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  1. push back/cancel with no pay

    kcmylorn replied to sweetface18's topic in General Nursing

    Sweetface18- how many yrs experience do you have, that hosptial is saving money some where by calling nurses off- mostly through wages. They are pinching nickles until they scream. I hope when all the...

  2. push back/cancel with no pay

    kcmylorn replied to sweetface18's topic in General Nursing

    Professor Porer also clearly stated that if these healthcare institutions continue the way they have been going, it will be a major disaster. CEO's get paid there mega buck salaries off the top-...

  3. push back/cancel with no pay

    kcmylorn replied to sweetface18's topic in General Nursing

    The original poster mentioned it was in the handbook. I don't know if there is anything that can be done as they accepted the position under thoses terms and conditions. The terms "pushed back" vs "on...

  4. Compassion or reality for obese patients?

    kcmylorn replied to stefanyjoy's topic in General Nursing

    I assure I have no jealousy issue to be taken here. I don't know what they are teaching young nurses now a days. The role of the nurse is not to cram ,force your views on your patients There are...

  5. push back/cancel with no pay

    kcmylorn replied to sweetface18's topic in General Nursing

    Surprise!!!That's why some hospitals have

  6. Compassion or reality for obese patients?

    kcmylorn replied to stefanyjoy's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, Stephany, that's exactly what I'm saying. I think anyone can cover up discrimination with a pretty little label attached to it.- " It's healthier" I think it would be "healthier" if shallow,...

  7. Compassion or reality for obese patients?

    kcmylorn replied to stefanyjoy's topic in General Nursing

    How they ever let these young discriminatory shallow fools into nursing, Ill never know. If they're all so perfect, why aren't they hanging with the Kardashins or Paris Hilton. Why pick

  8. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Nicole74-"How can you be working in the field making $26,75..." I think that question is better answered by all the Nurse Managers reading these posts and a CEO (one of many) from a small NJ...

  9. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Florida is no haven either. Lots of nurse out of work down there and some of the ones who have jobs- are being treated like garbage. Read some of these threads from the nurse in Florida- their not to...

  10. Need advice..i think one of my managers want me out

    kcmylorn replied to asdf80's topic in General Nursing

    my dear asdf80- THE OR!!- OR nursing training is extensive- takes an 18 MONTH internship(orientation) to train and make some one an OR nurse, atleast back in the day(2003) it did. What in the HE...

  11. Need advice..i think one of my managers want me out

    kcmylorn replied to asdf80's topic in General Nursing

    I need to speak up here- I hate that word of comparision "fit"- the implication is -" Oh she/he just didn't "fit"in". We nurses are not bras. We are people. That word/phrase just cuts someone to their...

  12. Need advice..i think one of my managers want me out

    kcmylorn replied to asdf80's topic in General Nursing

    These healthcare systems/facilites know nurses will take any position if the nurse fits their hiring requirements- #1. - experience level( only ones getting jobs now are those with not too much say...

  13. 15 Executives Who Get Paid Millions To Deny You Health Care Coverage

    kcmylorn replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Some of those people I think I've seen on the wall at the post

  14. Health care reform: what it means

    kcmylorn replied to mscranton's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I'm confused- Middleager- If your a business owner, why are you on a nursing website/forum? I don't see how the healthcare reform can be such a bad thing. As far as raising taxes and all the other...

  15. Need advice..i think one of my managers want me out

    kcmylorn replied to asdf80's topic in General Nursing

    This is the part- the biggest part of nursing, that is not taught in

  16. Need advice..i think one of my managers want me out

    kcmylorn replied to asdf80's topic in General Nursing

    I personally would not chat with the manager. The assistant manager is not doing anything without that manager's approval. The manager is the driving force behind this. The manager is instructing,...

  17. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    These healthcare systems need to be taken over by the federal government. It would solve alot of the issues in healthcare. The derrogatory argument - that the government took over major banks and...

  18. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Oh and these agencies and hospitals will mess with your unemployment if you are entitled to it. You work only 1 day for them- that's employment!! Unemployment tax is an insurance tax that the...

  19. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Each hospital and facility differs- it's usually 1-2 yrs before a new grad can go per deim. but as a per diem- you get what you are offered. Look at the ad- "per diems earn UPTO ,,,,,,,. You would...

  20. Career in administration vs management

    kcmylorn replied to Jan_80's topic in Nurse Management

    That's probably a good starting point of what's wrong with the nursing profession now a days. Patients being equated to computers by some "Nurses". I don't think many of us were raised by or gave...

  21. Medical Home Primary Care RN's

    kcmylorn replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I'm an RN working in a family practice clinic in the medical home model. This is my first time working primary care after being a bedside RN in hospital enviornments for 30 years. I love the clinic. I...

  22. Career in administration vs management

    kcmylorn replied to Jan_80's topic in Nurse Management

    That has been my observation with 3 decades of nursing also. Somewhere along the line, one would think the PTB would learn from past mistakes. Nursing never seems to learn from it's

  23. Career in administration vs management

    kcmylorn replied to Jan_80's topic in Nurse Management

    I don't see how anyone can mange a group of workers if they have not done and mastered the work themselves at one

  24. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I took a temporary federal position- after to numerous to count applications and 1 interview, with bills to pay, I decided I better take it.And after filling out several more applications looking for...

  25. What do new RN-BSN grads make in NJ?

    kcmylorn replied to jeepers06's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'm an older RN in NJ with 30yrs experience as an RN- I make $26.75/hr in NJ- see what you have to look forward to! Then you have some ward clerk , unit secretary, receptionist, nurses aide, LPN...