yogacat

yogacat specializes in OR all areas.

Latest Activity

1. Verbal Abuse from surgeons in the OR

   yogacat replied to spineCNOR's topic in Operating Room

   I work in a small, physician-owned, for profit hospital. I have seen abuse and have experienced it. You really have to pick your battles depending on surgeon. There are times to report it and times...

2. Comparing Wages in the OR setting

   yogacat replied to dmclung's topic in Operating Room

   Wow! I didn't wish to offend. Lo pay and hi expectations: reason number 312 why healthcare is going down the tubes.

3. RANT RANT !!Burn out? What would you do?

   yogacat replied to umakemesmile's topic in Operating Room

   I"ll be 40 at the end of this year. By then, it'll be almost 7 years in the OR. Ten in nursing. When I started nursing school, they told us that ten years is the average time before nursing burn...

4. Comparing Wages in the OR setting

   yogacat replied to dmclung's topic in Operating Room

   Are you people kidding me? Anything less than $25/hr is a complete and utter insult! The OR is hard HARD work. I'm in AZ and I get $30/hr. At this juncture in my career, that amount of money is...