I have some general questions.I just thought about this now, because all these years I was a staff nurse and Parking was always provided at a low cost for staff, or Just flat out free. I got lucky...
VersatileRN replied to VersatileRN's topic in Travel
Ned. I've learned a lot from you on these forums. Thank you. I appreciate your input with all your experiences. Yes. It seems like the pay all drains from one large pot. You can receive it in...
VersatileRN replied to defyinggravity2009's topic in General Nursing
I've been a union RN and a Non union RN for 15 years. I'm gonna keep this short and sweet. I've worked under union most of my 15 years. Crap conditions, poor staffing, not enough money. They...
VersatileRN replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Psychiatric
The majority of RNs on this site agree their patient workloads are manageable. To me.... That equals EASY. Considering the ER/trauma center workload is never
VersatileRN replied to resilientnurse's topic in Psychiatric
Being assaulted? Still easier than regular nursing. I can deal with that a lot easier and faster than juggling regular nursing care. Doesn't bother me. I can de-escalate that much faster...
VersatileRN replied to resilientnurse's topic in Psychiatric
We have similar experiences. I've been working high acuity ER and many different ICU's as well as Paramedic for 18 years. My time to depart from these areas has come. Call it what you...
VersatileRN replied to resilientnurse's topic in Psychiatric
These statements right here tell me IT'S EASY. "Sure, I have known colleagues to sit on their asses in the nurses' station. I have seen students breeze through their rotation barely talking to a...