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I also am an old timer in LTC for 22 years. I have learned alot and continue to learn something new all the time. I feel like this is where I am supposed to be because I love older people, even though they are not old, I love them too. I think it ...

Hi, That's what I've come to the conclusion of that God has another plan for me. I'm from GA too! God Bless You!!

Hi, Just want to get some feedback on losing my job. I worked in a nursing home for over 4 years. A patient asked me could I type, I said yes, he wanted me to type a petition to get another nurse back that had left or resigned her job due to contin...

Hi, Happy New Year!! Do you have a hoyer lift where you work? They are very useful and can prevent you from injuring your back or risk hurting a patient with a fall. If they don't have a lift ask them to purchase one for your facility. It is much...

Hi to all, Update, the company is still investigating the termination. There have been 7 nurses resign, does that tell you something about the management in this facility. They are backstabbing, gossipping low down people. They are not there beca...

Thanks Whiskeygirl for your support. I really appreciate someone who tries to understand instead of digging and finding fault for everything. Bless you!!

This was a friend of mine also the petition was for. I was supporting the petition and I did pay a high price for it. That is the reason I typed it, I also signed it. The managers treated her terrible. I have empathy for people, I guess that's wh...

Hi, I have been an LPN for 22 years mainly working in long term care. Nursing Homes and skilled nursing facilites. I worked 6 mo. at a Dr. office. I worked 2 days in a hospital. I really enjoy working with the elderly. It is a very rewarding job. ...

What I look for in good work from CNA'S are they do their required care of the patients. AM care, mouth care, turning and drying as needed and every 2 hrs., making sure their call lights are in reach, feeding or prompting them to eat as needed. Get ...

Try working in a nursing home. It gives a lot of experience and is very rewarding.