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  1. Its terrible being the outsider of a massive clique , co workers invite people to a party and left me out publicly and right in front of me several times >I am not at work to have a social life , BUT it makes me uncomfortable when people make an ...
  2. Staff Meetings: What Are They Good For?

    we have staff meetings twice a month 2 meetings the same day one for am shift and another for pm's....... half the staff doesn't even show up .Its very discouraging to see how unmotivated and how time doesn't really matter when it comes to work . I...
  3. Debate: 8-hour shifts vs. 12-hour shifts

    how do you go about changing the 8 hr shift to 12 hr shift my department only has 8 hr shifts . I desperately want to work 12 hr shifts I can't stand 5 days a week@ 8 hrs. Managers are very much against the 12 hr shift option why ?????
  4. A Nurse CAN be both sexy & smart

    Sexy is something you can't turn off.....but you can use it to prove that there is such a thing as being smart and sexy@ the same time :))))
  5. JUST fyi I'm not a nurse or a cna /PCT ..... I work in the OR in another realm of work that is not in direct patient care . Now just to get this off my chest when people walk around saying "this is not my job or I'm above emptying this or lifting t...
  6. Getting hit on at work?

    A guy I work with has always flirted with me complimenting me on my OR hats and telling me I have beautiful eyes although it is flattering ..... its extremely distracting and inappropiate @ work .... I mean I don't really feel it would manifest or g...
  7. at least people are being honest with you the fact that there is no JOBS here is because we are still in a recession and hospitals will only hire the best of talent in the healthcare field !
  8. Night shift for 20 years

    Just had to put my comment in there days were killer for me getting at 4am to go to work drive in the dark and freezing temps half asleep , then come home to my daughter who is in the needest stage of toddler years at around 3 pm I was exhausted ...
  9. Things you'd LOVE to tell coworkers...and get away with it!

    Don't care about your spoiled teenage daughter that you constantly talk about at work what a headache !!!! Come to work with a positive attitude and leave the negative BS at home !!!! No I don't have that specific item and no I can't pull it out of ...
  10. It finally happened to me....

    Just want to let you know i'm in the same boat as you every time i wake up I'm reminded work is just around the corner people with attitudes and short staffed shifts make me crazy but I always say to myself no matter HOW bad it gets at LEAST i HAVE...
  11. The Worst Nursing Job You Ever Had

    The worst is when there is NO teamwork and a lack of respect for each other ..... that will bring a whole unit down!!!
  12. Why do you put up with the abuse?

    I learned that people in the OR have to modes , when we have a patient and were on the floor its business ,but when its slow and nothing is going on its fun and we enjoy laughing and making rediculus jokes together. But also everybody has "those" day...
  13. did your job give you a holiday gift??

    Catered lunch , and cards !!!!
  14. Some are nice and others I wish would get out of the OR , this one lady who does rep services for the heartcore is a witch , everytime she sees me she asks for things and rolls her eyes I just direct to what she needs and told her to get it herself !...
  15. OR beard

    everybody is entitled to there opinion ... facial hair should be well kept some examples I have seen in some situations were a little over the top.
  16. OR beard

    hahahah works for me poor guys as long as it is able to be covered by a standard mask then thats cool but a thing like that might scare the patient lol !!!!
  17. OR beard

    well what if the mask didn't cover the beard that I have seen and work with !?!?!
  18. OR beard

    I think it is really gross that any medical professional in the OR has facial hair thats my 2 cents .
  19. TO ALL the student Nurses !!!!!

    When you come and watch observe and "help" during clinical rotations ....... PLEASE help and be humble don't roll your eyes and be snooty about every situation. We all notice the ones who just stares at us why everybody else is rushing around like c...
  20. TO ALL the student Nurses !!!!!

    I am just annoyed with what happened today on my unit , the disrespect lack of urgency when working or moving around the unit. I work on a BUSY floor and its stressful to have people just sit there and do nothing to help the staff , they are just in ...
  21. Flirting at working????

    I don't understand some people just completely disregard the fact that flirting is distracting and unwelcomed!?!?!? I take it seriously do I need to chill out or what ???
  22. Flirting at working????

    Im over it now , I told him to back off and keep it professional.
  23. Flirting at working????

    Srry * about the title I just realized I totally screwed up the title!?!?!
  24. Flirting at working????

    There is a particular person at my work that really gets to me and sometimes I know he is serious with the flirting ,and then will claim he is with someone ........ its throwing me off with work and my life at home !
  25. Flirting at working????

    I really dislike flirting at the work place its distracting and unprofessional . There are some co- workers that have reputations of being flirts where I work.