DaisyDoodle

DaisyDoodle has 10 years experience and specializes in Med/Surg, Home Health, Geriatric.

Latest Activity

1. working in a nursing home

   DaisyDoodle replied to ilovematt48's topic in New Nurse

   I've been asked to come up with 15 nursing department safety goals for the upcoming year. Any ideas for other D.O.N's and nurses on how to improve the safety at the home?

2. Nurses working in Aged Care in Australia

   DaisyDoodle replied to MicStar's topic in International

   Our funding is multiple. People pay privately to live in the independent living and assisted living. In the nursing home we have people who pay privately, our Medicare people are there for short term rehab and qualify for Medicare benefits which pa...

3. Nurses working in Aged Care in Australia

   DaisyDoodle replied to MicStar's topic in International

   It sounds like where we eventually want to be. We are regulated by state and federal agencies. The age in place concept is something that has been done in our country I would say over the last 10 years and still has not been perfected because of th...

4. Nurses working in Aged Care in Australia

   DaisyDoodle replied to MicStar's topic in International

   I'm from the U.S. and I work in a nursing home. I am wondering how different we are from what you have. We call it Elder Care. There is a big push now in the United States to make the image of nursing homes seem more like a home and not an institu...

5. working in a nursing home

   DaisyDoodle replied to ilovematt48's topic in New Nurse

   Hi! I had a similar experience. I really wanted to work at the local nursing home after graduation and everyone told me noooooo. So, I went to work at a hospital that was over an hour away from my house. It was a teaching hospital and I was there ...

6. Advice for student?

   DaisyDoodle replied to SecondGenRN's topic in Correctional

   Hi Becky. I would really like to email and share information. I was really excited when I received your e-mail. However, I'm technically challenged :typingand did not know how to reply to your message as it was a private message and I did not see ...

7. What are your plans as a RN?

   DaisyDoodle replied to gemini_star's topic in Philippines

   Hi! I'm a MSN nursing student in the United States looking to share information with an international student! I liked your thread and wanted to learn some more. I was wondering if we could chat on line and exchange information regarding nursing, n...