kidnurse98

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1. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   I just came back to this post from January, 2011. Boy, how things have changed. The manager that was giving me he** is GONE! For some unknown reason, she took another position in the hospital. I got...

2. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, this situation sucks....a lot! The past two weeks have been hard. Heavy assignments, NO help from PCA's, etc.... I am going to meet with the "top" manager this week. Over the last few shifts I...

3. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   That is an excellent idea. I will keep things documented this way. It will appear as though I am emailing something instead of writing in a little notebook! I have been a mess today. Wrecked with a...

4. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   I plan on it.....but I want to stay at this hospital if I can. I have great benefits, endless ed. opportunities, and great pay. I know that I am putting myself at risk. The only thing I can do until I...

5. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all the kind responses. I am currently looking for another position that I can transfer to, and at another hospital as well. I think it is terrible that from here on out (while I stay on...

6. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   I agree, something has to change. I do feel it will be at my expense and there really is NOTHING I can do about it. I have been awake for almost 24 hours and I am an anxious mess! The manager and...

7. Advice needed for coworker problems!!!

   kidnurse98 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been a nurse for 11 years and I have been in my current position for two. The last 6 months have been VERY stressful and I do not know how to deal with it. I have been feeling like I have a huge...

8. Newer nurses with TOO much confidence?

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   WOW-I am surprised that this thread has so many thoughtful responses! There are a few people talking, and I know for a fact that I cannot trust her anymore. A couple of weeks a go I made a comment to...

9. Newer nurses with TOO much confidence?

   kidnurse98 replied to kidnurse98's topic in General Nursing

   I do remember how hard my first year was....but I also had respect for those who had and have a ton more experience than I do. I have never been one to confront someone on something like this....but...

10. Newer nurses with TOO much confidence?

    kidnurse98 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse for 12 years with critical care and tele/med surg experience who changed career paths a couple of years ago and started working at a prestigious children's hospital in 08. Lately,...

11. Chewing Gum

    kidnurse98 replied to Otessa's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    geees louise! thrown out of a nursing program for chewing gum??? wth is this profession coming to?? i have one manager who said it is against policy...but it seems she just likes to make those...

12. ICU vs Cardiac Step-down: Young RN Needs Job Advice

    kidnurse98 replied to jpizzle11's topic in Nursing Career

    Pick the large/teachng card step down job...trust me. I did that type of work for many many years. I also worked in the ICU's as an agency nurse in small community hospitals around town....the...

13. Got myself in a tough career spot. What would you do?

    kidnurse98 replied to OliveRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I would keep my mouth shut! Did you leave on good terms? Are you eligible for rehire? They cannot call your manager and ask anything but how long you worked there and if your are elig. for...

14. Anyone Remember These?

    kidnurse98 replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    They still make them...well they have been updated a bit They look very comfortable.....just google Anne Kelso Earth Shoe. I am currenlt wearing Dansko's but my feet have been killing me lately. So I...