BSNRNINRI

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1. nurse coming to work drunk

   BSNRNINRI replied to nickola's topic in Relations

   Wow. That's crazy that the nurse manager decided to start IV fluids on her and give her meds! All on her own! Totally a NO NO. She should be reported and everyone that was on that shift should get together and fill out the report. Stength in numbers....

2. Was reprimanded and told to resign. Advice or thoughts would be appreciated.

   BSNRNINRI replied to nurse20011's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I do not think the director should have told you that you you should resign and that your future looked bleak...this just sounds like she wanted to cover up the issue that the unit was not staffed suffiiciently and that this was putting patient's...

3. Medication Error

   BSNRNINRI posted a topic in Medications

   Hello. I am a new nurse and recently graduated 7 mos ago. I am employed in a LTC facility. I just started working there 5 weeks ago and was trained on one floor. Last week they decided to put me on another unit-a dementia unit and none of these patie...

4. What is the new grad salary in the lifespan hospitals??

   BSNRNINRI replied to yp1624's topic in Rhode Island

   No. They have many of positions posted but never fill them. They also won't hire you unless you have a BSN now.

5. Is this Safe? Census: 45 / ID Bands: 0 / # of Nurses: 1

   BSNRNINRI replied to carriebarton59's topic in Geriatric

   If you had to stay in the hospital for an extended time....I'm sure you would wear one then. I do believe in dignity but it is the safety of the patient first. CNA's do alot for the patient's but they come and go like the waether in many LTC faciliti...

6. Is this Safe? Census: 45 / ID Bands: 0 / # of Nurses: 1

   BSNRNINRI replied to carriebarton59's topic in Geriatric

   I totally agree. Safety first.