This is a picture of my nurse/wife Belinda from a badge she wore at Wrongway Regional Medical Center when she worked on med/surg.
I really like this picture because her sweetness and kindness...
Marla, you say, "long hours, impossible expectations, meetings, cliques, backbreaking physical labor, and managers who issue cryptic remarks" as though they were a bad thing.
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Davey Do replied to EternalFeather's topic in General Nursing
Bravo, EternalFeather! Your health and well being is more important. A horrendously difficult decision to make, but priorities are priorities.
I wish the very best for
I'm flipping and flopping back and forth between making metal art and wood working. While drinking my morning coffee, I'll sketch an idea and many times have it done later on in the day.
In the...
I decided to become a nurse in the Winter of 1981. I was living in a cabin on a campground where I had worked that Summer. When the campground closed that Autumn, I was sent to work as a Weatherizer...
Davey Do replied to musiklover7000's topic in General Nursing
The 28 years was how long ago it occurred, 2BS Nurse. The longest I spent working in one specialty was 17 years in psych at Wrongway Regional Medical Center (WRMC). I too jumped from specialty to...
Davey Do replied to nursingworldwhy's topic in General Nursing
As a former PAS agent and nurse with over 25 years working in the psychiatric field, I believe I can relatively safely conclude that no, nursingworthy, you are not
Yeah, NurseBlaq- I'm having difficulty visualizing the disposable underwear under the pillowcase, when it seems to be more of a prudent move to wear the the disposable underwear over the pillowcase...
Your post hits home with me, ganurse. Back in '15, I reported overt safety infractions, following the chain of command. Nothing was resolved. I reported the infractions to IDPH, OSHA, and JC and...
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." -George Bernard Shaw My little sister passed away at the beginning of this month and she...
We are there to provide quality services to patients and not to win a popularity contest. Get okay with who you are are, CarolineMcGee. You are never going to please all the people all the time. If...