MY DOG SADIE

MY DOG SADIE has 8 years experience.

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1. Need others point of view

   MY DOG SADIE replied to MY DOG SADIE's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks to all that replied, that's how we feel also but just needed some reassurance I guess...:redbeathe

2. Need others point of view

   MY DOG SADIE posted a topic in General Nursing

   My family has recently went through a difficult time. My husbands dad has a long history of copd. He has been on a vent 3 times in the past 10 years due to exacerbation (Sp?)copd. He does have periods of confusion d/t hypoexemia but nothing long term...

3. What do you LOVE about LTC/N.H.?

   MY DOG SADIE replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in Geriatric

   I love it when I have been off a few days and my residents come up to me and tell me how much they missed me. When you get responses like that you know you are making an impact on their lives. :redpinkhe

4. RN responsibilities in LTC

   MY DOG SADIE replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric

   Good luck on your career as an RN, you will need it if your attitude toward others "beneath" you don't change, As far as what society thinks, Some of my better friends at work are housekeepers....who work very hard also. I think if you would stop and...

5. RN responsibilities in LTC

   MY DOG SADIE replied to saraltx's topic in Geriatric

   Well considering where I work at Lpn's and cna's make up 90% of the facility, I could see why it may seem that way to you. However, You don't need to criticize people by the title behind their name. In general I work with some wonderful cna's,Lpn's a...

6. advice needed badly

   MY DOG SADIE replied to MY DOG SADIE's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks to all that replied, I appreciate all the great advice!!!

7. advice needed badly

   MY DOG SADIE replied to MY DOG SADIE's topic in General Nursing

   This is actually a hospital unit, I currently work at a LTC but we have no Rn charge there either after 3pm.

8. advice needed badly

   MY DOG SADIE replied to MY DOG SADIE's topic in General Nursing

   Thats kind of what I was thinking, however I currently take care of 40 pts. Ltc days with only a unit coordinator who has there on job to do, I run like crazy there also, mix of skilled,ICF,alzheimers etc...so just wondering if this would in anyway b...

9. advice needed badly

   MY DOG SADIE posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, this is my first post. I really need some advise. I interviewed and was offered a job today at a Transitional care unit. I am still not sure what to do. I have been an Lpn goin on 9years but in Ltc. This unit was described as similar to ...