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  1. Sleeping aides at work

    RNMLIS replied to sasha2lady's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    When I worked night shift in LTC - aides slept - despite many complaints to the DON - Nothing was done....The aides knew nothing would be done and continued to sleep. Occasional efforts were made to...

  2. Nursing as Second Career for Mature Professional w/Full-Time Job?

    RNMLIS replied to journeyhope's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree - Sometimes I wish I hadn't done it... I ended up digging myself deeper Have a BA and Master's (Librarian) Corporate library world went through major upheavals a few years ago Stoopid me would...

  3. Staff RN doing MDS

    RNMLIS posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Are staff/floor nurses responsible for MDSs at other LTC/sub acute facilities? We were required to compete a certain number of MDSs per month. There is a MDS nurse on staff. These assignments were...

  4. ADHD and nursing school please help

    RNMLIS replied to IrishMurse04's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Who in the world would tell someone not to get help if help is available! Go to your MD get documentation give this to your school's disability resource department /advisor. You will be allowed...

  5. Professions before nursing

    RNMLIS replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing

    Waitress/Bartender House cleaning service Corporate Librarian (several international companies) RN moving on - dunno whats

  6. Question for CNA's and Nurses

    RNMLIS replied to Lucina11's topic in General Nursing

    YIKES! Run ASAP Get another job and report that place Possibly the best thing you can do for these people is to report that place. You coud get hurt working like that or someone else will get hurt...

  7. Back Pain and nursing

    RNMLIS replied to Kasey77's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm Back Pain - I graduated nursing school when I was 54! I am now caring for my mom - memory issues... Constructive possibly, what one wants to hear possiby not... This is my truth, full of pain,...

  8. BA to MSN?

    RNMLIS replied to skijunkie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yea! A BARN I have had a dissapointing and bumpy start to my nursing career, no details plenty of rants elsewhere... Yea! I am an RNMLIS Registered Nurse Masters in Librarian and Information...

  9. Nursing staffing

    RNMLIS replied to mercy1975's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    LTC increasingly taking in sub acute - staffing remains the same - yup The Dept. of Health and Human Services may be satisfied with the minimum staffing levels maintained - Lazy Nurses - I don't...

  10. I'm probably nuts for asking, but....

    RNMLIS replied to d'cm's topic in General Nursing

    Used to smoke - always liberal - stuck with democtatic party -sad to say our system has limited 'real'

  11. Do good socks make a different? And if so... which ones???

    RNMLIS replied to QueenElisaRocks's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Smart Wool -cool looking - wicks - wear them year round NO STINKY FEET never ever with smart

  12. Colleges spitting out new nurse without any training?

    RNMLIS replied to fulzgold's topic in General Nursing

    Yup I was trained to pass the NCLEX. In school some clinical instructors were not invested in 'teaching' for meds they took great pains to choose patients that mostly had PO meds - they were more...

  13. Remarkable

    RNMLIS replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Auuuggh Do these guys actually believe the rhetoric they are saying do their insurance company advisors give them'suggestions' as to what to say... All of our politicians seem to be in the pockets of...

  14. New grad starting in LTC

    RNMLIS replied to zefutebolera's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    LTC chaos on wheels how in the world is a nurse give good care to the many fragile residents with those ratios - everything seemed to be done on a just on time basis...passed on to next shift or not...

  15. Patient to Nurse Ratios: What are yours?

    RNMLIS replied to rkitty198's topic in General Nursing

    LTC / SUB ACUTE RN 3-11 up to 22 (2 unwilling cna) 11-7 up to 44 (2 unwilling/ sleeping) CNA acuity varies Chaos on wheels currently on disability will never return to the crime ot