rnluann

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1. Fresenius medical care...taking over dialysis unit HELP!

   rnluann replied to hodgpodge's topic in Urology

   Hi there-I just sent in a resume to a RCG unit not knowing that FMC has purchased the company..do you know any more about FMC and benefits, etc?

2. Sending residents to the ER without a doctor's order.

   rnluann replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric

   It is a sad state of affairs when you can get fired for performing a duty that if you didn't do it you could get sued... I quit working for a large nursing home corporation because they sent out a memo stating that no resident would be allowed to be ...

3. Sending residents to the ER without a doctor's order.

   rnluann replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric

   A few that I no longer work in-we have come a long way in 30 years in long term care. I swear to you that I took a DON job in a facility where the administrator told me after I took the job that "everyone here is a DNR" and he meant it. The polic...

4. Sending residents to the ER without a doctor's order.

   rnluann replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric

   You bet I do...I believe that it also matters whether or not you have the numbers of trained staff to do CPR, etc as well.. I would think you would be neglegent in your duties if you found a resident in distress and did not seek medical attention fo...

5. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

   rnluann replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Hi there! I'm a 25 year nurse, back in home health again after the gruel of administrative jobs in long term care and hospital floor work..I love the home visits and actually dont mind the paperwork too much, but I would like to have a bit more time...