Verbal425

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  1. Letter of Admonition...A Career Death Sentence? bv

    Verbal425 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been an ICU Nurse for 15 years. About 1/2 way into my career, I was accused of being too rough with a patient while preventing him from kicking a co-worker. I quit that job the morning I was...

  2. Letter of Admonition...A Career Death Sentence? bv

    Verbal425 replied to Verbal425's topic in General Nursing

    I know, since then I've been feeling as if criminals have more rights than nurses. As far as appeal, I believe the statute of limitations is a factor. I agree, should seek a lawyer for advice....

  3. Employee Observations and HIPAA

    Verbal425 replied to wildlaurelrn's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Totally

  4. Area of hospital with minimal vomit...

    Verbal425 replied to alxndria.mrqtt's topic in General Nursing

    Ortho patients vomit frequently after PACU delivers them. This may surprise you, but have you considered the GI lab? People are generally prepped, and the GI doc suctions most secretions. Though...

  5. Finally decided to quit nursing

    Verbal425 replied to jennjen512's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Good luck to you, sincerely. I'm struggling with the same decision. Actually, I don't have much of a choice in the matter. I think I may have been squeezed out of nursing. Having a hard time...

  6. Letter of Admonition...A Career Death Sentence? bv

    Verbal425 replied to Verbal425's topic in General Nursing

    LOA's are a matter of public record and are permanent. It wasn't a matter of getting up and deciding to quit, it was a matter of reoccuring stressful situations (patient safety concerns) that lead to...

  7. Anticipation is killing me!

    Verbal425 replied to lynchi7's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with not.done.yet. There's no harm in one more call. They may be busy, or flighty. A little nudge might do the trick. Or at least give you some closure if they filled the position with...

  8. Lazy nurse... I can't take it anymore...!!!

    Verbal425 replied to Newgrad_STAT's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Huh. Narcs missing. Other nurse sleeping for 4 hours (which is already an actionable offense), having you do her work then rushing to the DON to complain about you?