I am a new graduate, just began working at a Residential treatment center that provides services for substance abuse and eating disorder along with dual diagnosis mental health. I have been hired on...
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Very true...a coworker made a comment about this group of patients will teach me for the next group of patients and with time I will improve. Makes sense :) Just a lil hard on myself.
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I am fresh out of school and my HIV, MEdical errors and my domestic violence were all done in school and I did not recieve a certificate with the expiration date -- it was just a certificate with a...
My clinicals, during school, were mainly at hospital. I am now working at an ALF and things are clearly different. I am trying to educate myself on ALF protocols and general ALF knowlege in nursing....
I start my new job tomorrow as LPN in ALF, I am excited! This past week I have gone into the job 4 days in a row for interview, paperwork, TB results, Orientation. etc. Since day one I felt the...
No I was not going on by what the DON had told me. I went by what I had saw with my own eyes and what each of their reactions were when introduced to me. Very closed off, unfriendly, uninterested, I...
I am a recent LPN graduate and decided to start my career off in an ALF, to gain the necessary experience in the management side of nursing. Especially with things that I did not learn in school such...
I agree. And those were my thoughts exactly. I first thought they were taking advantage of a young naive girl giving a low pay for a big job. I did not understand why I was introduced to everyone as...
My mother says Florida is so low because it is considered a "right to work" kind of state..she said it means your lucky to have a job. It does not exactly make sense the way she put it but she did...