In response to my post - my cousin was advised that the flu vaccine could take her out of remission therefore she should not be immunized as would do more harm than good. I am not doubting her story as she lost a job she loved and cannot work in th...
My cousin was a pharmacist with history of Cancer. Was advised by her employer that she had to have flu shot. Her oncologist advised her against it so she refused. She was fired.
mobaby replied to Evolving_Nurse's topic in New Nurse
Did you send a thank you post interview? That seems to be a big thing with some HR/Nurse Managers. In the thank you you let them know that you are interested in the job as well as thanks for taking the time to meet with you.
mobaby replied to Coffee Cray's topic in Stress 101
Please find a new job. Yours is not easy and will never get easier. There are less stressful nursing jobs out there. Your health and life are more important than continuing where you are.
I worked at one that was local to my house - great reputation. It was small, 33 patients but medications and treatments were very heavy. What got me was the politics - what a joke. The administrator and DON were a thing - the DON never showed up ...
mobaby replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing
You can't change what people think of you; you can only change yourself. I would let it go. I remember cross training for mother-baby unit and being promised the next job. Well, brand new nurses were getting directly hired to unit and I kept ge...
I agree with all prior comments. One I would like to add is Learn to say NO. Although you need to be a team player, it is not your job to staff the floor 7 days/week. You need your days off to recoup so when asked repeatedly to do extra shifts, k...
HI all I am planning to move to SC within the next year or so. First question is what do I have to do to obtain a SC license? I am from NJ. Secondly, I would like to move to the Myrtle Beach area - are there any insurance companies around that...