All4NursingRN

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  1. Cna's view of nursing

    All4NursingRN replied to evolvingrn's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeah I'm noticing this trend too. I work with techs and they too think we do nothing but bang the keyboard on the computer all shift. I even work with one that thinks he's just as good as some of the...

  2. Favoritism At Work? Say It Isn't So!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    which both my managers practice. yep. (btw, this is more of a vent thread) so i've been working in a level one trauma/hectic ed for the past year and a half and frankly i'm tired of the favoritism...

  3. Favoritism At Work? Say It Isn't So!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Good advice PICU RN. I want to bring this up at my next evaluation, I'm just tired of having to do things the managers should be doing. This is their job, why don't they take it more seriously? What's...

  4. An odd staff member

    All4NursingRN replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Ever had a co-worker that only talked about how good of an employee they were? geesh, that's annoying, let me tell

  5. Have any of you ever lost a patient?

    All4NursingRN replied to Nurse Mami's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah reminds me of how we'd beg management (nursing home) for an extra cna for a one to one, but they wouldn't budge, so we were left with having to do our work, plus chase the little lady in bed 10...

  6. Have any of you ever lost a patient?

    All4NursingRN replied to Nurse Mami's topic in General Nursing

    Well I was on the other end of it. I was coming on and the off going nurse was giving bedside report as well and the patient was GONE. He was in his 60's and had come in for foot pain I believe, he...

  7. Favoritism At Work? Say It Isn't So!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes if I was a manager (which I hope to be eventually) I won't do this to staff, it's petty and it shows your own insecurities and biases. I know management isn't the nice guy job but flat out...

  8. how long do I have to be a bedside RN???

    All4NursingRN replied to EDnursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a bedside nurse for the past 5 years. I want to do atleast 10 years bedside nursing, so 5 more years to go! Although I completely understand wanting to leave bedside nursing, I still have a...

  9. Dealing With Insurbordinate/Arrogant Co-Workers

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You know one of those UAP's that think they're more knowledeable than everyone including the nurses So I work with this Tech who practically think he's the best thing the hospital has ever seen, in...

  10. Does A Bad Shift Ever Make You Question Your Abilities?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey! So I'm a fairly new RN (almost 1 year as an RN/Emergency Room) though I've been an LPN (LTC) for a while. Any-who I had one of those notorious bad shifts (or what I assume to be a bad shift)...

  11. Dealing With Insurbordinate/Arrogant Co-Workers

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is exactly what I said. He thinks because the managers recongnized him for ''good work'' that he's safe. But as my mother would say people like him fall on their own

  12. Does A Bad Shift Ever Make You Question Your Abilities?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    *hugs* this was

  13. Does A Bad Shift Ever Make You Question Your Abilities?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Nerd to nurse that's exactly how I feel. I mean from about 11p to 7am (not to mention the usual madness coming on shift at 7p that runs through midnight) I was running around, got no break (and you...

  14. Lots of blood... starting IV's HELP!

    All4NursingRN replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    if you're not drawing blood take the turniquet off after you see flashback in your angiocath and before you lock in the

  15. how can a nursing home nurse get into a hospital job?

    All4NursingRN replied to RN2783's topic in General Nursing

    do you have only nh experience? have you tried

  16. Feeling Burned Out & Unappreciated!- What else is new?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey fellow Nurses, So for the past 10 months I've worked in the ED of a level 1 trauma hospital. To say the very least we are an extremely busy ED. We've had 3 hospitals just in this town close within...

  17. Why do Doctors think they are................God!!

    All4NursingRN replied to RNdiva505's topic in General Nursing

    I agree 100% but you still missed the

  18. Why do Doctors think they are................God!!

    All4NursingRN replied to RNdiva505's topic in General Nursing

    THis one has me LOLing, what does he mean why do we check vitals at night? Um hello! There's a reason why the patient is in the hospital to begin with, we don't go ''hotel'' after midnight and turn...

  19. Feeling Burned Out & Unappreciated!- What else is new?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah ER nurses get such a bad rap, I'm not saying other nurses don't work hard, but we don't get capped, I've came on shift with 14

  20. ER Admission Holds

    All4NursingRN replied to LegzRN's topic in Emergency

    You have it good, where I work we frequently run out of beds and have ER holds often. And get this, you keep your ER holds for as long as they are there, no signing them off to a float nurse or anyone...

  21. Staff Meetings: What Are They Good For?

    All4NursingRN replied to steelydanfan's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Just for idle chatter, atleast for our staff

  22. Advice Needed!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello all! so during my clinical rotation in the er i was encouraged by the night shift nurse manager to come back and apply for a position after graduation. i came back to follow up on that, and the...

  23. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    All4NursingRN replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    whoa not reading all that, but i understand where you are coming from. i hear it the most from cna's or those that claim they are almost finished with nursing school when they haven't even gotten in...

  24. med administration times

    All4NursingRN replied to sweet sunshine's topic in General Nursing

    the rule is an hour before and an hour after, the prescribed time is

  25. Advice Needed!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    thanks! i am still searching, it's just frustrating and irritating at