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1. Assignment Despite Objection Forms

   burn nurse replied to J Nurse Supporter's topic in General Nursing

   We have used these @ our hospital for a few years now. Our union reps encourage us to use as appropriate. Many do, w/ some follow-up by management. It is documentation that may help protect your license, should an incident occur. It is less effec...

2. manatory overtime

   burn nurse replied to shelbie's topic in General Nursing

   How true...a tired nurse is an unsafe nurse. We are required to, & have stayed up to 20 hrs w/ a 4hr break. Portions of our previous contract contain a phrase, '...at managements discretion...'. This, essentially, is a 'blank check' to some ex...

3. manatory overtime

   burn nurse replied to shelbie's topic in General Nursing

   My nursing colleagues are currently on strike at a large Wash, DC hospital/ trauma center. Amongst our major issues is mandatory overtime. Despite what the media reports, we have conceded, voluntarily, the monetary portion of our proposal to below ...