Fullmetalnurse

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1. 2 week notice and manager is upset.

   Fullmetalnurse replied to Fullmetalnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I am not taking any time off between jobs due to financial reasons. I agree she deserves a full two weeks. I just think that 1 days shouldn't be the tie breaker. I am trying to figure out how this can...

2. 2 week notice and manager is upset.

   Fullmetalnurse replied to Fullmetalnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I didn't mean that LPNs are not. I love our LPN but they count different in staffing numbers, which is why I made the distinction. So, my manager has decided that I cannot work a different day in the...

3. 2 week notice and manager is upset.

   Fullmetalnurse replied to Fullmetalnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   You are right, there is this weird sense of shame about it. I'm not sure where that came from, but it's there. Thanks for the reassurance

4. 2 week notice and manager is upset.

   Fullmetalnurse posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I was offered this amazing opportunity to work in a small icu department of a local hospital. I have wanted critical care since I graduated but was already offered a med surg job and decided to try it...

5. Why are we so complacent with high patient loads

   Fullmetalnurse replied to Fullmetalnurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I'm not sure what changes are in the works, if any. I received a verbal reprimand when I complained about having 8 pts while another nurse carried 6. I was told it was not my place to question the...

6. Why are we so complacent with high patient loads

   Fullmetalnurse posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I am a newer nurse, only completing 1 year on the floor. However, this is really bothering me. I am looking for another job because the hospital I work for is completely ok with overloading their...