Congratulations on your new job. I am a DON in a LTC center. My ADON is an LPN and she is awesome. Our facility is small - 66 beds. She is in charge of the restorative nursing program, labs, infection...
I went through Excelsior College and graduated. Now I am an RN working as Director of Nursing in a long term care center. I think the college is great, but I have always been a disciplined self...
Hi, I am currently enrolled in the Excelsior program. I have completed everything but the Clinical Performance Nursing Exam, which I am scheduled for in June. If you have any questions, you may email...
The great thing about nursing is there are so many options! Don't feel discouraged about hating your job. ( I realize you think that is easy for me to say) There are desk jobs out there for those who...
Congrats! For some reason I had a more difficult time with NC5 than any of the other tests. I studied the same way you did. I am waiting for a date for my CPNE in Atlanta. Good luck to you and pat...
miccay replied to old rural nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC
We had the same problem at our facility, then we did away with the q 2 hr program and implemented the upon awakening, before and after meals and q hs and of course if the resident requests. It has...