Michizzle

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1. Newly Grad - Full Time ED nurse

   Michizzle replied to Michizzle's topic in Addictions

   Very true...a coworker made a comment about this group of patients will teach me for the next group of patients and with time I will improve. Makes sense :) Just a lil hard on myself. Thanks!

2. Newly Grad - Full Time ED nurse

   Michizzle posted a topic in Addictions

   I am a new graduate, just began working at a Residential treatment center that provides services for substance abuse and eating disorder along with dual diagnosis mental health. I have been hired on as the Full time eating disorder nurse - I have fil...

3. Renew Certificates.

   Michizzle replied to Michizzle's topic in Geriatric

   I am fresh out of school and my HIV, MEdical errors and my domestic violence were all done in school and I did not recieve a certificate with the expiration date -- it was just a certificate with a completion date. I did look online and saw that they...

4. Renew Certificates.

   Michizzle posted a topic in Geriatric

   nevermind.

5. Please help,I'm trying to educate myself and get informed on updating my certificates

   Michizzle posted a topic in General Nursing

   My clinicals, during school, were mainly at hospital. I am now working at an ALF and things are clearly different. I am trying to educate myself on ALF protocols and general ALF knowlege in nursing. Websites I have gone to through google all note to ...

6. Shift change incident--Who's responsibility?

   Michizzle replied to qestout's topic in Geriatric

   I believe it should be the oncoming shifts responsibility! It is part of nursing to come into work with the last shifts "loose ends" so to speak.

7. New Job -- Unfriendly Welcome By Staff

   Michizzle replied to Michizzle's topic in Relations

   No I was not going on by what the DON had told me. I went by what I had saw with my own eyes and what each of their reactions were when introduced to me. Very closed off, unfriendly, uninterested, I have never been glared at so much in my life. Grant...

8. New Job -- Unfriendly Welcome By Staff

   Michizzle posted a topic in Relations

   I start my new job tomorrow as LPN in ALF, I am excited! This past week I have gone into the job 4 days in a row for interview, paperwork, TB results, Orientation. etc. Since day one I felt the hostility amongst the CNAS. I was able to overlook that ...

9. Disappointed in pay

   Michizzle replied to Michizzle's topic in General Nursing

   I agree. And those were my thoughts exactly. I first thought they were taking advantage of a young naive girl giving a low pay for a big job. I did not understand why I was introduced to everyone as 3rd shift supervisor, LPN...yet having pay that doe...

10. Disappointed in pay

    Michizzle replied to Michizzle's topic in General Nursing

    My mother says Florida is so low because it is considered a "right to work" kind of state..she said it means your lucky to have a job. It does not exactly make sense the way she put it but she did live here for a long time so I do value her advice. I...

11. Disappointed in pay

    Michizzle posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a recent LPN graduate and decided to start my career off in an ALF, to gain the necessary experience in the management side of nursing. Especially with things that I did not learn in school such as paperwork. I live in Florida. I realize that pa...