Oldernursedugup

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1. ADN's being pushed out

   Oldernursedugup replied to MSN Student's topic in ADN/BSN

   However, only eight percent of hospitals in the USA employ magnet nurses. The four states: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida, and California offer the most magnet hospital. They represent roughly 20 percent of the hospitals using the magnet program....

2. Short nursing staff

   Oldernursedugup replied to nurseywifeymommy1's topic in Geriatric

   What attracted you to LTC nurseywifeymommy? I'd appreciate hearing your feedback-I KNOW this matters to you a LOT...I'm so sorry-but, the fact is...the patients need you even more now...

3. Short nursing staff

   Oldernursedugup replied to nurseywifeymommy1's topic in Geriatric

   Yes...too many drugs taking away valuable nursing care duties...Medication technicians are used in some facilities-so the nurse can concentrate on wound care, notes, and updating files. We need more medication techs-WITH their OWN malpractice covera...