lgail

lgail has 14 years experience.

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1. Training as an LPN, pulled as a CNA

   lgail replied to fangirl's topic in LPN/LVN

   Obviously a staffing issue. Is everyone aware that you have in fact received your license? I'm not really sure what else it could be, but it doesn't make sense. It's not like they could pull a CNA to work as an LPN.

2. RN bullying in the long term care setting

   lgail replied to lgail's topic in LPN/LVN

   She and I have already had our go around and I replied just as you suggested...now it seems she is going for the ones she sees as "weak" and with no backbone, which leaves me as the go to person to deal with her. I've been in this field for 15 years...

3. RN bullying in the long term care setting

   lgail posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I've been a proud LPN for 15 years with most of that time being in long term care. I've worked with just about every type of nurse there is-the good, bad and lazy(you know the kind-who are only in it for the money). At my current job, we have mostl...

4. What's the weirdest thing management has said to you?

   lgail replied to monkeybug's topic in Relations

   I was employed in a sub-acute skilled facility which also housed a long term section. The administrator was notorious for saying 'Don't see the admissions as people-they are only dollar signs to us' Seriously? He also told me 'I don't care that y...

5. Things you'd LOVE to tell coworkers...and get away with it!

   lgail replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in Relations

   I think the 4th A&O is to situation, but I'm not certain.

6. Things you'd LOVE to tell coworkers...and get away with it!

   lgail replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in Relations

   If you're going to complain about some one being wet/dirty when the shift first starts, then actually get on the floor and do walking rounds, instead of hanging out in the breakroom discussing how drunk you got, or how many people you slept with on y...

7. "Just" an LPN

   lgail posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Let me start out by saying that I have been an LPN for 13 years, and in that time I've chosen to work in long term care. I've always loved what I do, and am happy to be able to follow a calling I've had since I was 5 years old. With that being said...