Tachycardic_RN

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1. Unsafe nurse patient ratio? Should I look elsewhere?

   Tachycardic_RN replied to Tachycardic_RN's topic in General Nursing

   @TheCommuter: "adequate staffing"... leaves everything up to interpretation and discretion, which I am coming to find that to one person the choice may be "reasonable" and to another is "ridiculous". Adequate and inept have the same meaning anyway.

2. Unsafe nurse patient ratio? Should I look elsewhere?

   Tachycardic_RN replied to Tachycardic_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks all for your responses. I just wanted some input. I figured it would be bad (staffing wise) as I worked as an aide for a year at a hospital...just didn't think it would be THIS bad. Three nurses covering 47 patients and left to do your own ...

3. Unsafe nurse patient ratio? Should I look elsewhere?

   Tachycardic_RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all, I'm a new grad RN and I've been working as an RN at a SNF for a little over a month now. I find the nurse to patient ratios at my present place of employment unsafe. Lately because the census is "low", they have been calling off nurses a...