My facility went "paperless" about 6 months ago, with one exception -- we still print out Kardex-type information as we always did. Each unit of about 25 residents has a form which lists the care...
Smarteena replied to malicexmirage's topic in Geriatric, LTC
When I was new, I remember having the same thoughts and feeling so incompentent, slow and frustrated.... I can't begin to tell you how many days I would punch out on the clock and then stay for a...
I guess it depends on what the expectation is re the management where you work. At my facility (and throughout the company), it is expected that the DNS or RCM steps up and helps if they are unable...
Smarteena replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC
The goal for the (LTC) company I work for is to catch changes of condition *early* so they can be treated in the facililty. It is incredibly stressful on both residents and their families to send them...