I have been threatend several times by Nurse Managers. The first was 2 C/O of neglect by A&O residents, reported to DON, told me to do write up on hearsay, I refused stating that policy said he had to investigate, he wrote me up for failure to fo...
I was an accident prone kid, stitches, broken arm, concussion...The nurses were always so kind to me. I started reading Clara Barton books in 4th grade, have known since then I wanted to be a nurse. Have been a nurse in Geriatrics for 15 yrs. now a...
helloonurse0 replied to yazisizit's topic in Humor
As a newer LPN, in a nursing home I had a pt. with Huntingtons Chorea, the staff reported to me 2 days in a row that she had foul, watery stools, I had administered Imodium per orders and it was ineffective. So I decided to check her for an impacti...
helloonurse0 replied to retention's topic in Michigan
Hi, I have been an LPN for 13 years, working in the LTC field. Yes the money is a factor, however what matters most to me is the work environment, if the company is as concerned with my well being as they are with making money, I would give up highe...