To shut up gossip hags it is helpful to know the 4 different types of gossip. 1. :smilecoffeecup: News sharing gossip: Function: Used to convey information, often about the work or private lives of...
I would like to share with you my difficulties with dealing with gossip in the workplace. I live and work in a rural hospital. The hospital has about 100 beds or so. Most of the nursing staff know...
Epona, what a nice thread. I wish you all the best in your nursing career. And I also want to say THANK YOU to all of the wonderful nurses on this site who have shared their experiences, humour,...
The tide is changing.. Have taken on a nursing supervisor, nurse in-charge, and another RN. Have also challenged the Director of Nursing on managing the issue. Currently winning the battle in...
The current situation: 1. I have had a meeting with the director of nursing (DON). The meeting was supportive and she was very empathetic. She didn't have much advice on what I should do, so...
I am dealing with a case of mobbing. Has anyone experienced this, and can give practical advise? I am stressed and desperate to improve my situation....
sincere, sincere apologies to allantiques4me. I do have patients for my clients. And am a kind, honest person. I am sorry you percieve me as rude. I am dealing with a lot of stress. Please accept...
this organisation is not dealing with this well. but i take inspiration from graceoz quote tamed women are safe. they don't challenge the prevailing order. but untamed women roar when injustice is...
To Mulan: Thanks I am taking it further To Gwenith: You always give fabulous advise. I am documenting and approaching the issue of code of conduct. Thanks for caring and constructive help. To...
allantiques for me... I'm gobbsmacked by your lack of any consideration to my feelings by posting on this thread. But because you have only made 7 posts and maybe newer to this I will try not to...
Thanks for supportive responses. Thursday I have a meeting to confront the person who gives me grief. Won't be easy because she will be difficult, mad and unremorseful. Friday a meeting has been...
The whole stress of this situation is now getting on top of me. I am keeping my head up high, but hate going out and haven't been to work for a week. Haven't eaten properly, have lost weight, and...
Thanks for your time to respond. This week ...I am hoping to do a presentation for my work colleagues in OT. I will be speaking on team building and what hurts a team and what makes a team strong....
It would be really hurtful if gossip is being spread around that is not true. Additionally, if the affair is true, does gossiping about it affect your nursing culture in a negative way? How do you...