bethann27

bethann27

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  1. Is It Me?? Some people are too much...

    bethann27 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Ahab the Arab . . . No wait wait don't tell me . . . The

  2. Failing nursing coourse

    bethann27 replied to bebe14's topic in General Nursing

    Focus on courses that will help you master the English language. You must be able to communicate effectively in order to be a safe

  3. Long Term Care Facility has 5 nurses and roach infestation

    bethann27 replied to KarynicaRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Worked as a CNA prior to obtaining my LPN in a place just like this one. Had to leave lights on in the rooms of total care pts just to keep the roaches from getting on them. Reported to state and...

  4. Missed informed people about LPN profession boils my skin

    bethann27 replied to mydee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    matchsticktgt I'm in the Birmingham and Gadsen area (live in

  5. Missed informed people about LPN profession boils my skin

    bethann27 replied to mydee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In my area of Alabama LPN's are hired in the hospitals @ VERY low pay and then certified in house to perform all the extra skills that the board says we can't do. The RN's have to be there for...

  6. How do you get aides to give good peri care?

    bethann27 replied to geriNurse1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    After many years of being a stay at home mom, I began a career in healthcare starting out a a CNA. I truly wanted to join a profession that was meaningful so I did my job as taught . . . only to be...

  7. Starting out...can anyone help with advice?

    bethann27 replied to pmeagher's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats on making the decision to become a nurse! It really does not matter what your age or gender. I highly recommend making an appointment with the advisor of the program you wish to attend....

  8. Supervisory Training for LPN

    bethann27 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    curious to know how lpn's working in the ltc setting gained supervisory training. was is part of your program? did your employer offer seminars? extra classes outside of the program? would love to...

  9. Supervisory Training for LPN

    bethann27 replied to bethann27's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    of most concern to me is how did you obtain education to prepare you for "overseeing" direct care staff or were you just expected to do it without any preparation? i've worked in 2 facilities as a...