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  1. Sleeping In Vehicle Between Shifts

    jetsy62 replied to NGRN89's topic in General Nursing

    If a hotel is guaranteed to have that room rented, they will make allowances on check in/check out, rate, amenities. Ask. The guarantee that the room will be occupied on these days for this many...

  2. Too strong of a personality?

    jetsy62 replied to NICU_rn_bsn's topic in General Nursing

    Next time somebody makes that statement, ask them what they are referring to. The question itself may be viewed as being a "strong personality" but honestly, how are you to determine if something...

  3. Please advice me

    jetsy62 replied to Sam84's topic in General Nursing

    I would look for a refresher course, take NCLEX, pass and be on your way in your career as an RN in the United

  4. Asked to Write a Formal Explanation

    jetsy62 replied to BSN_Studnt's topic in General Nursing

    Short simple. I was on my break. I chose to nap during my break. I woke up and successfully worked the remainder of my

  5. Scab nursing?

    jetsy62 replied to Emergent's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Never been a participant in a strike but have seen some at another hospital in our area. Some of the nurses crossed the picket line. They also brought in agency nurses. In the end, there were...

  6. Why do RNs choose to work in nursing homes?

    jetsy62 replied to usethehaldol's topic in General Nursing

    Make more money per hour, 30 hours a week is considered full-time and am entitled to full-time benefits, can choose to work 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. If I choose to pick up an extra shift other than...

  7. Immunizations for uninsured

    jetsy62 replied to seericap's topic in General Students

    26 is the age. Something is not right. Now, they could have some kind of company regulation that requires your mother to pay for dependent coverage at age 21. She needs to look into the company...

  8. Failing a nursing class

    jetsy62 replied to nursingstudent_2019's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It happens. I know someone who failed a nursing class, went on to graduate with associates, bachelors, worked for 2.5 years, applied to four NP schools, was accepted at 3 (Duquesne, Simmons, Drexel,...

  9. Not being paid anything for overtime hours worked during orientation. Is this legal?

    jetsy62 replied to GbabyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I wonder if somewhere in the employment papers it states orientation is 40 hours per

  10. NP vs MA vs MD power struggle

    jetsy62 replied to Ria21's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Maybe you need to type up a list of duties for an NP and pass it around. Giving them the benefit of the doubt, maybe some of them at least really don't understand the role of

  11. Terminated in probation - no reason given

    jetsy62 replied to Anon101's topic in General Nursing

    The passed performance evaluation should help you in your unemployment case. If they oppose it, when you have your hearing that may get you the information you are after regarding why you were...

  12. What might be going on?

    jetsy62 replied to Bagatha's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    They are setting things up to give you the choice of being fired or resigning your position. If you believe this to be true, I would immediately write a very nice letter to anyone that was part of...

  13. Student Loan Help

    jetsy62 replied to Emilylou's topic in General Students

    $29,000 is not

  14. Marijuana

    jetsy62 replied to JadaM96's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Never refuse a pre-employment drug test. Respectfully decline the job offer. And just stop with the marijuana. Between pre-employment, random, just cause, the ramifications if caught are just not...

  15. Did my Interview go well? Or don’t count on a call?

    jetsy62 replied to Adri1992's topic in General Nursing

    Having no experience in L&D, the questions you asked were spot on! Good

  16. Adjusting to NIGHT SHIFTS advice??

    jetsy62 replied to nurse.sierra's topic in General Nursing

    Put a note on your front door stating "Do Not Disturb Between 8 and 5" or whatever time you decide. It is amazing how many times during the day someone is ringing the doorbell, especially before...

  17. Religion & Ectopic Abortion

    jetsy62 replied to Happy.Nurselet's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Is the course of treatment for an ectopic pregnancy methotrexate, salpingostomy, salpingectomy or abortion? OP, just want to know what your records show as course of treatment. On the OR schedule, I...

  18. What's a Nurse Practitioner?!

    jetsy62 replied to Angeljho's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think to the non-medical world, "licensed PRACTICAL nurse" and "nurse PRACTITIONER" are similar. Hence, oh, are you going to go further and become a real nurse

  19. Religion & Ectopic Abortion

    jetsy62 replied to Happy.Nurselet's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    The situation you describe is not an abortion and I do not believe it is in conflict with any religion, except maybe those that believe any kind of medical intervention for anything is wrong and one...

  20. Let go/resign from new grad 6 months in

    jetsy62 replied to shaza111's topic in General Nursing

    You resigned and moved with family to another

  21. Terrified... need advice

    jetsy62 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Get a lawyer, quit talking, admit nothing, ask that your lawyer request the results of the drug

  22. 2 full-time jobs?

    jetsy62 replied to anna225's topic in General Nursing

    If you are going to stick with your present schooling plans, the only way I see you being able to pay back all of these loans is to work one full-time job and pick up some other hours whether it be OT...

  23. Should I tell my manager I applied internally?

    jetsy62 replied to Cieritaqt's topic in General Nursing

    Your manager has invested immensely in you when others may not have been so kind. I would stay put and hope that the appearance of your lack of appreciation does not come back to bite you in the...

  24. Sobriety and NCLEX?

    jetsy62 replied to gchooljian's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Please do not disclose and refrain from talking to anyone about this. Just

  25. Mom Wants Me to Become an RN as Backup... But I Don't

    jetsy62 replied to RyanThePianist's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing can be a second career, but it can't be a back up career. Two totally different things. If you don' want to be a nurse (and people have many different reasons for wanting to be one), I...