Lovetobenurse

Lovetobenurse specializes in longterm.

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1. MDS

   Lovetobenurse replied to Lovetobenurse's topic in Geriatric

   Thank you all for your responses

2. MDS

   Lovetobenurse posted a topic in Geriatric

   What is the best way to update a resident care plan? Let say that a resident has a risk for fall care plan, then a month later she has a fall. Would you add fall to the problem list , then add new interventions or would just add the interventions to ...

3. New Grad Nurse Needing Opinions

   Lovetobenurse replied to aspiringrn1987's topic in Geriatric

   You have to talk to your Director of Nursing ! Remember your nursing Practice Act. A long term care facility cannot operate without Policies and Procedures! Do the right thing for your residents. Good luck!

4. Working at SNF/LTC

   Lovetobenurse replied to justjosy's topic in Career Support

   Hospitals are not hiring LVN/LPN anymore at least where I live. Even RNs with associate degrees are required to get their BSN if they want to continue to work in a hospital. Long term care has changed significantly since I became a nurse 15years ago....

5. Is 6 months enough??

   Lovetobenurse replied to krispymommy's topic in Med-Surg

   when I first became nurse about ten years ago. Ifelt like I did not know what I was doing and if I made the right choice to be a nurse. until I went to another facility and my supervisor told me that it will take me six months to feel like I belong t...

6. NY RNs fighting unfair management tactics and unsafe patient conditions

   Lovetobenurse replied to GypsyOrchid's topic in Union

   I am RN in Indiana and I am faced with the same challenge,at our facility,all the three units managers are LPN,even on subacute units,RN are required to work on those units under LPN. should RN work under LPN? and if we allow this to continue,some of...

7. I need to blow off some steam

   Lovetobenurse replied to Hondamom24's topic in Stress 101

   I taught for a second,do we work at the same facility? no, but my story and yous are similar and I can't even think about where to start. I feel your pain.MY DON tells me that it is the way I appraoch people that make them not want to be part of the ...

8. Weird Question about Breath Smell

   Lovetobenurse replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing

   Sound familiar, I had supervisor who's breath could make you vomit,it was horrible,but the crazy thing about it was that this woman did not have a concept of personal distance.when she wanted to talk to you ,she was right there in your face.it was di...

9. Charting Bloopers

   Lovetobenurse replied to AHarri66's topic in Humor

   I read this one on our twenty four hours nurse report: antifungal in urine!

10. Anyone else upset with TCN?

    Lovetobenurse replied to discouraged LPN's topic in Georgia

    I feel your pain.I am facing the same problem with Tcn.my intention was to get admitted to ISU.I sent the money to ISU for admission and never got letter from them on what my next step was.I called them to find out what was going on,they told that th...