Sarah2018 BSN, RN

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1. Frustrations with coworkers taking over without communicating with me

   Sarah2018 replied to Newbie4567's topic in General Nursing

   one of the most important qualities in a nurse is to be fast in doing the most important things. from my experience, I love it when my colleagues help me in taking care of my patients even without consulting me. They are every one’s patients. I have...

2. Nursing management necessary?

   Sarah2018 replied to Sarah2018's topic in General Nursing

   Now my hospital is working to fix the grade for nursing staff. Bedside nurses and those who deliver care to patients will be higher in professional grade and will receive more money than nurses in the managerial pathway like charge nurses and supervi...

3. Nursing management necessary?

   Sarah2018 replied to Sarah2018's topic in General Nursing

   Why doctors don’t have the same?

4. New grad RN, absolutely hate nursing

   Sarah2018 replied to Ashley Karanja's topic in General Nursing

   You don’t realize that you are costly for poor patients. Please do not work in non- bedside nursing. Do not accept a BS job. What do nurse educators do that doctors cannot do? What is the role of a doctor then? Just to dispense pills?

5. Nursing management necessary?

   Sarah2018 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Can we nursing exist without hierarchy? It is disgusting. My charge nurse doesn’t help us by participating in work when we are busy or when we have staff shortage. Think of it like your brother/friend is watching you cleaning and washing and lifting...

6. New grad RN, absolutely hate nursing

   Sarah2018 replied to Ashley Karanja's topic in General Nursing

   A hospital nurse is like a pilot of a big passenger plane, she has to be skillful. I became comfortable with nursing when I saw how my colleagues were happy. I was not the only nurse, also so many of them graduated with me. They are humans too with f...

7. is this bullying?

   Sarah2018 replied to jennalou's topic in General Nursing

   Why do you care? Your instructor is stupid and don't listen to her.

8. Disappointed by colleague

   Sarah2018 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I just want want you to help me understand a colleague's point of view: My patient was swollen up with fluids and the surgical doctor asked me to inform the medical on call. I am like new to that ward, and I asked the team leader to call the m...

9. Leaving Bedside Nursing

   Sarah2018 replied to Deebuzz's topic in Career Support

   Hmmm, for me I think bedside is the most valuable form of nursing. Imagine, simple health education from you can prevent pains and wound infections to patients. Also, to the contrary when I work hard like at bedside, I feel happy. In a week, I work 3...

10. Men not helpful

    Sarah2018 replied to Sarah2018's topic in Relations

    Hi all, thanks to all who shared their opinions. I decided to ignore those male staff who are not helpful. I hate them, but I will never be a hypocrite with them. I respected them when I was ignorant and I thought they were 'good': not every one who ...

11. Men not helpful

    Sarah2018 replied to Sarah2018's topic in Relations

    I am seeing him. He doesn't have patient assignment. Only some charting work he does and that's it.Of course it doesn't apply to all male nurses. So you think I should not complain to the charge nurse? I actually asked for help (some forms to fill) t...

12. Men not helpful

    Sarah2018 posted a topic in Relations

    Hi guys, There are are male team leaders(only male) at work who do nothing except sitting and talking and joking with staff( but without helping them) as if they are at a cafe. Yesterday and today were heavy for me, and the team leader despite being ...

13. Sometimes the five rights make us look dumb

    Sarah2018 replied to JBMmom's topic in General Nursing

    I scan the medicine and the bracelet. That's all.

14. How to deal with colleague

    Sarah2018 replied to Sarah2018's topic in Relations

    Thanks to everyone who shared their views. All of you adviced me to go for confrontation. I couldn't do it. Yesterday we talked to each other and our relationship is perfect now. We worked as partners and I enjoyed my day with him very much. He was k...

15. How to deal with colleague

    Sarah2018 posted a topic in Relations

    Hi guys, There was a colleague at work( who happens to be the team-leader) who was a little disrespectful. He called my name by shouting with an angry tone in his voice, several times. Also in the same day, I asked him to do something and later when ...