Havin' A Party! ASN, RN

ICU, CM, Geriatrics, Management

RN with BS (Engineering), MBA (Admin Management), JD (House Counsel)

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    New Direction

    Agreed!
  2. At hospitals, BSNs are generally preferred over ADNs. But if an ADN has a BS in another discipline, then from my experience things seem to equal out... and they may even actually favor the ADN... if...
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    What "bad habits" are LTC nurses known for??

    Seen lots of errors involving insulin, diabetics, coumadin, and wound
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    I'm a job hopper.... HELP!

    Of course, you're right, Error. Nursing is often a crazy
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    an oldie but goodie

    Only remember Julie for her singing career. Thanks or educating me.
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    New Direction

    Be prepared to pay in dollars and in time away from family, friends & hobbies. Good
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    Can you have a life AND do HH?

    Hahahahaha! Way to
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    License by Endorsement- Got my license in 4 weeks

    Thanks,
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    Is most ltc short staffed?

    Never heard of salary cost-saving??? ... or keeping within the budget??? Happens at many
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    Pronouncing Death

    In some States, all deaths need to be phoned into the ME's office. The office will then advise if the body can be
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    Resigned from LTC today

    "They" know what's going on. If they do nothing, it's really because they just don't
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    med error

    In answer to the question posed:
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    Pronouncing Death

    Don't forget to call the Coroner's
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    Is most ltc short staffed?

    Often it is... by
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    1st LTC Job! Am I suppose to hate it?

    Not an E-Z gig by any means. It is what it
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    Switching a nursing license from New York to Florida

    The process isn't that cumbersome. Check the website. But if you do have probs with it, there is a service that will help you for a fee... of
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    Can you have a life AND do HH?

    What a great thread! Much appreciate everyone telling like it is. Was thinking about diving in to this field, but you folks have convinced me to reconsider. Thanks to
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    My First HOME HEALTH Job :)

    Great post, Yosemite!
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    Nursing and anxiety

    Iwander / Brit -- Hang in there, please. You folks can be great nurses! Have seen this. I know you care so much. Take time to ground yourselves. Maybe take some courses... CEU credits are fine...
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    Bravo LTC Nurses!

    Much appreciated, Retired. Colorful beams of thanks being directed right back at
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    Bravo LTC Nurses!

    Just wanted to stress that it's VERY often
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    The death of nursing

    What an insensitive loser! Where do these people come from??? And what about the folks that decide to hire them??? Will never be convinced that these are the best brains to run a multi-million dollar...
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    Managers? How many hats do you wear?

    Too many to
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    Undermined by administration

    Totally understand. Good
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    Rant: Staffing issues & coverage for call outs

    Don't understand your position on this. And without more, I must respectfully