10 Behaviors That Will Surely Annoy Your Co-Nurses

Nurses have, of course, different attitudes and behaviors. And there are times when one nurse’ action will raised eyebrow from co-nurses.

Here are some of these behaviors that will surely displease your co-workers.

Sitting in one corner or at the nurse station while others are running here and there.
Grabbing some of the snacks they are munching on - with your bare, unwashed hands.
Unfinished tasks to pass on to the next shift, when you have plenty of time to do it.
Pretending to be ‘sick’ on peak duties, i.e. holiday seasons.
Disappearing without telling any co-nurses where you’ve been.
Gossiping about other nurses around most of your duty instead of assisting patients.
Making excuses whenever a new patient is admitted, or not lending a helping hand to other nurses whenever you can.
Making and taking personal calls on your mobile phone...loudly, while handling a patient.
Not giving the full detailed story of the report to the next shift nurse.
Never-ending complains about getting the worst and hardest assignments, this and that.

The list will surely go a long way. But these are the common ones. If you have one or more of these, maybe it’s time to change it. You don’t want to trigger that hate from other nurses right?

So nurses, what are your co-nurses annoying attitude? Let’s hear about it.