Zapazol

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1. Total Disregard for Visiting Hours

   Zapazol replied to DYLANB's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   How about the visitor/family members who refuses to leave the room while care is being provided? I recall working at an LTC facility and the son and daughter would visit mom in her room. When the...

2. Name your favorite scrub top/pants!

   Zapazol replied to champagnesupeRNova's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Walmart.

3. New Grad RN feeling down after a lousy interview.

   Zapazol replied to RRWilson,RN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I remember going to an interview and the interviewer told me she was going to stop the interview right there. In the first 5 minutes of the interview! I was told that I didn't have the visiting home...

4. Rejected after 8 years of working for the company

   Zapazol replied to oliviabel's topic in General Nursing

   Ahhh.... LTC is wonderful for doing just what you describe. Sacking a nurse for any reason that sounds like a reason. I wonder how your manager figured that firing you would improve your...

5. You're Hired!: The New World Of Hiring Nurses??

   Zapazol replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I have been through with for a job that I had over 5 years experience at. Sure I left it but left on good terms and was informed that should I wish to apply in the future they would be glad to have me...

6. Being an ugly nurse

   Zapazol replied to mofomeat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Finally someone uglier than me has posted here. I thought that having to wear that Leatherface mask was essential to cover up my facial deformations. Now I can show them with

7. Best MD note

   Zapazol replied to beckster_01's topic in Nursing Humor

   I still recall the doctor, a psychiatrist, who wrote an order "Give drug STAT on

8. Forced to work longer than scheduled hours....

   Zapazol replied to PrincessO's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   The governing body says that once I have advised management that I can not stay and give them sufficient time to replace me then they must do so even if they have to replace me with themselves. I also...

9. Forced to work longer than scheduled hours....

   Zapazol replied to PrincessO's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Countless times I found myself after working 3-11 being FORCED to stay and do the overnight shift as well. Generally because the night nurse was sick, or absent and there was no one who would answer...