I too have lost my compassion. I started working at a new hospital because my crew at my other job left. This new place states that it is cutting edge ,but not from a nursing standpoint. I don't feel...
KeepingItRealEeyore replied to iculvr's topic in General Nursing
I feel like I am putting my nursing license that I worked hard to earn working in critical care and having to have a 3 patient assignment in an ICU. How is this safe? Family members and patients are...
It seems like the more one tries to stay away from negative co-workers the more they flock to you. I hate a majority of my co-workers. Some of them feel entitled because they have been there so long....
Bedside nursing seems to be getting worse by each second. I transferred to a critical care unit thinking I will be able to gain more skills and learn more things only to realize the crap that nurses...
I am so glad this a thread on this website because I know exactly how RN1023 feels. I have had enough of all it . I am just biding my time until I can leave bedside nursing. Patients think we are...
I so agree with you blondebabe0625. It is a slap in the face because the mission statement talks a good talk ,but is not being carried out. Doesn't the mission stations look nice on facility letter...
KeepingItRealEeyore replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for posting this post. This sort of thing happens on a regular basis and I have had it. When I have had a doctor yell at me for something beyond my control, I have pulled them to the side...
People are always talking about evidence in the health care field, well there is the evidence. I guess many health facilities have yet to learn about this article or are just playing blind to it....
I would just be happy to see doctor's and other hospital staff WASH THEIR HANDS with SOAP & WATER!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is amazing how many infectious diseases can be prevented with proper hand hygiene....
I am fed up with a lot of things and yes poor management is one of them. I work on a unit where the nurse manager likes to micormanange and many are tired of it. I am fed up with staff who are still...
KeepingItRealEeyore replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing
I so agree with your post about managers. Just because someone has a MSN doesn't make them management material. I am currently suffering through this situation now. The current manager is driving the...
KeepingItRealEeyore replied to Lucky724's topic in General Nursing
It all depends on how you look at it. If you think you are trapped, then you are. I have a bachelor's in a science and now going for my BSN, because of what I thought I wanted to do required it. Well...