Folks, lets be honest with these nurses from other countries. There are three seasons in "South Mississippi" HOT, HOTTER, and OH,MY GOSH, WHERE IS THE AIR CONDITIONER!
I guess we live in a different world in the South (in more ways than one!). Mandatory overtime has a diggerent name---we call it "bonus shifts" and it goes like this...in a two week period a full time staff RN (say in CCU) works 3 shifts one week (S...
Sammypie replied to HarryPotter's topic in New Nurse
I,too, like Harry Potter, need all of the creative ideas that I can get for Nurse recruitment and retention. Compound that need with a post Katrina Mississippi Gulf Coast and you see the problem facing our Nursing Management Team. We have many nurs...