Everist Ware

I read this article. Please share this with your daughter. I have been a nurse for well over 40 years. There are mistakes to be made. Do not let someone lead you down the wrong path or your journey will be full of obstacles along the that you might not be able to overcome.She need to take her practice very serious. Good intentions is is not a good nurse make. Although we would like to believe that every nurse is a good person with good intentions, we can't ignore the fact that every year, state nursing boards revoke dozens of licenses. While some of these men and women lose their ability to serve as nurses because of non-nurse related activities, others suffer the consequences of patient endangerment or worse. The threat of having your license revoked is ever-present, and it is important to know just what activities can take it away. My advice to all nurses new and old:Avoid Hearing You're fired!”With so many people worried about losing their jobs due to the economy, why would you want to place your nursing career on the line by committing some of these popular reasons for termination. After all, unless you are being fired by Donald Trump himself, hearing the words you're fired” isn't all that thrilling or exciting.Follow the hospital rule in regard to using your password and assumie someone else idenfty. Remember protect your practice. You want to follow the hospital policies and procedures even with the use of the computer. Avoid drawing attetion to yourself by breaking these rules.Nurses need to learn how to address concerns and problems they may have with their work environment in a respectful and politically correct manner that won't attract the attention of upper management or those in charge. Too much attention drawn on you from upper management could result in having all aspects of your job placed under a microscope and examined until they find grounds for termination