tiliimnrn

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1. Lpn's being dumped?

   tiliimnrn replied to tiliimnrn's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not an LPN, I'm a concerned RN. They have started phasing the LPN's out, not a maybe. I'm concerned because these are good nurses that they're basically throwing

2. Bush says limiting lawsuits will save healthcare

   tiliimnrn replied to Katmae RN's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with what Kerry said, make the lawyer's accountable. If they bring forth a frivolous lawsuit, make them pay a fine big enough so that they stop doing that..other then that, you know who's...

3. Lpn's being dumped?

   tiliimnrn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just want to find out if other hospitals are basically dumping their LPN's, or is Allina the only one.....We have LPN's who have worked in the hospital more then 35 years who have been told that if...

4. Have anyone else heard of "basic care NURSES"?

   tiliimnrn replied to Nursingangel's topic in General Nursing

   Again I say, the reason all of these people are coming up with all of this junk,the 6mo. unnurse, as I like to call it, is because they say there is a shortage out there. THERE IS NO SHORTAGE. It's...

5. Stressed out and Getting Out

   tiliimnrn replied to CseMgr1's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Yeah, nurses listen, there is not a nursing shortage, the only reason there are fewer nurses in the field is because we are treated so poorly... If we were treated better you would have an over...

6. My First "Bad" Baby!!

   tiliimnrn replied to Darchild77's topic in Ob/Gyn

   You did a great job...Isn't it great to hear about it from your peers though :balloons: :balloons: :balloons:

7. Show Bedside Nurses the Money

   tiliimnrn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Kudos from patients does make me feel good, and it makes me feel like they do appreciate the little things that I do for them, but that's not what I'm talking about. When I think about how much money...

8. How Hospitals CREATED A Shortage of Nurses

   tiliimnrn replied to Brownms46's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Brownmn46- I just want to tell you that I sat here and sobbed as I read everything that you posted.....I have been trying to get a rise out of some other nurses to do something. I feel so...

9. Anyone concerned about pt. care?

   tiliimnrn replied to tiliimnrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Rah, Rah, Cheer, yahoo........I would love for ALL of us, as nurses to do something for ourselves, for our future, and for our patients.....Either go to Washington D.C. and march, or march to your own...

10. Show Bedside Nurses the Money

    tiliimnrn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Fergus51, I can see where that would make an impression on the staff, but don't you think a raise or a bonus would make more of an impression then "candy"? I work at a place where they always try to...

11. Anyone concerned about pt. care?

    tiliimnrn replied to tiliimnrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    All the paperwork is done for one reason and one reason only...to cover their a$$e$ and assets. I don't think that writing something down more than once is necessary. How about you? I think our...

12. Medical patients on post-partum floor?

    tiliimnrn replied to tiliimnrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Dramaluvr, Did you complain to the Nurse Manager on that floor about your ordeal? I believe that if you don't compain about the care, the fact that your nurse probably didn't have any orientation to...

13. nurse patient ratio..

    tiliimnrn replied to Lawton Nurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I don't care how many assistants you have, that's freekin nuts:uhoh3: Get out of there as fast as your legs can carry you, cuz you'll be the one taking the

14. incompetent nursing

    tiliimnrn replied to gaylord fawker's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I agree with watersnake, I got into the field because I could stand the sight of blood and I could deal with many different personality's. I used to love nursing, but it's gotten to the point where I...

15. Let'd do a million nurse march!!!!

    tiliimnrn posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Seriously, on Nurses Day, maybe not this year, but by next year.... We should all get together and march on Washington and show them that we are concerned about our patients care....is anyone...