sugar12

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1. Breaching StaRN Contract

   sugar12 replied to Bella_CO's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I encountered the same problem. I signed a contract with StarN program at HCA and quit before my contract was over. They never came after me and even paid me my PTO balance. It was definitely a risk...

2. Baptist Versant Program 2014

   sugar12 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in Florida Nursing

   Awe gotcha! I work at Baptist now and I drive 45 minutes from the ft lauderdale area. I love the hospital!!! That would scare me too! Good luck in your new job! Cath lab is pretty

3. Unsafe ICU staffing/ patient ratios! Please help!

   sugar12 replied to sophiern1's topic in Critical Care

   You don't owe your loyalty to any place that doesn't make sure your work place is fair and safe. Just follow your other coworkers and leave. When I started to get 7 on med surg and no CNA plus other...

4. Oh how much has changed in over a year!

   sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you!! Congrats to you as well. Just curious, 3 years as a new

5. African American patients - a cultural question

   sugar12 replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I don't think the posters underlying intention was to be offensive. I think they were just wondering if there are underlying behaviors from the culture like how we are taught in school that Asians...

6. I'm I crazy?

   sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

   That sounds nice!! The mileage on my car is sky high too thanks to working home health previously. It's a Honda tho so I have many miles to go. I remember complaining to a friend and they said "Well...

7. Baptist Versant Program 2014

   sugar12 replied to Jen_Jen88's topic in Florida Nursing

   Holy cross seems to be a great place to work as well. How far was your travel time to

8. I'm I crazy?

   sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for taking the time to respond!! I think I will enjoy the time to myself. Hopefully Iearn some more spanish as well. I like that part about remembering to pee haha [emoji6]. I asked this...

9. Reasons I will never work For-Profit again

   sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

   That's exactly how I feel! We were running out of supplies that were a basic necessity. One time the CNO was even called and nothing changed. Organization and coordination definitely makes a...

10. I'm I crazy?

    sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I see myself at this facility for years to come. After researching I think I will probably buy my house closer to the area. As for now I will be commuting. Apartments in that area are very...

11. I'm I crazy?

    sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

    All things being equal as in time alone or quality of the facilities? If time was not a factor this hospital would be my first

12. I'm I crazy?

    sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! I think I will actually look that up. The area that I will be working in is predominantly spanish speaking and I know very

13. Oh how much has changed in over a year!

    sugar12 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just wanted to give some hope to anyone out there who is feeling depressed by the job search. Things can change quickly and it does get better. I graduated in December 2013 and passed my boards...

14. Good chance I got job?

    sugar12 replied to YoungMaleCNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeah I agree. I think you got the

15. I'm I crazy?

    sugar12 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

    I will still be working night shift as