No, it is not unusual for 1 nurse to care for 53 Patients but to be the only nurse there for an 8 hour shift is insane, also being that I only have been there like I mentioned before only a week. Yeah...
What should I do? I work at a LTC as a charge nurse. Now when I started this job a week ago I noticed problems. Anyway today I came to work only to find out that I would be the only nurse in the...
Well I forgot to add that I was off the following day and the resd. did fall ended up in the hospital for a week came back with stitches. And yes, to the Ativan I can't stand doing it but if its going...
Ok so I have a confused resident on my unit T/O for personal alarm no help because resident keeps setting it off because of the confused state(picking apples). Asked an aide to keep an eye on resident...
Well according to company policy I can not work more than 10 days without having attended orientation. And I can't see me attending it until the latter part of June. I don't the impression of um.......
Ok so I started LTC now its time for orientation. I can't make it for the alotted time due to childcare issues that are not going resolve any time soon. They want to suspend I'd rather quit. Now the...
I have, but no luck so far. I guess I just I'll have to be slow down and relax and love my babies. I just don't like the fact I'm in someones space for 10 to 12 hours. I find myself tiptoeing through...
I need someone anyones input. I'm a new LPN/LVN licensed 6/2006. I'm a private duty Pedi nurse.Here is my dillemma I jumped at the first job offered. I love working Peds but I would perfer to work in...
I don't know if that is a low blow are you really don't know. LVN is the same as an LPN. Here in Texas its LVN. Louisiana where I'm from its LPN. I guess it differs state to