sd90mac

sd90mac

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About sd90mac

LPN for 35 years mostly in the state of florida

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  1. Falls and incident reports in LTC

    I can relate. As the risk manager, it is my job to do the investigation. 20 pages later, and statements from all staff involved, we have to determne if it is an adverse incident or not. That's the tricky part. We also have to determine if an empl...
  2. are they serious ?

    I didn't mean to insinuate the DON works the floor a lot, but she has worked a night shift on the weekend when were are really short. We are down 7 nurses right now. I worked 10 to 2 as the supervisor today, and may have to go in tommorrow. All ad...
  3. Terminated from LTC!

    I realize this is an old thread, but a comment made by 2 posters caught my attention. In all the years I have worked in LTC in Florida, I have never seen or heard of the the surveyors calling ahead to tell the facility they are coming. I work in F...
  4. Falls and incident reports in LTC

    Ok. I am the risk manager where I work. It is very important to do the incident reports. We had a resident show up with a fractured hip. I had to do an Adverse Incident with the state. On completion of the investigation, the nurse was terminated ...
  5. are they serious ?

    Boy am I glad I work were I do. We have 2 nurses for 50 residents, and 6 CNA's. The unit managers help out on the floor, as do the MDS staff, and myself. I have seen our DON out passing meds, and she told the administrator to butt out or go get hi...
  6. Yes Its Official

    Congratulations on your new career. As an LPN for 35 years, I hope all the best for you. Marie
  7. In nursing home against will?!

    Good heavens, what state was this? He or his family have the say, not social services or the doctor. The term is incapable in florida, not incompetent. The family of this man needs to meet with the administrator, social services and the director o...