JackdLPN

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1. Reporting abuse against a very rich facility

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

   I just contacted the ombudsman today and they said they are going to interview the resident. This is wrong, she reported abuse against a CNA that is close with the scheduler and in retaliation they fired her. We are supposed to be mandatory reporters...

2. Reporting abuse against a very rich facility

   JackdLPN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'll try to make this story short, so I helped my gf get her CNA she started working at the richest nursing home in my state. Come to find out shes always talking about this one CNA that keeps neglecting and verbally abusing the residents. I helped...

3. Save your back, do powerlifting

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

   This post was exactly on point! thanks for sharing

4. Advice needed!

   JackdLPN replied to Sparkle9212's topic in LPN/LVN

   if they keep doing it, write them up. Get them out of there, no use in lazy people. They have tons of aides they can hire. It's a high turn over job. Get the bad eggs out of there and get the good ones in. No reason going into work stressed all ...

5. Night shift and healthy eating

   JackdLPN replied to Felicia Saclolo's topic in Stress 101

   Take a shaker bottle with you and replace those energy drinks with "amino energy" powder and water This gives electrolytes, caffeine, Bcaa's and the best part is its 0 calorie. peanut butter banana cliff bars are my go to snack along with quest bar...

6. Save your back, do powerlifting

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

   I have the right to freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yes I do have a humble brag vibe online but I dont do that in real life at work I am humble, professional, and quiet. And yes I do realize the patients may exhibit those behaviors...

7. I love this job

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   Tell that to all my coworkers, I'm sure they love some eye candy at work. Cant help it when I put 1000s of reps in the gym each month. After a 12-13 hour shift I dont just sit around on my *** at home complaining about work, I take my *** to the gy...

8. I love this job

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I cant even wear Smediums. Gotta wear large. Also never got written up........yet

9. Save your back, do powerlifting

   JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

   injuries occur because caregivers backs are weak and most lift with rounded backs. This thread is to show yes it is ok to weight train but with proper form. You SHOULD be weight training if you dont want to break your back before you retire. All th...

10. Save your back, do powerlifting

    JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

    no offense taken, I did emphasize "with proper form and execution. All nurses dont have to be powerlifters but we should train like powerlifters. Powerlifting is one of the safest sports on the world. We emphasize using intraabdominal pressure in ...

11. Save your back, do powerlifting

    JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like a dream lol

12. Save your back, do powerlifting

    JackdLPN replied to JackdLPN's topic in General Nursing

    been lifting for 7 years squats & deadlifts especially. No nagging injuries. I am 30 years old and feel great. I regularly compete and hold my state records. Got all my information on proper form from the bodybuilding.com forums. As nurses we ...

13. Why Do Nurses Quit?

    JackdLPN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    one of my supervisors went PRN and picked up a job at Village Inn across the street, I was like WOW! holy ***

14. Save your back, do powerlifting

    JackdLPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    With proper form and execution you should be performing weight training exercises such as squats & deadlifts. Instead of resting your spinal erector muscles you should be strengthening them. With chronic non-use, this can lead to atrophy of ...

15. Am I In The Right Profession?

    JackdLPN replied to DjorRN's topic in Men

    Most of my Life I worked with a male dominated work place (military, car detailing, furniture delivery) and now I started working in a female one. I like working in the female one better. Why? Because most dumb alpha men will always try to prove they...