Malt123

Malt123

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  1. every facility that I have worked in there was an NPO order or po as tolerated leaving it up to the nurse to
  2. Is there nursing after 50?

    sorry if i gave the wrong impression and no i haven't had back surgery. i have been burnt real bad by a facility after working for over a year for them. everyone at the place saw and even commented on...
  3. Is there nursing after 50?

    I am in WI been here over 2 years, live in a small town. presently looking for employment. I guess it isn't going to happen
  4. Is there nursing after 50?

    I was told that if you have back surgery in this state you never work as a nurse again, rough
  5. Help am New DON FOR LTC

    I always thought the DON was like the captain of a team, here it sounds like she is the only player and everyone else has to be bribed to care about the pts. I am sorry but the other nurses also care...
  6. Is there nursing after 50?

    glad you were able to find something else, I can't find another
  7. Is there nursing after 50?

    well I don't have a gambling problem, drinking or drug problem, actually I am straight as they come. my weekends consist of having my 3 & 8 year old grandchildren over, pop popcorn and watch...
  8. Is there nursing after 50?

    can't find the thread "Mature nurses over
  9. Is there nursing after 50?

    the administor at this nursing home said "if you (meaning me) come here "they" will triple "their" salaries" not mine don't know who "they"
  10. Is there nursing after 50?

    I got burnt by one of these companies, at the time a 13 week assignment sounds easy until they let you go and screw you out of everything. very leary of trying that again. it seems only one or two...
  11. Is there nursing after 50?

    my story is that I am stuck in this town, there is nothing here. all the agencies that I have called want 1-2 years recent hospital experience. This is totally absurd that I am not working. there's a...
  12. Is there nursing after 50?

    I am glad everyone is working wish that I
  13. I think most of the people that have posted here are talking about past errors and show that we are all capable of them and should be taken as they were intended either to make us laugh or give us a...
  14. WOW and you do you feel should work the med/surg
  15. No I wasn't a nurse at that time. I was stupid and actually thought I could do some good. The best one was when I was in a wet spika cast with both legs in it and they flipped me over to dry it, toes...
  16. this is not just in Texas it goes on all over. unfortunately the way the system works in most facilities is the nurse is over worked and is subject to any type of retaliation that they want to...
  17. Is there nursing after 50?

    I just wish that I could find a company that would give me chance instead of raking me over the coals every time I get hired. Right now I am stuck in this little town without a car to get
  18. Is there nursing after 50?

    she had a 2year contract with them. they were bringing them in they would stay long enough to get through their contract and then
  19. Is there nursing after 50?

    Because I am not getting hired and the last DON fired me for petty stuff. I was there until this nurse passed state boards she was from another country and had failed then twice, she had to work with...
  20. Bossy CNA's in LTC(long)

    this common practice. I was also told I was a racist because I told a CNA twice to go help pass trays. at the time I never noticed the color of her
  21. this is a funny that happened to me. when I was young I was in ICU with both legs in skeletal tx. the student nurse was told to give me a fleets, I got the fleets but this student missed the proper...
  22. I think so too, so embarassing when their not. oh well like I said I can laugh now
  23. I can laugh now But it wasn't funny at the time. I was working in long term care as an LPN this agency nurse( who I trusted because I worked with her before) told me a pt. had died and asked what she...
  24. so how do we stop the
  25. to: Nursepreotect is there no way to put a stop to this retaliation. I have gotten bit more than once because I put in