I am surprised they didn't make you take a drug test. For what it's worth, I believe you. Some days (and nights) can get really busy and I can see how this happened. I have went home with a bottle...
Your manager should have handled it....period. But, about the big bucks.........ummmmmm, I am a RN manager of abou 76 beds.....I make less than some of my LPN's! Your manager should have handled it...
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF YOU NEW NURSES!!! This is a great thread. It is better than a novel! I have been pulling for all of you to pass. It is a great feeling to get that letter saying you...
What kind of unit is it? Medical? Dementia? I manage 2 units, a 46 bed Alzheimer's unit and a 26 bed medical unit in a 220 bed LTC facility. Yes, it is challenging, but if you have decent staff it...
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! :balloons: All your hard work has paid off. Welcome to the nursing world! It's a great time to be a nurse. I hope you land the job of your
You are not dumb! You made it through nursing school and passed your boards. Don't be so hard on yourself. It will come with time. You will be a really great nurse. It is all so overwhelming at...
Answer call lights! They have been known to go into a room and see how long it takes for the light to be anwsered. Make sure water is within reach of all residents. Make sure all call lights are...