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  1. Electronic charting- administration time out of compliance #7322227
    If its late it will come up asking for a note to explain why it was administered late usually. Depends on your system. Do...
    May 7
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  2. National Nursing Home week #7320620
    We have to spend the week doing trainings for our new computer system. I didn't work the floor today, but at the desk I saw...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  3. Problems at the SNF #7320561
    I have to agree. You verbally abused a resident by your own admission. Most states requiring no warning, you would get...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  4. I'm my own worst problem #7320547
    I do this as well. when I'm on a floor where I know the resident's and their meds and how they like them, I can do those...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  5. Skilled Notes #7320525
    We recently stopped having to chart transfer and adl items. MDS checks transfer status and keeps it updated in their...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  6. Vitals #7320496
    they showed us that today, but then said we couldn't use the one from the day before. After quite a bit of negative...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  7. Bombed my second shift on my own #7320483
    Do you not have a charge nurse? Our charge nurse is the one who is in charge of making the calls and doing the paperwork if...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  8. Raises/ending pay #7320429
    REally? more? LTC here would start you out from 22-25 most likely. No idea what the top out is but probably no more than...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  9. Vitals #7320424
    I work in a typical ltc facility. We have a combination of medicare A, medicaid and private pay residents. We are going to...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  10. How Long does it take you? #7320391
    No idea, the aids do that. We have a bath aid who specifically is in charge of the baths
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  11. How is this acceptable? 50 patients ltc/skilled DAYSHIFT! #7320368
    I still can't figure out how you could go through all the mars, tars, pull cards, do chemstix, give insulin, change...
    May 6
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  12. How much training did you get? #7143002
    As a new grad I started on NOC shifts for the first three months of my job. I received 7 shifts of training before I was on...
    Jan 28
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  13. Overnites documentation LTC? relying too much on CNA? #7142953
    My rule is cover your basics for your Med A, MDS, cover alerts and anything new. Cover it briefly. We have some nurses who...
    Jan 28
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing