Dani_Mila BSN, RN

Progressive Care, Sub-Acute, Hospice, Geriatrics

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    Feeling Humiliated and Discouraged

    Dani_Mila replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in General Nursing

    At my job, when my supervisor went on 2 months vacay, they were eyeing me to be the supervisor. I declined so many times, they even tried to be slick and put my name as the supervisor on the schedule...
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    Philippine doctors to nurses in the US

    Dani_Mila replied to Motongever's topic in General Nursing

    Don't have the answer for you, but your article reminded me of the time during my clinical when a Filipino nurse was working in the hospital. He was a Filipino doctor in the Philippines but became a...
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    Went to ER accused of Abandonment

    Dani_Mila replied to rexregnum's topic in General Nursing

    Nope this would not be job abandonment. There was a supervisor in the facility and that person can take the keys. This is an emergency situation and technically someone has to actually relieve you....
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    Sign On Bonuses

    Dani_Mila replied to Rin nohara's topic in General Nursing

    Did you sign up for
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    Sign On Bonus

    Dani_Mila posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was hired for a job that came with a sign on bonus. Only issue is that I have never signed anything this crazy before and I don't want to sign on something and I would fall short in the end and pay...
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    Sign On Bonus

    Dani_Mila replied to Dani_Mila's topic in General Nursing

    I know what you mean and I get it. this is another issue why I am nervous because most places who applies and are offering sign on bonuses usually creams out "Stay Away" because maybe a lot of nurses...
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    Remote positions with a baby?

    Dani_Mila replied to Nrslna's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe look into insurance companies. They are normally hiring nurses for remote
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    LTC to PCU? Freaking out!

    Dani_Mila replied to Dani_Mila's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the reply. I am still freaking out since I am definitely leaving my comfort zone/work area. I have bought some nursing books to brush up on since I forgot a lot of things. As the days...
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    Sign On Bonus

    Dani_Mila replied to Dani_Mila's topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone, Just an update. I have spoken with the recruiter and she said that this is basically like a loan. Whatever is given to me say within 6 months ( 50% of that bonus) and I leave prior...
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    Should I quit Nursing?

    Dani_Mila replied to Aliceozwalker's topic in Nursing Career

    Have you tried maybe case management?? This might lessen the stress. Most case management jobs at work from home as far as I know. Maybe the clinic is not your niche. Also maybe look into remote...
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    Nurse Help

    Dani_Mila replied to summertx's topic in General Nursing

    Reading your post I was like whoa! You did more than I did when I was in nursing school. That just sounds chaotic!! I agree with the other poster said. Your job there is to be present, learn,...
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Dani_Mila replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    My first nursing ghost story. I worked nightshift at a SNF/rehab facility and I was told by the nurses that I would see some patients that appears out of the ordinary and not to be surprised. At 1AM,...
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    Sign-On Bonuses

    Dani_Mila replied to NightNerd's topic in General Nursing

    I also have similar question to your post and I had just posted a topic similar to yours. Hopefully, we get to see some answers
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    Interpret This Order For Me Please

    Dani_Mila replied to guest1143647's topic in General Nursing

    This is how I read it as well. I mean 60 mL/hr x 24 hours is very clear. The bag comes in 1000 mL. At my current job, we normally receive orders such as "IV 1000ml D5 1/2 NS 60ml x 24 hours for a...
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    Regretting my decision to become a nurse

    Dani_Mila replied to FNPtoB's topic in General Specialties

    How good are you with computers and data?? If you want to leave bedside which I think is the root cause of burnt out since a lot of patients are even more sicker than before and on top of that severe...
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    Cant get a job in a hospital

    Dani_Mila replied to penny186's topic in General Specialties

    On top of that I am seeing magnet hospitals opening jobs to LPNs. This can mean only one thing that they are desperate for
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    Forever a LTC/Rehab Nurse?

    Dani_Mila replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

    Hey OP how are you doing? Are you still working in
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    Will I lose my new job because I'm pregnant?

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

    OP what did you end up doing? I am in the same predicament. I recently just found out I am pregnant, 8 weeks. I went to my OB/GYN and she confirmed it with blood test and US. At the same day that I...
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    PCU or ER as a new grad

    Dani_Mila replied to sour's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for all the advice!! I am already stressed out reading all of that! LOL but I am willing to learn. That is what the NM told me that she does not like people sitting down. So, I...
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    Suspended for bogus error and pregnancy discrimination

    Dani_Mila replied to Suzib214's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm sorry you had to go through this. From your story, I do not think they fired you because you're pregnant. But, it could be because of the missing narc pills and missed work days. However, I'm not...
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    Cant get a job in a hospital

    Dani_Mila replied to penny186's topic in General Specialties

    Have you tried applying to community hospitals? I'm seeing a lot of "At least Associates degree" requirement and most says you have to get your BSN in 3 years after hire. Maybe you need to update and...
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    Shift Work

    Dani_Mila replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    My current job is straight up S-S-M, 12 hours shifts, 7P-7A. I'm on the weekend program with 25% added to my base pay. I've been doing this for almost 4 years. Currently, transitioning to a hospital...
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    Regretting my decision to become a nurse

    Dani_Mila replied to FNPtoB's topic in General Specialties

    My stepmom in law was I think same way. She did 8 years of ER. She said that was a lot on her and the stress was just too much. Left the job and did case management for a facility for maybe 2-3 years....
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    PCU or ER as a new grad

    Dani_Mila replied to sour's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds great! That's what I'm looking for. Hoping the PCU job offer I got will have a good team and great manager like yours! 12 weeks of orientation sounds like the way to go. Was there a steep...
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    Correctional nurse transitioning to medsurg

    Dani_Mila replied to lia_bri's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Don't feel upset. I have a classmate who is an RN and is still doing paramedic work. She is pretty good too with critical thinking skills and nursing procedures. I am in the same boat as you. I was...