nrsemb

nrsemb has 13 years experience and specializes in LTAC, pulmonary rehab, critical care.

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1. Back Injuries and the RN/LPN/Healthcare Worker

   nrsemb replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   dclamb3, Have you thought about Case Management, Clinical Liason, MDS coordinator, Infection Control? They would all definitely require some advanced training, but they would all be less taxing on your body. I'm hoping to complete training for MDS s...

2. Back Injuries and the RN/LPN/Healthcare Worker

   nrsemb replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   Faybyrd, Unless you have Dr's orders to not do certain things, YOU must decide what your limitations are. If you are concerned that you may get passed over for positions you apply for, ask your physician to order a Functional Capacity Evaluation. Th...

3. Back Injuries and the RN/LPN/Healthcare Worker

   nrsemb replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for writing this article! It draws attention to the need of more effetive/safe ways to move patients. I worked in a facility that frequently admitted bariatric patients, most of whom were ventilator dependent and complete care. Ju...