BadBird

BadBird BSN, RN

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  1. Photocopy of incident report

    BadBird replied to shavsha's topic in General Nursing

    Nancy, Thanks for the new insight, I never thought to copy anything but my schedule but from now on I will

  2. Back to the Bedside!

    BadBird replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well Zee, Welcome back to bedside I am sure the patients missed

  3. Career Suicide??

    BadBird replied to MelissaCT's topic in General Nursing

    I would look for a job in the hospital first, some require that you work 6 months in the unit that you were hired in before you bid on another job. With the shortages of nurses 6 months flies by. I...

  4. False accusations

    BadBird replied to BadBird's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the reply, yes I did chart to cover my butt almost exactly as you said which is why I feel they are running scared to cover theirs. On a up note, my agency rebooked me at another facility...

  5. PRN Agency Nursing

    BadBird replied to debbieburch's topic in Agency Nurses

    I suggest you call agencies in your area and ask what is available. I was working full time when I started with an agency and I worked 1 shift a month for about a year before I decided to go full...

  6. Unhappy family members

    BadBird replied to moonshadeau's topic in General Nursing

    Well, we have all had families from hell, I would have told the family let me page the doctor and you can ask your questions as I can not give out results to family members also write down the doctors...

  7. what do you think about agency nursing, please reply

    BadBird replied to MARTRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I like agency nursing because you have a lot of flexibility over your life, you work when and where you want to. The money is always better than staff nursing and a lot of agencies pay for...

  8. How do you work with a ***** ???

    BadBird replied to soundsLikesirens's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, We have all worked with assholes however if this person is hostile I would fill out a "statement of concern" and let your nurse manager and the personnel director know that you consider...

  9. Change of shift report

    BadBird replied to angel333's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I currently work in a 18bed ICU, we give oral reports which work very well, I think that walking rounds are also a good idea especially if you follow certain nurses known to slack