Cindy NeeSmith

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1. Trying to avoid undesirable CNA duties

   Cindy NeeSmith replied to girtenbt's topic in CNA/MA

   I am not sure why you are becoming a nurse. All of those things that you mentioned are part of nursing. It is not about you and what you want as a nurse. It is all about the patient and their well being and comfort. As a compassionate nurse, you ...

2. Two med carts, three halls, to many patients

   Cindy NeeSmith replied to Kashia's topic in Geriatric

   Hey Kashia, I did read the thread of "Dirty Little Secrets", and there are a lot of replies with a few of the "secrets". What I was told by some of the nurses in LTC was to skip through some of the QD meds such as colace, vitamins, ect., don't sign ...

3. Two med carts, three halls, to many patients

   Cindy NeeSmith replied to Kashia's topic in Geriatric

   Having worked LTC with 30-33 residents is no easy task to say the least. On most days the residents were lucky if they saw me once or twice a day and that was to give meds. LTC is not for me, I did not feel like I was doing a good job of taking care ...