Just Unbelievable
And the reason that nurses are leaving the profession.
Archive for the ‘Work’ Category
How I Feel About Work These Days
And also, medical floor…..I could really care less about how many admits you are getting. Especially after our nurse was left alone with 6 patients, and you had 3 nurses for 6. So you each had to take an admit. Boo hoo.
Woes
So even though I’m on maternity leave, I still hear about what’s going on at work. I think that most hospitals are going through some tough times lately….many people are postponing surgeries, births may be down. Belts are tightening everywhere. My hospital laid off people earlier this year, and cut hours as much as they [...]
Floating
A word that inspires dread into almost every nurse. Floating is when you don’t have enough patients on your home unit to justify all of the scheduled nurses. So, if there are other units in the hospital that are busy and in need of help, you get sent to help them. I have hated floating [...]
