Tag: people
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A Shift On Women’s Surgical Ward
Before i completely gave up working as a midwife (2023) keen to keep the flexibility of my casual status, i’d already put my hand up (from about 2015) to do the odd nursing shift again, usually in Gynae which felt like a natural fit, working with woman. I used nursing skills all the time caring…
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Another Day At The Office
Recently had the delightful task in the postnatal ward of weighing the newborn babies going home Wheeling them to the scales one at a time in fish bowl hospital cots Quickly, gently, wrangling them out of clothes and nappy Talking to them , shushing them, apologising for ma cold hands Placing them atop the scales…