Ugh...I hate bean counters. Do they not realize HOW expensive that will end up being? In addition, I almost guarantee they will not have the same person every day, a real lack of continuity for the...
NutmeggeRN replied to cowboysandangels's topic in School
I did mine in Health Care Administration...just to keep other options open down the road, I am probably looking at another 10 until retirement. Not a requirements but really for my own personal...
Be ready to work, hard! Show up on time. and ready to roll. Learn as much as you can by watching, observing, and asking. Be a team player. try not to get caught up in dramallama! Good
Usually (not always) death is not a surprise in LTC. If the patient is failing, it is always wise to make sure the family or DMPOA is advised so they can come in if possible. That being said, death...
I would say this.... I take no legal responsibility for any medical issues this may cause. I will follow up this conversation with an email to confirm (digital trail) and I would attach the laws and...
NutmeggeRN replied to NurseNinja1990's topic in General Nursing
Years ago, a young (mid 20s) guy called me a Goddess because as he was preparing to travel out of the country, we were discussing all kinds of things and toileting came up. He is a paraplegic, I...
What age? That makes a difference. I encourage my HS kids to do as much for themselves as possible (after I make an assessment). Putting the reason on the pass may work for younger