That is a really tough situation. I've been on a tele floor just like yours with 33 beds, and I also work all the shifts. Nights can be really tough with low staffing, and the majority new grads. I...
oh-agnurse replied to stellaCat4's topic in Cardiac
Our unit is similiar, we are a 33 bed unit that is postinterventional. However, we also see MIs, CHF, and tele. We check the ACTs, and pull the sheaths on the floor. We also get post-op day 1 open...
In New York, I've filled them out daily!!! Management does not care for them, because it throws all the responsibility in their lap, if something disasterous happened with a patient. I would have 15...
oh-agnurse replied to Andy S.'s topic in Emergency
I feel angry at times at the transporter, but I know they have a job to do. I don't feel it is appropriate to slam the floor with admissions at change of shift: we had three the other day roll on up...