compassionresearcher

compassionresearcher

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  1. January 2017 Caption Contest Top 8 - Select $100 Winner

    compassionresearcher replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Everywhere I look I see discarded rubber gloves, think it's time for a

  2. i need some opinionated advice

    compassionresearcher replied to misspy's topic in General Students

    I found your post confusing too.... That said, 20 years ago I did something similar to what you're describing. My original program was a BA in psychology, about 90 or so credits in I realized that...

  3. Be honest: do you feel valued by your employer?

    compassionresearcher replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

    It's rare that an employer, i.e. a large health center, would make employees feel valued. No matter the industry, they're in it to make money and if they have stockholders that is who they worry about...

  4. Nurses quitting jobs

    compassionresearcher replied to FutureNurseInfo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it's a combination of personal resilience, luck, and finding a specialty that's a good fit for your skills-set and personal strengths. I know people who hated acute care but thrived in primary...

  5. Nursing Dreams and Nightmares

    compassionresearcher replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks!!

  6. MSW looking for a career in FNP

    compassionresearcher replied to klawton's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The first year of any of those programs is always to get the RN training. All NPs have RN licenses too. Like the post above said, I don't know of any of those programs offered strictly online. It's...

  7. How Should I Handle This Situation

    compassionresearcher replied to Shortcake_BSn's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Perhaps call a meeting with all concerned parties present so it doesn't look passive aggressive . State your concerns objectively and point out how it isn't good for patient care when you're covering...

  8. Suspended without pay for expired TB requirement?

    compassionresearcher replied to lsvalliant's topic in General Nursing

    At my facility it's always due in your birth month, makes it easier to

  9. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    There is interest in rate and frequency, those studies have been done for years in multiple countries all over the world, in the nursing profession and outside of nursing. Those studies are referenced...

  10. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your comment! There are items in the survey that ask the subject to recall specifics about the incident. We didn't want to go so far back in time that there would be questions on how...

  11. Did I choose the wrong profession? Horrible Anxiety

    compassionresearcher replied to Nurse061816's topic in General Nursing

    Are you sleeping well? I have found that when I worked nights I couldn't sleep at all during the day and it made me feel terrible. I had difficulty thinking straight and handling any kind of extra...

  12. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    When I speak to nurses about this topic I have definitely heard from experienced nurses that they have been bullied by new staff. This study is for all levels of experinece, age, specialty

  13. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    It's not that I'm not interested in those who feel they've never been bullied, but for this study I am looking at people with a bullying experience and how it related to patient care. I suppose...

  14. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  15. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  16. 11 Things Your Nurse Thinks (But Will Never Tell You)

    compassionresearcher replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    A friend of a family threatened to wait outside for me after the end of my 3-11 shift because I tried to enforce visiting hours in a double room that had two toddler patients who couldn't get any...

  17. December 2016 Top 8 Captions Contest - Select $100 Winner

    compassionresearcher replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Man: Oh no, the dream with the IV beeping again? Woman: It just won't stop no matter how many times I hit the

  18. Over 30 Years Later, We're Still Talking About Workplace Mistreatment

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    If anyone here is interested in discussing their story of worplae bullying you can go to this post

  19. December 2016 Top 8 Captions Contest - Select $100 Winner

    compassionresearcher replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Man: It takes a special person to work nights... Woman:

  20. Family members bring us junk food!

    compassionresearcher replied to guycna95's topic in General Nursing

    I feel the same way. I know they mean well and of course they owe us nothing. I have a harder time with what the hospital gives us during Nurses Week. It's always some form of junk food and I'm...

  21. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Celtic Goddess! Please pass it along as you see

  22. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for participating! Please share this post/link with anybody that you think would be interested. I'm trying to look at the topic from a new angle in hopes of developing different solutions...

  23. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Aw shucks, too bad. Timing is everything..I'm glad it's behind you now.

  24. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  25. Bullying at Work - What is your experience?

    compassionresearcher replied to compassionresearcher's topic in General Nursing

    Great question! Yes, I have permission from the IRB and allnurses.com to use this method. There is no way to confirm who is responding to this anonymous survey. However, as with any survey, trusting...