Thanks guys, Yes I followed my chain of command and the chain of command let me down. I was told they were NOT med errors and to drop the subject. There are so many things wrong at this facility....
I am an LPN working in a Skilled Nursing Facility. We have an RN that does not get all the meds on the MAR. When a resident is admitted or readmitted or even with med changes she "forget", "misses"...
graceyjane replied to gardenpartyy's topic in Geriatric, LTC
It is for convenience, because when I asked about the change, she said they were to busy with bariatric residents during the day. We have 2 on the hall of 32. I do not know why they are so busy with...
graceyjane replied to gardenpartyy's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I am a night nurse myself and we do dressing changes on the night shift. I have one that takes 1 and 1/2 hours. I do not think it is right or fair to wake a resident up for that long in the middle...
I am wondering if it is legal to hold a midnight nurse over to day shift? Another nurse told me it wasn't but then they are being forced over to days? So if anyone knows it would be