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  1. Night Shift Snack

    Nuts, veggie chips,
  2. Rant

    Not to pick on your post at all jrwest, you just have a nice clear example of the "quote". The OP didn't quote the staff member as actually using these words. This is a rant thread and naturally...
  3. Assertive versus Bullying

    As you are so keen on the Nightingale Pledge, OP, what do you think "I will do all in my power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession" means? I personally find the Pledge naive and...
  4. Floor nursing making me question....

    I have made a very happy move from floor nursing to telehealth. No shiftwork, patient contact only over the phone, no bodily fluids, no violence. If you enjoy computers, have superlative...
  5. Maybe Im missing something....

    Big blocks of text are hard to
  6. That person

    You approve of other nurses being intimidated for no good
  7. How do I take charge of the ward?

    Do you have an opportunity to buddy or shadow with an experienced charge
  8. Running the Spring Marathon

    I'm disappointed. I thought this was going to be about an actual
  9. RULE #1: Never Say the "Q" Word

    I suppose y'all believe that deaths come in threes
  10. I can't like this comment enough. Scrubs look horrible. To have a bit more fun though, veggie, you should try mixing it up with
  11. Charge nurses

    There are a number of us who rotate, no extra
  12. When to say "When"?

    Good luck mds1. I hope it works out for
  13. Evolution and Nursing

    I believe in
  14. Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired: Sleeping on duty

    Most reasonable people are not asking to nap outside of break times, but for workplaces to make napping on break a fireable offence is unduly harsh. It is similar to saying an employee can't eat or...
  15. Nurses Notes: Guidelines On What Not To Chart

    At a former workplace, the filing of an incident report was stated in the patient notes. This was seen as part of the follow-up of the
  16. Non-acute nursing jobs. Suggestions?

    I'd be looking more into the Public Health side of things if I was
  17. It's all in the presentation

    I disagree. You should not have to put on an Oscar winning performance to get somebody to do the job they are being paid to do. If the doctor will not do their work, escalte it at a higher level....
  18. Imagine my Dismay.....

    I'm glad I've never had to hang bloof. I wouldn't know where to
  19. Yep, I found that the lack of support, the lack of a "sorry this happened to you" and that my workplace tried to make out that it was somehow my fault (even though this patient had assaulted other...
  20. Annoying female coworker conversations

    Why is it a thing? You decide. They used to shave off all the pubic hair as a cure for syphillis, so the well-to-do used wigs. Before penicillin was around to ease the lives of the promiscuous,...
  21. Oh, and lawyer up. Get legal advice about any claims you might need to make in the future, as well as pressing charges against the
  22. I'm very sorry this happened to you and I'm very angry tha you are not getting the support you need. Please go to your GP and get her to write you off work for Worker's Comp. Then get yourself some...
  23. Question for night-shift and/or weekend nurses

    At my last job, I had a terrible nurse manager. She would say she would come in early to meet us in the monring and leave us hanging by not turning up. She would then call, after about half an hour,...
  24. You Can Run But You Can't Hide

    You should never have to come up with an excuse not to come in to work on your day off! Take off, don't answer the phone if it's work. Recharge and enjoy your
  25. Clinical mgr vs ED Staff Nurse

    I sometimes find making a list of pros and cons can clear the way to a decision. Which is not to say they add up like a balance sheet. Sometimes, the decision with the least pros has been the right...