Mulan

Mulan

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  1. Snow Days....

    Mulan replied to Kareylea's topic in General Nursing

    You weren't scheduled until tonight and she wanted you to come in yesterday? Were they going to feed you and give you a place to sleep? Or did they expect you to work yesterday and

  2. Started new job - how do I bring up time off for vacation

    Mulan replied to NewPaltzRN's topic in General Nursing

    It doesn't hurt to ask. Explain the situation. He may give you the time off. If not, you can always reschedule, if he will let you have the time off then. If not, then you choose, the vacation or the...

  3. Me thinks me has been blacklisted....

    Mulan replied to CathyLew's topic in General Nursing

    Some hospital systems have a policy that they will not hire back anyone who

  4. Vent on noncommunication

    Mulan replied to TonyaM73's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked in a couple of hospitals where the pharmacist called the doctor directly. When they won't call it's because they just don't want

  5. Nurse or Nanny?

    Mulan replied to HappyGo1's topic in General Nursing

    How long are you planning on staying there for your resume? If the agency is not taking out federal tax, they are also not taking out medicare and social security. The medicare and SS is a percentage...

  6. Nurse or Nanny?

    Mulan replied to HappyGo1's topic in General Nursing

    Why are you paying $45 a month for liability insurance? Nurses liability insurance can be had for around $100 a year. Professional Liability Insurance for

  7. How come you don't work more?

    Mulan replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I get asked that all the time. Don't know if it's to guilt me into working more or they just want to know all of my personal stuff. Either way, it is none of their

  8. Giving Up?

    Mulan replied to LoveANurse09's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, if you know what you want to do, go for it! If I had something else to do, I would be doing

  9. Night/Hospital gowns with side slits ???

    Mulan replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    How about wearing a man's v neck

  10. How to teach an experienced nurse

    Mulan replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    I think I would refuse to orient her any longer. Who are they going to come after when she is on her own and doesn't know how to do

  11. Did your Docs get you a Christmas gift or recognize your work?

    Mulan replied to rkitty198's topic in General Nursing

    Years ago I worked PP and all the practices gave great gifts, Collin Street Bakery fruitcake, Godiva chocolates, fruit baskets, money, catered meals,

  12. Let's keep grandma/grandpa alive until after the holidays

    Mulan replied to dzadzey's topic in General Nursing

  13. can my supervisor write me up (i'm an rn) because a patient fell?

    Mulan replied to calypso1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yeah, she can write you up, and she is probably hearing about it from her superiors about all the falls on her floor, and maybe it is even impacting her financial compensation in a negative way. It...

  14. Frustrated beyond belief!

    Mulan replied to Vtachy1's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have a crystal ball or

  15. Lied on at work....

    Mulan replied to RN3121's topic in General Nursing

    Don't people read? It says in the original post she was on

  16. I should probably let this go but...

    Mulan replied to agldragonRN's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely say what you have to say. Then let it go. Never mind negotiating in the future, just say NO to whatever it is they

  17. Professionalism write up

    Mulan replied to htrn's topic in General Nursing

    What were you written up for? Can't offer any suggestions for something so

  18. Should you admit you made a mistake when it could affect student success

    Mulan replied to vlr1445's topic in General Nursing

    So, what exactly are you saying? An instructor made a mistake that allowed a student to pass when he/she should have

  19. Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

    Mulan posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know anything about this new journal? Is it worth subscribing

  20. Low diastolic = 911?

    Mulan replied to JLForever's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Sometimes you will hear a systolic and hear it all the way down to zero, and sometimes you will hear a systolic and then hear a change and then hear it all the way down to zero. I would just...

  21. Low diastolic = 911?

    Mulan replied to JLForever's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow, I would be more concerned about her "fixing" the documentation. How exactly did she "fix"

  22. Advice about Co-Worker

    Mulan replied to bellagreeneyz's topic in General Nursing

    I can see it now. You report her for making some outrageous statement. It's your word against hers. She denies ever having said anything like that. You look like a fool. Maybe rightly

  23. Burnout, bad hours, heavy patient load, what to do??

    Mulan replied to Nurse Blondy's topic in General Nursing

    Call back and tell them you are sick and you will NOT be in. They are using and abusing and taking advantage of you big time. Put in your resignation, maybe then you will get per diem, maybe you...

  24. Liability Insurance for Multi-State

    Mulan replied to sa48sh's topic in General Nursing

    Professional Liability Insurance for Nurses There is a toll free number you can call to have your questions

  25. Vent

    Mulan replied to coolpeach's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: