SuesquatchRN BSN, RN

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  1. SuesquatchRN

    promotion?

    SuesquatchRN replied to rnto?'s topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I gave a feeling she doesn't want to try to fill the night shift
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    Work was good today

    SuesquatchRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We have a rehab unit that often has a few. Corporate hates that. I like it when we pull together as a team.
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    Work was good today

    SuesquatchRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yes. It does.
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    Exhausted, need to vent, advice please!

    SuesquatchRN replied to Trubie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Keep writing them up. And write what you witnessed. It cannot then be determined to be unfounded. It takes a lot of
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    another dilemma.. when do i ever learn???

    SuesquatchRN replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm glad this worked out for you. Fingers crossed for your L&D
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    I was reported again, this time by the bookeeper......

    SuesquatchRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oy. Hope you get the new
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    Change of shift- acute patient issues?

    SuesquatchRN replied to Trubie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Call the MD.
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    New VN Grad, Looking For Work. Any Advice???

    SuesquatchRN replied to PurseGirl1113's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Dress nicely, show up with a resume and copy of your license, and ask if they are hiring. Most LTCs always have or are about to have an opening for a presentable LP/Vn,
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    Abuse & Neglect in LTC

    SuesquatchRN replied to SkinnyLatte's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Every LTC is required by law to have the numbers to report them posted in a public place. And every one in which I have worked
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    My first day!

    SuesquatchRN replied to anonymous1919's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Most excellent.
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    Wanting to know about RNs as floor nurses.

    SuesquatchRN replied to faithnow's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    A lot of people do. And a good thing,
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    Wanting to know about RNs as floor nurses.

    SuesquatchRN replied to faithnow's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You do. Make a difference, I mean. All of us do. I just hate passing meds. I'll take a cart in a pinch but wouldn't go back to
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    UPDATE: "I just need to talk about it."

    SuesquatchRN replied to anonymous1919's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :ancong!:
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    Should I get liability insurance?

    SuesquatchRN replied to chiuli's topic in General Nursing

    Don't leave home without it. Even if you work at Mount Sinai. Professional Liability Insurance for nurses, nursing medical
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    Searching for a job in LTC; best strategy?? Advice please!

    SuesquatchRN replied to kari2009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Your license number can be looked up by name. It's a matter of public
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    Facebook

    SuesquatchRN replied to sls73's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I'd get a policy written to address
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    LPN= MDS?

    SuesquatchRN replied to focusedvalpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    It depends on your state. In NY LPNs are barred from doing a lot in LTC, either by the education law or facilities not wanting to risk interpreting it too
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    I was reported by the social worker.........

    SuesquatchRN replied to Vonique's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Vonique, I hope you carry your own malpractice. Professional Liability Insurance for nurses, nursing medical
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    When should I call? Should I call at all?

    SuesquatchRN replied to anonymous1919's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you note, no
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    Searching for a job in LTC; best strategy?? Advice please!

    SuesquatchRN replied to kari2009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I got my last jb by calling and asking the receptionist if they were hiring. She asked me what I was looking for and I answered, "I need a job." She chuckled and the DNS asked me to come in for an...
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    I just need to talk about it.

    SuesquatchRN replied to anonymous1919's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't like the "interviewing a few others as
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    Finally an interview.

    SuesquatchRN replied to pretty70's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Stress that you are reliable - you show
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    I just need to talk about it.

    SuesquatchRN replied to anonymous1919's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Fingers
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    Recommendation for scrubs?

    SuesquatchRN replied to Nomijen's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    WM's brand is SB Scrubs. Nice, thick
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    Policy/Procedures or DON rules?

    SuesquatchRN replied to Trubie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It's huge when you have 29