vibe9

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1. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   vibe9 replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   I am crying I am laughing so hard!!!!

2. Southern Nurses Better Off Than The Rest?

   vibe9 replied to -jt's topic in Activism

   I am from Missisippi. I have been traveling for 3 1/2 years now and returned in april to work here. I left to travel due to the working conditions here. Your statements about "You know how those girls are", "They must be on their period" "They are ju...

3. A resident swore at me!

   vibe9 replied to pumpkin's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, It is a good thing that little POS was not talking to me. Get them where it hurts. Everytime you page a doctor/resident/nurse manager/supervior you DOCUMENT IT! State patient complaint. Paiged md. TIME AND DATE. NEXT ENTRY: TIME AND DATE: ...

4. How much Verbal Abuse should a nurse take from a PATIENT?

   vibe9 replied to billssisbeth's topic in Safety

   It is a crime punishable by law. If the patient has all his/her faculties then they are liable for their actions. For people to commit assault and battery is punishable by double fines when done to a healthcare worker.

5. Is this any way to retain nurses?

   vibe9 replied to -jt's topic in Activism

   I AGREE COMPLETELY!!!!

6. Is this any way to retain nurses?

   vibe9 replied to -jt's topic in Activism

   I AM SHAKING MY HEAD. I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT UNIONS. I TRAVEL NOW TO GET AWAY FROM SOUTHERN HOSPITAL NURSING DUE TO THE ABUSE THAT IS DONE TO THE NURSES FROM ADMINISTRATION AND MD'S. THIS IS WHAT I KNOW I KNOW I WANT TO TAKE CARE OF MY PATIEN...

7. Staff Safety & Facility Policies

   vibe9 replied to obeyacts2's topic in Safety

   Yep!!! I would like a scrub top with those rules on the front and back.....HMMMMMMM.......I have computer......have transfer iron paper.....have iron.....thinking.......I could make one!!!!

8. Why is meeting the "minimum standard of care" good enough?

   vibe9 replied to stevierae's topic in Safety

   HELLO, I LIKE THIS!! WOULD YOU MIND PLEASE EMAILING ME A COPY OF THIS? I THINK I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE IT TO HAND OUT IN THE COMMUNTITY. IF NURSES WON'T STAND UP FOR THEMSELVES MAYBE THE PATIENTS WILL. MAYBE THEY WILL OR CAN INITIATE THE CHANGE SINCE...

9. Why is meeting the "minimum standard of care" good enough?

   vibe9 replied to stevierae's topic in Safety

   I ALMOST CRIED READING YOUR POST!!! I AGREE I AGREE I AGREE!!!

10. Advance Directives Ignored

    vibe9 replied to TracyRN's topic in Safety

    I HAVE READ ALL THE POST AND EVEYONE MAKES A VALID POINT. WHY WAS HER SUGAR TAKEN?? DID SHE HAVE A LIVING WILL OR WAS SHE JUST A DNR DURING THE HOSPITALIZATION. THE SNF SHOULD HAVE HAD A DNR ORDER THAT COULD HAVE BEEN VERIFIED ONCE SHE GOT THERE THE...

11. Advance Directives Ignored

    vibe9 replied to TracyRN's topic in Safety

    YOU GO!!! I HOPE YOU CAN HEAR ME APPLAUDING FROM HERE!!!!!

12. Profession of Nursing needs a "Care Plan"

    vibe9 replied to SWFlorida's topic in Safety

    ONE THING ABOUT IT THOUGH IS THAT WE ARE BAD PATIENTS ON THE WHOLE. NURSES HAVE TO ACTUALLY CARE IN ORDER TO GET BETTER. AN AVERAGE MOST NURSES ARE BURNED OUT AND FED UP. I AM WORKING IN CALIFORNIA NOW AND THIS PLACE IS VERY AWE INSPIRING. THESE...

13. Staff Safety & Facility Policies

    vibe9 replied to obeyacts2's topic in Safety

    SO DO WE GET TO WEAR THOSE SO DOCTORS WILL NOT ACT LIKE THAT??? OR HAVE IT AS A MESSAGE BEFORE THEY TALK TO US IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT?

14. Introductions

    vibe9 replied to Brian's topic in Mississippi

    I was looking at your quote on the bottom and then I looked at mine. I wonder how such good friends can think so differently? I mean about the choose your battles. I agree with the way we choose to feel.

15. Introductions

    vibe9 replied to Brian's topic in Mississippi

    Hi, I am from Vicksburg, have worked at the hell flinky has and was a charge nurse for the same unit she speaks of. HELL I TELL YOU!! I am in California right now working and will be home for a couple of months soon. I will be off again after that....