singingtothewheat

singingtothewheat

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  1. Really depressed about new LTC job

    fear not. you are not going
  2. just another vent, unhelpful co-workers

    Ok, I have to say something about this from the R.N.'s stand point. I have no idea what your unit is like. On my unit the P.C.A.'s have responsibility for about 5 % of the documentation. I have a...
  3. In theory I would agree with you. However. When I choose not to put my foot down for patient safety it sends the message to the bean counters/management/goofballs with million dollar paychecks,...
  4. My experience as a patient in ER

    Nursing staffing is always measured by the bean counters. One of the MAJOR draw backs of nursing. Things here have gotten bad enough that the nursing are trying to bring in the union. While I never...
  5. "Did you just take a picture of me?"

    If I suspected someone was taking a picture of me I would kindly ask, right then and right there. If they did I would ask that they delete it. If they didn't I would speak with my manager. I don't...
  6. I desperately need advice

    I believe that a manager can probably ask you anything they wish to ask and it is your right to refuse to answer. As for being suspended I would request pay for those days. Be calm, cool and...
  7. just another vent, unhelpful co-workers

    Our jobs are hard enough without this sort of nonsense. I would tell your boss exactly what happened. TRULY! In the nursing arena if you are the sort of person who is unwilling to help your fellow...
  8. suspended

    I agree completely with nhelkhound. Hold your head up. DO NOT get involved in the gossip mill, it is
  9. JUNK I
  10. We are decades away from pt's being able to decide they want to be euthanized. It's a mine field. How often do you really think that a patient and a patients family and the primary care physician...
  11. i need support with my bad experience as a new nurse...

    I'm so over the constant discussions about productivity. I have been a nurse for 18 years. I work my hind end off. I don't slack. I am a good nurse with outstanding critical skills. Meditech...
  12. Meditech at my facility is total junk.