MEG4

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1. Difficult transition due to previous manager's change of heart

   MEG4 posted a topic in Management

   ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRAG YOUR FEET. GO TO THE DON, AND THE DON'S BOSS IF YOU HAVE TO!! HECK GO TO THE TOP OF THE LADDER!!!!!! THE ONLY REASON THEY ARE DOING THIS OR "GETTING AWAY WITH THE CRAP" IS BECAUSE THEIR "BOSS", SUP...ETC. HAS AND IS ALLOWING...

2. stethoscopes

   MEG4 replied to sunfire's topic in Uniform/Gear

   HEY, I JUST PURCHASED THE "NEW" ULTRASCOPE STETH......I LOVE IT, I HAVE BEEN IN NURSING FOR 11 YEARS AND WHEN I FOUND ABOUT THIS ONE, I HAD TO CHECK IT OUT. IT WAS DESIGNED BY A NURSE, SO IT HAS BETTER FREQUENCY ETC.ETC.ETC. ANYWAY, IT IS DEFINATEL...

3. lpn in nursing home

   MEG4 replied to danam7's topic in LPN/LVN

   BOY, I AM REAAALLL SORRY TO HEAR THAT. I AM LPN X10YRS, NURSE MANAGER IN LTC. WHEN I GRADUATED LPN SCHOOL I WENT DIRECTLY TO USA HOSP. IN MOBILE AL. I WAS DRAWING BLOOD, ADMIN. MEDS, ASSESSING PAIN (ON MED-SURG), ADMIN. NARCS, STARTING/HANGING IV'...

4. employee incentives

   MEG4 replied to theleader's topic in Geriatric

   I KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT. I STARTED MY POSITION AS NURSE MANAGER IN OUR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY 5/14/00, AND BASICALLY WALKED INTO THE LIONS DEN. THESE WORKERS WERE FED UP WITH ALL THE PRIOR MANAGERS. STAFF IS ALWAYS COMPLAINING ...

5. APPRECIATING YOUR STAFF/HOW TO IDEAS?

   MEG4 posted a topic in Geriatric

   I AM A NURSE MANAGER IN AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. IF ANYONE HAS ANY IDEAS ON HOW I COULD SHOW MY WONDERFULL STAFF JUST HOW VALUABLE AND DEDICATED I FEEL THEY ARE I WOULD APPRECIATE IT MYSELF. I SEE THEIR HARD WORK EVERY DAY, AND WOULD LIKE TO BE...

6. resident falls in a long term care facility

   MEG4 replied to Buffy's topic in Geriatric

   GOOD CALL ON THE BENZO'S TO MOONSTONE MIST. I AM A NURSE MANAGER FOR AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. I TRY TO REMIND MY STAFF ABOUT POSSIBLE MEDICATIONS THAT MIGHT BE CAUSING DROWSINESS ETC. THAT MAY LEAD TO FALLS, AND ALWAYS CHECKING RESIDENTS APARTM...