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  1. how to deal with management?

    A lot going on in your post but the first thing I would look at is.. Calling out is hard on you and everyone you work with. It's hard on you because it's always tracked and will limit your options. I really don't think it's acceptable to have someone...
  2. Violence in the ER

    Gotta Say THANK YOU!! Third of Fourth day and I'm headed into work. Thanks for the feedback on my wording.. Will nix that..However I wish I had bookends !! I'm sure this will be discussed with me at work today. The ER I'm in right now is like every E...
  3. Violence in the ER

    Question: how do you feel about pressing charges against a patient that hits you? Plenty of experience with mentally ill PTs and those frequent flyers with ETOH abuse ... The drug seeking patients that get angry when they are cleared and don't get ...
  4. Tampa, FL Hospitals: HELP!

    Agree Florida Hospital Tampa and HCA hospitals I would take a pass on. Tampa General only hires BSN RNs. Iasis hospitals advertise that they have a new grad program but they do not. Good luck!!
  5. Tampa Bay RN help

    I know that Davita hires new grads and Florida Hospital Tampa has a floor dedicated to GN's. Good luck!!
  6. Considering ER but not good at starting IV's

    I would start to brush up on that skill now. Ask each nurse you work with to show you on the next pt. they start. Watch and you may catch the step that you can do to go to 80percent. I work in an ER and when I start an IV I place the tourniquet on th...
  7. Agency PRN

    OK UPDATE Found out that they are micro focusing on this dept. to quit using agency and actually keep staff. So they floated ICU nurses to this ER and ran into problems then hired PRN staff and promised ,"bonus monies" however PRN RN come from other ...
  8. Agency PRN

    Question. I have been doing PRN Agency ER at the same facility since Feb12 after a few months I started getting schedule q 6wks. Now they are staffing up and my schedule keeps getting changed. What is the normal (ha ha) amt. of times most agency nurs...
  9. I just want to reiterate! You are the primary and it's up to you to use your team as resources. Everyone in the ED is there for the same reason the pt's. The previous nurse didn't get adequate access, the previous doctor didn't get an order for a cen...