fanfan8787RN

fanfan8787RN

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  1. To old to be hired anymore?

    fanfan8787RN replied to kathylorr's topic in General Nursing

    Have you considered working for an agency? Just a thought. Good luck to

  2. Soon to be LPN grad not sure where to work

    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...

  3. Is there anything I could do?

    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

  4. Gaining stability and experience

    fanfan8787RN replied to SoulSpirit_Rn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    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...

  5. What to do, what to do.

    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

  6. Desired Salary Question

    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...

  7. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    fanfan8787RN replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    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...

  8. How do I get a new job after being fired?

    fanfan8787RN replied to Bkre8iv2's topic in General Nursing

    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...

  9. Very Excited

    fanfan8787RN replied to nossawja's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck

  10. Silly family members, Trix are for kids!

    fanfan8787RN replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Can someone say security? I would just call security when visiting hours are

  11. Z-coil Shoes

    fanfan8787RN replied to Katie5's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Fuguly

  12. Overnight Care for children?

    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...

  13. How can I get OUT of Med Surg and into ICU, ER??

    fanfan8787RN replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    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...

  14. Qualified New Grad RN, No one wants to hire!!!!!

    fanfan8787RN replied to Brownie3085's topic in General Nursing

    Tx border towns are still hiring with some offering relocation and

  15. 2010 edition- Anyone hiring new grads anywhere in the country?

    fanfan8787RN replied to MJB2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If you are up on your spanish and willing to relocate. Border town hospitals are hiring in

  16. Coworker reported me for something I hadn't done = Final warning

    fanfan8787RN replied to NocturneNrse's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry to hear about you situation. If at all possible seek part-time employment elsewhere. It is my firm belief that nurses should not have just one job. Everyone makes mistakes and it is very...

  17. signing bonus

    fanfan8787RN replied to Lola77's topic in General Nursing

    Sign on bounuses still exist. I received one. $5,000. Plus relocation for a 2 year

  18. new grad ADN with 4 yrs LPN experience - am i marketable?

    fanfan8787RN replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in New York Nursing

    I was in the same boat that you are in. Unfortunately, hospitals tend to not value LPN experience. When a went to a nursing job fair with major hospitals in attendance, no one was hiring new grads....