bklynborn

bklynborn

GERIATRICS, DEMENTIA CARE, MED-SURG

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About bklynborn

bklynborn has 10 years experience and specializes in GERIATRICS, DEMENTIA CARE, MED-SURG.


mother, grandmother, RN LTC nurse, RN, Case Manager LTC, mother, RN med/surg and proud of it.

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  1. Rn to bsn online

    who are you going through
  2. Rn to bsn online

    I am interested in doing an online RN to BSN and would like to hear from anyone who has done this. I would like to know where you applied and how the studies are going or went with you. If you have finished would you do it again?
  3. RN to BSN

    rn to bsn in washington stae? I live north of Seattle and am looking for something close. Also anyone done a geriatric certification?
  4. How about a thread for baby names you liked?

    Hillary Anne, Brandon James and Shannon Claire........my childrens names
  5. BSN classes near Bellingham

    I am an RN considering a BSN. Does anyone know where theses courses are offered? Thanks for the help. I live in Bellingham, Washington.
  6. Care plan help with nursing DX questions!! =)

    how about self care deficit
  7. J-tube use? Clueless!!

    and what about checking for placement
  8. Can anyone recommend a decent pair of work shoes?

    In my case it's my heels and lower back that kill me after work . I have tried Nike's crocs and dansko's. HELP!!!!
  9. Can they do this?

    I went to work last week as the ADON of my facility at the end of the day I was told my position had been eliminated due to budget cuts. That was it...........they offered me 2 floor nursing positions for the remainder of August and said they had onl...
  10. Integrity in nursing (LTC)

    I am a RN have been for 10 years. I've worked both Acute and Long Term Care. I started as an CNA out of high school and worked my way through school. Of all the things I have come across in Nursing, I feel most upset about having to do things I feel...
  11. LPN's managing RN's in LTC setting

    There are many ways around things, this I found while working as an ADON in a LTC. It's of course all about money. An LPN can work as a resident care coordinator, which means they do the same job as a unit manager for less money than an RN would get....
  12. Leaving management and happily going back to the floor

    You can't imagine how grateful I am for this post! I was in a management position which I was enjoying despite all the things you mentioned. I guess enjoying isn't really the right word, but I was able to make some positive changes at our facility an...
  13. Restorative nursing

    Any restorative nurse here? Just wondering waht is included in your job description. I jusdy startd a new job and I get to review all the incident reports. I have held this position in another state and incident review was not part of the job descrip...
  14. Will I get my temp license in time?

    You do not get a license till you test..................they used to have something called a grn graduate nurse but that doesn't exist amymore.
  15. restorative nursing

    I also just accepted a position as restorative nurse.........I have 1 RA who is currently running 31 programs..........YOW that's approximatley 18 minutes per resident not much time consodering you have to hunt some of the residents down. I was told ...