Lovethenurse2b25

Lovethenurse2b25 ASN, BSN, CNA, LPN, RN

CCRN, Geriatrics

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  1. Calling all ADON's or DON

    Well said. And to be honest, many of the large corporations just want bodies to fill the voids. Regardless of education or clinical experience. We are pressured into hiring new nurses also despite the...
  2. Calling all ADON's or DON

    Hello all, I currently work at an assisted-living as a ADON, which has a census of about 80 right now compared to when I started out it was at about 50. I absolutely adore my residents and the...
  3. Calling all ADON's or DON

    You're absolutely right. Cooperate does not see a need for change despite the 10 resignations letters we received last month. I appreciate your feedback. Management is not easy and often managers...
  4. I need a second opinion on ALF

    Hello, I recently accepted a Nursing Assistant Clinical director role at an ALF. On the day of orientation I was suppose to receive my offer letter and job description etc. When the day came I...
  5. I need a second opinion on ALF

    I do apologize for the long rant. But pretty much there is no job description available for my role. The facility also does not have an employee handbook at all. I was told everything is being...
  6. I need a second opinion on ALF

    During the interview process some of the job responsibilities were discussed but not all it was a very short brief interview. I have an email from HR stating my offer letter and various paperwork...
  7. Ghosted post offer

    No I don't, thankfully I ended up going with another offer. Well
  8. Ghosted post offer

    Rant: Interviewed for a job and everything went well. Only for the human resources manager to call late on a Tuesday evening. I missed the called because I was at the grocery store. I've been...
  9. ADON Position

    Hello All, I recently accepted a ADON position at an Assisted Living Facility. I worked years in Hospital, Home Health and LTC. None of which was supervisor experience beside charge nursing. Im a...
  10. New to school nursing

    Hello, I am new to school nursing. Im working with an agency that hires nurses for substitute nursing roles with no prior experience. I don't have any pediatric nursing experience....
  11. Yes, I live in NJ and have gone to school here. I am struggling with employment offer too. It could just be the hospital
  12. Can hospitals require you to do "extra" on-call shifts?

    I would look into your facilities policy. My current hospital but us on call all the time. To be honest is quite annoying. They cut us short nurses to save money. On call pay is $4 hr. Since being per...
  13. Burnt Out - Hospitals are Stressful!

    I currently work per diem night at a hospital after working full time night for the past two years. But I don’t see myself being able to do it much longer considering that my hospital has a waitlist...
  14. Burnt Out - Hospitals are Stressful!

    Yes on several job sites I have applied to several insurance companies. Now that many nurses want to leave bedside I feel like non-bedside nursing positions are even harder to
  15. Burnt Out - Hospitals are Stressful!

    Yes I have explored private duty nursing. The pay was super low. The pay is an lpn rate in the $20 range. And short hour cases with hopes of building a
  16. Burnt Out - Hospitals are Stressful!

    Any suggestions would be
  17. Thoughts On Eliminating Nurse Report

    Yet another workplace rant. As of yesterday my supervisor dropped the bomb on us stating nurses caring for patients admitted from the ED are no longer required to give report. Instead the patients...
  18. Looking For Advice On A Hospital Job

    I'm asking for advice for a friend (colleague) of mine. My friend was hired at a hospital in Nov of 2020 at a Hospital. Due to covid all of the hiring process was completed Online including the...
  19. Tips on easy ways to learn telemetry

    Hello All, A friend of mine is in nursing school preparing for a telemetry test in a few weeks. I am not that great at identifying tele strips. I am an looking for advice on easy ways to...
  20. Tips on easy ways to learn telemetry

    I wanted to share a helpful resource for any other nurses who may struggle with telemetry.... https://lms.RN.com/getpdf.php/1714.pdf P.s. I am a longterm care nurse so telemetry is not...
  21. Tips on easy ways to learn telemetry

    Thank you found a Youtube
  22. Looking For Advice On A Hospital Job

    Bi-weekly pay period. With the new manager is requiring is an average of 34 per
  23. Broke My HCA Contract

    I would first determine the prorated amount of money HCA is asking for. To determine if it cost you more money to hire a lawyer. Also a lawyer may or may not guarantee that you won’t have to pay...
  24. Tips on easy ways to learn telemetry

    Also
  25. Why Do New Grads Lack Critical Thinking Skills?

    In my opinion, the lack of critical thinking comes from not being knowledgeable. Also the fear of being a new grad. Nursing school does not prepare you for the some of the situations you...