k-eet10 replied to RN contractor's topic in Activism
Nurse patient ratio at our facility is 1 RN that is the charge nurse,and has her 4-8 patients, and is in charge of the 4 LPN's with their 6-8 patients and 1 CNA. Accountability and responsibility too high.
k-eet10 replied to RN contractor's topic in Activism
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