ej524rn

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1. New Nurse, what did I get myself into...

   ej524rn replied to ColorfulStethoscope's topic in New Nurse

   Don't get discouraged. You're lucky to have been assigned a new preceptor. I'm not sure why some commenters expect that you will have the skills and knowledge of a seasoned nurse so early on. It doesn't matter that it's only one patient. Guidance...

2. Lazy and disrespectful Nursing Assistants

   ej524rn replied to lilaclover6984's topic in Relations

   It seems like we, as nurses, continue to absorb the jobs of anyone unwilling to do theirs. I feel like each day I am forced into absorbing the jobs of unit secretaries, CNAs, and dietary. I have plenty of things to do within my own scope. I work r...

3. Lazy and disrespectful Nursing Assistants

   ej524rn replied to lilaclover6984's topic in Relations

   I wish I could tell my CNAs and phlebotomists to clock out and go home. They are quite often surly and crass. In reality, I'm not really sure how they are able to hold a job. I work for a major health system in SE PA, and am continually amazed at ...