bbnurse17

bbnurse17 has 1 years experience.

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1. Do I have rights against workplace harassment from patients?

   bbnurse17 replied to Anagray's topic in Professionalism

   I am sorry that you have to deal with this kind of harassment. It is not acceptable for clients to harass you, but in this career I notice people sometimes turn a blind eye to these kinds of things, which is really sad. I think I would be most concer...

2. Safety Strategies on your Unit

   bbnurse17 replied to bbnurse17's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you both for your responses! NightNerd, I like that you mentioned requesting a guard before anything kicks off. Always better to be proactive hey! And Here.I.Stand I never considered that whole other dynamic with sedated ICU patients. Thanks so...

3. Safety Strategies on your Unit

   bbnurse17 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all! I would like to hear what strategies you use on your unit to keep staff members safe? Particularly when dealing with patients with behavioural challenges. (eg. panic buttons, extra security and so on). I am currently working on an adult medic...

4. Quit first hospital job after less than 6 months

   bbnurse17 replied to murse27's topic in New Nurse

   Hi there! Just curious, what makes you feel like hospital nursing is not for you? Have your managers/coworkers expressed any doubts or is it more something that you have placed on yourself? Sometimes we can be so hard on ourselves, when really we are...

5. How to be better at teamwork (and still get your work done)

   bbnurse17 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey nurses! Big thanks to all of you for being such a great community. My question is: how can I be a better team player, while still being able to get my individual tasks for the day done? Some backround: I work on an adult general medicine floor i...

6. Advice for overwhelmed new grad

   bbnurse17 replied to bbnurse17's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you for the replies! 4 months later and I am feeling a bit better. Not perfect, but better. thoughtful21, The advice about taking notes is super helpful, and I try to look things up on days off so I can stay sharp. SaltySarcasticSally, thank yo...

7. Advice for overwhelmed new grad

   bbnurse17 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi all, My first time posting, but I must say thank you to everyone as I have been reading posts on this site for a while now and I have definitely benefitted from the opinions and support! Such a great community. I am a new grad RN and have been wor...