Amiller0313

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1. Help? Need cheatt sheet while doing precepting in nursing home

   Amiller0313 replied to Mrs leese's topic in Geriatric

   Ohhh yes yes..!!!!!! i just re read what I posted! It really sounds like I am saying use your judgement and go ahead and give it. No ! You NEEED to call the doc for a new order. (I figured that was a given) I am sorry that sounded horrible. And i wou...

2. LTC Salary for new grad RN

   Amiller0313 replied to Manang Biday's topic in Geriatric

   Keywords. New Grad and STARTING pay! you gotta work your way up, negotiating starting pay as a new RN in this economy is probably not the best idea. Nurses are getting laid off left and right, The DON most likely will not think twice and say "Yea r...

3. LTC is not my cup of tea

   Amiller0313 replied to dekagirlsRN's topic in Geriatric

   I understand what you are saying, I have been in LTC for just about 2 Months, first job. When you are in nursing school you envision yourself graduating getting a job right off the bat in a great hospital on a floor that you wanted. Then.... it does ...

4. Pros and Cons of nursing

   Amiller0313 replied to nohika's topic in General Nursing

   Well I am not a seasoned nurse.I have been practicing with my RN for about 2 months. The Pros are correct for sure and the cons CAN be correct. But if nursing is a true passion then you work through those cons and let the pros overshadow them. If som...

5. New grad starting in LTC

   Amiller0313 replied to zefutebolera's topic in LTC Directors

   Hello! I am a new grad myself and have been working in LTC for a little over a month now. I have about 20 residents to take care of. I work 7-3 or 3-11 these shifts are very different from one another. 7-3 there is PT and OT going on ( in the facilit...

6. Help? Need cheatt sheet while doing precepting in nursing home

   Amiller0313 replied to Mrs leese's topic in Geriatric

   I am a new RN grad and this week with be my 4th week orienting at a nursing home. I have between 18-20 resdients to take care of. Here is the catch they are residents not patients, this is their home now so taking care of them is different. I don't d...