LadyJRN1

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  1. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In my experience of working in the medical field, out of a group of 10 combined RN's, LPN's, and CNA's, I would say at least 8 of these people are either jealous, miserable in their own life, or...

  2. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    my experiences have been in the nursing profession that nurses and i mean all nurses rn's and lpn's and i may add cna's alike and are mean, vindictive, deceitful, and hateful to each other. i am...

  3. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I do view people as individuals; however, I do not hear you disagreeing that RN's are more accepted in society by people than LPN's. That is the point that I am trying to

  4. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am entitled to an opinion regardless of how it offends anyone. I have had nothing but bad experiences with LPN's and CNA's, bottom line. They have caused me nothing but grief and mental anguish....

  5. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Praise God! Someone actually who understands how awful women can

  6. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I may have issues, but I am still accepted in society more as an RN than an LPN. RN's will always be held to a higher standard. This apparently upsets

  7. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Chain or tree, it is still at the bottom isn't it? As far as my degree, it is much more than a two year degree and I worked and payed extremely hard for it. That is why when I was an LPN, I always...

  8. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The RN/LPN status will never go away and RN's will always be looked at in society as a "real nurse." This is the way it is. I have had bad experiences with LPN's and nurses aides and until I meet...

  9. What do you LOVE about LTC/N.H.?

    LadyJRN1 replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    This has been my personal experience in LTC/NH and am I not entitled to freedom of speech? You ask many other nurses who have worked in this field and they will tell you the same, I am just not...

  10. Any advice on how to handle........

    LadyJRN1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need advice on how to handle those nurses both RN and LPN alike who wish to cause great trouble and mental anguish on those of us nurses who like to go to work, do their job, and leave at the end of...

  11. What do you LOVE about LTC/N.H.?

    LadyJRN1 replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Please do not go into LTC - you will have residents who report you for nothing but trying to help them, families who are demanding and want to tell you how to take care of their family members, and...

  12. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I think it is wonderful that you work with some excellent LPN's and CNA's however my experience has not been the same. I am not criticizing anyone because of their title, but society does look...

  13. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you all of your input - it gives hope that I am not really crazy, that I am a good person, a good nurse, and I do love my fellow man! Thanks

  14. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I will not apologize for my personal feelings toward LPN's and nurses aides; however, I do feel that my attitude has nothing to do with how I have been treated by them. I have found in many settings...

  15. Some questions about being a nurse

    LadyJRN1 replied to sam3992's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to say that I really enjoy the field of nursing and what I can do for someone else. My issues in the field are the politics and the way that nurses treat each other. Yes nurses do eat...

  16. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yes, I am afraid to say that LPN's and nurses aides in LTC are at the bottom of the food tree and my experiences with them have not been positive. Where I worked in LTC, these two catagories of...

  17. My question is: Why are nurses so mean to each other?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am having a really hard time in this field trying to find my nitch and it just seems like there are employees who enjoy making your life miserable. Thanks for listening and writing

  18. RN responsibilities in LTC

    LadyJRN1 replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Working in a nursing home is exhausting! Dealing with the families who won't or can't take care of their loved ones at home then they criticze you for what you are doing, The LPNs are jealous of the...

  19. Which program? RN or BSN?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LittleLynn85's topic in General Nursing

    It is a proven fact that in studies done in hospitals that BSN nurses are more respected by patients than ADN's due to their degree and wider knowledge base. Get your BSN and you will have more...

  20. Raystown Lake anyone?

    LadyJRN1 replied to annaedRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Well the Home Nursing Agency and Hospice care is good here; however the problem is the pay with the whole county. If you are accustomed to living a life style due to your income, it is hard to adjust...

  21. Raystown Lake anyone?

    LadyJRN1 replied to annaedRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    No I never worked there - I always found the money better on the other side of the mountain toward Chambersburg. I will always love Huntingdon County - it is home even though it is full of

  22. Moral Distress

    LadyJRN1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am writing a paper on the topic of MORAL DISTRESS and would like some feedback from R.N.'s. Please base your response on this question: Have you ever been put in a position morally in your career...

  23. Moral Distress

    LadyJRN1 replied to LadyJRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you to all of you who have posted your opinions and experiences. I believe my feeling of distress is with the dying patient who I feel God will take in his own time, I don't want them to...

  24. Which program? RN or BSN?

    LadyJRN1 replied to LittleLynn85's topic in General Nursing

    Do your BSN now and get it over with. There are many more jobs open and you won't have to be a slave to the

  25. Insensitive Nurses

    LadyJRN1 replied to tatarn2b2007's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my no, critical care nurses are the worst for being insensitive and not caring. I just left a position where I worked with a nurse who I labeled "Satan with a lady parts" and I often wonder how...