angeliclpn

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1. Why is LTC so hated

   angeliclpn replied to MadameFreckles's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I'm a charge nurse at a LTC/Skilled Nursing Facility and I work the skilled nursing floor with anywhere from 15 - 20 skilled residents and I have to say that I absolutely LOVE IT!! I have learned and...

2. Wasn't the School Nurse right?

   angeliclpn replied to caregiver1977's topic in General Nursing

   Good call for the school nurse!! In reference to "bsnanat2" I'm a CHARGE NURSE / LPN and in school I was taught critical thinking and use critical thinking at work everyday all day and to refer to an...

3. Will never write order again w/o permission from doc

   angeliclpn replied to *Posh*'s topic in General Nursing

   OMG!! I'm so sorry to hear this!! I work in a skilled nursing facility where I have seen other nurses write a simple Dr's order for a chair alarm or other things like that without asking the Dr. That...

4. Clinic job or SNF?

   angeliclpn replied to calmynurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Definately subacute for great nursing skills and experience!!! I do skilled nursing and absolutely love it!! But there are other nurses that like doing more clerical work and cant stand...

5. Feeling a little down about first job - LTC

   angeliclpn replied to stoberto's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I worked at one LTC facility like that where there were never enough supplies and the wound care hadnt been done in like 4 or 5 days cause of the dates on the dressings, no one ever charted on any of...

6. Just hired at a Skilled Nursing/LTC Facility

   angeliclpn replied to arabstarRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I just want to say that its so awesome to hear from nurses all over the U.S. say the same things that I feel when Im at work! Because Im in Tulsa, Ok. Nice to have lots of other great nurses to relate...

7. Just hired at a Skilled Nursing/LTC Facility

   angeliclpn replied to arabstarRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   What optimist and dajulieness said was right on the money!!!!! I could'nt agree more!!!! I definately can relate to optimist with what she said. I was a CNA for 17yrs in LTC and then back in 2007 I...