Im still on orientation and am going to be evaluated soon at my new ED position. (i have yr+ of prior experience in an different ED) There's a chance I might be let go due to minor non-life...
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we use ED techs. there's 1:3 nurses supposedly but they get pulled out to watch observation/ psych pts/ 1:1, transport, cover breaks so half the time theyre not easily available. Wanted to add that I...
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how do i resign on good standing while on orientation. Usually I give a month of notice, sometimes more if they seem seriously understaffed but I'm not sure how to do that on orientation.... and...
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yup its for esi 1,2,3 and a big NO to 60/hr its both with lack of morale-- i'm told i lack enthusiasm and don't want to seem like I want to rush into traumas. That was initially now. now im just tired...
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those ratios are normal in nyc...my last place was like that but we didn't do break coverage that way, where you take on your partner's load. they did tell me 10-13 but not about break
ive been in my current ED for 8 months and have stepped on my charge nurses toes. she's a bully and i spoke back to her once. a couple of weeks after that i made a lab draw error (drew wrong bloods...
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I was upset because my attendence seem to the issue that everyone focused on irrespective of how fair/unfair my current situation is. I should have mentioned in the original post I know and feel a lot...
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wow, before anyone threatens to kick me out of their imaginary shop, prior to the mistake I caught which was filled out as an occurrence report I've done nothing but give a 110, and never felt...