CrazyCatNurse

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1. How do I handle lazy coworker??

   CrazyCatNurse posted a topic in Private Duty

   I work a high acuity 24/7 PDN case. I like the family, my client, and the situation here. It's a positive home and I'm appreciated here. I have low self esteem, depression and social anxiety due to...

2. Home health pediatric...demanding parent tips??

   CrazyCatNurse replied to CrazyCatNurse's topic in Private Duty

   Well, things seem to have worked out. I was already doing books on tape! Great minds think alike. The family likes that. The mom gives me a bit of a break--I just try to look busier when she is...

3. Home health pediatric...demanding parent tips??

   CrazyCatNurse replied to CrazyCatNurse's topic in Private Duty

   Talked to DON. Turns out they promised the family we would read/provide stimulation to the kid during down times. Great. There is no other case at this agency. I'm looking elsewhere, but what they're...

4. Help me with this situation

   CrazyCatNurse replied to littlerayofsunshine's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Ok then. I was assuming a new young nurse like I was, not a life experienced confident and capable lady like yourself. That makes it better for you. Talk to NM, if that doesn't work, try and get out...

5. Help me with this situation

   CrazyCatNurse replied to littlerayofsunshine's topic in First Year After Licensure

   "Employ modesty in your actions"... It seems plain to me from the original post that she does employ modesty in her actions. She's trying to carefully figure out what's happening, and how to handle...

6. Help me with this situation

   CrazyCatNurse replied to littlerayofsunshine's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Having experienced an incredible similar situation--my words were twisted, I was written up for everything and nothing, I was given positive feedback from all my preceptors then 5 weeks into work on...

7. Home health pediatric...demanding parent tips??

   CrazyCatNurse posted a topic in Private Duty

   I am full time on a home health pediatric case. It's physically demanding--there are frequent dirty diapers and the kid weighs 150 pounds or so. So it's transfer him to bed, change him, back to...