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  1. Is it legal to put patches on residents?

    rosey2007cna posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have been wondering about this for awhile now. I worked for a non medical home health care giving company and they wanted me to put a Lidoderm patch on one of my residents. Anyway (against what the...

  2. All nurses having difficult time right now, thanks for listening

    rosey2007cna replied to Nursemom64's topic in General Nursing

    I am(was) a pregnant CNA and have had no luck finding a job. Now that I am almost 8 months pregnant I am not looking anymore. I wish you the best of

  3. insurance

    rosey2007cna replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am sure that someone can explain it better then I can but I will try. Medicare is for folks that are at a certain age and getting social security. Medicaid is insurance for people who meet certain...

  4. Is it legal to put patches on residents?

    rosey2007cna replied to rosey2007cna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yea I was sure that I was right and I did not want to put my license on the

  5. Is it legal to put patches on residents?

    rosey2007cna replied to rosey2007cna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I do have a nurse delegation but that means that I have to be delegated for each different resident by a RN(which this company did not have on staff). Being a non medical home health agency I do not...

  6. For all of those on Medicaid

    rosey2007cna replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    My son and I are currently on Medicaid (I am pregnant). I am thankful for what I have because without it I would be in big trouble. At the beginning of my pregnancy I worked as a CNA and had to quit...

  7. What are the worst call in excuses you've heard?

    rosey2007cna replied to sasha2lady's topic in General Nursing

    I had a t shirt that said that

  8. What are the worst call in excuses you've heard?

    rosey2007cna replied to sasha2lady's topic in General Nursing

    "My uniform is in the drier" was what someone told me when I was a

  9. Maxin nsg per diem

    rosey2007cna replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in Private Duty

    I have had interviews with Maxim and do not have the same vibes that you do about this place. There have also been some bad things said about this company on this website, so you may want to look...

  10. LTC helped this new nurse develop a backbone

    rosey2007cna replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I worked in a LTC as an aide and they would make me get up these dieing residents. I had one poor lady who was like a wet noodle when I got her up in the morning. The reason I had to get her up was...

  11. Absolutely ridiculous

    rosey2007cna replied to blue cna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have worked in the different LTC facilities and they all sucked. With the last facility I got so burned out that I hope that I never have to go back to LTC. It is such a negative place to work and I...

  12. would you have continued thru nursing school if you had shadowed first?

    rosey2007cna replied to thekid's topic in General Nursing

    I decided to become a CNA before I went further into nursing. I am glad I did because I found out that I would not make a good nurse. I plan on going into a different field all

  13. how to be perfect in a world expecting you to be perfect..

    rosey2007cna replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    I am an aide who a couple of years ago tried taking care of my mom, full time parent, going to school full time and being a care giver. I got to the point where I could not take on all three anymore...

  14. Long Term Care Inservices

    rosey2007cna replied to BackfromRetirement's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    At one facility I worked at they had 2 or three different times that they did the inservice. They also did video taping of the inservice as

  15. For CNAs etc.

    rosey2007cna replied to Sparrow23's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    At the last ltc place I worked at they said that we were to leave at our end time and not give report. Well, I stayed anyway and at least gave a verbal report. It was rare that I would leave without...

  16. Turn every two hours

    rosey2007cna replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

    I took my CNA class in 2008 and they told me to turn my residents at least every two hours. That was the case for almost all the places that I worked at. Then I worked at one place that told me to...

  17. Cna code blue protocol

    rosey2007cna replied to adampricecna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have worked in LTC for 1 year and was not allowed to touch a code

  18. Why are some nurses so rude to students?

    rosey2007cna replied to kayty2339's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly as a CNA I loved having the students there to help

  19. Tidbits, facts, save-your-butts...for new nurses in LTC

    rosey2007cna replied to CharleeJo.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am only an aide but I thought I would chip in lol. Please make sure that the resident swallows their pills before leaving them. I have come into some of my resident rooms to find that they had their...

  20. mandatory 15 min breaks...

    rosey2007cna replied to SnowbirdinFL's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When I worked in ltc I did not take my tens very often. By the time I had to walk down a horrible long hallway it was almost time to come back. Plus it made me behind on my checks. I just took my 30...

  21. Home Health...do you feel safe?

    rosey2007cna replied to misswillow's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I used to work in home health and I liked it a lot. I did go to some houses that were not very clean and that made me uncomfortable. As you gain experience it will get better. I did have a situation...

  22. Should I take this job? (CNA)

    rosey2007cna replied to kiwibaby's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would probably go for the HHA job but I just hate working in nursing homes. In my area 9 dollars an hour is low for nursing home work. I guess you could work at the nursing home and still go to the...

  23. What do you think a good CNA to patient ratio should be?

    rosey2007cna posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was comfortable with the 1 to 8

  24. Senior RN Student w/ Jealous Husband!!!

    rosey2007cna replied to mommalumps's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just kicked my husband out of the house two months ago and could not be happier, but I am in a different situation then you are. Anyway, I have one child and another on the way. I knew that I had...

  25. CNA shoes - what kind to get?

    rosey2007cna replied to CNAkt's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have a pair of Puma's and just love these shoes. If seems like they just mold to your feet and are very light