Adele_Michal7 ASN, RN

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    PVT Works in NYS

    You know, back when we had to walk uphill in the snow both ways to take the
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    PVT Works in NYS

    Well, what do you think people did
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    BE HONEST! What part of your job do you hate?

    Yes! Just today I had a discussion with an alert/oriented patient who was screaming at his aide HELP, HELP because he wanted her to come set him up for meal- she had 7 other patients and obviously...
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    PVT Works in NYS

    Why can't people just wait for their results without resorting to this utter
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    BE HONEST! What part of your job do you hate?

    One of the many reasons I had to get out of that area of
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    Walking into a mess

    I hate when parents do that. Not in PDN anymore- couldn't stomach it after 3 long years- but def saw this more than
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    Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    Oh. I had a family member walk into their mom's room. (Semi private room.) "Which one is
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    Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    In re: to the "how's my mom" Most commonly uttered by family members who haven't popped up for a visit in over a
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    Want to hear your pet peeves in LTC nursing

    One thing for me is getting interrupted during a med pass for things that truly can wait. Example: social worker approached med cart, asks me "Can John Doe in Room 1a talk?" (She's standing outside of...
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    Average pay for Southern California Lvn?

    That's true it's huge here. 6
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    Average pay for Southern California Lvn?

    I make $27 in Northern Cal; I didn't realize there was a wide disparity between So Cal and Nor
  12. I think most people who would self report a mental illness are the ones who are sane and safe to practice. (Speaking in generalities.) Ever heard of the saying "truly crazy people don't know they're...
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    That First Job

    I don't understand either. I could see if OP was worried about losing skills doing private duty home
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    What is the pay rate for a LPN ?

    What?!?!?????? That's not even minimum wage where I live. I know things are highly geographical, but
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    BE HONEST! What part of your job do you hate?

    Feet can be
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    AWKWARD but admittedly hilarious situation......

    Total non
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    What makes a nursing contract binding & official?

    Consult a lawyer, I believe you're in an illegal
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    Clinical Bag with Muscles

    I know some people like the LL Bean Boat
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    LTC Nurses please respond

    OP, 50 patients to one
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    People really need to stop coming into nursing

    The posts about students who can't figure out 650 mg APAP is (2) 325 tablets frightens me beyond
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    Working Nights and Having a Life

    I also would like to add that some people are built for overnights and just rock it! Others seem to really be adverse to it (I'm one of them, I actually get
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    "I have an ethical problem"

    They have to
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    Nursing Bag

    I'll let you know if I see anything online. LL Bean makes a bag called the "boat tote" or something. It comes in like 4 different sizes but I'm not sure if it features pockets.
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    my worst fear.

    Yeah it made me laugh!
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    Offered a LVN position in Skilled nursing

    I'm sure you'll do great, did they offer you a good