towntalker replied to Riseupandnurse's topic in General Nursing
sometimes when you are new you do over react hopefully things will come out ok in the end by the way what caused the opening for new head nurse?? maybe they told her it was because of doctor...
i don't believe that the family of the deceased were open to humor at that time however your mgr over reacted and to state that she could make things rough for you was wrong - be extra careful that...
this is such a sticky wicket, privacy is essential to trust but stafff needs to know which patient is not capable of making a checking out with out doctors orders there are patients that are not on...
towntalker replied to ilovechadkrause's topic in LPN to RN
no, not at this point, i believe that we should encourage the further education of the lpns but making money available for tutuition and by making loans for expenses during school available the lpn...
this job seems like a bad fit for anyone...don't take it unless there is absolutely nothing else available 'change agents' are usually resented and wind up being blamed for anything and everything...
the pay in this area is comparable with the civilian hospitals and the benefits are much better, rn get one month vacation pay retirement benefits sick time lpn get a increasing scale of vacation pay...
i have been in the middle of two docs who didn't communicate with each other nursing sometimes feels like you are walking on eggshells, take a big breath and put it behind
towntalker replied to dauschundlover's topic in General Nursing
people like to write articles which stir everything up but really do not accomplish much as far as being thought provoking nurses have to learn so much as new things are introduced, they have to have...
the way i read the op she is currently a lvn and is going to school for rn, she was asking about the procedure of switching from lvn status to rn in same facility it would seem to me that she could...