JEHORAPHA

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1. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

   JEHORAPHA replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in Geriatric

   Sounds like a handful

2. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

   JEHORAPHA replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in Agency

   Hats off to you!

3. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

   JEHORAPHA replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in Agency

   Hats off to you. With 1500 students you must have your hands full. Thanks

4. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

   JEHORAPHA replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in Geriatric

   You must be working at the same place I was working at. That's the drill only our subacute are mixed with our long term care in a lot of the Alabama and Florida faciltiies.

5. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

   JEHORAPHA replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in Agency

   Thanks

6. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

   JEHORAPHA posted a topic in Agency

   Do you know if agencies even go to the site before assigning you? Does your agency have a safe site check off sheet that they give to you before sending you?

7. Advocate Jane Fonda, International Council of Nurses

   JEHORAPHA replied to Chellyse's topic in Activism

   Some things medicine can cure and make perfect. Unfortunately, human beings are not one of them. I am thankful for the woman jane fonda has become and what she stands for now. At least she had enough guts to at least stand up for the profession. ...

8. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

   JEHORAPHA replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in Geriatric

   Alabama there is no limit to what the patient:nurse ratio. The limit depends on what you feel is a safe patient ratio and you voicing it to the facility. I recently had to tell the DON and Administrators of the LYC/Rehab facility that 67 patients ...

9. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

   JEHORAPHA replied to CN Student's topic in Correctional

   Asking your agency for the emergency plan and knowing the plan might be helpful. If when the drills are done issues of deficiency are reported may save a life.

10. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    JEHORAPHA replied to CN Student's topic in Correctional

    The nurse that were shot have lost an appeal and were awarded not anything after the hostage take over that left one nurse shot two to three times. The prison neither the agency, Interim Health Care of Northwest Florida, paid for the damages of the...

11. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    JEHORAPHA replied to CN Student's topic in Correctional

    The nurses that were shot have lost an appeal and were awarded not anything after the hostage take over that left one nurse shot two to three times. The prison neither the agency, Interim Health Care of Northwest Florida, paid for the damages of th...

12. Staffing for the Good of the Patient

    JEHORAPHA replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in Alabama

    :yeah:Good Deal. You no longer work there. If anything goes wrong administration and the law will ask why did you accept what you felt you were not able to handle. The downside is, there are nurses who are willing to accept such risks. Maybe Alab...

13. Staffing for the Good of the Patient

    JEHORAPHA posted a topic in Alabama

    The last two jobs I had I was assigned to from 56 to 67 patients with various acuities. When I met with the nursing administration I was told Alabama does not have a law as to how many patients an LPN can be assigned to and therefore the facilities ...

14. You Know You're a Nurse When...

    JEHORAPHA replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

    You are constantly trying to "fix it."

15. You Know You're a Nurse When...

    JEHORAPHA replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

    That's funny