beachbum2000

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1. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   After reading a lot of the comments I agree that it does look a lot more like preferential treatment than anything else. I posted the question because I have been on this unit for a while (over 2...

2. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   lol I wish it was a homework question and not something I have to go to work

3. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I am not the new nurse. I was not asked because I would have said no lol. The new nurse on the other hand does not have the confidence or assertiveness to stand up for themselves YET. This was...

4. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   The nurse that had zero patients was assisting the other nurse that had 4 patients. Which is so crazy to me! The nurse that had 0 patients is the clinical supervisor several days a week, and helps...

5. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Couldn't purposefully overloading a nurse, who is already overwhelmed and intimidated, be an example of "negative, aggressive behavior"? For the record... I am not the new

6. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I am trying to keep the situation as unbiased as I can. I know it would be easier to explain if I named each group. But does it make a difference if the group of 5 is white? and the group of 2 is...

7. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 replied to beachbum2000's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I don't know what happened to the comment that I just left... but i'll try to write it again... yes, I agree that bullying is an overused term. But, is requiring the "new nurse" to go over patient...

8. bullying? racism? or overreacting?

   beachbum2000 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I had a situation occur at work and I'm torn about how to react to it. Very busy hospital med/surg floor with max patient load of 5 patients for each nurse. 5 nurses working the floor, 3 of one race...