Mulan

Mulan

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  1. Is it possible.....

    Mulan replied to Charon G's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    post-op C section 5,000

  2. Giving two week notice...

    Mulan replied to Jess_Missouri_RN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    If HR requires two weeks, that is all you have to give. Check with HR and see if you can use vacation as your notice. Some places do not allow that, the notice has to actually be worked,...

  3. Family...my OWN family...discourages me from nursing...

    Mulan replied to Jc1982's topic in General Students

    Sorry for your

  4. Family...my OWN family...discourages me from nursing...

    Mulan replied to Jc1982's topic in General Students

    What do your sisters do for work? Nursing school is brutal. I would just ignore them, don't discuss it with or in front of them. My motto is, if you can't get along with someone, stay away from them;...

  5. What is the attire for attending a continuing education class?

    Mulan replied to leogirl8's topic in General Nursing

    business

  6. Nursing listed as 4th on a list of fun jobs.

    Mulan replied to DizzyLizzyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    giving bad news and fun-loving, outgoing and lighthearted don't quite seem to go together to me "You've got the cancer and you're going to die, but lets have

  7. [So] My hospital has banned disposable wipes...

    Mulan replied to Thunda's topic in General Nursing

    Hell, I'd use toilet paper or the paper towels. Pretty sad state of affairs where a nurse should have to buy wipes and baggies and I wouldn't do

  8. two weeks notice

    Mulan replied to sbostonRN's topic in General Nursing

    Be careful. Once place I left, I wanted to go on vacation and just not come back to work. Then I found out that vacation time did not count when it came to giving notice. The notice actually had to...

  9. Should a gay male LPN reveal his sexual orientation...

    Mulan replied to LPNTO's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sometimes just turning it around and saying "why do you ask?" shuts some people up, like rude nosy

  10. Please, please, please remember the 5 rights!

    Mulan replied to Double-Helix's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I guess not all

  11. CEO compensation

    Mulan replied to dzadzey's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Wow, it took a lot of cahones to bring that subject up. You're braver than I am. They couldn't run a hospital without nurses. They pay the nurse to use the nurse's license. Who has all the...

  12. Gave medication without an order...

    Mulan replied to Winding_Creek's topic in Patient Medications

    Sorry to hear this happened. You can't trust anyone. I would talk to a lawyer if you haven't

  13. Resignation Advice & Help Requested

    Mulan replied to AllieSparksRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I'd try to switch to PRN first, then you wouldn't need to

  14. Retired, now what?

    Mulan replied to sueff's topic in Retired Nurses

    I'd go to Walmart and be a greeter. You'll get paid and you can use your interpersonal skills dealing with the

  15. Dilemma about reporting some no-no's

    Mulan replied to DogWmn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    People do leave the room and then immediately wash their hands at one of the sinks in the hall. Just because you didn't see it doesn't mean it didn't occur. Gloves are for the protection of the health...

  16. What is the weirdest thing someone has been admitted to the hospital for?

    Mulan replied to SweetsRN522's topic in General Nursing

    ... and what is wrong with the doctors that actually admit these

  17. Staff Satisfaction / Turnover

    Mulan replied to NurseyPoo7's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If you speak up about anything you just get accused of being "picky", labeled a troublemaker, etc. Those people that agree with you in private, as soon as you speak up, disappear or adjust their...

  18. Ever accepted a position knowing it was a mistake?

    Mulan replied to Gratefulprn's topic in General Nursing

    Just curious, never having worked dialysis, what was so bad about

  19. Ever accepted a position knowing it was a mistake?

    Mulan replied to Gratefulprn's topic in General Nursing

    ...................

  20. Dayshifters - do you take a breakfast break as soon as you get to work?

    Mulan replied to Snugglibumkins's topic in General Nursing

    Are they paying people to work or are they paying people to eat

  21. "No Complaints Voiced"??

    Mulan replied to Hooch's topic in General Nursing

    No complaints voiced means exactly that. Why do you ask such a

  22. Nurse with side business

    Mulan replied to ohionurse33's topic in General Nursing

    I don't see anything wrong with it. I think I got one in the mail one time. How do you get into

  23. Not hired...because of post intervie thank you note..yes, really

    Mulan replied to Gratefulprn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I think the thank you note thing must be relatively new. I never heard of it until I read about it on this site. I have had many nursing jobs over many years and never sent a thank you note, the...

  24. Fired within 90 days... advice?

    Mulan replied to blue_belle9's topic in Nursing Career

    Are you even a

  25. Direct care staff incentive bonus

    Mulan replied to Lissa,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses do not provide direct