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Today is July 28, 2021. Editor's Picks... 💉 Are You Vaccinated?; Patient Refuses Unvaccinated RN; Are Employee Activities Worth It?; Faculty Burnout; No! Charge Nurse; and Bullying At Work.

Should you share your vaccine status?

💉 Is someone justified in harassing someone to tell them if they got vaccinated or not?

by DesiDani

Say you got vaccinated and choose not to stand in the middle of the street to tell the world. Yet friend or coworker keeps nagging you to tell them if you did or not. What do you do?
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Patient Refuses Unvaccinated Nurse

Patient Refusing Unvaccinated RN

by Delia37, MSN

We recently had a family refusing a nurse who is not vaccinated. As of now, vaccination at my facility is still voluntary; becoming mandatory after September 1st. How do you handle something like this?
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Are employee activities good for employees or employer?

Anything wrong with speaking out about staffing issues at work?

by DK123

Management heard me say, "why are they happy focusing on decorating the unit, telling people to join their contest, getting food, etc... when almost everyday we are almost short or are trying to figure out who is working", and was not happy. They said matters like that should be discussed in private.
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Nursing Faculty Burnout

Are You or Someone You Know Burned Out?

by PamtheNurse, BSN, MSN

Burnout happens. It did to me. Research has indicated it is a genuine workplace crisis detrimentally affecting workers and their organizations’ bottom line. There is hope for those workers’ emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment, also research indicated. Further research will assist in the effort.
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What to do when you don't want to be a charge nurse?

I don't want to be Charge!

by Ioreth, ADN, RN

My manager took some time to train me for charge and the plan was that I would be ready if that happened again. Now one of our full-time day shift charges just quit and I'm terrified that I'm going to be charge every time I work. What can I do?
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How do you handle bullying at work?

New specialty bullying?

by amandaxyo, BSN, MSN, RN

I just changed specialties and encountered passive aggressiveness / bullying from another nurses. Have you experienced anything like this? How did you handle it? 
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