fanfan8787RN replied to wishinguponastarLPN's topic in General Nursing
Nowhere is perfect. I would choose the facility that offers tuition assistance. I wouldn't work for a facility that gets upset at staff for writting an incident report when staff gets abused. Not a...
fanfan8787RN replied to KRISNIKMAR's topic in General Nursing
If you gave the ALF notice and you are in good standing, then ask for your job back. Just explain that your situation has changed and that you would like to rescind your resignation. Good
Have you considered working the acutes? Now, you may be floated between hospitals. It might give you "the foot in the door" to working in a hospital because you will be working in an care acute...
fanfan8787RN replied to needtoknowbasis's topic in Geriatric, LTC
The bottom line is if the DON doesn't feel the need to address the issue, then nothing will be done. Complaining about the situation may have negative consequences for you. Good
fanfan8787RN replied to new_worker's topic in Geriatric, LTC
The salary would only be adjusted if you are working for a union facility. The union would have a a set salary grade depending on years of experience. Otherwise, nurses have to negotiate their own...
Don't give up. Finish the program. I don't know about your school but nursing classes usually do not transfer. Those in your program who are cheating will probably have difficulty passing their...
Recommend that you sign up with an agency. It would give you a breather and a chance to earn some icome. You should also ask some of your nursing friends who are familiar with your work to serve as...
fanfan8787RN replied to LilNurse2b143's topic in General Nursing
I think that would be very helpful for parents as long as it's an affordable option. I've noticed that many overnight daycare services are usually way too expensive for most people to consider. Good...
I feel your pain. I too work in Med Surg and while I enjoy nursing, I hate the "Have it your way" Burger King mentality. Good luck. Just keep your options open. I don't know how you feel about...