forrester

forrester

ER, ICU, Administration (briefly)

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  1. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    forrester replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Sounds like you are catching on. I was fired (or I could resign) once for publishing an article in The American Journal of Critical Care (the day the article came out...I resigned instead). I was...

  2. Facts and Controversies about Nurse Staffing Policy

    forrester replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Amazing how they always found money for million dollar lobbies and executive suites, not to mention PR people and the uncounted funds used to bribe, I mean pay, physician specialists for coverage....

  3. Safe Staffing Saves Lives - ANA has started a campaign for us

    forrester replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

    Like I said, I have spent the past decade or so studying why nursing is ineffective politically. Nursing leadership has detached themselves from the interests of working nurses, otherwise the results...

  4. Safe Staffing Saves Lives - ANA has started a campaign for us

    forrester replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

    "Some of us will continue to fight for this. While others say nothing will change and others crawl under their rock, CALIFORNIA DID IT! That says a lot. That means it can be done. I will stick with...

  5. Survey: Are your staff meetings productive?

    forrester replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    How many nurses voted? It does seem to reflect the same ratios (2/3 say no) that the national surveys

  6. Safe Staffing Saves Lives - ANA has started a campaign for us

    forrester replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

    I may be new to this nursing post, but I have studied this issue of staffing ratios for more than a decade: academically, administratively, and academically. We do not control our practice domain in...