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  1. Candidates Must Address Healthcare Crisis

    alatta58 replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I must not be in my right mind but I am voting for a change. You are right in many of your comments-however, after reviewing Edward's cases they were justified in my opinion. The Insurance...

  2. Resigning....Retaliation a BIG possibility! What do I do?????

    alatta58 replied to cindyrn1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Hi-Please think twice about Correctional Nursing-if you are aleady stressed out-as you appear to be. I worked in corrections for 6 yrears-and left 3 years ago. It took me a year to download from that...

  3. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    alatta58 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Any Nurse coming to the USA to work should be given an English Test-written and Oral and unless its 99% error free they should not be able to work here. The nursing school I went to was a real...

  4. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    alatta58 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Hi-Iam from the south and a state and city on the east coast-last state on the tip of the US (you guess) -here in home health you would not be able to work unless you have technical command of...

  5. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    alatta58 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    In a recent Miami Herald Article(8-24-04) the director, Ms. Judy Pendergast of the Commission on foreign nurse graduates stated "No one was screening these foreign nurese". Now, under new rules from...

  6. New BUSH Overtime TakeBack Law

    alatta58 replied to alatta58's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    ---Hi-if there are not ulterior motives behind the new OT Law-why is written in such a confusion manner?? It was purposedly written this way leave loopholes in the denial ot OT for management! Did you...

  7. unprofessional behavior in RN community

    alatta58 replied to miphillli's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Hi-That is why I work private duty in Home Health-I see one pt. at a time and move on in 10-15 minutes and no one can get too mad in that short of time. I cannot stand the backstabbing I saw in the...

  8. Survey: Should nurses from other countries be recruited to aid in the nursing shortag

    alatta58 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Hi from MiamiMike-I voted No! The powers to be need to correct the Nursing situation here in this country-deal with the root problems,patient ratios,Ot,safety,ect. Otherwise the problem just festers...

  9. Dangerous Staffing Ratios in the Miami,Fl. VA

    alatta58 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi-I have been a LPN for 16 years-for 1 year I worked(slaved) at a hospital-let me tell you about the staffing level-I was responsable for 22-26 patients(I had 2 nrsg. assts. but they were on break...

  10. New Overtime Rules

    alatta58 replied to georgia_aa's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi-This law is mandatory here in the USA for the past 50 Years-I refer you to check this out for veracity in the Federal Registry-This law was all the doing of George Bush 2 and his business buddies!...

  11. New Overtime Rules

    alatta58 replied to georgia_aa's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    John Kerry/John Edwards went on public record stating "They will overturn this law if they are elected-It can be done with the stroke of a pen. Vote Kerry