Cal-Neva

Cal-Neva

GI,Telemetry, Trauma ICU, Endoscopy

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  1. Ranting on the New Grads

    Cal-Neva replied to RNGriffin's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    All great suggestions. My suggestion is follow up. Apply online, talk to the recruiter, speak with the manager....kiss hands and shake babies....*COUGH*......I mean kiss babies and shake hands. Let...

  2. Can't we all just get along??

    Cal-Neva replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You're right it is. Got sucked into negative talk. Sorry. I'm not looking for "back patting", just mutual respect among

  3. Can't we all just get along??

    Cal-Neva replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree with you that reaching out for clarification is a good thing. Your reaction to my post seemed strong, which I took as defensive/attacking. My point about this whole thing is not about people's...

  4. Least stressful nursing specialty

    Cal-Neva replied to alby_dangle's topic in Nursing Career

    It really depends on the nurse. Some think that ER isn't stressful and some think that MD office is, so it is hard to gauge. From my personal experience Endoscopy has been low stress, good

  5. Can't we all just get along??

    Cal-Neva replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    There are plenty of viewpoints and opinions that are very mean and rude. Whether they get reported, I have no idea. If you didn't like my opinion maybe you shouldn't have read this

  6. First code as a new nurse

    Cal-Neva replied to Katniss88's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Confidence will come with time. It sounds like you all did the right thing, and you worked with a pretty good team. I don't know if anybody mentioned this, but if you are the primary nurse during a...

  7. Can't we all just get along??

    Cal-Neva replied to Cal-Neva's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I was not trying to throw out insults, sorry if it sounded that way. I have participated in some of that behavior before so I don't think that I am above everyone else or anything like that. It just...

  8. I'm not answering call lights

    Cal-Neva replied to imintrouble's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ShillaBSN, You are right on the money. With the new CMS reimbursement for hospitals, if patient satisfaction scores go down so does the money that the hospital gets. I see the situation going one of...

  9. Abuse Culture in Nursing...How Far Does it Go?

    Cal-Neva replied to HoneyBeGood's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It really saddens me that the OP is met with such vitriol when expressing his/her opinions. I understand that the opinions expressed could have been more eloquently stated, or with less anger, but the...