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  1. if i sign an official offer (no contract), am I obligated?

    tarotale posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I have an offer from one unit at a hospital, then had interview at another hospital which I liked more. The second hospital already sent link requiring references and I had really good interview with...

  2. should interaction with patients be #1 reason for nursing?

    tarotale posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hi everyone. I have an honest question I want to ask you today, and I believed this section of forum could meet my need of some answers. First I appreciate @TheCommuter for the article he/she has...

  3. Interview hair and shoes

    tarotale replied to danceyrun's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am sure you read somewhere that more beautiful/handsome/prettier/etc people earn somewhat more than the lesser counterparts. I didn't believe that at first, but trust me, if I am going to an...

  4. Choices....

    tarotale replied to VintageSwagger's topic in General Nursing

    i asked for advice like you are now couple weeks ago about it. I accepted offer at one hospital at MS floor (just to relocate to bigger city), but since I vowed never to set my foot in med surg floor...

  5. Failed clinicals 2 weeks before finishing the RN program

    tarotale replied to Blessed Studentin's topic in General Students

    that is such a misfortune that must be very stressful, i already feel like my recent stresses are nothing compared to yours. i hope you the best and wish you to make a decision that is best for

  6. I need a career adivce on changing unit

    tarotale posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello yal! I am a 6 month young RN, BSN and worked at a medsurg tele unit. To be short and frank, I absolutely dislike it and most of times. I have an opportunity to work at an observation unit (cv...

  7. Is it good idea to let interviewer know that you already have an offer?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    ya again units differ individually. my unit is MS tele, so sometimes we get people who can survive outside hospital, but frequently, we get people with active MI, arrythmia, critical labs, etc and our...

  8. Is it good idea to let interviewer know that you already have an offer?

    tarotale posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everyone! I am 6 months young RN and I had an interview at another hospital in bigger city I wanted to move into. I took an interview and offered a position at the medsurg unit. Then next, I get a...

  9. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    yeah it's for ED orientation, but I diverted the subject to CDU/Obs and not wanting to wipe butts... evidently. I think 16 weeks at our hospital as well, but I wouldn't disagree if ED orientation...

  10. if i sign an official offer (no contract), am I obligated?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Nursing Career

    yes, you're right. at the moment, i am reflecting whether i made the right career choice, but it could well be due to the unit where i work... everybody burned out young or old, low morale, low...

  11. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    hey thanks for your comments... and yes maybe i do need some soul searching because i remember I didn't start out thinking this way... like a jack you know (laughs). I work at a max burn out unit,...

  12. if i sign an official offer (no contract), am I obligated?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Nursing Career

    thank you for all your replies. things worked out well and was offered before i mentioned about hospital one. all thanks to you folks i appreciate

  13. if i sign an official offer (no contract), am I obligated?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Nursing Career

    ah... well left her message that I had some questions about hiring process and to call me back. I am pretty tore up in this decision right now. I would like to fax the signed offer to Hospital One...

  14. if i sign an official offer (no contract), am I obligated?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Nursing Career

    i see... I plan on calling the second hospital hr lady and ask her about expediating the hiring process; one because i think it's unfair to treat first hospital like that, and two, i don't like...

  15. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    thank you esme first for the deeep insightful comment. you know as I was reading your post, I figured that I was probably arguing against in an uphill battle. I guess it's a blessing that lots nurses...

  16. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    good to see your having enough time to care for other people in such a warm, heartful way! Back to everyone's claims about the "butt wipe", you know what, I don't care. If you don't think highly...

  17. I need a career adivce on changing unit

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in First Year After Licensure

    oh? I didn't know I needed to write like a Shakespeare on website lol do you go to corner store with tuxedo or wedding dress? don't be worried friend, I am pretty rationale person, so I proabably...

  18. Is it good idea to let interviewer know that you already have an offer?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    mamacita, I remember you are the one who gave me an interview tip while back; I personally thank you for that. Anyways, I hear you! I really dislike medsurg primarily because of pca works I am...

  19. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    not necessarily just BSN, don't matter if ADN. I think nurses in general now have very high standards for education and science, yet remaining the part of "wiping butt" as our job is very inconsistent...

  20. How long was your orientation

    tarotale replied to porkey2's topic in Emergency

    hey, i am currently doing medsurg and I can't do this anymore; can't stand doing butt wiping and nasty stuff which I did not expect to do as a baccalaureate graduate (same way for ADN nurses; they are...

  21. Is it good idea to let interviewer know that you already have an offer?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    lol at yal! this is why I love talking to seasoned peeps of society. Well, funny it will be but the second hospital actually pays more. The HR persons that directed me to the interview said "by the...

  22. First year RN, my confidence is wavering

    tarotale replied to raean7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    hey raean! i am sad to hear that you have not had good experience at your previous job. one thing I learned working in healthcare was that "everyone gets talked around" behind their backs, so it's...

  23. any info on north richland hills?

    tarotale posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    hey there yal! I'm looking around DFW areas for a good hospital to work for, and wanted to know anything about north hills hospital. I understand it's HCA owned facility, and that's all I know. From...

  24. any info on north richland hills?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Texas Nursing

    im lately hearing about all these horror stories about HCA as I am digging out some info about HCA hospitals. I wonder how much of them are true and how much of them are not... guess it's safe to...

  25. Finally decided to quit nursing

    tarotale replied to jennjen512's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    i will say that bedside care nursing is probably one of the most despicable jobs exists. bunch of people with feeling of over-entitlement, unappreciative scums, my expectation of human race has...