InnocentRN

InnocentRN

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  1. Preventable Medical Error 3rd leading cause of death

    I know that in the last hospital I worked for, my unit manager's bonus at the end of the year was tied to staffing efficiency, so if I was laboring under a six patient load, I could at least console myself that she was going to profit. Cold hard cash...
  2. Don't touch that Thermostat!

    Why is the hospital thermostat controlled by the one or two people who are NOT hurrying, lifting patients and dragging computer carts everywhere they go? You know what I mean. You arrive on the floor at 0630 and before you've even logged onto your co...
  3. Written up

    I hope you weren't understaffed. We were taught that every patient over 4 (day shift, med surg) DOUBLES your chance of making a med error. That said, everybody makes mistakes. Make sure you take every opportunity to learn from this error. That's how ...
  4. Finding work after termination?

    I think as nurses we all need to research potential employers before there is a problem. Some places foster a culture of bullying and some do not. I lost my job of almost eight years med/surg due to purely personal conflicts with my horrible Rumplest...
  5. Night Shift Causing Relationship Problems

    Purple_roses, honey, I think its time for marriage counseling. I only had to wake up my family once for them to get the message. Your guy has no empathy. My guy didn't either, but the thought of me waking him up at 3 am consistently made him call a t...