08RNGrad

08RNGrad

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  1. Ethical/moral issue

    08RNGrad replied to dee78's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you didn't get written up. Sounds like a terrible experience. Would have been nice for the charge to step in and handle the admission or discharge. Sometimes when you are right in the middle of a...

  2. New Grad Quitting After Less Than a Year (advice!)

    08RNGrad replied to IcySageNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    my facility requires a 1 month notice. Do not assume 2 weeks is sufficient, look into your facilities HR manual and see what it is there. Life happens, explain you are leaving b/c your wife's career....

  3. Read this email my NM sent to all the nurses.

    08RNGrad replied to GummibearsRN's topic in General Nursing

    I commend the NM for sending out communication which states all the problems. She/he does need to follow up and show a strong presence on the floor and make good on her word to change things. I agree...

  4. leaving my job gave a 2 weeks manager very rude.

    08RNGrad replied to purpleRN6163's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    See what your facility requires, my hospital required 3 weeks and my last employer requested 1 month. This matters. If the extra shift you were coersed into taking was outside of the required length...

  5. In-House Transfer and Retaliation

    08RNGrad replied to Cauliflower's topic in First Year After Licensure

    HR does not like the word retaliate. They are scared of it and will likely pay very close attention if you choose to use this word, which sounds like it may be a good idea in your situation. Could the...

  6. Having a celebrity as a patient

    08RNGrad replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Speaking of entourages, I always found it to get a little crowded in the rooms of inmates with all their

  7. New Grad applicant walked on a unit today...

    08RNGrad replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Botox Baby, Good for you. I admire your go-getter attitude. I've heard many success stories using the method that you tried. In this economy and with so many RN's, you simply have to differentiate...

  8. Please quit wasting my time: Interview Advice from Hiring Manager

    08RNGrad replied to Teacher Sue's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Your candidates sound ridiculous...WOW. My comment is don't automatically count someone just b/c they have switched jobs a few times. There may very well be legitimate

  9. Advice for Leaving RN Position

    08RNGrad replied to jbsmith4's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! You have a legitimate reason for leaving. I cannot imagine an hour of commuting on top of working full-time and NP school. You talked to your mngr about PT and one was not provided....

  10. Soooo, I quit

    08RNGrad replied to TX911's topic in General Nursing

    Agree with been there done that. It sounds like an awful and unsafe situation and so unfair to the patients. It is unfortunate things got to that point, but under those conditions, I would have done...

  11. HELP!!!"How do I make Lemonade out of this Nursing Profession?"

    08RNGrad replied to lweave2's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    There are many jobs for RN's in research, do you live near a large university? Try drug safety or medical information positions (call center). These both pay more than acute care nursing and involve...