newgradamy

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1. Patient Ratio 1:8 and no tech!

   newgradamy replied to newgradamy's topic in Travel

   It was a nitro drip patient had chest pain all night. I didn't ask and I should of. I was told I'd be on a floor with 2 nurses 14 beds and a tech. That floor has not yet opened so I get floated around which I understand. I am new to traveling and now...

2. Patient Ratio 1:8 and no tech!

   newgradamy replied to newgradamy's topic in Travel

   Really considering breaking it. I just got notified to come in because they want to know why I stayed over twice in the three weeks I've been here to chart! I don't think this is fair.

3. Patient Ratio 1:8 and no tech!

   newgradamy replied to newgradamy's topic in Travel

   It's in south Florida I come from central Florida. No I'm not from a union hospital. I was told 1:8 but I thought we'd get at least an aid. My old facility we would get 7 but have an aid.

4. Patient Ratio 1:8 and no tech!

   newgradamy posted a topic in Travel

   After doing med/tele for 3 years in one facility, I decided to try travel nursing. I am two weeks into my first contract and I am kinda worrying about their ratios. They are 1:8 on med/surg and med/tele floors and last night I had 8 patients and no n...