angeliclpn

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  1. Why is LTC so hated

    I'm a charge nurse at a LTC/Skilled Nursing Facility and I work the skilled nursing floor with anywhere from 15 - 20 skilled residents and I have to say that I absolutely LOVE IT!! I have learned and do all kinds of great nursing skills!! I do PICC l...
  2. Wasn't the School Nurse right?

    Good call for the school nurse!! In reference to "bsnanat2" I'm a CHARGE NURSE / LPN and in school I was taught critical thinking and use critical thinking at work everyday all day and to refer to an LPN as an "TECHNICIAN" is so far off its not even ...
  3. OMG!! I'm so sorry to hear this!! I work in a skilled nursing facility where I have seen other nurses write a simple Dr's order for a chair alarm or other things like that without asking the Dr. That scares me to pieces thanks for your story. It just...
  4. Clinic job or SNF?

    Definately subacute for great nursing skills and experience!!! I do skilled nursing and absolutely love it!! But there are other nurses that like doing more clerical work and cant stand LTC?subacute?skilled nursing Me personally I cant stand working ...
  5. Feeling a little down about first job - LTC

    I worked at one LTC facility like that where there were never enough supplies and the wound care hadnt been done in like 4 or 5 days cause of the dates on the dressings, no one ever charted on any of the residents and the ones who really did care alw...
  6. Just hired at a Skilled Nursing/LTC Facility

    I just want to say that its so awesome to hear from nurses all over the U.S. say the same things that I feel when Im at work! Because Im in Tulsa, Ok. Nice to have lots of other great nurses to relate to :yeah:Love everyones great advice!!! I have to...
  7. Just hired at a Skilled Nursing/LTC Facility

    What optimist and dajulieness said was right on the money!!!!! I could'nt agree more!!!! I definately can relate to optimist with what she said. I was a CNA for 17yrs in LTC and then back in 2007 I got my LPN, When I got out of nursing school I did a...