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1. Charge Nurse-ing

   ccunite replied to ccunite's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Thanks everyone for the moral support - I don't feel like I was out-of-line when I told the Unit Manager that I did not feel that I was giving safe & complete care when I wore 3 "hats"...

2. Charge Nurse-ing

   ccunite posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Have you had to be "acting" (relief) Charge Nurse AND take a full patient-load AND precept a new-hire, all at the same time? With the nursing shortage, I've had to wear the 3 hats several nights &...

3. need input from Mentors!!!

   ccunite replied to hollykate's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like there's a blurring of two roles here: preceptor and mentor. I have been a preceptor for new hires in the ICU-CCU & been paid about $1 more an hour differential but I have only been an...