aznqtpie

aznqtpie specializes in OR, ER, L&D, LTC, Home Health, Peds, SNF.

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1. Pre-pouring meds ... am I wrong?

   aznqtpie replied to aznqtpie's topic in General Nursing

   Well, the weekend has come and gone. I have spoken to the DON and I told her what I was expected to do that Saturday and I strongly expressed to her how uncomfortable I felt doing it. (I am not supernurse and I never claim to be.) She stated understa...

2. Pre-pouring meds ... am I wrong?

   aznqtpie replied to aznqtpie's topic in General Nursing

   Only nurses have the keys to the med room. On the unit I was on, there are 4 halls, 2 nurses. So even though the other nurse had the keys to the med room, she would have to had come to open the med room everytime I needed a PRN or anything rather in ...

3. Pre-pouring meds ... am I wrong?

   aznqtpie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in a SNF (skilled nuring facility) in Ca and is in charge of passing meds to 35+ patients at a time. I went into work today and am told that the keys to the cart I am assigned to are missing and that they have been looking for them all night l...

4. LPNs glorified Techs?

   aznqtpie replied to mommie2bodie's topic in LPN/LVN

   I have never experienced being used or referred to as a 'glorified tech'. And if I was, I would probably not think much of it and of that person. I haved worked in most states in the south (currently working on getting licensed in CA now) and have to...

5. Wishing to work in California, from another state

   aznqtpie replied to suzanne4's topic in California

   Can someone just give me a link to the website where I - as an LVN - can get the application to endorse? The "CA BRN" site apparently is for REGISTERED nurses. Thank you.

6. Wishing to work in California, from another state

   aznqtpie replied to suzanne4's topic in California

   Well I sure look forward to all the things I have to go through to get a license when I move to CA next week. I sure wish CA was a compact state - that would make things a whole lot easier. How much is it for the license? And where can I get my fing...