sle9403RN

sle9403RN has 1 years experience and specializes in Psychiatric.

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1. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I own my mistakes. I learn and try to make it 100% better. Trust me this will never ever be an issue for me again. When I wrote this I was just wanting advice on how I could show interviewers that I...

2. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   This is exactly the case with this facility. However, we did not have a snack between breakfast and lunch. I went against the rules and let the co-worker give him his breakfast so there was no need to...

3. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Thank you for your response. I feel that I need to clarify the reason that incontinence with this pt was an issue because with other patients at that facility is was not. I'm not sure if any of you...

4. Safely discarding insulin pen needles

   sle9403RN replied to alreinsch's topic in Patient Medications

   Hmmmm. you learn something new

5. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Yes the only units that were not done like this was the acute and the autistic units. An never with the eating disorder pts. I always made sure the Drs knew when a patient missed a meal and

6. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I read somewhere on here that saying it wasn't a good fit might lead into questioning how it wasn't a good fit. What if they call the facility and they tell them what happened? Then I won't get the...

7. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Thank you for your response. Yes cursing is not acceptable in any professional setting, healthcare or not and I can admit this. However, its a very common occurance. I've heard so much fly at the...

8. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   No compassion??? Really? So when I have to wrap up wrists cut to the bone or Ng tube a patient who refuses to eat or cried with a patient who was having a hard time or spent the countless hours trying...

9. Cursed at a patient-fired

   sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Never! It just occasionally happens when I'm really frustrated or extremely stressed. I'm really trying to stop but it has been

10. Cursed at a patient-fired

    sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I put that facility on my applications and resume to show I have some expierence. Where it asks why I left I put personal reasons. I only tell them if they ask about it. The reason I put it on there...

11. Safely discarding insulin pen needles

    sle9403RN replied to alreinsch's topic in Patient Medications

    Yes it is technically recapping. However insulin pen needles are once and done. They lock after they are pulled out the skin so they are considered safety needles so they are safe. We taught the kids...

12. Cursed at a patient-fired

    sle9403RN replied to sle9403RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sorry this is sooo

13. Cursed at a patient-fired

    sle9403RN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is very hard to be honest about but I know that I need to in order to move past it and to show that I know that what I did was wrong. So I'm a relatively new grad (got my RN in Jan 2012). I took...