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  1. Vent session..any advice?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    scratch that, she leaves on Tuesday!!I will let the other daughter know about the fall and take the oppurtunity to explain that it is not safe to push her from behind and that we need to adjust to her...

  2. Vent session..any advice?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the advice, next time she is pushing her from behind I will tell her that. A RN did the initial assesment at the start of the care..she did a pretty half a** job, leaving out some paper...

  3. Vent session..any advice?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your advice..just recently I have started on being more assertive..this was my first job in health care and my first client..so I definitely was not so assertive from the beginning..My home...

  4. any one working in long term care?

    augiebear replied to mzjennx's topic in General Nursing

    I know that some hospitals don't accept LTC as experience..I think that is ridiculous...what da hell would you call it then, maybe not the same kind of experience as the hospital, but it IS experience...

  5. any one working in long term care?

    augiebear replied to mzjennx's topic in General Nursing

    I think that it is a great idea. I know a lot of new grads want to get into a hospital setting as soon as they graduate but the reality of it is very difficult. Maybe you should try out LTC, these...

  6. help, short staffed, at wits end

    augiebear replied to jrbl77's topic in General Nursing

    It seems to me that you have a lot of pressure on you from your husband, mom, and job. I am sorry and I bet it must be so hard when it seems like nothing is going right and you have no one to talk...

  7. What kind of home health care nurses are there?

    augiebear replied to michelle.json's topic in Home Health

    I am a home health aide and I am a nurse aide. For our company, the nurse aides to most of the in-home care. We have a LPN who is the homecare coordinator and she does the evaluations and assesments...

  8. Healthcare Nowadays..what the heck's up?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    that is an interesting perspective and also very true...of course....you have to take care of yourself physically..to be able to do the job..as well as emotionally..At the rate your going..you have...

  9. Healthcare Nowadays..what the heck's up?

    augiebear posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so this is just a little venting session, please feel free to join. So, I am going to go to KCC's nursing program, hopefully next semester. Right now I am working as a home health aide and taking...

  10. Healthcare Nowadays..what the heck's up?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    now that is what i am talkling about..God bless you for putting the people..the patients...that we are supposed to be there for..before yourself..that is what makes a great nurse..of course..you have...

  11. Healthcare Nowadays..what the heck's up?

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    you are correct, I have not been in their shoes yet, but I am prepared to. I know that I will have very trying days but you can bet that I will try my damndest to keep a positive and uplifting...

  12. KCC Grad/Current Students

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    hey guys, thanks for your replies. Yes, there is a lot of valuable information on this site!! I have checked out the forums hawaii site and received great information as well. Thank you very

  13. KCC Grad/Current Students

    augiebear replied to augiebear's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for replying, it's like a ghost town on here sometimes huh?? is it that there is not too many kcc hopefuls or graduates here.??.or is it that they are too lazy to register and help people but...