LeschNyRN

LeschNyRN has 11 years experience.

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1. New unit manager

   LeschNyRN replied to LeschNyRN's topic in General Nursing

   The price of tea? Not familiar with that saying, but it sure has a sarcastic connotation. Why do I anticipate the question? Because she has already posed it to two of the other nurses we work with. As a manager, only time will tell as she is new to t...

2. New unit manager

   LeschNyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   My unit recently started a new manager. She was formerly a staff nurse on a different unit, and in the times I dealt with her, there were multiple incidents that led me to dislike her. (From serious lapses in appropriate patient care, to attitudes ...

3. Does anyone else like working night shift besides me?

   LeschNyRN replied to Joyfullme's topic in General Nursing

   My facility is like an entirely different universe on day shift! I would NEVER leave the night shift! Too many people from too many different arenas, all worrying too much about what the others are doing! I LOVE my job until 6:45 AM. At that poin...

4. DNR Orders Overturned By Doctors

   LeschNyRN replied to DaFreak71's topic in General Nursing

   Overturned? How about ripped in half? During my first year of work as an RN, I had a 90-something year old pt. who could not hear, see, speak, control her bowels or bladder, etc...She had constant liquid stool seeping into the various open areas/de...

5. Meds you hate to give....

   LeschNyRN replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

   Sucralfate via G-tube. It never dissolves!