Neats

Neats BSN

Case Manager/Administrator

Member

  • Content

    682

  • Visitors

    11,454

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    80

All Content by Neats

  1. Urgent question about the missing controlled medications

    Neats replied to Greensoup's topic in General Nursing

    I would politely ask to see the video again make a copy for your self (just so you can review to ensure no more mistakes). Then I would hustle over to see an

  2. Accomadating patients racist request?

    Neats replied to remotefuse's topic in General Nursing

    As an Administrator I have tried to accommodate people and meet them where they are. I live in Idaho and northern Idaho is the white supremacy capitol, no kidding if you even look different just keep...

  3. Best treatment for...

    Neats replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    I could pitch in some roasted turkey and we can have finger sandwiches. I learn so much from this web

  4. Chemistry - how much is used in school?

    Neats replied to stormii's topic in General Students

    I enjoy chemistry a lot but I see nursing use of chemistry on a daily basis. Other than the obvious of medication their chemical compounds and how they work alone or with other medication that nurses...

  5. Big bad NCLEX 9/1

    Neats replied to ADN_Is_Complete's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Welcome to

  6. I might have found family

    Neats replied to Cmarce439's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I would not approach unless you are working and come across them in the work setting, if you want to say something then by all means do so, if they act like you do not know what you are talking about...

  7. LTC nurses...

    Neats replied to Cora_Ann's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well you are speaking of your experiences in the LTC setting and sadly I have seen my fair share of LTC staff who do not always want to work hard or at all. I must say though I have seen my fair share...

  8. Totally Off Topic...apple recipes?

    Neats replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Carmel apple cookies (real easy to make) ¾ cup powder sugar 2/3 cup butter (soft) Bag caramels (need at least 36) ¾ cup chopped walnuts 4 Tablespoons apple Juice Concentrate Thaw and divided...

  9. No Call, No Show

    Neats replied to eilonwe's topic in Nursing Career

    Take her name off your roles and move

  10. A little off topic...

    Neats replied to OhioBPH's topic in School

    Anticipation can do wonders to your imagination...so can watching a great deal of healthcare shows on TV. I say let these future nurses have their drama in anticipation of upcoming nursing school,...

  11. First job after LPN licensing & Being treated with disrespect!

    Neats replied to Mary0000's topic in General Nursing

    I think people who precept think of themselves as a leader with responsibility, someone who likes order, someone who wants to impart their knowledge onto someone else (does not matter what the reason...

  12. Texas Children's investigates RN for social media HIPAA violation

    Neats replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Everyone wants their 15 mins of fame....just be aware this can cost you

  13. Outrageous Complaints

    Neats replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in General Nursing

    You all have endured so much, high fives to you all! Thank you for the eye rolling, head nodding and belly

  14. professional developement

    Neats replied to kskashmir's topic in School

    I would start at my job description-knowledge and skills I need for being a school nurse then come up with 2-3 SMART goals from them that develops your skills even more. Sometimes I not only do this...

  15. Glucagon training help!!

    Neats replied to J-lynn's topic in School

    When I was an Army Nurse in Massachusetts to earn extra monies I worked part time at Joslins Diabetic Hospital. The off shoots from this hospital in some areas of the countries is called Humphries...

  16. Domestic violence

    Neats replied to ehcaseyAPRN's topic in Advanced Practice

    Treat them like two separate individuals I would also not have them come in on the same day, what we have done in the past and patient did not even know one could come on even days and one could come...

  17. Improving Assessment Skills

    Neats replied to SaggieRN87's topic in Correctional

    To hone your assessment skills I would go to Universities on line and google nursing assessments, they have some wonderful Utube videos. Additional try courser, this website is a combination of more...

  18. Gloves? Is this acceptable?

    Neats replied to medsurgRNCali's topic in General Nursing

    Never be sorry you ask the question, now you know you have different answers. I have put gloves on a few times with passing medication to a resident, one who was incarcerated and he would set you...

  19. What do you hate about nursing and why?

    Neats replied to ccorreces's topic in General Nursing

    The biggest irritant of nursing is that we have really no solidarity to make significant changes to our profession. If we had this we would have a greater sense of direction, greater professional...

  20. Back to night shift...am I crazy?

    Neats replied to cosmicmama's topic in General Nursing

    Most of my career has been spent working Monday-Friday days, and Holidays in the facility as the host with my family. Night shift does have some perks though... No management Best co-workers-tight...

  21. Sitting out another station

    Neats replied to Anon143's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So I feel what this person said to you was a little off but I can see both sides. In a SNF that has Sub Acute/rehab there is an attitude that this is more like hospital work. That SNF resident sides...

  22. Acute Care

    Neats replied to Kalexander's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Moving into "constant care" as a LPN/LVN maybe difficult or easy dependent on where you live in the country. I suppose I would try a Progressive care unit meaning they are between med surg and ICU....

  23. Boomer Nurse no longer able to do bedside nursing

    Neats replied to Cwiema's topic in General Nursing

    Well what you have said is you are slower than you use to be and you work in a high volume rapid area. I recommend you look into case management. There are a number of companies out there and the 4...

  24. DON on cart

    Neats replied to arainh20's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I occasionally work the floor (maybe 3-4 times annually) as the DON just to keep abreast of anything new, and to keep me current with my skills when I was doing this type of work. I once went into a...

  25. SO jobs?

    Neats replied to raygunn_viola's topic in Travel

    I would look into courier drivers. He could go to the nearest work force center I believe each state has a designated center where you can find local jobs even if they are temporary (this is what you...