jadedzombienurse

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1. "Negative" work behavior write up

   jadedzombienurse replied to Animorpha's topic in Relations

   I have been in your shoes, my friend. You and I are very similar. You see, I used to have a hot-temper and a trusting nature, too. I used to vent my frustrations to my coworkers that I trusted and thought were my friends. I thought everything was fin...

2. Nursing Unions: Pros and Cons

   jadedzombienurse replied to lookup's topic in Union

   I work in TN where nurses are not allowed to have a union. TN is a right to work state where you can be fired and the cause for your termination does not have to be disclosed. When labor laws are broken, it is justified by the labor board because fac...

3. Is My Nursing License At Risk?

   jadedzombienurse replied to TheCommuter's topic in Professionalism

   "Abandon all hope ye who enter here" LTC will throw you under the bus just to keep the beds full and the bucks rolling in. Dear BON, our LTC facility's pish-poor staffing, impossible assignments, 20:1- pt: nurse ratios, didn't have anything to do wi...

4. What's the craziest thing a patient or family member has said to you?

   jadedzombienurse replied to monkeybug's topic in Ob/Gyn

   When I asked a pt if she wanted anything to drink, she replied, " I DON"T WANT NONE OF YOUR KOOL-AID, JIM JONES..."

5. Motivating the Nurse in All of Us

   jadedzombienurse replied to Joe V's topic in Rock

   " ...Run for the hills, Run for your lives...." - Iron Maiden

6. How to become a psych nurse

   jadedzombienurse replied to sameyeam's topic in Psychiatric

   Slow down newbie- quit trying to run before you can crawl. The reason most places want at least 1 year exp. is because psych nursing requires an additional set of nursing skills which you will not have as a new grad. Psych nursing requires good basi...