PeaceonearthRN

PeaceonearthRN specializes in cardiac, psychiatric emergency, rehab.

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1. Nursing Documentation Forms

   PeaceonearthRN replied to KimRN41514's topic in Nurse Management

   Does anyone have a form/workbook template they used to monitor medical case managment in long term residential care that can be converted into a report? I would appreciate any feedback. A lot of the...

2. Orienting a new hire - issues

   PeaceonearthRN replied to teleRN08's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I think the entire problem is FEAR. I too educate nurses and support staff; it's amazing how once you establish the expectations w/out the FEAR factor, things change.

3. Finally a Nurse Manager That Does NOT Tolerate Nurses Eating Their Young

   PeaceonearthRN replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   My CEO has a no abuse policy!!!! Amen to that.... It's not a perfect environment, managers are 'young' and could use a course in engagement of staff; however, no abuse is

4. Finally a Nurse Manager That Does NOT Tolerate Nurses Eating Their Young

   PeaceonearthRN replied to OnlybyHisgraceRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I would be right there with her; there is NO reason to teach/develop nurses and be a bullie. They would be meeting the highway if I were their manager !! Let's start a

5. New grad nurse - purposely work part time?

   PeaceonearthRN replied to SoCal student's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Or, you could take 3 twelve hour shifts!

6. Refused to float without orientation ...Terminated

   PeaceonearthRN replied to SFnrs's topic in Travel

   I agree! He falls into the "I deserve to be (fill in the blank). I'm glad you have a happy ending. No nurse should be abused for asking for orientation. God

7. How to bring in a nurses union in a non union state?

   PeaceonearthRN replied to sunshinepsychRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

   Hi Sunshine, You might want to contact unions in various states to see how they handled this. U.H.S. is a big company with a lot of 'connections'. Good

8. Breaking through the cliques

   PeaceonearthRN replied to sushinerd's topic in MICU, SICU

   There are always nurse nasties, nurse know iy alls, and the like. Put your energy into the patients and go home. I left an office clique once, returned to my "friendly" hard working floor and clinic...

9. Support Stickie for New nurses who are not coping

   PeaceonearthRN replied to madwife2002's topic in First Year After Licensure

   All of this sounds very familiar. There is no shortage; just a shortage of patience, support and education. Remember, medicine is business these days.. and it's a rare institution that practices...

10. Don't Be Angry - Part II

    PeaceonearthRN replied to doesntlookgood's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Contacting your state representative works except when they've been on the board of a certain hospital you were employed at !

11. How to face tomorrow

    PeaceonearthRN replied to jnrsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    Please take the time to process your feelings. So sorry for your loss. It's very hard to care for others when you have an emotionally difficult event occur in your

12. Support Stickie for New nurses who are not coping

    PeaceonearthRN replied to madwife2002's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Two thumbs up to this manager. If you only knew how few would do this. They just lose people, don't know why, don't care why. Go out and get another nurse. They don't seem to realize that being tuned...

13. Fine line of abuse

    PeaceonearthRN replied to RNMariposa's topic in General Nursing

    Speak up.. Become a target. Dont work

14. Do new graduates RN's get ,easier patients?

    PeaceonearthRN replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Lol.. not in my world. New Grads are treated like everyone else after their ten week orientation. I do not agree with this practice unless it is in a HIGHLY supportive

15. May 2008 grads....how are things going?

    PeaceonearthRN replied to marilynmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow! If they are willing to orient you without med/surg experience, why not try it? I think that is wonderful for you! You can work around your child and that seems to be the priority which is...