I agree with the other posts-I took a nursing home job when I really needed a job, before the nursing shortage, it was my last resort. I fell in love with geriatrics. Just like family! I still do some...
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Hate is an emotion. I learned along the way that I hated every new job I started. Hated the staff, hated the policies, hated the work. But after about 2 or 3 months, I really liked it. So I finally...
We have pre-written careplans, but also have the opportunity, and are encouraged to, individualize them for our patients. As you are going through your admission process, jot down those areas that...
I work in long term care; often I feel I receive much more than I give from my residents. A heartfelt "thank you" from a 99 year old that is concerned because she has lost a pair of socks, all I did...