gabulldogs

gabulldogs

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About gabulldogs

gabulldogs has 5 years experience and specializes in Geriatric.


Grew up in dysfunctional family. Used and Abused. God's unlimited love that healed me and allowed me to move forward. I will forever pay him back by doing his will.

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  1. I Hate LT: How I Want to Fix It

    #1 question Are LPN's suppose to be doing ALL the paperwork on new admission(LTC)? We were taught otherwise in school. Yes, we are doing it all. Many times at 5pm or later. #2 question Should Behavior Residents be put in the same unit with Alzheimer...
  2. I Hate LT: How I Want to Fix It

    You just described where I work to a tee. Until new Management or Ownership changes; nothing will change.I apparently replaced some very good Nurses that just got fed up. I know how they feel and am looking for better employment. Right now, I do many...
  3. Discouraged with LTC. Advice?

    Hi I graduated past August for LPN. I finally found a job in a LTC. My question is they make us come in when a CNA calls in. Is this legal? I don't mind helping out but it doesn't look like they are trying to fix the call in problem. There are many. ...
  4. What shoes brand is good?

    I just went through the best shoe dilemma. I am now loving the Allegria brands. I have small and narrow feet and need lots of arch support. The extra bonus... they have lots of fun colors....They arent cheap....but youll pay awhole lot more for sick ...
  5. I understand why people go the LPN route

  6. Geriatric UTI and Hallucinations/Psychosis

  7. Please help! Questions I haven't read here yet....so curious!!!

    Well said. We (floor nurse) trying to make management aware but no changes so far.
  8. I received a "write up" warning at my LTC

  9. Please help! Questions I haven't read here yet....so curious!!!

    TEAM WORK. Hopefully you are able to get employeed with a LTC that actively portrays this ethic.
  10. Nurses HELP ME pls

    I agree They cant force you to clock out and finish work w/o pay. Time to move on.
  11. Advocating for the residents and associates

    Thank you. Charge Nurses are required to take call 1x week which is now averaging 2-3 every off days and for Charge Nurse call ins. A new time is in play for next MM at 6pm for nurses. CNAs will stay at 2pm since they are on 8 hr shifts. We will wait...
  12. "Neglect" of the Residents and Associates. 1. Can Charge Nurses be written up for not coming in to cover a CNA call-in? 2. Can Associates be written up for missing Mandatory Meetings even though that Nurse worked all night until 730am...
  13. Could my license be at risk?

    Just want to share. I am presently night shift in a LTC in Georgia. I now realize how I ended up here. God's will. Neglect of the Elderly. With that said, I am actively advocating for them. I would like to add employees to that. Always gonna have wor...
  14. How to Determine Whether a LTC / SNF is Well Run

    Thank you. That's exactly the answer I needed. Already submitted with Ombudsman online. Will talk to Nurses Org. and see what to do. I've already been advised by friends (rn) to get out of there, I'm risking my license.
  15. ltc job stress

    I too work in LTC. Horrible conditions due to poor management. I have reach my limit and my voice is falling on deaf ears. My goal now is too go higher up the chain (gov. corp etc.) I am tired of seeing neglect to the residents. Always a new flagged ...