karabug

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1. Clock out by 8am or get reprimanded!!!

   karabug replied to RnM21's topic in Activism

   I agree, it is VERY annoying to be trying to get your work done & the "social" nurse is there talking & yakking & gossiping- I try to totally ignore these types & not engage w/them- it only encourages them to continue!! If someone is ...

2. getting pushed out

   karabug posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been working at a small hospital for a year, as a fulltime RN on a 28 bed med-surg unit. Census has been down lately & I have been asked to take one day/week off- and, since I don't have seniority, I agreed. In the past month they have hired...

3. Things you would love to tell your management and get away with

   karabug replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   if you REALLY want to know what staff thinks of how things are being run, meet w/us confidentially & one on one! Stop handing out surveys & showing them to your charge nurses-- sometimes THEY are the problem!!

4. texting at work

   karabug replied to questionsforall's topic in Professionalism

   I think as long as texting isn't interfering w/work it's fine. It has certainly cut down on the number of personal phone calls & you can answer a text at your convenience. Since our managers text too, they have not mandated that texting stop! (Pl...