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  1. 4 Reasons Ghosting an Employer is a Bad Idea

    Hello All, I have never ‘ghosted’, but I have worked whereas a co-worker went ‘ghost’. I have been in nursing for over 20 years and seriously considering changing career path. There are...
  2. Win $100! June 2015 Caption Contest

    Get down from there, Mr
  3. How do you get time to plan your wedding? I am stressing out!

    Baby you going to be alright. Take a few deep breath,...plan and organize. Don't turn into "Brizilla". Now the marriage is when you gonna need help. It's your wedding, if it's important, you gotta...
  4. Hello Michiganian Nurses, When I read the title, I thought this was the Class Action law suit against St. John, DMC, Henry Ford, Bon Secours, Oakwood, etc. A nurse who worked in Michigan did some...
  5. Hello Everyone, Yes, I have heard several Medical Assistances refer to themselves as nurses. Educate, Educate and educate. Yes, I have heard medical offices having All medical assistances....
  6. AWHONN Staffing Guidelines Please check this out:

    Sound like ... Anyway I started in a larger hospital as a new grad. I guess if I would have started in a hospital similar to where you are practicing, I may have the same concerns. I think I...
  7. My God is not the author of confusion, but of peace. On Thanksgiving day, I spoke to my oldest sister, who is an Internal Medicine physician. I was telling her my recent hospital experience in 'a...
  8. Interesting LLG, Disgruntled employees, :rotfl:. JACHO does not think it's trivial, 2 hospitals I travel to this summer, changed their policy due to JOINT COMMISSION and this eating at the nurses...
  9. MySimplePlan, Bless your heart. You don't know me from Adam & I don't know you from Eve. I come to work to take care of pts. I have been blessed to do it well. I believe rules & guidelines...
  10. Canoehead, Yes, it is a labor issue. However, it is also a Sanitation issue. JACHO, I believe says, 'no eating at the nurses' desk'. When JACHO come in, don't you see the unit / hospital ABIDE by...
  11. Answer to the 1st question, I spoke to our 24 hour contact person, & she stated, 'She don't believe in being taken advantage off. I needed to do what I needed to do'. The answer to the 2nd...
  12. Nurses strike at Kentucky hospitals

    Are they still striking? This is a subject no one wants to discuss. I've watch family feud many years, but never new the history. The Hatsfield & the McCoy. I've been on both sides (part of a...
  13. Oakwood Hospital-Good or Bad?

    Hello, I'm trying to say something encouraging. Okay, I've been nursing for 20 yrs. I am a travel nurse, now. Every now & then I go back home, Michigan. I've worked O. Main, twice. Once, when...
  14. L&D ladies who work nights...

    Hello New Grad, I'm not sure what you are experiencing. I am trying to think of some words to encourage you, but right now it's hard. I am a traveling L & D nurse, mainly because I...
  15. Mature Nurses over 50

    :) I don't think so. I worked with a 2 seventy year old. They got around better than the 20's, 30's & 40's. I think their values system keep them going, :) As the young people says, "I'm ain't...
  16. Mature Nurses over 50

    That's great!
  17. AWHONN Staffing Guidelines Please check this out:

    These numbers seems reasonable. I haven't worked in the Detroit area in a while, however 18 yrs ago on the L & D unit this is what they used. The charge nurse was not assigned patients. She was...
  18. Working Mom

    Good Morning Brandi110, I did it, Discipline, Studied & Sacrifices. BUT BABY IT'S ALL, ALL, ALL WORTH IT, :wink2: . I had little support, I love my divorce parents, but my parents had not...
  19. Good Morning MyToon38, Does she really? I net $1,200.00 wkly on a sit down nursing job & $1,350.00 on 12 shifts / 3 days. A waitress make that much, wow. I know my daughter was thinking...
  20. Good Morning NBMom1225, I believe you will be a excellent nurse. You will be able to touch patients & their families in ways where other can't. You walk it. Don't ever give up.
  21. Riverview Closure, good or bad.

    :welcome: I started working as a contingent nurse in 1990's. I stayed there for about 6 yrs. I returned last yr., as a contingent,:) :) . I alway enjoyed working @ Riverview, L&D, Med/Surg...
  22. Good Afternoon, Can we just all get along. Always something out there to create a separation. First of all, we all need each other. Second, it depends on the individual. I've been in both...
  23. My OBLC experiences

    Genneaver, OBC class consisted of medical personnel, ie, nurses, doctors, dentist, veternery (animal doctor) & Biologist. Maybe, they change the course name.
  24. Are nurses in other nations bilingual? Should US be?

    Good afternoon Homicidalnurse, The college I attended required a 2nd language for graduation, but that's 1 class. For some people, if they are not using the language, they forget it. My...
  25. Good Afternoon, The experience or the dream? Okay, I had my 1st child @ 16 yrs. The 2 white nurses were excellence, great, caring & gentle. They could have been nasty, prejudice &...