Hi,
I'm wondering how would I become my own nursing agency. When I was a new nurse we had a lady that was her only employee or contractor of her business.
Outside of securing a contract with...
Ive been an LPN for almost ten years and really struggle staying in nursing. Ive done everything from LTC/SNF, home care, chemical dependency/mental health, ADON in a treatment center. I have been...
There are some valid concerns with fatigue and the extended work day. I remember when I was 19 working at gp warehouse and them telling us they only did ten hour shifts because after that employees...
Its hard giving so much of yourself and getting yelled at or treated bad. Unfortunately it comes with the territory in a lot of nursing jobs, and Im not at all thin skinned. Im 5 foot 2 inches of...
Really Sorry that youre going through as it seems like an honest mistake.Honestly Im surprised they fired you... Its easy to get pulled away from the cart at any moment, especially when most places...
nursebey replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing
Many people work better and focus better with music. My daughter is one. Shes a math persons and something about the measures help her focus. My son needs compplete silence to study. Ive played music...
nursebey replied to Studentworker's topic in General Nursing
Ok...so i havent read all the responses but I understand you dont want to hear get a new car. I know how it is. I was a single mom with two young kids in nursing school and my Acura that ran fine...
This is he attitude that most of the administration Ive worked for in my 7yrs has. They feel dealing with these behaviors comes with the territory. Patients and their families are allowed to speak to...
me too. walked in on a 3some working the behavioral unit. male and female vistor came in, didnt think anything of it. go in the room just to check on the patient and make sure everyone was safe...pt...
No no no! OMG no. Disgusting. Having worked a behavioral/psych unit I can relate to the crazy things they do, but no. Oh no. Barf.Gag. I would have needed a shower after that. I literally gagged and...
I've been an LPN for 7 yrs and am relocating to Detroit, MI in 30 days. Ive already started the licensing process, just have to do my background check now. THIS ISNT ABOUT YOUR OPINION ON DETROIT...
me too! OMG. Im an LPN for 7 yrs now and trach care is still one thing I hate. Even when I was a STNA I hated it. Blood, BM, urine are all gross but mucus does me
Im not understanding why they put LPN on your badge, but I agree with the post that says stop performing LPN duties. I would ask for a job description and get it signed by HR. Every job Ive had I get...
Ive seen similar situatons early on in my LPN career. Its a little difficult to say without knowing exactly what was said, but be careful. I would ask to speak with them with another person present...