I have worked as a nurse consultant in LTC all across central Ky and each facility I worked in the utilized NP's and I think they are almost a must. I never heard an objection to them being there by...
What F Tag has to do with discharge regulations? We are not dual certificated, we have 48 LTC beds and 22 Skilled beds, when a skilled patient is no longer skiled but requires LTC our facility says...
ADON132 replied to sunnybrook83's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I would not go to the expense of getting an attorney, I have been doing admissions under Medicaid for 16 years and I've never seen a person denied Medicaid that fits the description that you gave of...
Are ther traveling nurse positions for the MDS RN in Long Term Care? I have been a MDS nurse in Ky since the beginning of MDS and I love the job but now I think I would like to travel and do MDS"s,...
I sent a letter to all the nursing homes within a 75 mile radius of where I live, saying what I specialized in and that I would like to work on a as needed bases. As they contacted me I made...
I have been an independent nurse for about 2 years, I just joined NAIN about 2 months ago, they offer ideals and support. I am a MDS Nurse and I go from nursing home to nursing home either as an...
I am a MDS Consultant. I go to different SNF and teach the MDS process to employees that do not have any training at all. I also fill in as Interim MDS nurse at several dfferent facilities when...
ADON132 replied to ksrnstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I've been interested in traveling LTC for a long time but have been unable to find any jobs. I would love to know about some if there are any. MaryEtta in
I have 2 questions 1) What is the Nursing Intervention Classification system? 2) Does ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice describe the care planning process as it applies to Long Term Care,...