All Content by DeeAngel
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Dealing With Well-Meaning But Nosy Fellow Employees
Agreed. My sincerely held religious beliefs are quite offended by any suggestion telling me to "pray". The audacity to suggest such a personal thing to a stranger is genuinely baffling to me. Kindly keep all religious suggestions silent and not verbalized out loud to others....
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Patients Filming You
This implies that those who refuse to be filmed are fearful or have something to hide. People have a right not be filmed just because they don't want to be filmed. No assumptions need to be made over this.
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Recording Conversations with Parents
Under no circumstances should you ever use your personal phone for this, Admin will say it's okay to do this, it is not, they are lying to you. Use a burner and tell not a single soul you record anything. Just do it and store the recordings If you use a hospital phone, the phone and info on it are theirs, not yours, which means they can just take your information from you at any time and there's nothing you can do about it.
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Candida Auris: 5 Infection Control Guidelines for Bedside Nurses
Well, this is terrifying. With chronic institutional understaffing done across the board to increase profits, there are not enough hands on deck to even begin to deal with this properly or effectively. I expect to see it slowly spread across the country and have no faith in our government to be useful.
- Misdemeanor Preventing Hiring
- Truth vs. myths
- Struggling
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Caring for the Caregiver
Leaving nursing forever is GREAT self care!
- Ageism in Nursing?
- Yes, I'm Vaxxed But...
- Per policy, I am not allowed to give an opinion on whether to COVID vaccinate
- I want to quit....Or find something new
- Nurses make more than median salary, so you should be grateful for what you earn?
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Congenital hypothyroidism. Vaccine required. What to do?
Without the vaccine you cannot do your clinicals and graduate. Choose accordingly.
- Valid Reasons To Not Get Vaccinated
- Termination From Employer For Refusing EUV
- Asked To Change My Nursing Note...
- Nurse Managers: Do you answer your phone on your days off even when not on call?
- Grocery store workers hazard pay
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Just a Little Venting
We used to work under the same policy and I told a couple of the hospitalist docs to please call and complain about it if they were tired of the ridiculous calls. The policy was rescinded with the week.
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Getting Flack For Not Getting Covid Vaccine
If you don’t want pushback then do not discuss your vaccine status or thoughts. When you verbalize things, you make them subject to being up for conversation. Your experience is what this looks like.
- The Honeymoon That Never Came
- Mandatory Staff Pictures In Patient Rooms
- How to deal with nurses who don't listen during handoff?
- Quick! Blame the Nurse!