I see your point definitely and all things being equal I agree. howeever the thing about NOT being salaried is that they can call you and cancel you based on the census. I'm unaware of any other...
Excuse me. Professional nursing organizations are on the frontlines of everything from standardized clinical languages, evidenced based practice, infection control, patient saftey, knowledge...
I agree anything you post on the internet can and will be used against you by employers and potential employers.. and more. (I wouldn't join an online diabetic support group if I had type 2 and were...
I'm so glad you learned without losing your job. I've said this over and over: NOTHING you post on the internet is private. Facebook particularly is not as it is one of the first places employers are...
You've gone well beyond your responsibility, saw a patient need and tried to fill it when teh odds were well against you and then not giving up, you found a viable solution. On behalf of someone who...
I agree with everything you said. 3 seems ridiculous but six is reasonable, barring serious medical/family leaves. I don't think they can use FMLA anyway so it pays to get that documentation if...
re: 60% of federal spending goes to social entitlement payments. That is bad. PS - I agree with you. Though I admit I get testy when people call them 'entitlements'. Something one paid for is either...
I don't think Walmart is famous for how they treat their workers either. But your point noted. If it was that bad I don't think I would have a problem saying something like " Excuse me but may we...
It was an obnoxious way to treat anyone who took the time to interview. But, unfortunately in these times where there's a lot more workers than jobs, it seems that even basic courtesy has gone out...
Hi, I can't comment on your previous jobs. But on this, I dont' think it's just you. Near everyone is saying what you say. A lot. I think the economy and the loss of patients with premium insurance...
there was one at one point I thought, kalevra. I can only guess as I'm not union. I find it an interesting topic given my experience with loads and working conditions and it's intersting to see what...
i think it's great that they would get involved in the union and take leadership positions. it's interesting too that nurses from other countries are standing up for nursing rights here. i'm grateful...
possibly but to do so the foreign nurses would have to get the same pay and benefits as American nurses do. Something tells me that if the healthcare companies had to pay them the same as Americans...
I don't see anything wrong with nurses lobbying for healthcare funding that most all of us are going to rely on whether we want to admit it or not. the reason medicare exists is because private...