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  1. LTC Residents and Workers Face Tragedy

    beachlover replied to J.Adderton's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I find it appalling. I worked in an LTC when the pandemic hit. The "powers that be" decided that with new admissions, they would place them on 7 days "isolation". We had ample empty rooms. They placed...

  2. Has anyone left nursing job due to COVID19 virus?

    beachlover replied to Tirednurseandmomma14's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I am having a real hard time with this. I had to step away from nursing in the beginning of March, and being a volunteer EMT, due to COVID because I am immunosuppressed, and per Drs orders. Now my Dr...

  3. orientation issues!!

    beachlover replied to akint19's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Completely sounds like my first RN position. I had worked at the same hospital for 3 years prior as a unit secy and Er na. By the end of my first week, I had 4 patients, unsupervised. Then it got...

  4. Terminated During Probationary Period

    beachlover replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I too was terminated during probation on a Telemetry unit. My preceptor wanted me to do things that were completely unsafe and against regulations and I questioned her on these issues.(i.e., she gave...

  5. Terminated During Probationary Period

    beachlover replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

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  6. Fired during orientation/7 weeks in

    beachlover posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I worked at a hospital for 2 1/2 years as an NA with no issues/writeups/problems. Once I received my RN, I was hired on a floor. On the last day with one of my preceptors, I was told to do things...

  7. Fired during orientation/7 weeks in

    beachlover replied to beachlover's topic in First Year After Licensure

    She showed me where to find the information for a discharge, in case we had one. (we didn't). It wasn't one incidence. It continued to happen. I listened to her the first time, walking out of the room...

  8. Fired during orientation/7 weeks in

    beachlover replied to beachlover's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I understand what you are saying by my tuning her out, but would you ask your new preceptee to stop in the middle of drawing up heparin to come out of the room to show her something insignificant?...

  9. Fired during orientation/7 weeks in

    beachlover replied to beachlover's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That is what is so bizarre and weird about the whole thing. This one preceptor made my life a living hell from day one. I would be drawing up meds for a patient, and she would want me to put...