prettymica

prettymica ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN, RN, APRN, NP

hospice, HH, LTC, ER,OR

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  1. Have CNAs bullied nurses (RNs/LPNs)?

    Yes. When I first started in LTC i was bullied by the CNAs. My coworker would leave early and they would surround me at the desk and verbally attack me. I tried going to the unit manager she would...
  2. working with two staffing agencies together?

    I work for two agencies. They both know about each other. I have patients in the same buildings.. This is the different one job is sat- mon and the other tues-
  3. Job Hopping.........a bad thing??

    Stay prn just in
  4. Best one sentence handoff report

    LTC.. they are all fine, ready to
  5. me...shy +quiet= nurse!.. do not listen to that
  6. How does it make you feel?

    How does it make you feel when you find out your patient is a nurse? I feel deceived... Trust me this is one of my favorite patients and I'm just curious as to why she didn't tell me. She still...
  7. How does it make you feel?

    Nope..
  8. How does it make you feel?

    Once again.. the question was how would you feel..not decipher my posts .. and it can be very well contradictory.. is that wrong of
  9. How does it make you feel?

    never said they were the same.. but I have a right to feel more than one emotion at the same time :). love your reply so far one of the
  10. I agree this poor child is now an RN.. I would love to see what she is up too
  11. How does it make you feel?

    She is only has minimal treatment and no she get the same care as all my other patients I could never go to work and give subpar care and if I thought I would.. I would take the day
  12. Failed my nlcex 2011

    Aww.. Thanks but no, that's not me.. Allnurses now let's us use avatars :). I will pm you my Facebook if you want to see the real
  13. How does it make you feel?

    Wow.. Angry about it?? Not at
  14. Failed my nlcex 2011

    I believe he passed the third
  15. Failed my nlcex 2011

    ****HUGS****
  16. How does it make you feel?

    Yes they normally do and I don't ask. I come in to do my job and walk out sometimes in tears from the info patients share. So just stating I had patients share abuse stories, rape stories, addiction...
  17. How does it make you feel?

    I agreed to that in an earlier post but I do have the right to be entitled to my feelings as I said i was asking how it made would everyone else feel. Not about boundaries or my patient nurse...
  18. How does it make you feel?

    I never said I had the right to any personal info.. As I said occupations can be personals but she has shared some truly personal things that I wouldn't share as a nurse. Also maybe I'm leaving things...
  19. GHC Hybrid Bridge Program, Repost

    This time just GHC.. Earlier this year I also applied to
  20. Washing off disposable gloves after cleaning feces off a patient.. thought the gloves were supposed to be saved and used
  21. How does it make you feel?

    This is a home setting patient, yes I maybe have crossed the professional line by listening to her divulge personal info to me. but if it makes her feel comfortable before, during and after her care.....
  22. GHC Hybrid Bridge Program, Repost

    Same here
  23. GHC Hybrid Bridge Program, Repost

    YeS
  24. How does it make you feel?

    I agree I think I have become emotionally bonded and yes I do wonder I she has been evaluating me at every visit. Also it is her right to tell or not to tell me I am not denying that fact and I always...
  25. How does it make you feel?

    This maybe be true.. She might not identify herself with the nursing profession.. I just don't know why it makes me feel weird. And telling some people your occupation can be personal. I don't tell...