Working back to back twelve hour shifts can be stressful and tiresome. Having to work with the same people over and over again can be bothersome as well. The hospital employees are always working throughout the day and night every holiday as well. You may not realize how much of their time goes to their job and some of the workers that I know including my mother wouldn’t trade it for the world. “In the healthcare setting, particularly the hospital setting, individual contributors are members of numerous groups. For example, there are profession-based groups (nurses, physicians, or pharmacists) and groups responsible for running different units (neonatal care unit, intensive care unit, or recovery room).” (Johnson, …show more content…
Being an effective worker means that you have to put all of your personal opinions aside. Having another person to help you like the CNA can help the person feel better and meet their needs quicker. Jennifer Ward a writer on nurse together wrote “Teamwork is a key component of many professions; when employees feel as if they are part of a unit, relative outcomes are improved.” (Ward) Having the different positions in healthcare is good for everyone because each person can fulfill their own duties to make the shift easier (Ray). Just like in a nursing home the patients usually have a better sense of security when there medical staff works together …show more content…
When I was working in the nursing home taking care of the patient one thing that was very important was a close bonded relationship with the resident and nurses. The more I communicated with the other workers the better I felt when taking care of the resident. The residents always needed to feel at home since the nursing home is their home and some do not have family at all or come to visit. When I would take care of the patient I would feel as if I was taking care of a loved one. Even though they were not in my family, I would still treat them as if they were. Having them to see their nurse and I joke and play around with them always put them in a good mood for the rest of the day. I would go into clinical on Monday through Thursday, and every day that I was there, the same nurse would be working. I feel like if a resident at the nursing home has the same nurse and nursing assistant on the same days then it will help them to understand what days it is if they have a medical issues and what it means to have love and support around them constantly. Having a good group dynamic with your coworkers and working with the same workers can help the job go by so much smoothly and more healthier for yourself and the patients or