hey, calgirl here. Have a quick med error question, actually i have two. First does your facility have to report every med error to the state? Can you lose your license with one med error? I guess I...
This is terrible, but please dont let it get you down. I was fired last month from my job that i worked at for 6 years. I was only an lvn there for 10 months, a cna for 5. I actually did make a med...
Thank You, I think it already has. I had an interview today, its for a little less money and its only 4 days a week but its a very slow facility and i still have registry. Now I will have time to go...
Hello, its me again calgirl123. Well I may not have to make a decision to leave my nursing home because I just got suspended. I was signing for a med that was not given, I overlooked it somehow and...
Hey, its calgirl. So, I did get fired. They told me they investigated and found alot of deficiencys not just with me but that i had to many. I think their full of it and I was upset and depressed for...
Ive come to the conclusion that none of these companies care about there employees they only care about money. My facility has also gone through 3 dsd 4 dons and 3 administrators and the one we have...
calgirl123 replied to justwannabanurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I work the day shift in Ltc and I wish I had time to get all my meds out in time. i have 28 res. My shift starts at 7 I usually dont get startsd until 730 and I HAVE TO GO TO THE DINING ROOM SO i ONLY...
At my facility your suppose to circle the med and write on the back med refused offered x3 without effect if the res refuses 3 times in a row the dr is suppose to be called. If the med is just not...
THAT IS A GOOD POINT, ACTUALLY AT MY FACILITY WERE NOT EVEN ALLOWED TO CIRCLE AND WRITE MED NOT AVAILABLE, SO ESSENTIALLY THERE ASKING US TO SIGN FOR A MED THAT IS NOT THERE. yA CANT WIN. tHANKS SO...
They suspended me for 3 days, I dont know if Im fired or not they said they would call me on Mon. I hope I dont get fired even though I was planning on finding a new job anyway, But my biggest concern...
I did and told him there were other nurses signing for meds that were never even ordered, he just said that he has to investigate. He had the nerve to say passing meds is easy just pour pass and sign....
hello, calgirl again. I did a post but I wasnt able to type in the subject, its titled s, that was the only letter it would let me type. Can some one please read it? Thanks,
Thanks, I will do that from now on. I may lose my job over this, but what Im really upset about is how I could overlook something like this. Thanks again, your input is so
Hello, Everyone. This is calgirl123, I work in a nursing home in san diego area and I have been there for six years. First as a cna and now as an Lvn. This is a very very busy nursing home. We have...
Hi, everyone. Sorry I hav;nt been here in a while.Im still at my same job, still struggling with staying or going. I just wanted to say thanks to all the replys, they are greatly appreciated. Ill let...
I know, you are right. I am getting alot of experience and everyone helps me alot, I just get so overwelmed sometimes I just want to go somewhere else, but I also know the grass isnt always greener on...
hello, I am a new nurse 4 months now. I am on a wing that has no charge nurse so me and another nurse have to do everything ourselves, meds, tx,charting,orders, d/c,admits etc. I have my own hallway...