"If CEO's are about greed and we, as nurses, think they should sacrifice some of their income because they manage a healthcare industry, then shouldn't we do the same?" This is the kind of brainless "reasoning" that KEEPS nurses locked into performi...
Burden of Proof replied to billssisbeth's topic in Safety
In this day and age, hospitals are more concerned with providing "patient service and customer satisfaction" than a safe workplace for direct patient care-providers. I had a physician curse at me when he became enraged and the physician used the "f"...
Burden of Proof replied to wildtime88's topic in General Nursing
Wildtime: Have you worked inside a hospital lately? Put down your crack pipe and get real! Hospital administrators view truth as an option guided by the imperative of convenience.
Burden of Proof replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism
Yes, isn't it amazing just how much money hospitals will spend to try and prevent nurses from bettering themselves AND their patients' quality of care?! Perhaps "pattycake92 - What are ya'll complaining about??" would do well to read that article be...
Burden of Proof replied to neokabuki's topic in General Nursing
Nursing is VERY TOUGH to get used to. If you put the same amount of work into almost any other profession, you'd probably have decent hours, decent pay, self respect, the respect of others, fair and equal treatment by your employer and peers, holida...
Burden of Proof replied to Burden of Proof's topic in Activism
Thanks for the reply. The problem is I can't even bring up the website itself, much less view the discussions. After twenty years of nursing experience, all I can think of is how corrupt everything has become. Nurses are lied to, physically and ve...
I used to be able to get on Nursing Spectrum's website without difficulty. I posted my discontent with the present state of Nursing on "Nurse to Nurse" - no profanity, nothing obscene, just facts regarding how nurses are abused and the abuse I was s...