I can imagine how awful it might be to get fired from a job. You know, with many of us, our life is our profession. We really care about our patients and want to do the best job for them. So, when we do get terminated, it is a huge blow to us both personally and professionally. Unfortunately, if you have been terminated, you are required to disclose that job and the termination on all your future job applications. With that in mind, I have some tips for you on how to write your employment … [Read more...]
What Happens If I Get Written Up?
Employment law is not my area of expertise but if you do have an employment situation that can result in a Board matter, that’s where I come again. With that in mind, I want to share these tips with you to help you protect your license and to provide you with some information on what to do if this should happen. Being human, mistakes are going to happen. Nurses tend to be somewhat obsessive, compulsive and perfectionist. Or, at least I know I am. When our boss invites us to their office … [Read more...]
What Happens If I Get Called Before The Nurse Licensing Board?
Lorie Brown discusses what happens if you get called before the Nurse Licensing Board. … [Read more...]
How to Get a Nurse Job After Being Fired
"Absolutely you can get another job," says Lorie A. Brown, RN, MN, JD, an Indianapolis nurse and attorney who represents nurses before state licensing boards. "It's all how you present yourself as a conscientious professional and being proactive."…[Read Full Article] … [Read more...]
Lorie Brown – RN FM Radio Interview
"Lorie A. Brown, RN, MN, JD is a nurse attorney with over 30 years of combined experience as a Registered Nurse and attorney. She combines her specialties with a practice of medical-legal consulting and representing nurses before the Licensing Board." [Listen to Interview] … [Read more...]
