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  1. got fired after only worked three and half weeks

    kcmylorn replied to newRN2012's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would like to clearify- I'm not talking about a school program. I was only addressing on being an employed new nurse/grad first

  2. got fired after only worked three and half weeks

    kcmylorn replied to newRN2012's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm really sorry for you. I have to add my old crusty bat 2 cents here. This sounds to me like this is a total system failure. Yes. You should have known better but I don't think you had very good...

  3. Employment Scams And Fake Job Postings

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I too would be very leary of craigs list. Wasn't there 2 murders associated with 2 me from around Mich or Ohio that answered a job ad on craig's list and were murdered and their bodies were found in 2...

  4. Employment Scams And Fake Job Postings

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I don't know if it is a scamming, age discrimination or just plain not knowing the nursing industry and recruiter inexperience(incompetent dumbness). Watch out for Nursing agencies. I went in person...

  5. Hospital bullying?

    kcmylorn replied to Phlebandcma2rn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Don't you think some one should know that there was no HIPPA violation? HIPPA violations is a major big deal- HIPPA is a federal law. I wouldn't want that on my record. Don't be so quick to assume...

  6. Hospital bullying?

    kcmylorn replied to Phlebandcma2rn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    With all that is out there today in the media, all the campaigning on legislators part, all the reporting of the tragedies related to bullying, what is the matter with these people who continue- are...

  7. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think the people upstairs will say anything to justify their actions.I helps them sleep at night and live with themelves. I don't think the people downstairs are buying

  8. Male Registered Nurse will work for food

    kcmylorn replied to Jasano's topic in Retired Nurses

    Sorry to hear your having a tough time. You posted you have 10-15 yrs of varied nursing experience. and I would assume you have your Bachelors atleast because doesn't Canada' require all RN's to...

  9. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There's a major differnce between being a military corpman in a military environment and a licensed nurse( LPN or RN) in the civilian world. A corpman in the military doesn't translate into...

  10. ALERT: House to "terminate" AHRQ

    kcmylorn replied to VickyRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Vicky- I read through this very briefly but it seems like Congress is going to great lengths to show it's lack of support for the president, avenge the passing of the ACA- which took a suprise turn...

  11. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I some how think there is a lot of LPN's and ADN's out there that could run a hospital a lot better than most of the MBA CEO's. AndThose hospitals would probably be alot more sucessful- because at...

  12. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I would expect that some on running a health care institution know something of the subject matter they are ultimately making judgments on, not just 'generic' business. A CEO's decisions effects the...

  13. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    It is my understanding that a CEO comes from a education backround of finance, business- the bachelors degree obtained in accounting, business managment, a comptroller, the move to the MBA- master's...

  14. Nursing: Not A Recession-Proof Career

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    commuter- keep up the good

  15. Nursing: Not A Recession-Proof Career

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    How do we get this myth

  16. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    [TABLE=class: iCIMS_MainTable iCIMS_SubmittalPage, width: 100%] [TR] [TD][h=1]I'm having a problem with this and was wondering if any of the posters can figure this out. We are retraining displaced...

  17. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Take that to another level- suppose there were thousands of teachers( brand new teachers and old veteran teachers unemployed- and, in all reality; there are); does it make sense to encourage others...

  18. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Brandy- I didn't do the IT certif program -yet. it will cost aprox $3,500. I went to the information session when I was unemployed in 2010 but I had also went on an interview for another temp...

  19. Fired for writing a nursing order?

    kcmylorn replied to Nursynursemn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    nursynurse- this is scary stuff. Did the facility state this was being reported to the BON? Doesn't the facility have to tell you that

  20. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to let the WIA help get me out of the nursing shackles. I am one old veteran nurse who wants to wear Ann Taylor suits to work. I am just sorry I didn't do it years ago before nursing...

  21. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    In my day; nurses had to have stellar grads to gain entry, continiously and stay in the program and hopefully to get to graduate. Like I posted- Nursing was not on the "hot" list for careers. We...

  22. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    netglow- My thoughts on this is that the money for unemployement checks come out of the state's funds. If I am reading your post correctly this is a good thing, which hopefully will spark for other...

  23. Retraining Displaced Workers As Nurses

    kcmylorn replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Communter- great article as usual. This is a very loaded article. Knowing me: this is not going to be brief- lots to say on the subject. My thoughts are that this welfare to work program has been...

  24. Graduate Nurse Advice - Philadelphia Area Market

    kcmylorn replied to airjay81's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Stay away from Lower Bucks- you are' taking your license in your hands', so to speak in that

  25. Not so nice registered nurses

    kcmylorn replied to iamgabrielle's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have news for you all- it IS( as in currently as we post) happening to us old nurses when we are new too. As for me- I'm done posting about this crap. I sick and tried of reading it and hearing it...