I would consider home health care to fall under bedside nursing. You are taking care of patients, and you have the additional hardship of not having anyone around to ask questions or get help from. The best part of working on my unit is my relations...
Well, I've heard a lot of this stuff from new grads, and others, and in my opinion if you don't want to do bedside nursing then you really aren't a nurse. That's what nursing is all about. They should call it something else when this isn't involved...
Pfleger23 replied to Simplepleasures's topic in General Nursing
I have no desier to work at a non-union hospital. I've heard stories from freinds that have done so and my conclusion has been that the little power we have comes from being unionized. Also, after talking to travel nurses from all over the country ...