Covidnursedropout replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing
This is my story. I worked on the front lines throughout the entire pandemic and saw many things I wish I could erase. That being said, I noticed a trend, and brought it to the attention of...
Covidnursedropout replied to hama1111's topic in General Nursing
I'm not a dream to work with. If I'm doing patient care you need to be respectful of it and leave the patient's room until I'm done with the treatment. The patient comes first in my book. Charting...
Covidnursedropout replied to hama1111's topic in General Nursing
I wouldn't have even acknowledged her, I would have finished what I was doing. Tell the patient I'll be right back I need to discuss something with a coworker. Then I'd rip her head off and *** down...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
It's called "double dipping". AKA medicare fraud. And if you're a nurse who can work for a hospital like that and still sleep at night there's something wrong with
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
For non-covid nurses, here's how it works. A standard covid test will tell you that you are covid positive for up to 90 days. The doctors differentiate by doing a covid PCR test. The PCR test will...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
The whole system, it's lunacy. You'd have to be a lunatic to not see through all of it. A coworker and I were talking about it today, COVID in the hospitals. A patient would be in covid ICU sick...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
Don't even get me started on "magnet status". Because I'm going to say "so you spent 4 years in nursing school and can write a paper APA format but you don't know how to operate a zohl? Let me know...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
If there isn't something that stands out that they can fine a hospital for, then they will just dig until they find something to fine them for. I'm making their job so much easier. They should...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
If you prefer to spend 10 hours out of a 12 hour shift at the nurses station gossping, playing on your phone, or pretending like you are charting when you are really on amazon shopping, then you have...
Covidnursedropout replied to 2BS Nurse's topic in General Nursing
I don't want to give away my secrets but if a family member visits a patient daily, and every time they show up you are in the room with the patient doing something, ANYTHING, with their loved one,...