themurseman replied to bethannie's topic in Men in Nursing
A patient demanding to not have a male nurse is discrimination. Any way you look at it, it is discrimination. That being said, I do not take offense to a female pt wanting a female nurse. People...
Everyone deserves some sort of coverage. It is not the role of Government to provide that coverage. Everyone should have to sacrifice a little to provide this coverage for themselves. The...
themurseman replied to xInspiredx's topic in General Nursing
I am sure there are examples of companies or hospitals having lay-offs and having to let go people who were good employees. However, for the most part, if someone is losing their job they should have...
I would think that males have a pretty good advantage. There is much less drama than with females. Much less absenteeism. More honest work. I am going to write a book when I retire about having to...
themurseman replied to Medsport's topic in Men in Nursing
Oh, it is definitely a male nurse top. Guys here wear tops like that all the time. It keeps the top from being to baggy around the mid section. Dude, if you like it, then wear it. Its a guys
themurseman replied to xInspiredx's topic in General Nursing
A RN should not "worry" about being laid off. There will always be lay off's. Not all companies and hospitals always perform well. It should not be difficult for an experienced RN to find a job if...
themurseman replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Men in Nursing
I would think it sexist if the male is expected to do so. There is nothing wrong with asking. In fact, I tell people I work with to ask me for help whenever they need it. I would never hesitate to...
themurseman replied to anonymous1919's topic in General Nursing
Ill try to make this thread funny again. This happened to an experienced nurse that I work with. She always talks sweet to her pt's. For example, if she missed an iv or blood draw she might say,...