hollydoll

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1. 12 hours shifts

   hollydoll posted a topic in General Nursing

   If you had it to do over again would you have opted for 12 hours shifts and why?

2. Supervisors unappreciated

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   You are correct. I agree

3. Supervisors unappreciated

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   Quite frankly administrative supervisors should be part of the nursing executive team as they see and deal with how each unit is managed or not managed particularly on the off-shifts and weekends. In my facility the AS have many more years of manager...

4. the charge nurses/supervisor relationship

   hollydoll posted a topic in General Nursing

   Do staff see their charge nurse as a resource/support person? If so what in your opinion is the role of the charge nurse? Of the supervisor and why? If the staff are not being supported whose responsibility is that? the CN or the supervisor?

5. why

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   Our supervisors do go to management meetings, do sit on committees, do participate in disciplinary actions and yearly evalauation, and do si in on interviews. we are involved in the intimate details of all the units and our supervisors have much mor...

6. why

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   obviously different hospitals do things differently. Our supervisors are managers. and we do assist in formulaton of policies and most of our supervisors have many more years in management that the day managers we are on the same line leveles as the...

7. why

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   i agree but don't understand why people think supervisor are not managers

8. why

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   I dont understand why you say that you have done house supervisorn but have not worked in management. a house supervisor is a manager especeilayy if you hold the position full time. this is my point precisely house supervisors are managers and why t...

9. why

   hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

   I agree whole heartedly and if the managers in place were good at what they did then there wouldn't be a need for so many particularly on the day shift when there is only one for the entire building on the evening and night shift.

10. why

    hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in General Nursing

    I have walked int those shoes for many years so I do have the right to voice my opinion.

11. Would you hire an ED director with no ER experience

    hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in Emergency

    there was only one inhouse applicant and the job was only advertised for 2 weeks

12. why

    hollydoll posted a topic in General Nursing

    why are hospitals adding more and mor nursing managers and directoors adding more and more layers, if they just had one good manager who could do the work? and whats the need for a bed coordinator?

13. Supervisors unappreciated

    hollydoll posted a topic in General Nursing

    Why are hospital nursing supervisors unappreciated by just about everyone including pay scales as opposed to nurse managers?

14. Would you hire an ED director with no ER experience

    hollydoll replied to hollydoll's topic in Emergency

    If there was only one applicant for the job how long woud you wait to find a qualified apllicant b4 you gave it to someone who had no ER experience?

15. Would you hire an ED director with no ER experience

    hollydoll posted a topic in Emergency

    would you hire an ER director with no ER nursing experience? why not? what if this person was the only apllicant for the job?