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  1. Manitoba Nurses

    bradons replied to jmariel's topic in Canada

    I work ER in Mb and can work as much as I want. There is something like 100+ positions open in our region. Some terms some

  2. Male Nurse Hair Styles

    bradons replied to Benners's topic in Men in Nursing

    4 years on the job. Short hair, long hair meh. Ive been rocking a beard for a while now. Mgmt did say something about my hair at one point. I personally just walked away due to reasons. If a pt...

  3. How important is your 'look' as a nurse

    bradons replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I thought it was about the care given not if the nurse looks like a

  4. What did you get for nurses week?

    bradons replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing. Our management doesn't appreciate

  5. Will the job market for nurses EVER improve in Canada?

    bradons replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada

    Theres over 100 no casual jobs in our region. I'd say thats tons for a small population

  6. Will the job market for nurses EVER improve in Canada?

    bradons replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada

    For some reason I'm almost sure the topic said

  7. Will the job market for nurses EVER improve in Canada?

    bradons replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada

    People relocate all the time. But then it wouldn't be Alberta and you wouldn't have to fight for a job.

  8. Will the job market for nurses EVER improve in Canada?

    bradons replied to theRPN2b's topic in Canada

    There are TONS of RN jobs

  9. Let's talk: Nursing Shortage?

    bradons replied to Yellow90's topic in General Nursing

    Its going to get worse. Education in my workplace is last on the list. Keeping managers happy is on the top of the

  10. Choked by a patient. How do you deal with this trauma?

    bradons replied to 222mom222's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    charge him with assault. around here we are verbally and sometimes physically abused. manager said we can't fight back....i told her if someone hits me of kicks or chokes me then I am doing what ever...

  11. What has your workplace done to retain nurses?

    bradons replied to MikeydzRN's topic in General Nursing

    management has done nothing in our region to retain nurses. they are actually pushing them out--its weird. we have over 150 posted positions in our region and no incentive to

  12. Working crazy hours

    bradons replied to francoml's topic in General Nursing

    my pay cheques are around 150 paid work hours every 2 weeks. and i say no to extra shifts more often now. but its easy to rack up the cash when overtime is 2x on a day

  13. Registered Nurse Job Prospects Canada 2014

    bradons replied to Qing's topic in Canada

    150ish nursing jobs in this region are open right now. no one to fill

  14. Registered Nurse Job Prospects Canada 2014

    bradons replied to Qing's topic in Canada

    i make over $110,000 a

  15. Registered Nurse Job Prospects Canada 2014

    bradons replied to Qing's topic in Canada

    I am year 3 and make 35.705 an

  16. Registered Nurse Job Prospects Canada 2014

    bradons replied to Qing's topic in Canada

    I am an RN in rural Manitoba and currently work at a 1.0 EFT and as much overtime as I

  17. Nursing Salary Survey 2014

    bradons replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

    Geographic location----Manitoba, Canada Pay rate----35.705 at the moment In which area / specialty do you work?----Emergency What type of license do you have (RN or LPN)?----RN What type of degree...

  18. i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

    bradons replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I hate the politics of my job. My boss is blind eyed toward anything that will make the work place better. Its all about making her look better but thats

  19. Things you'd LOVE to tell coworkers...and get away with it!

    bradons replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well today I actually said it to the co-workers and don't have a care in the world about it. I'm blunt, to the point and put pts first and speak my mind fully. No point in sugar coating the

  20. Are people shocked you're still a bloke outside of work?

    bradons replied to CNDave's topic in Men in Nursing

    I do tons of outdoor activities. Go to the lounge with co-workers and like to have a good time. When I leave the hospital, work stays

  21. Man = muscle, being taken advantage of

    bradons replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in Men in Nursing

    I used to be asked all the time to help lift and move people. I refuse now unless the other person is the same height and has some strength. Put my back out 3 times at work lifting with shorter...

  22. Does your workplace have a Suggestion Box?

    bradons replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    My boss asked how we could save money in our hospital...I just about laughed out

  23. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    bradons replied to ItsColduphere's topic in General Nursing

    1. State you work in Manitoba 2. Years of experience 3 3. Specialty/unit and work setting (clinic, hospital, prison, etc) ER 4. Hourly Pay (base rate) or salary 35.57/hr 5. Differentials (if any) 2...

  24. Is it okay to tell a patient to not disrespect you

    bradons replied to lolakbolak's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If a pt won't respect me they get very limited respect back. I have told pts that respect goes both ways and if you won't respect me the next hospital is 1.5 hours away and get walking. We have no...

  25. Could I get some quick tips on IV starts?

    bradons replied to j_tay1981's topic in General Nursing

    practice practice practice. Don't shy away from hard