rosebud5

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1. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

   rosebud5 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   Well said! Sadly healthcare is no longer just that . It is all about the MONEY! Ambulatory care is no different. My clinic operates at such a bare bones level that if someone gets ill or is out for any length of time it throws the clinic into a dange...

2. Something Smells (And It's Not the Roses)

   rosebud5 replied to rn/writer's topic in General Nursing

   Remember this isn't about Healthcare anymore, it's about who is the best regardless of the care given and who can offer the cheapest price. That is where the smoke and mirrors come into play !

3. OB Rotations

   rosebud5 replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

   I hope I'm never a patient in a facility where you work with an attitude like that!!

4. Should BSNs be paid more?

   rosebud5 replied to edcampbe's topic in General Nursing

   Here we go again !! All sit for the same State Board Exam regardless of time spent in the program. Should we be paid more if we scored higest on this exam? We have got to stop comparing or it will destroy Nursing permanently !!!

5. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

   rosebud5 replied to Stacy W's topic in Career Support

   This debate has been going on since BSN programs started. I am an RN (diploma school) with almost 30 years of clinical experience(in patient and ambulatory care). In that time I have come to realize that the "BEST" nurses are those whose use the edu...