Tonight’s Foolishness/Work Chronicles… My mother is in the office behind me so I can’t cuss. Pics 1 and 2…Please explain how in the he…ck you post a job after the lady has been hired (BEHIND CLOSED DOORS), signs her contract, has a press conference (where she recited the wrong motto, but who’s judging?) and has… Continue reading 12.10.2019
Category: Work Chronicles
12.09.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… Resident calls me:Resident: Yes, I’d like to make a collect callMe: 😳🤔🤦🏾♀️🤔😳🤦🏾♀️🤔😳😳😳Me: I don’t know if that option exists. What number are you trying to call?Resident: I’ve been doing it all week and the operator helped me. I don’t have the number that’s why I’m calling collect. I’m sorry to make you work… Continue reading 12.09.2019
12.04.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… It is typically quite difficult to get anyone to answer on either of the units after 5p. A resident mishandled one of the cordless phones and you could hear numbers being dialed throughout the entire facility. All of sudden, people (who can never be found when hospitals or labs call) from both… Continue reading 12.04.2019
11.11.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… I need a drink and a nap… Yesterday, I listened to my mother discuss how she was treated while helping a recently discharged and disabled resident obtain his meds from the poisonous Wal-Mart Pharmacy. Today, I was faced with a resident calling close to 6p (meaning it was dark) to say he… Continue reading 11.11.2019
10.22.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles…. IT’S OPEN ENROLLMENT SEASON!!! I hope you’re reading your e-mails from your HR departments so you’ll know which benefits to choose. I had the option of working the main campus of the privileged school located up 52N, or their Charlotte location. I opted to work main campus since it was local and… Continue reading 10.22.2019
10.09.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… I had a Healthcare Day committee meeting with Leadership Winston-Salem and joined the Mental Health subcommittee because I still don’t think many realize how much mental health affects every other type of health. Working at the facility and a transportation driver drops a resident at the front desk. The resident chews paper… Continue reading 10.09.2019
09.03.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… I worked a college resume drive and, in the words of my sister, “I’m in a tizzy.” I am flabbergasted at the lack of preparation, lack of desire, and lack of interest in students creating a resume and receiving feedback from companies who are actively recruiting. Excuses about why they weren’t attending…•They… Continue reading 09.03.2019
06.14.2019
Today’s Work Chronicles… I don’t travel as much as I used to for work so my health fair skills are rusty because it’s rare we have local events. I love and want to keep my job, so I will not disclose my location nor the “interesting” things discussed at my table. I will discuss other… Continue reading 06.14.2019
06.02.2019
Today’s (and yesterday’s) Work Chronicles… Expression of the weekend: 😐 Have been asked to work at the nursing facility off and on since I left in March. The requests picked up after the lady who was hired after me quit. I declined last Thursday and Friday because I had too much going on. Told them I… Continue reading 06.02.2019
04.30.2019
Today’s Football Mom Chronicles… In the event your 8 years with your current mattress has expired, here’s your opportunity to purchase a BRAND NEW (I don’t even know why this has to be stated because it should be against the law to sell used mattresses…has anyone watched Dateline?) Mattress Firm mattress at the non-Mattress Firm… Continue reading 04.30.2019