kimdd&psychRN

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1. Medication administration for DD population

   kimdd&psychRN replied to dingofred's topic in Disabilities

   Wow, from what I am reading here, it seems like most states have stricter rules than Oregon in regards to who can pass medications. I did direct care for about 10 years at variuos group homes within the same agency. All direct care staff pass meds, n...

2. Nights! Yikes! Scared to start em now!

   kimdd&psychRN replied to porterwoman's topic in New Nurse

   I graduated in June last year. I personally think working graveyard shifts are/ were unbearable. Just know some people adjust and some people don't. They say the quieter environment is conducive to learning, but is that true when your body is going "...

3. Need Help!!

   kimdd&psychRN replied to sflohaug's topic in Triage

   I recently was looking for scholarship information for nurses with disabilities. There isn't much out there. However, in the course of my research I found an organization that specializes in it. I can't remeber the name though...sorry. My guess is th...

4. female looking to share lodging @ DDNA conference in Columbus

   kimdd&psychRN replied to kimdd&psychRN's topic in Disabilities

   Oh, I guess I should have said which state, uh? I thought that the DDNA only has one conference a year...this year in Columbus, Ohio. I've heard great things about them. There is a description of the panels/seminars their hosting this year @ their we...

5. female looking to share lodging @ DDNA conference in Columbus

   kimdd&psychRN posted a topic in Disabilities

   This is my first post. I am registered to attend my first DDNA conference. The agency I work for is paying for the seminars, but I have to buy my own airfare and lodging. I want to stay at the Hyatt on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night. Since I won'...