royhanosn

royhanosn

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  1. "No nurses of color....."

    people of colour,,meaning??? negro/Middle eastern people? if the customer refuses, no amount of political bs will change the patients mind. in order to get the job done, get a white woman in there....
  2. Dealing with nosey nurses

    nosey neighbours wanting personal details of your love life...some people are like that! office politics! otherwise,,IGNORE them! They are nosey because they are
  3. Any advice for a novice CCU nurse?

    learn how to breathe! your a rookie, ask questions no matter how dumb you think it might be, it could save your ass and your mental ass. you have learned the basics in school, Now your playing in the...
  4. Tips for Dealing with Difficult Patients...

    there IS a reason why they are frustrated or angry. Define difficult! No one wants to use their heads these days, to ask the patient,
  5. Nurse as a patient...

    the worst! I was
  6. 1 year out, no job. Throw in the towel?

    overseas! if not you are severely restricting. you need to go where the jobs are! OR, as above, Sometimes the sin clinics, aka drugs, abortion, alcohol are the best, & you will see the otherhalf...
  7. Dealing with nosey nurses

    if you dont feel comfortable with question of nurse, dont give it, or ask her/him, why? if she prods, NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS, hon! Unless its part of the form that is being filled
  8. Are oral contraceptives healthcare?

    yes! orals are for the mom/womans health. whether to regulate their periods, or enjoy life and not having babies. why is it part of healthcare. Its a woman right to govern her own insides, not mine,...
  9. admin: not insulting the member. stating a fact & reality. BiPol will not harm the gentleman/nurse in question, as long as the meds are good. Just dont patronize it. Sometimes, less, if not,...
  10. Can I get out?

    when getting rid of the union, make sure you approach your administration. Most small places with out a union, get along better as long as administration is approachable and open door policy. If your...
  11. its all about money, and the 'system' saving their beaucrats. I worked with a lot of shrinks back then, and they all told me the same. Ours was a govt run hospital. Some left because of the beaucrats...
  12. Can I get out?

    IF all your complaining about is $75/month ($20/week)...then GO! we also wish not to read about your personal life stuff. If you dont like where you are working, tis a free country (last time I...
  13. yes! I worked as a psych nurse for 14 years..loved it. Its the family/relatives that ****** me off! We had a highly structured environment that worked well, with the patient, only to discover that a...
  14. Can I get out?

    I do not union sympathize, but I am unionized. A union was originally designed to go to bat for people that cannot or will not standup for themselves..DEEP eh!? And administrators will actually talk...
  15. New RN need advice please!

    ask CNO
  16. Is psych getting me down, or is just my unit?

    it can and will get you down. Being a ex-psych nurse. its frustatring to see all your good work being down the toilet, when they go out for weekend passes, and return blitzed..why? the next of kin. In...
  17. Any other cold hearted nurses out there?

    [welcome to the club! its called growing a thick skin, to prevent yourself from being hurt by others decisions, stupidity, or general lack of concern. But be careful, dont let this reflect in your...
  18. 24/7 Video Cameras in ICU rooms

    keeping an eye on the pediatric patient, it keeps an eye on high care kids, but big brother will be watching..aka lawsuits. covering admin's ass from litigation not dissimilar to jail cells close...
  19. Managing stress during shift

    when you have a break, get out of the hospital and sniff some cold night air. or the hospital is not hiring extra staff, which is not your problem. OR get OUT!! seek something and quick. stress is...
  20. Facebook almost cost me my job

    if one is dumb enough to put what gut response they have at the time (without a cooling off period) on a public Forum aka FACEbook, then they should be prepared to face the consequences. Its a cutesy...
  21. Non Nursing job suggestions needed for former OB RN

    true, now where is that shovel! your possess people skills. since the job market is uneasy these days, there will always be SICK PEOPLE. patronize it. but get the damn license back. and this time,...
  22. Non Nursing job suggestions needed for former OB RN

    ok, hon! you have people skills. you WILL need to go back to school, because labourers are the first ones to be laid off. People will SKILLS get the jobs, but they have to sell themselves. Massive...
  23. Um... Really?

    bull!! all is not good, I hate that statement! something is wrong with chicky manager. perhaps your gut is telling your something about the place. Obey your gut! Or yea shall suffer a fate worse than...
  24. Ten Ways To Know You're Burning Out

    already been there! my body was giving me messages which I did not obey. dry wretching in the morning before I went on **** then my back injury, which was caused by a violent patient who dropped to...
  25. Textbook nursing vs. real world nursing.

    its been awhile since been in school, so yes textbook and lab...the right way. when you get into real world, as long as the shortcuts produced desired results, you are good to