Havin' A Party! ASN, RN

ICU, CM, Geriatrics, Management

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

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    How many hours do you work as a ADON?

    All depends on your DON's expectations. My MC boss was fine with us putting in 40 hrs /
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    Is this a legal part of the job?

    This. Wonder if the entire thread premise is a contrived
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    who has left nursing ?

    Congrats, Isabelle! Just how long has it
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    Has anyone else quit nursing for these reasons?

    Dug your story,
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    med passes done on time?

    Exactamundo!
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    med passes done on time?

    Ya!
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    med passes done on time?

    Spot on,
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    med passes done on time?

    FWIW, Senna is typically purchased OTC, and administered via multi-vial
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    Staff meetings

    That's plain nuts! Thanks for speaking up,
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    Staff meetings

    Agree with your ideas, Amo. Except the above. Don't give staff a homework assignment to come prepared to your meeting... you're not paying them for that time. Nurses work hard enough, and resent...
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    New Job and questions

    K -- Continue being curious and strive to learn more and more from your residents and their various conditions. Get into it... look up and research items of special interest. Over time you'll become...
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    burn out

    Time off, education -- self or formal, reading, meditation, walking, discussions with others, etc -- all can help. Good luck to
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    Who is here to love them?

    Seeing more of this attitude and understanding. In fact, witnessed it yesterday. Even commenting on how tough we as nurses and assistive staff are "forced" to work. Nice to
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    New Title for Nurses, and other beefs

    I'd love
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    med passes done on time?

    Wrong. She's much more like a horse's
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    Concealed Carry...as a nurse?

    This.
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    Concealed Carry...as a nurse?

    With respect:
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    Concealed Carry...as a nurse?

    Exactly.
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    Concealed Carry...as a nurse?

    What security guards??? : We have nothing like that on any
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    Lancaster General College vs. HACC

    Great,
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    ADN Question

    Rootin' for ya,
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    A nursing home with no nurses.

    Sure can... if you're not adverse to shouldering huge levels of risk / liability. One significant event, and your life ...as you now know it... may no longer
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    A nursing home with no nurses.

    Putting scope of practice and regulatory issues aside, I see great potential danger for residents, and huge liability concerns for you and the management. (I'll leave it
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    How to Take Care of Me When I Am Old

    OK, Steph. You got it. Addendum to the ANNH/RLW: The word "noncompliant" is hereby stricken, and to be forever banished from this document.
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    Are most LTC's always low on supplies?

    Yes!!!