ER vs Floor Nurses: Understanding Complex Dynamics (with Annie Fulton of Up My Nursing Game)

Ask Nurse Alice - A podcast by Ask Nurse Alice

In this episode of the podcast, host Alice (an ER and ICU nurse) dives into the ER nurse and  Floor Nurse relationship. It’s a classic feud and, if you’re a nurse, you have likely participated in that feud. Alice introduces a special guest, Annie Fulton, a registered nurse with extensive experience in various specialties. Annie is also the host of the Up My Nursing Game podcast. Alice and Annie aim to address this issue head-on and find resolutions through open dialogue. The untold dynamics between emergency room (ER) and floor nurses in healthcare are complicated. This episode uncovers the reasons behind the animosity while highlighting the importance of fostering understanding and collaboration between the two specialties. Gain insights into the lack of perspective, misconceptions, and stereotypes that contribute to the divide. Learn how empathy, improved communication, and collaboration can bridge the gap and enhance patient care. Join Nurse Alice and Annie in their mission to promote understanding and unity among nurses for the benefit of their patients.>>Read about the complex dynamics between ER vs Floor Nurses here!