darwinsbluefish

darwinsbluefish has 5 years experience and specializes in PACU, CCU, Agency Nursing.

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1. wasting of narcs in pacu

   darwinsbluefish replied to Jaesim's topic in PACU

   I have worked PACU for the majority of my career and at multiple facilities. Every facility I have worked allowed the nurse to hold narcs. In a busy environment were each patient is being treated for...

2. Combating burnout in new nurses

   darwinsbluefish replied to darwinsbluefish's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Thank you to everyone who replied to my question. The advice you gave was very helpful and I will be more aware of circumstances that zap my energy. I definitely need to learn to say no! Have a safe...

3. Combating burnout in new nurses

   darwinsbluefish posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi Friends, I have been a nurse for 3 years now. I have worked in a busy Level 1 trauma hospital my entire career. I am lucky enough to specialize in an area I love. I continually found myself...

4. Fmla Question

   darwinsbluefish replied to darwinsbluefish's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you allnurses for all the speedy responses! My manager is not someone I would consider ethical in these situations. In the past, she has let priveleged information slip. My hope is that I can...

5. Fmla Question

   darwinsbluefish replied to darwinsbluefish's topic in General Nursing

   My dx is psychiatric in nature and we all know that carries stigma. I dont feel that my manager shouldnt know, I just wanted to know if they had a right to know! Thanks for the speedy

6. Fmla Question

   darwinsbluefish posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, Just a quick question about Fmla. Does your manager have the right to know the reason you were granted Fmla? Thanks a

7. The Introverted Folks

   darwinsbluefish replied to narcissistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I understand exactly how you feel. I am very shy and any sort of public speaking makes me a blubbering mess. I ended up taking my public speaking class during the summer session so there wouldn't be...