NattyPaige25

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1. Getting Our Egos Out of the Hierarchy!

   NattyPaige25 replied to BethBoynton's topic in General Nursing

   I believe that you're reading waaaay too much into the purpose of this sign. You likely do this with everything in every area of your life, creating unnecessary stress and conflict. I agree that the sign shouldn't be in a doctor's office, but I don't...

2. ER dropping the ball?

   NattyPaige25 replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

3. ER dropping the ball?

   NattyPaige25 replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

   It is never my intention to "trash other departments." What it boils down to is that there needs to be more adequate staffing. Every department in the hospital where I work is short staffed due to inadequate hiring. Until that changes, things will on...

4. ER dropping the ball?

   NattyPaige25 replied to Birdy2's topic in General Nursing

   I'm starting to feel as though the report from the ED is useless bc they always give completely incorrect information as if they don't even know the pt at all. It's dangerous for the pt and the staff. I've heard all the excuses about being short staf...

5. Why are nurses so backbiting?

   NattyPaige25 replied to RNBSN1591's topic in Relations

   I guess I'm lucky to work at the hospital that I work for bc I've been there for three yrs and never seen this or heard of this happening on other units. We all try to support each other.

6. Call bells

   NattyPaige25 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

   Yes they leave, but then a crazier family replaces the last one. It's shameful the way some of these family members act. One guy yesterday came into another pt's rm while I'm giving IV lasix, to tell me his dad needs his pillow adjusted! He did stuff...

7. Call bells

   NattyPaige25 replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

   You must not have a medical background at all... why are you on all nurses?