TMB, Your initial post was what alerted me that this was happening. I read a couple of news stories and watched as the death toll was rising and was sick to my stomach. The last story I read was...
How could the Healthcare systems not want to get out in front of these types of issues. I don't foresee anything they would be liable for down the road by engaging in this sort of proactive...
Your situation is a little difficult because of her admitting diagnosis. It's easy for us to say what we would or should have done with someone coming in this way. If you asked her and she turned on...
Should diverting nurses be prosecuted. Short answer no, that's what EAP's are for.
In response to the article, it is just so sketch. The director of the nursing home received complaints that...
HiddenAngels replied to john bailey's topic in General Nursing
Were you honest enough to tell them that you haven't utilized EPIC before? If so and they've already hired you, then they will most likely provide the training. And I agree with Blue, EPIC is easy,...
Well, we are Octopus, let's not forget that. Are you overwhelmed with home life or something else, it could be that. Either way, don't beat yourself up, slow down and keep focus. It will be
I agree with the above posters. The smell could have been anything and come from anyone, but what's done is done.
From reading your post it seems that you would be better suited for a Nurse...
HiddenAngels replied to bluescoop's topic in General Nursing
Homeless or not, he is kind of a stranger. I don't think you should have told a stranger where you live.
To your point, I don't think you can get fired for
HiddenAngels replied to Success89's topic in General Nursing
agree with the above posters..
Also I would really put a bug in my manager's ear to try to have my schedule switched to days.
As far as missing out on having a newborn baby to take care...
What I'm trying to say is DEI and Affirmative Action were put in place in the workforce and education system so that you would want to hire/educate people from diverse backgrounds, It was a...
It never ceases to amaze me how people can one-size-fit-all all non-white races as if they are interchangeable parts of some minority system that they can boast about with such confidence as if they...
Correct, but we also live in a very diverse society. Not everyone has or will ever have some of the advantages that are freely given to others. Does that mean we keep the people with great advantage...
They're not. They were formed because although we've adopted discrimination policies and practices in the workforce, it didn't necessary mean inclusion. Yes you shouldn't treat people from other...