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    Would you mind looking at my resume-New Grad LPN

    SuzieVN replied to TryingNot2BeScared's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I like the new version. You're hired, if I have my
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    Dont know what to do

    SuzieVN replied to feljade20's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You called. Were told they'd call you back. I would not call them again. The ball is in their
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    Question about adding education on a resume

    SuzieVN replied to ssalulu's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    If you don't want to include a couple of your accomplishments on your resume? I'll take them off your
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    Texas RN license endorsement problem

    SuzieVN replied to Yitong_RN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Not good, you're facing an uphill battle. Never can fail to dislose a prior, ever, for life- expunged or not, or arrested and dismissed, or not. The language is really clear in the applications. Good...
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    Fired with mutual agreement...what to tell interviewers

    SuzieVN replied to Heather77RN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    The sick thing is, most of those 'interviewers' have either been canned themselves, or have fired nurse for no reason, and know perfectly well what reality is all about. So, it's almost as if they are...
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    New Grad 5 1/2 months in wanting to quit!

    SuzieVN replied to nursebetsy6's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Night shift can be lethal. It's not normal, and most people feel sickly, weak, exhausted, and confused. Don't fall asleep driving home on the morning- Ativan has a habit of sticking around in your...
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    Resume critque needed!!

    SuzieVN replied to al239108's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Cut and paste it to notepad, then cut and paste that in here. I tried it with Word, also- it wouldn't
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    Sexual Orientation Question

    SuzieVN replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    BUSTED!
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    Is this normal?

    SuzieVN replied to brendacg's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Most SNFs are out of compliance with lots of stuff, and cram pre-survey to fix things, and they do it by adding staff, and calling in the coporate hounds. When all is clear, yes, back to normal. And...
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    Surrender my Lic do I have to go through the probation if I reapply for my Lic

    SuzieVN replied to gweniepooh's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    You can call without giving them your name. Call and ask for the enforcement
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    Surrender my Lic do I have to go through the probation if I reapply for my Lic

    SuzieVN replied to gweniepooh's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    If you surrendered your license, if and when you get it back, there will be some sort of restriction or probation or pox against
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    In a clinic I wrote about, at intake, using an 'etch a sketch' type thing to give my history, I touched the wrong box, for alcohol intake. When I got my online version? It said I drink '5-7' drinks,...
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    Felony Adjudication withheld

    SuzieVN replied to abstars333's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    You're considered guilty on both counts, but you were not 'convicted'. So you have a record, and it's permanent. You will have to report that to every BON, all your life. Grand theft is a barrier...
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    Expunged Record

    SuzieVN replied to MsNancy's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Here one of the list of disqualifying offenses in CA. Vandalism isn't on it, but mayhem is- now there's ANOTHER word for me to look up!?...
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    Expungement: Reality check.

    SuzieVN replied to SuzieVN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Just read- there are over SIX HUNDRED commercial data mining companies, that record your arrest, and etc. Meaning, if you attempt to expunge a conviction, good LUCK getting them to correct your...
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    Braden scale at 18 or more, I MUST do an intervention?

    SuzieVN replied to b33again's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I thought the Braden Scale was now considered 'old news', and one from this place was coming into vogue?: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
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    Sexual Orientation Question

    SuzieVN replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It's a given they are not concerned about the partners, for sure. My point is that they don't realize, yes- they can get even
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    missing narc

    SuzieVN replied to fairyluv's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Count ten times if you have to. Or twenty- especially, if the leaving nurse is hurrying you. Once you have the key, it's your loss, if there's a problem. When you receive from the pharmacy- make sure...
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    Sexual Orientation Question

    SuzieVN replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The young generation today has no clue. Since HIV meds came about, the panic about sex and disease and death has faded out. Nobody I know uses condoms. Women I know that cheat on spouses have...
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    Expunged Record

    SuzieVN replied to MsNancy's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    They have a specific list of crimes that bar entry as a CNA into working at assisted living places, and another one in long term care places, and yet another with developmentally disabled clients....
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Don't drink the koolaid, go read the laws for yourself. The privacy laws are far more comprehensive that some comments I see in here- just another reason why our privacy is being evaded, because the...
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    And that database in the sky is already so out of control- GOOD LUCK finding out who violated your
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Oh so wrong, I LAUGHED. It is 'exactly' about keeping things
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Be careful what you ask for. You might get
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    doctor's office accessing of scripts

    SuzieVN replied to morte's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    There's MUCH wrong with this post, as far as HITECH>HIPPA>and other federal mandates goes. Too much to get into. Caveat: There is no privacy, regardless of what laws are in