anotherone

anotherone BSN, RN

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  1. Shocked by facial piercings at work

    anotherone replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Nursing Professionalism

  2. Off the clock

    anotherone replied to jbecerra's topic in General Nursing

    i would mind my own business on this. not a cause worth being a martyr

  3. Shocked by facial piercings at work

    anotherone replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    not shocked at all. and if another person's nose ring is accepted due to "culture" someone elses sure as hell better be too! same with head coverings. the nose rings look just the same on Indians or...

  4. Mass exodus of staff

    anotherone replied to beeker's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It sucks. There isn't much you can do but look for a new job. Soon all the current employees will know is a time like this. Mass turnover are pretty comman where i work. Sometimes, the nurse with 6...

  5. Young, Thin, and Cute New Hires

    anotherone replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    sometimes it is not ageism, it is business! you are priced out. ( some hospitals actually dont pay experienced nurses that much more money) and some managers like new staff they can mold tgeir own...

  6. Young, Thin, and Cute New Hires

    anotherone replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    well where i work all that get hired are new grads ( probably all that apply) some are ok work wise others are horrible!!!!!!! they vary from great looking to not , thin to fat, most are not young (...

  7. Why Do People Bully Me?

    anotherone replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    bullies sure exist but so do those that cherish the victim

  8. Anti-intellectual & hyper-sensitive. WHY?

    anotherone replied to mclennan's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    op. you may need to just let her do everything wrong then let the drs and management confront her and be blamed for never telling her. i cant not stand working with cry babies like this and it is a...

  9. Why my Patient did not Have Lunch Today.

    anotherone replied to Steve123's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Are you a new nurse? no way i would keep my mouth

  10. Night Shift Question/Advice/Tips

    anotherone replied to EMEddie's topic in General Nursing

    I guess I do not have a "normal " life. I don't really care because I hate day shift and it isn't worth it to me..... I have been working permanent nights 7pm-730am for 2 years. If I have 4 days off...

  11. Please be nice to your aides.

    anotherone replied to IlliniHelper's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Don't judge who often IS a drug seeker, but yet here you are judging. We alll judge. some are just more open about it..........You clearly have no idea what you are talking about with regards to...

  12. Am I Only one who is irritated by doctors and medical shows?

    anotherone replied to Destiny'skid's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ( more real than the medical soap operas ) i love to watch The Doctors because i find the main host, Dr. Travis Stork, to be pretty good looking, at least better than most drs i see in real life. if...

  13. I don't know how you nurses deal with death

    anotherone replied to Poochiewoochie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    sorry for your loss. for some people it is not that difficult and s/he may be desensitized to

  14. Are you in it for the money?

    anotherone replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    in it for the money, health insurance and three twelves !!!! i make the most money of almost anyone i know. some of my finance or engineer or accounting friends make a few thousand more but they...

  15. I would like to hear form those that have refused the mandatory Flu Shot.

    anotherone replied to Anniehow's topic in Disaster Preparation

    they dont care. and in some areas alll facilities do this. its one of those things were you may dislike yourself or giving in but the organic clean diet doesnt come for free! ii have coworkers...

  16. Pregnant ED RN--Is this discrimination or is it fair? Please weigh in.

    anotherone replied to sarabear44's topic in Emergency

    hmmm. where i work most of the male aides and nurses trip over themselves to help (lol). the few guys on our unit love to show off how "strong" they are. as if i wasnt turning bariatric pts before...

  17. nurses don't know when they're orientating

    anotherone replied to proud nurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    a orientee is just assigned to the most experienced or better suited rn. it depends on who is working that day. it may be pre determined but the preceptor has no clue as we are not told and it is...

  18. 12 hour shift

    anotherone replied to haiman7's topic in General Nursing

    yes it is different but unreasonable residency hours , including long call hrs , lead to negative pt outcomes.. let's not pretend that isn't the case. (yes i know about continuity of

  19. Just let me be...

    anotherone replied to WldChrry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    barely read any replies.... i work in acute care with some lpns. i have never been an lpn. where i work lpns have the same pts and responsibilities for the most part . they can only not do a few...

  20. 12 hour shift

    anotherone replied to haiman7's topic in General Nursing

    they get compensated less . most of them are miserable where i work and run around like nuts. pager going off every minute. pts and families chew them out too for not ordering a senna and colace...

  21. Need advice regarding reducing work hours due to anxiety please.

    anotherone replied to sistasoul's topic in Health, Stress Management

    i work night shift which helps alot . i do almost no ot now and do not care about any comments i get about that(sometimes) . can you say, "i am pursuing other non work/ nursing endeavors and would...

  22. Please be prepared for your interview...

    anotherone replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency

    it is 36 hrs a week . i can fit in in most places and adapt well enough: especially to do my job. what are these

  23. Using Your Photo As An Avatar

    anotherone replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    i read an article once on employers that are skeptical and skip over candidates they cant find on facebook, linkedin , etc as they think these people "have something to hide"... lol. it is getting to...

  24. Please be prepared for your interview...

    anotherone replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency

    i have usually done pretty well in behavioral interviews by acting and using a bogus personality.... lol many people have. i research the hospital thoroughly and tell them what they like , with a...

  25. Please be prepared for your interview...

    anotherone replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency

    really? i do not care one bit if my ent dr smokes or eats tons of fast food . he isntmy role model . a dr tells you what to do , meds to take, surgery , to reach ideal health (nurses help carry it...