Hello! I am a nurse in Washington State and my wife and I are planning to move to Montana next Spring. I am curious what I can expect in terms of pay for that area, since I'm sure its lower than where...
For my personal life, I use a digital planner on my iPad for my calendar, to do lists, etc. At work, I currently use a paper planner (I’m a dialysis floor nurse and clinical nurse manager)....
In my clinic, if we are short a tech, the nurse is not expected to assume control of a pod. I do try to help out, string machines, take vitals, document 30 minute checks and maybe do some rinse backs...
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Thank you very much, that's helpful. Those are things I will address in my cover letter and prepare for if/when I have an interview as well. Thanks for your
I have been working as a floor nurse at a SNF for two years. A position just opened up for a Resident Care Manager and Ive decided to apply. I informally asked about the position yesterday and was...
Hi all! I'm a new grad RN working in a SNF. I just got a FitBit but I only have a couple friends with one! I want some people (who aren't too hardcore about it) to challenge me to "step" up my game a...
I'm a new grad working in a SNF. I have a resident on my hall with late stage Lewy body dementia who needs 1:1 care but due to understaffing, can't get it. I keep an eye on him as best I can but I...
I would get another reply on this before you act, but my understanding is no, it doesn't violate HIPAA because HIPAA doesn't govern family members sharing information about their family members'...
I just passed my NCLEX and I have a new job as an RN in long-term care. My long-term goals are to move from the LTC side of my new facility to the skilled nursing side, and once I feel comfortable...