So my new place of work is slowly turning into a crappy place. over the last month RNs have gone from 3-4 pts to 5-6 plus managing IVs for the LVNs who have gone from 4-5 to 6 pts. Poor CNAs have gone...
well this whole time i was not aware that comments were being posted until today. Thanks for everyone's input. No, I didn't mean to refer to CNAs as MY inferiors and I respect my CNAs and never...
+Buckybadger: yes, but who gets the write up? the lower people. The charge nurses/supervisors may get their butt chewed but higher ups in this facility are all one, mixing together with outings etc,...
I completely agree. Understaffing has been an issue and all the higher ups are turning the other way when anyone says that that's to be blamed for all the mistakes. they simply say "yea we know you're...
+middleagednurse :: That's exactly what's wrong with nursing. We are responsible for catching even the slightest cough that could potentially be fatal and "critically think up a storm" yet when it...
Brownbook: Thanks. I understand that stating facts and admitting my mistake(s) makes more of an impact than crying about other peoples' fault. But I HAD admitted my mistake, saying that as busy as it...
great examples! thank you :) i'm currently in exact same position, applying EVERYWHERE. now only trouble is getting through to someone to give me an interview, considering all i've had since 2 yrs of...
HI! i wanted opinions from nurses regarding someone (me) not having had any acute care experience (i've been working in LTC for 2 yrs) getting a job in the OR.. is it smarter to pass on that and go...
thanks Rose_Queen, good to know :) and Kalycat, thanks too.. i wonder why they say they like LTC experience for OR, wouldn't have thought they have anything in similar except prioritizing which any...
HI. So i've been reading the PALS book for the course 2 days from today.. been doing good on the reading, but it's alot to memorize! i'm foggy on the algorithms cuz it seems all the same to me,...
i couldn't PM for some reason.. so it's [email protected]. leme know so i can delete when you've sent it. appreciate it mucho ^_^ and thanks everyone for commenting, it
Wow Calivianya thank u so much!! That helps alot..i am acls certified and knowing that they will review it all in class beforehand helps... thanks again! í
HI. I renewed my RN license for first time, and i received the renewal within 3 days! but as clumsy as i am, i lost it. So i mailed the duplicate request form, with the payment, and never heard back....