LUV ALZ

LUV ALZ

Alzheimers, Muscular dystrophy

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  1. med pass for 60 clients?

    I once worked at a facility where I was the only nurse to 55 pts in one building. All Alzheimers and yes they think you are superhuman and can do med pass, a Tx and take a Dr.s order while comforting...
  2. Getting approved for a home loan working home health

    Make sure your credit cards are paid down to at least 40% of the available balance. Try to get a USDA loan. The USDA loan (also known as a 502) has your down payment rolled into the loan, that means...
  3. Sounds like she is creating a hostile work environment. when she changes the med times take the changes and her to the DON and ask for a rational for the changes and provide a rationale for not...
  4. As for work meetings I've made it very clear over the years that I will only attend those that are scheduled immediately before or after my shift. I refuse to attend midday meeting until they...
  5. First CPR

    I had to do my first CPR the other day. Sometimes I just don't understand why POA's insist on full code. This pt's Dx's... P/S lung cancer/lobectomy, Hx v-fib, a-fib, MI, CVA, TIA, seizures,...
  6. I have worked NOCs for 10yrs. I always stop on my way home for groceries. Sched Dr, dentist, hair appt's etc as late in the afternoon as possible. But there will be days you get no sleep at all. I...
  7. Get to work, do narc count, fend off 3 to 4 curious and confused residents during narc count, get report, walk floor, remove one person from playing in toilet, mediate argument over walkers between 2...
  8. Crushed Future LPN

    MMMMMHHH, my LVN license has bought me a truck and a house. I like being an LVn. In LTC, Alz/Dem you will be a charge nurse who will write orders (and I mean literally most of the time you are calling...
  9. Assisted Living

    I worked assisted living for about a year. I was one nurse to 55 residents. I think they are basically LTC but with a different license so they don't have to use more licensed staff. I found it very...
  10. Lets get a current salary thread going for 09/10

    Desert Hot Springs Ca Non Profit facility, $17.51 with 2 wks paid vacation, sick and holiday pay. 2 nurses, 1 aide, 6 residents (easy, easy, easy) Yucca Valley Ca Alz/Dem $19.00 per diem shift diff of...