Being I also am a peace officer right now by law I cannot refuse mandatory overtime.I would be insubordinate and can be terminated and if the state wanted to push it could also be fined.but since we...
Big issue where I work but per your licening board here in california the answer is no.but we pass meds to someimes 3-400 inmates in 2 hours our question is how are we to do it then?No one has given...
kjmta57 replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Nursing Career
My Daughter is in her third year in college and before she went I told her under no circumstance do I want her to get into the medical field.Lucky for me she listened to me for once.The options and...
kjmta57 replied to Future LPN Sheryl's topic in General Nursing
Enough is enough lets all get along. I know I am a good nurse and it doesnt take someone else to tell me otherwise. We all need each other as nurses and I dont care how long anyone has been in school...
kjmta57 replied to Future LPN Sheryl's topic in General Nursing
Enough is enough lets all get along. I know I am a good nurse and it doesnt take someone else to tell me otherwise. We all need each other as nurses and I dont care how long anyone has been in school...
Just for fun and to lighten things up a bit what would evryones dream job in nursing be?If you could work anywhere and under what circumstance would you be happiest?Personally mine would be somewhere...
well we have a very hetic schedule next week at our facility so the nurses are going to bust our b---. But the upper management and mental health dept are having a pot luck on
WOW everyone has dreams that some are actual possible reachable goals. I came here tonight mad about something from work and you guys with your dreams made me feel 100%
We have a nurse at work that after being there about 4 years can't work weekends due to her religion. and of course she also has multiple sabbath days also.Don't most religions exclude medical from...
True Story: about 15 years ago I worked in a Catholic hospital. This women was fine at lunch time and approx 1 hour before the Supervising nurse had changed her IV. I was charting on a post-op when...
In the last couple of days I have notice several post where nurses seem to be putting other nurses down or going on and on about their License.What happen to professionalism?When people do not want to...
What is interesting is most nurses dont complain about their patients but other co-workers and management.It seems as a whole if we treated each other alot better we would all be alot happier in our...
WOW it seems in the last 2 weeks I have seen a increase of LPN VS RN going back and forth for what reason? When it gets down to it there is no reason that we can't move foreward and get pass all this....
Nurse to patient ratio is a big issue I feel.You dont know some days if you did your best because your to busy trying to stay afloat.I would like to see states get very involved in step-up programs...
I think I would demand a meeting with the supervisors and co-workers to be in the same area at the same time and discuss the importence of team nursing and open communication.I also would state that I...
I go out on recruitment a couple times a year.and the feed back alot of times we get is if their going to put their blood and sweat(not counting the cost)in for 4 years why not do something else that...
why dont unstead of us wondering who does what and all the stuff that has been posted lately we all work on the fact several bills are getting ready to go before the senate that will effect EVERYONE,I...
I am really thankful that most of the RNS I work with do not think like wesley.What happen to team work?My classification concerns the same work for LVNS and RNS and we both work well togeather. I...
Well one advantage I can say is with my nursing license we also are also peace officers and are under their union at this time (which prison advocates are trying to get us out) but anyways one thing I...
I work in a max prison so confidentiality is a real political issue right now especially since alot of inmates we deal with do alot of gassings(throw urine,feces,blood on staff)Basically I tell the...
kjmta57 replied to Michelle_nurse's topic in General Nursing
Marin county cost quite abit to live in but there quite a few nursing jobs open.I wish you the best of luck. I work for corrections in central california presently but I have friends that work in the...