatting on the phone in her mom's room. Poor...

11. Is volunteering at the hospital the best way to get me a job upon graduation?

    happy2learn replied to Skylarslaughter's topic in General Nursing

    My volunteering is the reason I got a job (not as an RN though, I'm still in school.) It was my way into HR, and it really pushed me through the process. I absolutely do not think I would've gotten a...

12. A disgruntled ex calling the bon on me.

    happy2learn replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    I dont think the BON is interested in your numerous sexual activities. Unless you are sleeping with all yo patients..... I would file a police report. And if he does report you, then get a lawyer

13. Questionable privacy violation on public forum?

    happy2learn replied to kashyyykrn's topic in General Nursing

    No one attacked your intentions. If you are that sensitive, an internet forum is not going to be an enjoyable place for you. Questioning and attacking are two different things. Just as you questioned...

14. Anyone ever heard of anything like this?

    happy2learn replied to JusBeinANur's topic in General Nursing

    Run as far away and as fast as you can

15. Does anyone else feel this way?

    happy2learn replied to Seth O Scope's topic in General Nursing

    Im blown away by the number of judgmental posts on here that also tell the OP to not be judgmental. Ironic. I 100% agree with heron. We are all ALLOWED to feel as we do. Its whether or not we act on...