LeAnna, RN

LeAnna, RN has 11 years experience and specializes in OR, Surgical.

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1. Preceptor bases care on moral judgements of patients. HELP!!!

   LeAnna, RN replied to TexMex22's topic in General Nursing

   Just for clarification, I don't think Nurse R's behavior is "normal". She is obviously on the way end of extreme. I just think it's normal for nurses to discuss their frustrations (at the right place & time). And when I say frustrations I mean...

2. snack/food idea for night shift nurses?

   LeAnna, RN replied to miniangel729's topic in General Nursing

   Bring whatever you want. Everybody eats AND the majority of people eat sweets, even if it's just in moderation.

3. Conflicted!!! Help!!!

   LeAnna, RN replied to javawren_23's topic in General Nursing

   Why does he/she NEED her BSN?

4. Supervisors FB Friends with Staff?

   LeAnna, RN replied to MsBruiser's topic in General Nursing

   It depends on if you want your supervisor to have access to all your posts & info. If not, then no big deal. If yes, then don't be "friends". Also, there's tons of people on FB that have hundreds of friends. Are they really close to ALL of th...

5. Emptying linen and garbage bags. ..part of a Nurses jobs description?

   LeAnna, RN replied to Giveheart's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, at times it will be your job to empty linen & garbage bags. If it needs to be changed, change it. If it looks too heavy for you to lift, follow safe lifting techniques & get some help.

6. Preceptor bases care on moral judgements of patients. HELP!!!

   LeAnna, RN replied to TexMex22's topic in General Nursing

   You're going to hear "talk" all the time. We vent about our patients and that IS normal(being very careful of who is around and may be listening). However, if Nurse R is giving sub-standard and unprofessional care to those certain patients and/or s...

7. Unprofessional doctor

   LeAnna, RN replied to ABQLNDRN's topic in Relations

   Unfortunately in our profession we have to deal with such bs. What I have learned is that you cannot control other peoples' thoughts and/or actions. You can only have control over yourself. As long as you are putting your patient first and the ord...