nurseinmilo

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1. Survey: Has your facility implemented nurse to patient ratios?

   nurseinmilo replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   i work swing shift 3 halls, one hall behind closed doors. generlly there 80 residents total, 3 lpns, 7 cnas, i feel fortunate. nights however suffers the most, if census drops as it did last week in our facility to 78, night shift worked 1 lpn and 3 ...

2. Survey: Has your facility implemented nurse to patient ratios?

   nurseinmilo replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   20:1 patient staff on nights in missouri in a nursing home

3. How often do you take a break?

   nurseinmilo replied to Alex3's topic in General Nursing

   yes the law says we take a break 15 minutes beginning and end of shift with a 30minute lunch in the middle and the policy says no food or drink at the desk.....kind of a catch 22 for me..... i have learned to eat really really fast!!! just not s...

4. Can an LPN from Canada work as LPN in USA?

   nurseinmilo replied to LPN_of_BC's topic in LPN/LVN

   I Was Wondering What I Need To Do To Transfer To Canada. Can You Help Me??? I Was Looking At The Newfoundland/labrador Area. Thanks For Any Info.

5. Need help with delegation question

   nurseinmilo replied to nursepotter05's topic in General Nursing

   does sound like a typical day

6. I Quit (Long Vent)

   nurseinmilo replied to ImAnMa's topic in Ambulatory

   YOU MAY AS WELL BECOME A NURSE. YOU SOUND KNOWLEDGABLE AND YOU WILL HAVE A CLEAR DEFINITION OF SCOPE OF PRACTICE. HOWEVER IN DEFENSE OF NURSES ON THE PHONE, I MUST TELL YOU ABOUT A SITUATION I WAS IN...FIRST THE SCENERIO...I WORK ON A LONG TERM VENT...