MizzPrettyPilz replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing
How awful! I think some nurses get into a management position and how soon they forget how hard it is on the floor! And the hospitals only care about only one thing.Not you, not your kids or anything...
I work 7a-7p shift in an acute care LTAC. I "used" to get out approx. 2 hours late until I realized I CAN'T DO EVERYTHING ON MY SHIFT!!!! Nursing care is 24/7. And where I work, the night shift wanted...
MizzPrettyPilz replied to lyndac918's topic in MICU, SICU
Walking rounds is when nurses from both on-coming and off-going shifts go room to room with each other visually checking patients together making sure they are safe, and what condition they are in....
MizzPrettyPilz replied to Rosepink's topic in NICU, Neonatal
It sound as if you have a location problem as well as racial. Unfortunately that goes on here in Texas. Most of the AA nurses are given the quickest jobs in the nursing homes, private...
I feel your pain 3rdshiftguy. At my hospital we are frequently told we have an admit coming (usually while short staffed and while dinner trays are being served), and have to go downstairs and haul...
MizzPrettyPilz replied to ainz's topic in Texas Nursing
I think, ainz, this should be a wake-up call to you as an Administrator the amount of stress nurses go through on a daily basis. A typical day for me is a 12 hour shift that sometimes turns into...