I am also the ADON/MDS Co Ordinator at my facility and find it extremely difficult to get concise and accurate information regarding residents extensive services at the hospital. I end up reading pages and pages of Nurse's notes (thank God for nursi...
I was primary caregiver for both of my parents. My Mom passed last year and my Dad the year before that. It is an awesome responsiblity and although I am a Geriatric nurse I was also their daughter. Sometimes I had to resist the urge to doing ever...
We are renovating our Dining Room Experience and were informed by the Dietary Dept. that a Nurse has to be physically present from the time the 1st resident comes into the room till the last resident leaves. There are always CNA's present and at lea...