faithjohn replied to PunkinNoir's topic in LPN/LVN
In these types of facilities, when there is extremely short staffing, and where they have to use non certified staff, CNA's get away with a lot, and the bad ones will take advantage of you. Avoid these facilities.
faithjohn replied to Guest1188630's topic in LPN/LVN
You didn't get what I said, it will be on the low that I tell someone about it. I simply said I don't subscribe to that attitude of 'earn it or lose it'. If you're that hard up, then that's a problem with yourself.
faithjohn replied to Guest1188630's topic in LPN/LVN
I don't think students have to beg for respect. I wouldn't subscribe to any of this. And if I get anything less, you'd better believe someone is going to hear about it. A higher up one way or another.
This is exactly why I don't feel she should say those things. She doesn't help with medications, it's in our handbook that she must be present. She doesn't help with the MAR.
If they're blaming the nurse, when it was actually the surgeon, you should report it. A wrong procedure (wrong eye) or wrong candidate is not an excuse. It should always be right procedure, right candidate.
faithjohn replied to Tine Ros's topic in New Nurse
Is there possibly something that wasn't disclosed? I would send an email or call. I'd also wonder why they have not sent anything by mail to notify you.
She came to my unit and then said I wasn't ready for that unit, when she had been with other students. The only time she speaks with me is when she comes to my unit, no other interaction. So there is no way she can say I am not ready for a unit. It m...
I'm surprised at how 'off' these responses are. The truth is you both have no answers. And, I don't care if I have a clinical site, so me being thankful has nothing to do with it. I don't care if the nurse teaches me anything. I'm simply don't care a...
