Lauryen828 replied to takeiteasynyc's topic in Emergency
Geez, I feel like people are being super harsh on here, unfortunately the attitudes that are being thrown at you looks like the true face of nursing. Unfortunately it seems in the "Great Profession" of ours we seem to point the finger and deal with ...
Hi All...Can anyone tell me if they know of any company that makes Plus sized 4X scrubs in tall. I can wear a 2X because I have a small waist, however my hips and thighs are a little bit more proportioned. I can fit into a 3X tall in the Wink brand...
I am a "New Nurse" I have been working for 10 months now on a med surg floor. I Love being a Nurse. When I graduated I took the first job I found on a busy Med Surg floor. I admit I did not do any research, I did not shadow or anything. Once I st...
Lauryen828 replied to all4ofus's topic in New Nurse
I am also a new grad and I work on a med surg unit. I am 3 months in and I agree it is horrible. While I do not have to lie about charting I do have unsupportive mean and bitter :argue:coworkers, and a lazy and absent Nurse manager. My nurse mana...
Congrats to you all for taking the NCLEX I wish you all well. Check back on the Pearson Vue website and if you try to register and you get the pop up that says "Our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your Me...
Lauryen828 replied to Lauryen828's topic in New Nurse
Thank you all for your wonderful advice. I knowi made the right decision becoming a Nurse. It's just difficult to work in a less than desirable environment with people who look down on others. But I am a Nurse and they can't take that from me.
Lauryen828 replied to Lauryen828's topic in Spirituality
Good grief, I didn't mean to start a riot. I love being a Nurse in general but my post was in response to another post that said how do you take care of patients that don't share your beliefs. My response I would take are of them the same way I wol...
Lauryen828 replied to Lauryen828's topic in New Nurse
Thank you Ashley, you are correct I absolutely had unrealistic expectations. I appreciate your feedback. I did very well in Nursing School so I automatically thought working would be just as easy. Your post eased some of the stress I had. I will ...
ok i amconsidered obese but i have no health problems, i am active and guess what, iwork harder than many of my co workers that are not considered obese. everyonedoes not fit into a perfect category. give a person a chance, the"obese" nurse you turn ...
Lauryen828 replied to Lauryen828's topic in Relations
I had one of our tech's tell me last night that she was going to leave a patient soiled in bed until I was done passing meds so I could help her change the patient, because Nurses need to know how it feels to be a tech. So I politely told her that I...
Hello, Does anyone else have any experience with having Lazy patient care tech's on their floor. The ones on my floor hide in a back room. If you approach them and ask them for help they get upset. I try not to waste time searching for them but I ...
Lauryen828 replied to nursecat64's topic in Relations
Do you really need to give your job 6 months. I know now it isn't right and it isn't going to get better. My working environment is TOXIC to say the least