anotherone

anotherone BSN, RN

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  1. New nurses wanted.

    anotherone replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    so many get so defensive or whiny or feel disrespected at any correction or anyone pointing out their errors. even in a nice "just so you know" with a smile approach. i have seen it many times. which...

  2. Attention All Nurses....

    anotherone replied to combsj25's topic in General Nursing

    sometimes i have contributed by noticing something major is not right. subtle signs of a gi bleed, sepsis, labs way off that were missed all day by multiple nurses and drs... . i tell the dr and hope...

  3. Am I Incompetent?

    anotherone replied to sarahg88's topic in General Nursing

    when some people get the same assignment you can be the incompetent nurse where as for them it was a "bad

  4. Patients who can do ADLs but want nurses to

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

    ugh. then there are the ones that need help but refuse and in the end create more work for everyone ( me especially!!). there are plenty of weirdos out there. i am afraid to say something and the pt...

  5. Phone, cell, beeper and texting.

    anotherone replied to imintrouble's topic in General Nursing

    we dont have any cell or home phone numbers of any drs. all communication is done by their work beeper. you must text page . you can text what you want, i guess .although official policy states you...

  6. For extroverts...please don't ask me

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

    i dont trust their prying or intentions. less they know the better. i sometimes like being seen as an ice queen. an aura of mystery . my real life persona is different than the obnoxious one here....

  7. For extroverts...please don't ask me

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

    i think i am an extrovert with trust issues so i come across as an

  8. New nurses wanted.

    anotherone replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    say that to me and i will snitch to hr , management and security . maybe more. everyone else. a perceived ******* attitude is just that . threats will be taken more seriously. i wouldn't even go near...

  9. New nurses wanted.

    anotherone replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    The trainwrecks are everywhere. and we have many new grads. they are split up. i dealt with it fine as have others. if i am to get them all now and still be expected to be at newer nurses beck and...

  10. 12 Hour Shifts

    anotherone replied to BigCSN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    well are the 30 hr on call residents , esp, surgery services, safe ? pages all night , or in morning ...hmmm when that is brought up , i will rethink 12s . i think continuity of care is greatky...

  11. Witnessed unsterile procedure and feeling terrible about it

    anotherone replied to cblake4293's topic in General Nursing

    as a new person i would keep my mouth shut. if it gets brought up, you better do everything by policy 100% of time or expect when you dont emails be sent to management and incident reports for...

  12. Bed Side Report

    anotherone replied to 280090's topic in General Nursing

    i hate it and try to avoid doing it . enforecement varies. i have done it and just given report like i usually would. if i say something pt doesnt know , oh well. it was done allegedly to increase...

  13. New nurses wanted.

    anotherone replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    wow. icu, ld, er ..... my dream job was to be a pop

  14. New nurses wanted.

    anotherone replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    well i work with many new grads . old and young ones . (20s to 50s). the last batch of all ages expects soooo much hand holding and only easy assignments. getting 2 admissions is bullying and...

  15. i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

    anotherone replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    well, what else is there to do that pays the same? looks are long gone for the high paying waitressing jobs and that was hit or miss! at nearly 30 i already feel way too old to go back to school...

  16. Opinion, how would you have handled this?

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

    i agree with poster who said they evaluated you, now you evaluate them. emails to their manager, your manager, maybe them and a few more higher

  17. Opinion, how would you have handled this?

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

    did you chart on this pt? can you go back and chart any of this ? our emr allows uo to 5 days of late entry. such as what haplened the order and pts nurse informed, hmmmm. we just got a ton of...

  18. i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

    anotherone replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i cant stand most families. even with 24/7 visting nights gets less of it. i will get a cot for the visitor when that becomes the priority. seriously. i have actual patients to assess. ugh . and...

  19. i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

    anotherone replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I get fed up with it and hate it sometimes. working nights (less pt and family interaction )helps. if olening a soda, lotion on their gross feet or wiping their butt , shuts them up i will probably...

  20. Am I a bad person?

    anotherone replied to RegMurse12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Jealousy ......... of some. In my view, you did NOTHING wrong. They are certainly interviewing MULTIPLE people. believe me. I have seen jobs do tons of waiting around before they chose, while not...

  21. Is this considered a burn out?

    anotherone replied to bTRUE's topic in General Nursing

    yeah . i can see this happening where i work. most are smart enough to call out . I have been stuck there during a weather disaster . after 16.5hrs, i do not care much to hear the bs whines about...

  22. Can't stop fantasizing about a doctor...

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

    i clicked on this thread expecting a completely different fantasy

  23. Too smart for my own good... :-/

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

    there are a lot of unhinged personalities. if someone teaches you something you already know either say , "ok ! thanks" for now.......... dont share too much with coworkers..... it is a very cut...

  24. Depression, why!

    anotherone replied to Sunny68's topic in Nurses Recovery

    NO, it is not enough to belp and chart and not mention routine tasks! You must make a big display of every beeping iv puml you fix , new bag of fluids, pt to bathroom and back, blanket you get" . it...

  25. Co-complainers. Is anything good enough?

    anotherone replied to Ntheboat2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It might be because you are new and some like to show thei authority (none) and seniority (worthless). if it is the way it has been it probably will not change . I never complained to the manager in...