Daytoe

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1. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   My hospital is not like that at all. Nurses are all employed by the hospital. We are not connected with a university. That sounds foreign to me. I spoke with my previous manager today (because I still...

2. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you! You are understanding what I am saying exactly!! And you are so

3. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   Exactly!! That is what I'm saying

4. Covering unexpected on-call shifts

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Specialties

   It has always been done that way. So when I question it I'm basically told by everyone "I was mandated a lot when I started". So basically I need to wait until someday when a new person starts so they...

5. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   So you see what I mean by not wanting to push it if its going to piss everyone off. We need to be a team. I'm

6. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   Because its small? In the ED in the same hospital (where I came from), new RN's from other units jumped to the front if they had the seniority. Why would it be

7. Covering unexpected on-call shifts

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Specialties

   Sounds reasonable. Here's my situation: we don't have a rotating list. we have a "who has picked up the most list" whoever has picked up the least is mandated. I started in Feb so I was placed at the...

8. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   Good point. It doesn't really

9. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

   Daytoe replied to Daytoe's topic in General Nursing

   I did go to HR. They weren't helpful. I was directed to the Nursing Staffing Office (I didn't go there because they have nothing to do with our department). We aren't union. I can go above my manager,...

10. Lost 15 yrs of Senority by changing departments

    Daytoe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital policy is for RN's to keep seniority when changing departments. After 15 years in the ED I accepted a position in Interventional Radiology. It wasn't until 8 months of being there, (when...

11. Covering unexpected on-call shifts

    Daytoe posted a topic in General Specialties

    I'm looking for how other hospitals cover unexpected open call shifts. I work in Interventional Radiology. We rotate call for evenings and weekends. I would like to know what others do when someone is...