Sorry to hear what has happened to you First of all they did not give you enough training , AND YOU ARE AN LPN NOT AN STNA ( STATE TESTED NURSES AIDE ) Always remember that you put in the time...
I really don't know either but so do feel that way , when I am asked what kind of nurse I am I say A GOOD NURSE , one that can care for you and will do the best job possible and make sure your...
THAT JUST SHOWS ALL OF US ( LPN's) WHAT RN's think of us WHAT EACH AND EVERYONE OF US LPN's MUST ALWAYS KEEP IN MIND IS WE ARE JUST AS GOOD AS ANY RN, THERE's REASONS WHY WE DID NOT GO ON TO RN,...
Advice Well first make yourself a cheat sheet with all the residents you give meds to.then write down what each needs, crushed meds, bloodsugars and so on.You will have toget your self a system...
:welcome: Welcome to the wonderful world of nursing I think this has been going on for years LPN-RN thing. I am pproud to say I have been an LPN for 21 years now;) at one time i wanted to be an RN ,...
I have worked in AL for 10years now and I love it. I have be the HCC/DON the entire time . it is so much better then LTC I think I have resident that need no assisst to one that has a colostomy. the...
Okay ----I am from Ohio to, I do not think we should have med techs either.but what are we to do??Yes they are cheaper, but in Ohio they can not give insulin,prn's or narc's . Correct, they can do...
I agree with the other on this thread, you will find this no matter where you go(grass is not greener on the other side) always make sure you do your job to the best of your ability, cover your ***...
Well after 21 years of doing what I like , I guess I just want t stay doing what I like. Don't get me wrong I started out toward my RN, I have only a few classes left, but for some reason I just...
Assisted living is totally different, it is like working in a nice Hotel but you are still taking care of residents,Still being a nurse, As DON you are responsible for everything ( just like an RN...
ALF ARE GREAT PLACES TO WORK, I am an LPN (21 years) I have be the DON at a ALF for 9 years The residents are different than N.H. residents, the families are super . Best part LPN's are...
Hi :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: I have been an LPN for 21 years, I am very happy being an LPN, I have worked all different fields in nursing corrections-hosp-LTC, for the...