I am a long term nurse and have always done assessments. If I chart that I did one and didn't it is lying, number one, which is an integrity issue in my mind. I have to say that I don't wear a...
My thoughts on the swine flu: I believe we all need to do some research on information about the last swine flu panic. Though the statistics are presented to support fear and panic, it is only briefly...
I too have come to the place you are. I have taken over a year off after working for 36 years in this profession. Unfortunately, these feelings in me created a great amount of guilt, as I always felt...
If the truth be known, what are we going to do now. I have a Hopi friend who says the answer to all of the chaos that is reigning down upon us, due to our passivity and lack of integrity in the...
Shaka replied to RNRebecca83's topic in Texas Nursing
I am a 37 year RN and was making $29.85 after working there for 3 years....it was a rural setting that had a sign on bonus plus incentives to work overtime. The full time weekly hours were 32 and...
What we are seeing the integrity of nursing being lost in the many changes that have led us to the present state of the profession of nurses. In the past 30+ years I have worked with a majority of...