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...
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
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
I have or had, not sure any more, a great job. I have been managing a very large caseload of disability cases, was given the additional responsibility of training three new nurses, and then was...
I was also admonished for crying when another nurse quit two weeks before. She told that my behavior was totally unprofessional and unbusiness like and she cannot have that type of behavior in her...
Again, thank you so much for your supportive statements. I know I am a good, dedicated and much too loyal nurse. I am very outspoken and my boss has acknowledged that time after time in a joking...
Thanks for all your replies. I am sitting here crying reading them because I feel nobody understands. My friends are great support but they are not nurses, and my husband just says "relax, let it...
First, I am getting my head back together and my confidence. I feel like I was totally unappreciated and treated inhumane - when you are producing and producing at such a high speed everyday, then...
I would like some advice. I posted one time long ago and haven't kept up but here goes. I work in a state facility, on a med-psych floor. Our censes can be 33. Today we are 25 + 5 in outside...
I found your posts (pPM) Interesting. I am curious as to where you are in this. did you go to an attorney, have you gotten another job yet, and what happened to that offer and your issues with...
You sound exactly like me. I have also been nurse for 14 years and have endured all types of injuries and just landed a case management position, starting next week. It is a total officejob,...
I applies and was offered employment in outpatient mental health setting. Required PE and background check. I had physical in which I was honest. I suffer from chronic pain r/t nerve damage in...
Lisa, I, like you, experienced that type of behavior when I was a student, and also as a new nurse. I have now been a nurse for 14 years and can tell you that I am very friendly and helpful to new...