Can Nurses Wear Wedding Rings

12152012 On one Hand Most Nurses Want to Wear a Ring to Work but on the other hand Most Hospitals Wont Allow it.

Can nurses wear wedding rings. Rarely do I take it off except to clean it and doing heavy housework. Some even take to wearing their wedding rings on a chain around their neck. 20 percent of jeweled rings carried a high amount of harmful bacteria.

I know that it has been brought up before that it is an infection control issue however as we all do I wash my hands thoroughly and religously. Staff with pierced ears may wear. Food handlers especially are not allowed to wear rings with stones implanted in them as that is a major potential food contaminant and choking hazard.

When it comes to medical professionals wedding rings while on the job can be tricky. The best wedding bands for those in the health care field are made from medical-grade silicone. Ive never seen anyone wearing a silicone or similar ring at work.

Wedding bands are fine and wedding bands with diamonds are fine but your engagement ring at work is prohibited. While many rings are representative of commitment and sentimental milestones in your life they can also be hazardous when youre working with your hands every day. As such there are certain restrictions regarding hygiene regulations when it comes to stone set jewellery.

For nurses and doctors traditional metal rings just dont work in the workplace. Hospital nurses are being threatened with the sack for refusing to remove their wedding rings at work in a hygiene campaign. 3172020 Hand sanitizer could also be less effective if you wear rings.

Well at work doctors and nurses are constantly washing their hands and putting ontaking off gloves so many times during their shifts that their ring would just get in the way. Ad Search For Relevant Info. The alcohols in the hand sanitizer cant really be good for the ring either.