Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
What I am saying is that the hospital where the employee worked may be the only employer within several hundred miles so finding another job may not be as easy as one would
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
I totally agree with you. My husband also works for the state of Iowa. The state is using the dismantling of the collective bargaining agreement to the utmost. As I understand it, the first thing the...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
I totally agree. As I stated on another comment, my husband is a member of a collective bargaining unit affected by the changes. I agree that the Republican legislators have anti-employee stance;...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
My question to you is why is the nurse more dangerous and more to blame that a doctor who did the SAME crime? Why should a nurse be held to higher standard than a physician? THAT is what I don't...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
"What the bill does: For non-public safety employees, contract negotiations would be limited only to wages. That’s a significant change from current law, which requires benefits such as health...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
Unfortunately, this may not be the case. The state of Iowa does not like employees who file lawsuits against their employers. I was told by attorney once that if I wanted to continue to work in the...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
Why she is more to blame than the doctor? I don't think so! Akwuba was working under a doctor (Sanchez) where she learned to "beat the system." Sanchez was supposed to be collaborating with Akwuba in...
Msn1971 replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Nursing News
This situation is truly sad. As an Iowa nurse, I realize the stress and danger a nurse faces everyday. Iowa law makers refuse to acknowledge this. In fact, the Iowa Supreme Court just upheld the 2017...
I didn't start out with a burning desire to be a nurse. I wanted to be a pharmacist and when that didn't work out I went into nursing. I like the work and I have found the hard science background...
Amen to that. I work as a temp nurse for a psych clinic. It was irking me because a CMA was telling me that she and I were the same because we did the same things in the office and nurses who believed...