newRNhereMI

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1. Made a huge mistake now worried for career.

   newRNhereMI replied to newRNhereMI's topic in Geriatric

   thanks for your responses. I am hoping for the best. There was a hard script on file as well. It just wasn't my day. I am really considering switching to a hospital where I learn more though and not feel so overwhelmed with 30 residents.

2. Made a huge mistake now worried for career.

   newRNhereMI replied to newRNhereMI's topic in Geriatric

   The med was withdrew from the narcotic ekit. Getting updated or policies is almost impossible everything is out of date and nights your lucky to be notified of new changes until the DON asks why you didn't do something. Usually the I didn't know doe...

3. Made a huge mistake now worried for career.

   newRNhereMI replied to newRNhereMI's topic in Geriatric

   There was a pharmacist available who put a stat on the order but that usually takes about 4 hours or so. I am on nights, I was just unaware of the getting the approval code from the pharmacy and did not do so. The ADON told me that was against the ...

4. Made a huge mistake now worried for career.

   newRNhereMI posted a topic in Geriatric

   I'm a new RN and have only worked in LTC for a few months. A situation happened where a resident requested a PRN drug and it was unavailable. We have been instructed not to be afraid to use our edk's and get what we need. I have never had to pulle...