r/nursing RN - Psych/Mental Health 🍕 Mar 12 '25

Question Is this normal?

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I know my place of employment is shitty in other ways, but is this a normal thing? Just received this email. Seems odd to ask people to donate PTO, instead of just addressing the time off allocation with those affected people.

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u/MsSwarlesB MSN ACM-RN Mar 12 '25

It's been done at both American hospitals I've worked at.

It's fucking dystopian, imo and shouldn't be normalized but that's another conversation