otterlady

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1. How bad is it when consents are wrong?

   otterlady replied to AggieNurse99's topic in General Nursing

   Ask the nurse manager. Absolutely, if you have to have a signed consent to administer from the doctor...this needs to be done. Most certainly you had a signed order (?)That would be my biggest concern. Second, that the pre-chemo teaching was done. Y...

2. How to leave without damaging ability for rehire and relationships?

   otterlady replied to otterlady's topic in Career Support

   Thanks Becky for your insight. No, I am not the only one staying late. It seems they tend to "slap your hand" about the overtime, and then forget you. Administering Chemo and blood products takes time with lots of double checks and additional documen...

3. Little help for a new BSN grad

   otterlady replied to Chaim's topic in Career Support

   Chaim, There is also nothing wrong with crafting a cover letter and resume and mailing it to them. Sure, they say they want it online...but it doesn't hurt to do this. It will also help you focus on where you want to specialize. There are plenty of ...

4. How to leave without damaging ability for rehire and relationships?

   otterlady posted a topic in Career Support

   Question: Is the time to leave now or later, after 90 days probationary period? I've been working for 60 days at a new full-time position. I was told it was "occasional" overtime. I have worked 1-3 hours overtime nightly since I started and it is ru...