madwife2002 BSN, RN

RN, BSN, CHDN

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  1. No contract then you are not obliged to take job! They are playing with you-their mistake they should have got you to sign a
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    new job description every day, unpaid on call

    Read the employment laws for your state it will have all the information you need regarding oncall. Find your policies and procedure manuals and that will also have all the rules and regs. Most...
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    2.5% annual raise - should I be as irritated as I am?

    Here in NW Ohio they layed off all LPN'S and cut the nurses hours so I would just take the raise and pray for an economical recovery
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    Saline in a bottle not for injection?

    I am a FM in dialysis unit and you would be surprised about the unsafe and unclean practices I have to deal with, every single day-and thats only what I see! I can only imagine when I go home or am...
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    HIPPA VIOLATION???

    Thank you for all your responses I am closing thread as we are unable to give legal advice on
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    10 hours shifts REALLY 10 hour shifts?

    I think I answered this on another thread but in my company 10 hour shifts are 10 hours. However if the PM RN calls off then you could be stuck. If you are worried about doing 10 hour shifts then do...
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    is the grass greener?

    The grass is not greener it just appears that way until you get
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    Saline in a bottle not for injection?

    They should be swabbing, they are obiously not bothering and chosing poor
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    The happy policy

    I just heard about this last week! I think they are going to bring it to where I
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    drug shortage ?

    This is just unreal I cannot believe we are running out of drugs-what on earth is going
  11. In my Unit you work 10 hour shifts and rarely do you work more than the 10 hour shifts. Overtime is frowned upon on most occasions. PD is growing and you would be starting out in a speciality which...
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    Tylenol IV

    I saw it used in the UK on my friend when I was over there visiting about 3-4 yrs ago I was amazed and the RN's said they thought it worked very
  13. https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/im-injection-help-128110.html previous
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    New to HD

    We have an RN who after 6 weeks cannot managed to dialyze a pt so I cannot imagine how long she will need to look after the 20 chair unit we have. This RN told somebody she felt it was a cake walk to...
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    Poor upper/lower management

    All the
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    How long is your shift?

    10 hour
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    Touching blood without gloves

    Good debate I have enjoyed reading all your
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    Flu shot issues?

    Please see your GP and feel better
  19. Hey no
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    Why does everyone seem to want to work L&D?

    I was a midwife in the UK-it was the most stressful jobs I ever did, and nothing and I repeat nothing prepares you for IUD. Nothing prepares you for when a postpartum mother dies. Nothing prepares you...
  21. Where abouts in the country are you? I know Centers for Dialysis Care in Nr Cleveland are always recruiting, they do the 12 week training
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    Explaining to a new employer being terminated

    I often put that I do not want my current employer contacted until I am sure the new job is mine-So it is ok to check 'no' you cannot contact them
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    Patient Scenarios/Critical Thinking

    As the origional question has been removed-I am closing
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    Bankruptcy and Jobs

    I am shocked that your credit is already at a rate where you can get a mortgage! That is
  25. The company I work for has a no fault policy for call off's-This means you can call off for what ever reason you want nobody will ask and it is ok. So when ever anybody calls off I never ever ask for...