Let me just clarify this for everyone:
I did NOT report her nor go off running to the BON. The only reason the BON is even on there is because my entire administration protect each other, and I...
You're definitely entitled to your opinion about me, but you don't know me. I've been in this same situation before and I still gave report and ensured my patient was stable and handed off properly,...
I HAVE been in her situation already and was not extended any grace. I was still required to work and when I questioned it, was told by the same administrators that gave her slack that "we don't know...
Yes, I agree. No one got hurt and the nurse did suffer a loss, so I didn't escalate it and make matters worse. There definitely should have been more accountability, but it is what it is. Thank you...
What I did was when I showed up, I attempted to find out if anyone had assumed care of the patient. Nobody had. So I gave report on the patient to the best of my ability to the oncoming nurse based...
I've gotten bad report before numerous times, so I'm no stranger to having to read through labs/notes to find out what's going on. In this case, no one ever took over care of the patient and report...
Just looking for some advice on a situation and whether to report or not or even how high to escalate it. I work in a neuro ICU as a charge nurse and return to work one day to find that the day shift...