rnccf2007

rnccf2007 BSN, RN

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  1. Stanford Rape

    rnccf2007 replied to brandy1017's topic in General Nursing

    He will not serve the 6 months, only three. Also, it will be in a segregated unit to protect him from harm. He will never meet BUBBA, and he will probably do it again...registered sex offender or...

  2. Exhausted

    rnccf2007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just completed a twelve hour shift (7a-7p)...well actually 0700 to 2145...almost 15 hours with no lunch and two five minute breaks. I slept for 10 hours afterward and woke up tired, sore, and...

  3. My husband doesn't want me on ALLNURSES

    rnccf2007 replied to Kitiger's topic in General Nursing

    My thoughts exactly. Happened to me before, but back to the

  4. Want To Leave Bedside Nursing

    rnccf2007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone else want to leave bedside nursing, because they feel like a glorified nursing assistant? Don't get me wrong. I am not putting down nursing assistants, was one for 8 years, they are our...

  5. Want To Leave Bedside Nursing

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in General Nursing

    And should have known by posting this it would come off the wrong

  6. Want To Leave Bedside Nursing

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree. But I am spending the majority of my time doing this. Meanwhile, back at the ranch, my patient was going into respiratory failure, while I was getting patients and their families...

  7. Verbal Hand-off Reports - Are they no longer necessary?

    rnccf2007 replied to yr.pedsnurse's topic in General Nursing

    You took so many words out of my mouth!!! Thank

  8. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 posted a topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Hi Everyone: A trend that comes and goes (I am seeing a new resurgence) is bedside reporting. I am on the fence with this practice (leaning towards don't agree). Let me tell you why. At this time,...

  9. Weighing up the pros and cons.

    rnccf2007 replied to thenightnurse456's topic in Agency Nurses

    I have nine years of nursing experience and have been an agency nurse for almost two years. The first thing that I recommend is to thoroughly check out the various nursing agencies in your area and...

  10. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow, Where did I ever say this? You state: "I have always treated nurses with respect just as I treat school teachers, janitors, physicians, plumbers, etc. with respect. EVERY job makes an important...

  11. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sorry, still just curious. Why are you on a nursing blog

  12. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sorry, but the truth. Not many people would work under such circumstances and still have empathy and compassion for others. My patients generally love me and a passion of mine is to always give them a...

  13. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And your comment "he was a huge money make for the hospital" totally offends me. We may not be huge money makers but we are the very people who save lives...all we ask is your

  14. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Curious, After 5 years, why are you now voicing your

  15. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Totally agree, as you say "keeping patients (and family members, significant others) in the loop." I feel that is

  16. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Also, Anonymus, what kind of job do you do? Do you work 12-15+ hours with no (I mean no) breaks? Without pay? No food, no water. So you had a bad experience with a nurse. The majority of us work...

  17. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You concern

  18. Do patients know a "good nurse"?

    rnccf2007 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Just out of curiosity, why are you a member of this website? Are you monitoring your doctor, pharmacist, mechanic? Why monitor only the

  19. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Men don't usually display the passive-aggressive personality traits that are common in women in nursing which leads to bullying and the so called "nurses eat their young" ...and their old." Lot of...

  20. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    And if you don't understand this, a lot of new nurses do and it makes me

  21. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Don't care if I did. Leaving

  22. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    And just an afterthought. Who has been advocating for bed-side reporting? JC...sounded better as JACHO---a bunch of "d" asses who have never worked the floor or have not done it in years. Yet they...

  23. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Oh for goodness sakes. How many times does my typo of HIPAA have to be replayed? Unfortunately, snideness seems to be too common in nursing. All that I asked for in my original post was what other...

  24. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    'Is it feasible to initiate a "no visitor" policy between 6-8? Allowing for report to be given and maintain privacy. The double occupancy beds is a tricky thing. When I use to have to deal with...

  25. Bedside Reporting: HIPPA Violation?

    rnccf2007 replied to rnccf2007's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Lol, sorry for the