Workitinurfava

Workitinurfava BSN, RN

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  1. My son was too noisy for me to leave him in the back seat. He always had non stop babbling. Even now at 6 years old, he won't be quiet. I love him to death
  2. Being bullied at work

    How do we know that the people working in the nursing home or LTC facility are African American or Black? The last time I checked (worked in a LTC facility), many of the LPNs working in nursing homes...
  3. New Grad with Mixed Feelings

    Strap on your seat belt. I must tell you that if you leave this place for a lesser skilled position, you may get stuck there. If you stick with this, you will atleast be exposed to alot. No nursing...
  4. Not good enough to be an RN

    Were you trained properly from the beginnning? If you are repeating the same mistakes over and over, of course your skills will lag. This is why, there are so many differences in nurses abilities....
  5. New Grad Nurse Might Lose Job Struggling In Orientation

    Maybe it is going both ways. Maybe the preceptor's don't have what it takes to train her and she doesn't know how to deal with it properly. For as much as this occur's you would think, there would be...
  6. Move from Chronic outpatient to home?

    Change things up, because you can always go back to what you are doing if you don't like home
  7. I wonder sometimes. Deciding to work and have children at the same time is not easy, doable but there are
  8. 5 yr Nurse Burnout

    I tried home health and did not like the idea of having to do go back out after getting home to do a patient visit. It felt like I was working all day. Like you said, the charting is insane. I think...
  9. Being bullied at work

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  10. New Grad Nurse Might Lose Job Struggling In Orientation

    Nice picture but take it down, put something else up so you can't be indentified, stay anonymous. Great advice about being transferred to another unit in the
  11. New Grad Nurse Might Lose Job Struggling In Orientation

    Do you work at a teaching hospital? These hospitals tend to be more forgiving to new grads. I worked on an oncology med-surg floor and it can be a challenge as you have to know the basics and more...
  12. Tennessee Nurse RaDonda Vaught - Legal Perspectives of Fatal Medication Error

    Your spiritual body will leave the building long before your physical body. What a
  13. Alexa, I need to go to the bathroom???

    This might work, as long as Alexa doesn't experience patient care fatigue-Alexa," I didn't sign up for this, this was suppose to be
  14. S.C. 5th Grader Dies After a Fight at School

    Bullies exist across all socioeconomic groups and the schools can do a lot more than they choose. I would want to stop the behavior at school while the child is young, because when that child becomes...
  15. S.C. 5th Grader Dies After a Fight at School

    I agree, the school system needs to protect the kids while they are in their care. This is some of the reason that parents home school their kids if they are able to, aside from wanting to make sure...
  16. If you are looking for a med-surg position, it will be hard to get one at this point. You need some rehab or LTC
  17. Options other than the bedside

    Being uncomfortable with what?. please elaborate more on what you mean. I am wondering how being uncomfortable will ensure progression to becoming a better
  18. New Grad Application Rejection

    It has taken some nurses 6 months to a year to land a job, let alone a hospital job. Some keep pushing and some stay with whatever they were doing prior to nursing. Me being a CNA made a difference in...
  19. S.C. 5th Grader Dies After a Fight at School

    When my daughter was in school she had a boy bully. He bullied her on the school bus and even in front of my house. I told her to tell him to stop and then one day we both confronted the kid in front...
  20. S.C. 5th Grader Dies After a Fight at School

    Some of these 5th graders are huge and about the same size as a small adult. It is a shame that these things are happening. I know that teachers can only do so much. I feel that their needs to be...
  21. Looking for advice: I don't like my salary

    PRN means no benefits so of course your pay will be higher but if you don't work, you don't get paid and hours are not guaranteed. I don't think going part time will make a
  22. Options other than the bedside

    Do you like being a nurse? If so, then yes there is a job out there for you. If not, then you will not be content. Try to stay where you are right now until you get your BSN. Job hopping to often is...
  23. PARTING GIFT

    What about a going away party? Maybe you could suggest a potluck. Everyone could bring something. Some places of employment still do this kind of
  24. Nurses that “only do it for the money”

    All the food being pushed at nurses as a way to say thank you is why so many nurses are becoming over-weight and unfit. I lett donuts, pizza, cookies and ice cream in the
  25. I have made a complaint against an NP

    Why is the focus on what she is wearing? This comes across like an older nurse, jealous of a younger nurse kind of thing, which I have been told isn't a