PulselessNine replied to mmc51264's topic in General Nursing
That's been going on forever. I saw some crazy stuff 30 years ago when watching my aunt graduate. I'm hoping I can come up with something as entertaining for those in the audience to watch. Don't take it too seriously.
PulselessNine replied to procrastinator911's topic in Job Hunt
As a former recruiter who worked with transitioning military I recommend this. "I've decided to move back to San Diego so I can be closer to my family." They are not allowed to ask about your husband if you never mention him. Protecting that will kee...
PulselessNine replied to dragonfly414's topic in Pre-Nursing
My wife today is highly supportive. My previous wife received the benefit of a six figure income and a man who would leave early to be home for dinner. I made sure that she could stay home and be a mom IF she wanted to. That income came with a requir...
PulselessNine replied to caregiver111's topic in Relations
OP - Perhaps you could advocate for a policy change to protect Pt rights within your facility. Show us some data that proves there is no need for the protective presence of the officers and that Pt outcomes improve. Perhaps
PulselessNine replied to snmzelle's topic in General Nursing
OP - I imagine you started the thread because someone told you that you overstepped your bounds with your chart entry. If you correct every little typo in the same manner as you have in this thread you can expect your supervisors and coworkers to be ...
PulselessNine replied to BeachsideRN's topic in Louisiana
For clinicals - white on white with white trim and add a little white to them just to mix things up. At LSU for regular class - closed toe in lab. The polo shirt with SON logo and dark blue or black pants. I only see the charity students in full wh...
Clear your references before you give them. You choose your references and you don't have to give your current boss as a reference. You don't have to tell your boss anything. Of course they MAY want to hire you if they are checking references. For ...
PulselessNine replied to campercass's topic in Job Hunt
I've had that happen to two of my candidates in the past. One accepted the offer and seemed to do great for the time we stayed in touch. The other declined the position because they had not seen the facility yet. If you have a concern for the locati...
PulselessNine replied to Spaniard's topic in Job Hunt
Add/replace the fluff with quantifiable accomplishments. Some examples of the kinds of things in our profession that are quantifiable are: How many lives saved in an ER role. How many concurrent Pts managed in LTC or recovery ward. Number of hours...