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  1. Emotionally and physically drained, Nurse Burnout

    georgya3 replied to gsutton's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, you will experience this many times and you do need a break! Go to your doctor and describe what you are feeling and get some time off. Or just slow down working. Med-surg/onc is a very...

  2. IEN Registration in Alberta to become more difficult

    georgya3 replied to NotReady4PrimeTime's topic in Canada

  3. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I work with someone who is been treating me like "stupid" for a few months now when she is charge nurse and no other RN is on the floor (I work nights, sometimes is just her and me on...

  4. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    actually there are 7 or even 8 rights right now! and I know them very well! Honestly I am thinking to give up nursing right now, that's all I can think of!!! I love being at the bedside but ... I...

  5. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    it doesn't really matter, I posted my experience and life somewhere before this, I am not going to do it again for the sake of ...what? performing a "necropsy" of my professional

  6. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    what do you think? Did I try to hide the med error from the letter?? that's very funny! would you do it? oooo, sorry, you wouldn't done the stupid mistake in the first place! Unfortunately I am not a...

  7. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    actually I got the constructive points with what to do in the future, what bothers me is the "you shouldn't have done it and you should have done it" and "what king of nurse are you to do or not to...

  8. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    actually I acknowledge the gravity, believe it or not. But it wasn't her business to give me that treatment! All she should have said was: you made a med error, I found it, you should have told me...

  9. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I am really sorry, my apologies, I thought my English is "defective" but I got it, she was talking about my username! I am so sorry! I cannot take anymore criticism from anyone, I've had quite

  10. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    thank you, I saw it like criticism, not like suggestion, yes, I am getting defensive more and more, probably because I am having mood changes! As I said, just trying to cope with the mess! Not easy,...

  11. Changing jobs, again

    georgya3 replied to hawksrn2014's topic in Nursing Career

    go back to the clinic and stay casual in hospital! In this way you will have both! I used to work in long term care and now I am in hospital, I miss the long term care, I felt I was making a...

  12. How to answer these types of interview questions?

    georgya3 replied to EP10's topic in Nursing Career

    I would look for Anti emetics PRN (gravol, zofran, maxeran) because she probably has something in her

  13. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, I am not using my real

  14. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I think you missed the part where I said I worked 11 years overseas before I moved here! After I got my license here, I worked a few years in long term care where I was charge nurse but that's a...

  15. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    when I said second break I tried to say second opportunity, there is one break for each of us, how do you take the breaks in your unit? in my unit half of the nurses go at one time and the other half...

  16. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I am very tired of all of these, believe me, I can give you the letter seen by my union who decided is abuse, not me, but I cannot, it is confidential. So, in the meantime, that's all I can say! I am...

  17. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I got your sarcasm....however for your information, she is very happy when she is charge nurse and looks upset/frustrated when she is on the floor. When she was on orientation for charge one night...

  18. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I got your sarcasm....however for your information, she is very happy when she is charge nurse and looks upset/frustrated when she is on the floor. When she was on orientation for charge one night...

  19. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    I can put you in touch with that charge nurse to hear her side if you want! She might be already somewhere here, giving inputs!! I am getting sarcastic, sorry, just trying to deal with the

  20. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    well this is a similar situation except the charge doesn't have any assignment and we are just 2 RNs (me and her) on the floor at night (and two LPNs). Probably this will be the result after the...

  21. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    well, I was trained in a different country where abuse is every where, you grow up with abuse and you end up by being shy and avoid conflicts because you are afraid of troubles. I immigrated here 10...

  22. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    in my case, charge nurse doesn't have

  23. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    Jena5111, I love your advice! I am expecting a meeting with my manager now and ... however I will ask (in front of this charge nurse) if I am allowed to do all of this and not to have her get upset if...

  24. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    anyway, I have just had the meeting with my union. From my 5-page letter their conclusion is harassment! Now we'll see ... however it looks like my topic interested more nurses that I thought it...

  25. Getting so busy and forgot to notify the charge nurse about a small med error

    georgya3 replied to georgya3's topic in General Nursing

    yes,Nurse Lengh, I am new to this floor and I do not have access to doctors' phone numbers! Everyone goes to the charge nurse and she is the one calling the doctors at list in this