danam7

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1. Dangerous/Stupid nurse....what should I do?

   danam7 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in General Nursing

   If this nurse is so stupid and dangerous, why was she allowed to remain employed by your facility? She should have been terminated. Im sure that her new employer would be asking that same question if you were to call to inform them of what a terrible...

2. Got fired today

   danam7 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   sorry about you losing your job...being a nurse manager in LTC is an extremely difficult job..at times the work that they expect is unrealistic....dont feel like a failure...consider this a blessing and move on....Hopefully not working in that partic...

3. Wages for RN's

   danam7 replied to tex's topic in Geriatric

4. lpn in nursing home

   danam7 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I have been an LPN in geriatrics for 16 years.I also work perdiem in a icu step down .I consider myself a good nurse with clinical skills.I am currently in school to receive my associates degree.anyway,I was told yesterday that we(LPNs are no longer ...

5. Combative residents in nursing facilities

   danam7 replied to NMB22's topic in Geriatric

   I can relate to what you are saying.I work in LTC also, and have come across several residents with combative behavior.Are your residents seen by psych?Are they on meds to modify their behavior?Thats the first step.If medication and staff interventi...

6. long term care facilities

   danam7 replied to brown sugar's topic in Geriatric

   I have worked in longterm care for 14 years. I dont know what state youre in but I work on a 39 bed unit and I am responsible for 19 residents giving meds and txs.many long term care facilities are doing team nursing which makes it nice . we have 6...