MJJFan1

MJJFan1 BSN, RN

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  1. I cannot work there!

    Oh yes, this other place is actually the first hospital I ever worked at---left there for a contracting job on a military installation hoping to go civil service so I can add to my Marine Corps...
  2. I don't think you are rude or condescending. I have come across the bitter, bad, and ugly. Most of the time it is older nurses (older being those that were nursing back in 76 or those that are age 66...
  3. PBDS???

    I've read up on the subject and I've gotta take this assessment for med/surg I reckon for employment purposes.....does anyone have any helpful hints or areas of
  4. PBDS???

    Cool, some of that seems IMC in
  5. PBDS???

    Im applied for an SNP position but the wording in the postion description makes it sound as if I MUST pass
  6. Hello all, Just posting for some advice or criticism as to if I'm doing the right thing. I just left a contract position after a "misunderstanding," am 12 weeks pregnant and looking for a new job. I...
  7. Charge nurse and take patients?!!!

    I think it all depends on the unit and resources that you have available. For example at my last job, the charge nurse took no patients but the charge very well could have. The computer charting...
  8. sleep breaks?

    I once read that the 9th hour of work was the equivalent of 1 drink of liquor. Truly, how many of us have left a night shift feeling drunk, like "how the hell am I am going to drive
  9. GRE Prep Advice

    I feel youk, the prep book I bought had me seriously rethinking even taking it. I was thinking of taking an inperson course. Are you allowed to do the MAT instead, that's much
  10. Help!!! Pregnant and on the job search

    I understand you guys and my husband also said don't say anything but you know I still have to go through 90 days probation during which time that hump will start to show itself. Im scared karma will...
  11. I think my spirit is officially broken...

    Dont let it break your spirit! Just don't chart the O2 flow anymore and when questioned about it say "I was told not to do that, RT doesn't like it" and see just how much they will miss you doing it...
  12. Lazy Charge Nurse

    Do we work together? Sounds like my charge nurse
  13. Why are they after me?

    And also this is a man who can misinterpret things BUT he will for darn sure get to the bottom of it as soon as he finds out about something. This week long silence just gives me
  14. Why are they after me?

    Ok this may be long but idk, ill try. SO..........I was called (at work) by my employer and she says "what happened last Saturday?" and I'm like "I dont know what you are talking about." She tells me...
  15. Why are they after me?

    And also Horseshoe. This nurse manager isn't the type of person that just holds his tongue and surprises people with things like this. This is a guy who will put you and your business on blast at the...
  16. Why are they after me?

    Horseshoe I totally understand what you are saying. What I want to do is file a complaint and in that letter request a meeting with them two and a non affiliated third paty person and also the...
  17. Why are they after me?

    Well Im currently debating on whether or not to write a formal complaint letter to my contractor company regarding this issue. Im just furious that my own "nurse manager" didn't have the intestinal...
  18. Why are they after me?

    Yes I am civilian and she is military. However I am a veteran
  19. Why are they after me?

    I'm a contractor. And I work at an armed forces hospital so some of the titles are different. Me saying imma take a breather on this one had nothing at all to do with her. I was bothered because the...
  20. Why are they after me?

    That's what irks me. Why didn't my nurse manager ask me about this. He just took her word and seent a letter to my employer. He could have atleast asked the other nurses behind my back or
  21. Why are they after me?

    I feel you on that Murr but i still don't understand what the encounter
  22. Why are they after me?

    What was there to be upset about though? You know? Are we as nurses supposed to just be robots or
  23. I give in to drug seeking patients

    I just get upset when q4 hours they are 9/10 pain. and then you catch them on rounds using their cell phones to wake them up q4 hours to ask for pain
  24. What's the point of getting a BSN?

    not that you're not "good enough" you haven't seen enough. DKA? seriously, that an everyday occurrence on a med surg floor, terminally ill? come on now, you've gotta do better than that. That sounds...
  25. What's the point of getting a BSN?

    You have your ADN I assume since you granduate from your BSN in Aug meaning, your program is 3-5 semesters and you probably only work weekends when there's no doctors around in PEDS? Seriously come...