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  1. LTC ...I have a question

    q2hrs and PRN !!! how was staffing? 3-11 is hard to staff is usually new staff also but do bring this to DON attention it is a:nono: Hope it straightens out for your DM good luck ,, yes when something...
  2. I AM SO SORRY FOR YOU,,, DAYS LIKE THIS MAKE IT SO HARD TO WORK LTC BUT REMEMBER YOU HELP SO MANY MORE JUST NOT THAT DAY ,BE KIND TO YOURSELF
  3. Best Brand of Shoes

    easy spirit numerous types I love, I can wear then usually the first day I get them all day
  4. Butt Checks

    jonear2 come work LTC my DON would love you ! It is amazing the things not found on admisson usually a time
  5. PICCs in LTC

    I work in LTC 99%,Resident pulls out themself confused, dementia , combative we will wrap, use hand mitts ,what every the Dr allows but we are restraint free facility, it is the state of Ohio laws so...
  6. Calling in Sick

    our call off slips have reason listed on it. When I ask I'll get Im sick, sons sick family emergency, ect I don't ask for alot of details. I have actually had one nurse tell me I am exhausted from...
  7. Would you go to work tommorow?

    some days yes some days
  8. Mourning my job, need a hug

    :heartbeat:icon_hug::redbeathe with
  9. First job...HELP!!

    It took me 12 years to make it to day shift I some times wonder when I see brand new employees get mad when a present employee who has put in their time gets that long waited for shift I missed alot...
  10. Does your employer recognize "Nurse's Day"?

    So far a nice angel wings pin a lunch bag with the name of the place on it and so and so is sick and going home you'll have both wings 50 pt with Dr rounds its hard to do the 25 I normally have told...
  11. I knew it wasn't right while I was doing it...

    I am an LPN from Ohio I take verbal orders from Drs write them start IVs and am charge if no RN is on guess I am glad I work where I am at.All states are different , But if another nurse took the...
  12. Typical Day?

    I love nursing I am in LTC I am responsible for passing the meds to 25 residents and all their tx I am in contact with the Dr. and or their offices I send them out to outside appt with their paper...
  13. HEMSPN Grads?

    working in LTC for past 12 years cokumbiana co. as LPN I love to see those who are moving on to their RNs I am not certain Mrs Rankin really had a favorite but after I graduated and went to work we...
  14. LPN's Orienting New Staff

    When I worked 3-11 I did alot of the orientation of the new nurses I did not recieve any thing extra for this but usually I would get a better evaluation for it resulting in a better yearly raise ....
  15. HEMSPN Grads?

    Hello to all ! I graduated from HEMSPN 1994 our class d/t contact with a few would like to have a reunion .I am always very proud of where I went to school. Yeah Mrs Henderson Mrs Lynn Mrs Rankin (...
  16. LPN IV therapy question in ohio?

    lorieannlpn is
  17. Staff/Patient Ratio - 30 Patients per Nurse

    It seems to be the same every where .. The new nurses are biting the dust at our place we have 25-1 in 100 bed facility the skill level has increased so much in the past 10 years,, state expectations...
  18. What if CNA won't work?

    I am an LPN in LTC for 12 years now. Do on to others ... I like to be told I do a good job, I tell people when they do a good job, I thank them . I like to be listened to when I speak, I listen when...
  19. The Proper Manner

    you will get more organized but some days are worse then others and every day is different .Its a different world on this side of the desk, I really love it when STNA becomes a nurse I here oh wow I...
  20. An ethical question.

    HIPPA regulations ? The law is above
  21. Should I call her back

    I agree I got a job one time because I was so pushy never regreted it that was 13 years ago this
  22. Nurses week Cheap gifts from admin.

    administration grilled us steaks one another year they made us super heros! They came around with a polaroid and took head shots the residents colored superheros from a coloring book they cut aou...
  23. How do you monitor labs at your facility??

    Our Medical director gives a list of lab values that he wants called on or faxed during office hours on.Usually call if inr 3 if a Dr other then Medical Director, sometimes gives us their values if...
  24. In Her Shoes - Interesting Observation

    I love my scrubs I feel like I get to work in my PJ's!!!!!!!!!!!!! I like comfort not style .... my age is
  25. red and green dots on charts and by name at