CrystalRN11

CrystalRN11 has 2 years experience and specializes in Geriatrics.

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1. Short staffing/call ins

   CrystalRN11 replied to paddler's topic in LTC Directors

   I agree this is totally insane. A place I know has the same nursing and cna shortages on a daily basis, I feel bad for the staff. They are union and agreed to mandating in their contract, but it's the same people over and over again. Management will ...

2. Wound Care

   CrystalRN11 replied to txdon's topic in LTC Directors

   Our floor nurses do bi weekly skin checks on Monday's and Thursday's, they have graphs with body diagrams to complete head to toe. Then our nursing assistants complete body diagrams three times a week with their showers. skilled residents are getting...

3. Wound Care

   CrystalRN11 replied to txdon's topic in LTC Directors

   I am in the role of ADON in my facility and one of my routine tasks is our Wounds. Every Monday I assess all of our Pressure Areas, including documenting, updating POCS, updating Dr/family if necessary, changing treatment if need be. Tuesdays I measu...