RAKelleyPN10 replied to KarmaComesAround's topic in General Nursing
I have those where I work, I don't bother confronting them because they can talk all they like. But I do my job, so just stick your hands on your ears and lah lah lah it! If all else fails confront,...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to CuriousGreorge7's topic in General Nursing
Personally I would avoid the facility and ask for a new assignment, I know from my experience with clinical, Only hospitals and government agencies (MRDD) required a background check so you should be...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to bigrigcowboy's topic in Men in Nursing
With me ive had a few classmates ask if I had a GF.. even a coworker, I told them I'm single and uninterested. The coworker got her ear told off by me and thus my reply to this is usually "It...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to NamasteNurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC
They defiantly need to get more staff! I work Assisted Living and when I first started as a care manager and I head the words "No night nurse in the building" my jaw dropped. We have one on call but...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to Josh_H's topic in Men in Nursing
I think a lot of LTC is dominated by female nurses, we have two males in the entire building that is nursing. I am one of them, and I work in an assisted living facility with young girls that only...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to NickiLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing
That fact went over my head. Its just discouraging and I am in a tight position and you would think facilities would like male help. The place I am at now can only give me a PRN position but I guess...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to NickiLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing
This has helped me too because the school I went to doesn't have a very good reputation and even though ive been applying like crazy, most of the jobs have moved from my area, up north. Yea this is a...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to disney158's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I keep my cellphone on silent, but on me at all times, even though it doesn't do me any good considering I don't get service there but sometimes I get lucky, and I do it in case something goes wrong...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to junebride's topic in Men in Nursing
Im an 18 y/o STNA, and Im not like that at all, the only reason I am in nursing is because I actually give a crap about my residents, I see more of my female colleagues treat their residents with...
RAKelleyPN10 replied to vintin2nm's topic in General Nursing
Ive looked into brown mackie and will be starting, things checked out, and my STNA (Ohio here) asked me if they were NLN. I didnt know and proceeded to do some research, I found out they ARE Ohio...
Ok so I’ve been working in geriatrics as an aide for almost a year now, I only have like six residents who told me upfront that they don’t want me as their aide and I was fine with it. It’s...