[NPInfo] i just got fired!

[joyfnp]

"Minute Clinic is always hiring, as is Evercare"
And as a current Evercare NP, I can assure you you'll make more than 60K
Joy
Asheville, NC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paula Sumner" <nurse_healer at yahoo.com>
To: "NP Info" <npinfo at nurse.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 8:56 PM
Subject: Re: [NPInfo] i just got fired!


> Lynda,
>  Go here http://www.unemploymentoffice.net/State_resources/Virginia.htm to 
> apply for unemployment benefits. You should be covered for 6 months, and 
> in NC I had to apply to 2 jobs a week. (I sent emails out, but phoned for 
> something interesting)I made it last 6 months to get what I wanted. You do 
> not have to take anything less than what you want.
>
>  I lost my job twice-once in '95 and once last november when my retail 
> clinic job closed. Both times I took the entire 6 months of reduced pay. 
> For the 2nd time I was enrolled in school and had student health insurance 
> (feel like signing up for classes this spring?).  Minute Clinic is always 
> hiring, as is Evercare, but I don't know about your area. You might check 
> the SONs for a clinical faculty position, if that interests you.
>
>  I know what a shock this is-and it does pass. I will be thinking of you, 
> Paula
>
> Lynda Woiblett <lwoiblett at msn.com> wrote:
>  Sue,
> I would appreciate that...I only know that when company lays employees 
> off, they qualify for unemployment...but I have never been in this 
> position before...I do not even know how to navigate the system..
> Lynn
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Sue Wiers
> To: NP Info
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 5:40 PM
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] i just got fired!
>
>
> I am so sorry that this has happened to you. I know first-hand how 
> devastating and scary job losses can be. I have a sister who is a HR 
> manager. Can I forward your email to her and ask if she has any words of 
> advice or thoughts on your situation?
>
> Sue Wiers
>
>
>
>> From: LWoiblett at msn.com> To: acc-circle at listserve.com; 
>> np-clinical at nurse.net; NPinfo at nurse.net> Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 
>> 14:50:58 -0500> Subject: [NPInfo] i just got fired!> > Well, My boss, the 
>> doc who owns the practice, stopped by my house after church this morning 
>> to tell me that she had thought it over very carefully and that she could 
>> not afford me any longer. (Guess that 60,000/yr was just so much more 
>> than I was worth). > I understand that not being there for the past 5 
>> weeks has made it bad for her, but I took no salary for the time that I 
>> have been off on sick leave. She gave me no notice or severance package. 
>> She said she would not cancel my health ins. until the end of the month. 
>> She said that she decided to tell me this way so my husband could be 
>> there for support. (I almost actually said out loud "How thoughtful of 
>> you". But I did not. I just got home from packing up my office. I also 
>> know that having to take time off for more dr appts than I ever thought I
> would have is hard on the practice. I had started back 1/2 days on 
> Thursday, and there is no way I can do a full day yet. > I am still too 
> upset to start polishing the CV and looking for another job, but is there 
> some recourse that I might have? I had no contract and that is one lesson 
> hard learned today...although I did have one at my last job and there was 
> so many ways to get out of it that it was pretty worthless.> And how much 
> disclosure do I have to give my next employer re: my hearing loss? I am 
> afraid that I will not be able to get another job when someone finds out I 
> have a total hearing loss in one ear.> Sorry to cry on everyone's 
> shoulders but I am in a spot that I have never experienced before and have 
> no guidance.....and I am doubly scared because we just bought another 
> house and have not yet sold ours so I am going nuts thinking about double 
> mortgage payments!> Thanks in advance for any advice you can share..> Lynn 
> W>
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