Dexterosa

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1. Another reason unions suck!

   Dexterosa replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

   I feel your pain. Same here. And we do not have an union!!! However what we have is to - sign in for holidays for next year and half ahead. (I even do not know what I will do in next few months.... I...

2. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   In brief since it would require to read fully all previous posts: As much as one posts observation and experience regarding part of those African Americans who ignore white nurse (and in experience...

3. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   The reading and comprehension are the basic skills required and usually tested (together with critical thinking skills) by nursing schools. This is nursing forum, right? In my version of reality - I...

4. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   No need for crystal ball on my side. Maybe necessity to comprehend a written word on your would be sufficient. I wrote: "The reason is, some of them, one portion of those ignoring African Americans is...

5. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   As I believe I said - some of them give attitude to white nurses only. Only and only and only one ethnicity. That fully fit the word of racist. (If I omit the comment about white potato, they gave to...

6. Hostile work environment - Violent Doctor

   Dexterosa replied to Summer70's topic in General Nursing

   Not sure if I am right, but I think it is mainly because people does not stick together. Some people think that if they will "smartly" put up with it, they will progress :) they will have less issues....

7. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sorry, I am not sure where do you think it should go to? It is plain observation and division into two groups I found. Wasn't my description clear? Not sure where you going with your comment? Sorry,...

8. African American patients - a cultural question

   Dexterosa replied to 0.adamantite's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Hi, I noticed the very same thing when I started nursing. Not possible to miss when one work in the area of predominantly African American population. But it does not bother me at all. I give you my...

9. Getting bored. Recommedations?

   Dexterosa replied to Yitong_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, ED is never boring! I can ensure

10. MSN Nurse without clinical experience please help!!

    Dexterosa replied to Sspino's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am not following, so I have few questions in an attempt to grasp the situation. You study leadership in nursing. You do not want to really work as a nurse. Ever. Your previous position - was not...

11. Hostile work environment - Violent Doctor

    Dexterosa replied to Summer70's topic in General Nursing

    What I think about it: Oothers said, that the actions are not public and they are only between the MD and superior. Huh, that is true. Now think about it. Who the superior is? The director who hired...

12. Sabotaging in nursing

    Dexterosa replied to Dexterosa's topic in General Nursing

    There also is not a law, that would say that questions like: rate on scale one to five (one is the least, five is the most) employee was always (whatever they want to) are illegal. Anyone can say...

13. Strike nursing

    Dexterosa replied to trulefty's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Ok, just my two cents. If you come to work and regularly you will have a following scenario: Today you will have to take your usual assignment plus Jessica's patients because Jessica is being sent...

14. Strike nursing

    Dexterosa replied to trulefty's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Hey, that is true. It is very interesting topic to think about. I never seen a strike. No idea what is going on in reality. I can imagine hospitals which fire nurses who are trying to have established...

15. Surgical tech to RN

    Dexterosa replied to Schomers's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, my friend is actually deciding what to do, and since she is shy, I told her to do Surg. Tech, and then if she wants she can go to nursing. I think it is great idea. I think there will be a lot of...