LPN with nursing home and clinical training. Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to remain calm and intervene during crises, codes etc. Background of EMS, Army medic, and CNA jobs prior to nursing. Vent unit experience, caring for geriatric patients, BLS, CPR, IV and Dementia Practicioner certified.Currently pursing an RN degree, (BSN and beyond).
Specialties
Mainly working with the geriatric patient. Eventually I seek to work in a hospital setting where there is variety in the patient populations. I would also like to research health maintenance practices and disease prevention in the near future.
I have had a similar type of situation where a patient has made a generalization as to what I know or do not know. As a human being there is a knee-jerk reaction to being told off or judged, but as a...
jlnmoreno77 replied to DreamyEyes's topic in General Nursing
Its great that you will be starting a new job.I wish you the best of luck. It shows great consideration on your part to notify them in advance in the first place, because many people just up and...