tinky471

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  1. Families Saying "No" To Male Nurses?

    An hospital has been sued and ended up losing 80k behind such a decision. https://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/11-21-11.cfm. When a patient refuses care from a caregiver there are some exceptions to this but certain criteria however, patients d...
  2. Did anyone ever refuse a trip w/patient?

    It seems they're using the nurse as a "nurse babysitter" :-). As for me, I work at nights so I'm not usually asked to go to the doctors or other trips but the family that did ask me asked me to go with them to Las Vegas so that they can be there on C...
  3. Did anyone ever refuse a trip w/patient?

    I never travel with the family. I have a family as well. I also can't afford to work for free and working 24 hours, that's not safe for my patient. When the family has a vacation or travel plans, I don't schedule to work. If my agency put me on the s...
  4. Do I have the right refuse this client?

    I'm not a lawyer but as an employee and not a doctor, you have the right to refuse to come to work no matter the job, including there. Now if you arrive on the job and accept the case, you then leave without giving report to someone, you can be charg...
  5. Downtime during school

    That's actually not why're you're there (is it?). I'm not sure, I work at night.
  6. Downtime during school

    I actually disagree with this because, in my experience, when you begin doing these things that are NOT your duty as a favor, it BECOMES your duty regardless of how busy you are. For example, teacher now decides, since the nurse is beginning to grade...