Re EU Directive, a lot of NH's and some staff don't pay any heed of it and as I've said above are only concerned with having qualified cover and making extra money. This sickens me especially when so many new nurses are looking for work just to exi...
I suppose some may say its sour grapes, but I reckon its downright greed and the NH is only concerned about having qualified cover, and not about quality of care. The EU directive only gives recommendations and the NHS as a responsible employer would...
Hi all, I've come out of retiremnt to supplement my pension and working (16 hrs weekly) as a bank nurse in a care home. A staff member there works full time at the NHS (37hrs)and has just received a contract for 30 hours (weekly) from the care home. ...
Janey replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Psychiatric
Fascinating thread. and thank you for best discussion I have read on this BB. I haven't had any experience with this group therefore can't comment, but I have been enlightened by what I have read so far, and will continue to watch this space.
Osgood Schlatter Disease I have a friend whose 14yr old son has been diagnosed with this disease. I understand its caused by stress on growing bones(would this be right)?. Athletic's and sport is his life, but he's having to endure a lot of pain to ...
Here's a couple I've found useful http//www..sector1.net/welcome/index.htm (Various nursing jobs in the NE England. Berwick - Leeds) http//www.nmc-uk.org/cms/cms/publications (Nursing body publications) http//www.scottish-quick-nurse.com (Scottish A...
Welcome Dappa Good Luck in your efforts. This is exactly the route I took in 1995, and have been qualified almost 4 years. If I can be of any help, feel free to pm me .
This is a contentious issue that is annually discussed in our ward, and I'm interested to hear the opinions and views of this forum about nurses and N/As who become pregnant, particularly in the NHS. Should they be allowed to work until 8 1/2 month...
Taryn Sector1.net is a good site for jobs within the North East of England (near the border), covering areas between Berwick and Leeds and includes Newcastle and Teeside areas. Once you've clicked job search type in nurse and it will give you the va...
Janey replied to adrienurse's topic in Psychiatric
Did Sjoe and Orca read the question under discussion ????? It wasn't about a young BPD patient. That was a question posted elsewhere, had I wished to answer that question, I would have responded quite differently. The question was about the maipulati...
Janey replied to adrienurse's topic in Psychiatric
Why does anyone seek attention ?. Seeking attention is often because their feeling lonely and helpless, insecure, frightened, unloved, unworthy, insecure or just plum bored. In an unfamiliar environment without any control thats how I'd feel. In ...