nurseduck replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Geriatric, LTC
So when was the last time you worked in a nursing home? I have never worked in an ER because that isn't my cup of tea but I would not dog every ER nurse. I happen to love being a nurse and respect...
You cover yourself by documenting. If you don't have the med, your document what you have done to resolve the issue ( notify family, notify pharmacy involved, notify supervisor, notify doctor, etc)...
If you are in the classes for the right reasons than please continue on. We need good, caring CNA's. I started as a CNA and loved my time with the residents. Try to not get caught up in the...
I feel terrible about this. We actually have two deliveries - one in the AM and one in the Pm for our buildings plus if they need to have something we provide ER deliveries. Of course we monitor the...
I am a nurse consultant for a pharmacy and I would raise cain with my pharmacist if they made the LTC feel like they could not call after hours for an ER delivery for medications. A pharmacy that...