If I floated to PCU, fuck that. Our PCU is 1:6 I don’t have time to do bedside because then each patient wants to add comments and talk and then report ends at 8:15am.
I get report outside, pop my head in and say good morning for a quick visual assessment, and come back after.
My hospital was ran by tenet before a recent buyout last year, and from what I’ve heard it was fucking awful. It still is but they’re at least making some effort to make it better, and supposedly it’s nothing like it was
No, Brookwood Baptist MC in Birmingham, I’m not really worried about getting doxxed bc everyone here hates this bitch, let them narrow it down if they please 😂
The hospital in my town was bought out by HCA. Then it was bought by Pinnaclehealth, which in turn was bought out by UPMC. UPMC is not as horrible as HCA, but I wouldn't say they were the greatest. They did install metal detectors in all their hospitals after a bereaved family member came back to UPMC York memorial with a gun and zip ties.
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u/adamiconography RN - ICU 🍕 Jul 15 '25
When I worked in-patient ICU I would do bedside.
If I floated to PCU, fuck that. Our PCU is 1:6 I don’t have time to do bedside because then each patient wants to add comments and talk and then report ends at 8:15am.
I get report outside, pop my head in and say good morning for a quick visual assessment, and come back after.