sounds like a good reason why schools should have a school nurse employed at each and every one of them. my son is having problems with seizures, etc. i do not have any confidence in the school. so i...
Destinystar replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC
i live in southern california. nursing homes pay well for certain positions like don, mds coordinator or staff developer and for some rn positions. sometimes better than a hospital. hospitals here pay...
i have been in nursing ever since i was 16. i have no regrets. however i am fascinated by law. you sound like a very ambitiouse person. i am in favor of you doing whatever your little heart
Destinystar replied to Marti Ann's topic in Geriatric, LTC
the problem is with the state regulations that allow unlicensed people to adminster meds in assisted living facilities. until the state regulations require that only an lvn or rn can pass medications...
Destinystar replied to RN4ustat's topic in Geriatric, LTC
if you are done with your don position it might be better if you moved forward and did not look back. it might be difficult for you to step down as a don and find yourself in a position at the same...
Destinystar replied to TexasPoodleMix's topic in General Nursing
:) sure employers are going to advertise for what they hope and wish for but getting it is another thing. the hospitals in the area where i live are not in any position to be picking, choosing and...
after living and working in california for most of my career i obtained a fl nursing license and went out there about 2 years ago (to sell off my home there after the renter passed away) and practiced...
Destinystar replied to passing thru's topic in Florida Nursing
i enjoyed reading your post. i lived and worked in the palm beach area of fl for 6 mos. about 2 years ago. i really enjoyed all of the green trees, the rain, the tropical climate. but the one thing...
Destinystar replied to Destinystar's topic in Geriatric, LTC
a few of the places i worked at employees were allowed to bring their kids or just showed up with them. i cant believe that some places dont have policies about this sort of thing. only in...
Destinystar replied to dietersmanifesto's topic in General Nursing
it's part of our job. we are obligated to promote comfort and safety and equipment that will acommodate people based on their individual differences. we have special lifts to assist patients with...
meds are aimed at treating the symptoms therapy the cause.sounds like you have seen professionals about your problems. i have seen people with all kinds of problems overcome them through professional...