Goofie82RN

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1. IV fluids in LTC setting?

   Goofie82RN replied to CrystalClear75's topic in Geriatric

   Yes, in California, IV fluid hydration and ATB are very common at my convalescent. Currently, I have 2 on hydration and 3 on ATB. Sometimes I think working at acute is less hectic than LTC. What do you think?

2. How is it like to work in LTC facility?

   Goofie82RN replied to chillin4me's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with BerryHappy...she knows the truth about LTC. I've worked at LTC for 2 yrs both as charge nurse and treatment nurse, and recently took up the position as RN supervisor there. As LVN, I was in charge of max of 45 patient, usually about 40...

3. New RN's...do you have a job ?

   Goofie82RN replied to pat8585's topic in New Nurse

   I got a supervisor position from the nursing home where I've worked for 2 years as LVN charge nurse and treatment nurse. Unfortunately, that means someone was fired in order for me to get the job...so the staff in the company is hating me for it......