Yes, I believe pay increases would've helped to keep many of our nurses. But also, we did have bad working conditions which helped to catapult nurses right out of our unit into the travel world. So,...
ICUGirl replied to RNHeartNurse's topic in Critical Care
My facility has 32 beds and we're a mixed unit. The charge nurse is also the rapid response nurse, code blue nurse, and also the code stroke nurse. So we try very hard not to give them patients, but...
The problem we're having is that most of our nurses are jumping ship and running off to become travel nurses where the pay is 3-5 times their going rate. We have lost so many nurses since the start...
That kind of behavior is UNACCEPTABLE!!! We should not ever put up with that kind of crap from anyone. I think you should talk to your charge nurse and set her straight. Someone needs to. Otherwise,...
I also have a terrible time doing public speaking. I don't know what it is. I think its a fear of looking stupid in front of your peers and even potential co-workers. This fear of public speaking...