RainClover157

Anyone have issues with lateral violence where you work? Like between RN's or 'nurses eating their young' It's a goal for our unit is working to decrease but I don't really think it's as bad on our unit as it is on others...

- you can convince a patient that you don't know how to remove restraints.- your disinhibited patient grabs your chest and you move it away unphased- you've had patients poop on the floor- you walk into the room and find the patient on full spine pre...

I'm trying to see if I can upload our unit's report sheet but I'm having some issues... so stay tuned! There are a few sites that I found particularly helpful especially when first starting. It really helps you "get the big picture" when you know wha...

How much experience have you had in the nursing field? almost 3years Where do you work? Level 1 trauma teaching hospital in a neuro special care unit What is the hardest part of your job? Dealing with things that I have no control over and different ...

I started as a new grad almost 3yrs ago and have been working in a Neuro special care unit since the very beginning... I'm new to allnurses.com though. Hope I can be somewhat helpful to all those newbies I see posting asking for support!

I work nights in a Neuro specialized care unit a step down from ICU and more critical than floor nursing in a large teaching hospital. Typical pts we care for- brain/spinal tumors, traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries, aneurysms- clippin...