JEHORAPHA

JEHORAPHA

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  1. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

    Sounds like a
  2. Do you know if agencies even go to the site before assigning you? Does your agency have a safe site check off sheet that they give to you before sending
  3. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

    Hats off to
  4. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

    Hats off to you. With 1500 students you must have your hands full.
  5. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

    You must be working at the same place I was working at. That's the drill only our subacute are mixed with our long term care in a lot of the Alabama and Florida
  6. Do Agencies Check Out the Site Before Sending You?

    Thanks
  7. How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

    Alabama there is no limit to what the patient:nurse ratio. The limit depends on what you feel is a safe patient ratio and you voicing it to the facility. I recently had to tell the DON and...
  8. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    Asking your agency for the emergency plan and knowing the plan might be helpful. If when the drills are done issues of deficiency are reported may save a
  9. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    The nurse that were shot have lost an appeal and were awarded not anything after the hostage take over that left one nurse shot two to three times. The prison neither the agency, Interim Health Care...
  10. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    The nurses that were shot have lost an appeal and were awarded not anything after the hostage take over that left one nurse shot two to three times. The prison neither the agency, Interim Health Care...
  11. Staffing for the Good of the Patient

    :yeah:Good Deal. You no longer work there. If anything goes wrong administration and the law will ask why did you accept what you felt you were not able to handle. The downside is, there are nurses...
  12. The last two jobs I had I was assigned to from 56 to 67 patients with various acuities. When I met with the nursing administration I was told Alabama does not have a law as to how many patients an...
  13. :redbeathe[/fontj it's time for a change in florida. the nurses in the following article link were given a bad deal. two of the nurses were employees of corrections corporation of america. the...
  14. How would you react to being taken hostage?"

    this is how one nurse reacted after she and two other nurses was held hostage 2004 and to date none has been compensated. one of the nurses prayed her way out of the hostage situation. re: jail...
  15. Ever searched in a patients' room for what you thought she said she needed to "watch her pocketbook" , she staring at you and you staring at her. Then finally saying, mam what color is your...
  16. You ever had a paranormal experience while working as a
  17. Yes one experience I had with this woman on stepdown unit in a long term care facility. She was quadriplegic but had tenacity and faith. I was assigned to this hall (not my normal assignment). She...
  18. yes
  19. It's amazing how humans can take the beautiful things God made and make something "nasty" and "vulgar" out of
  20. Miss Lucy ?*++ a
  21. This is a
  22. Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?

    Wow! This is tremendous that happened to you. You are in my prayers, really. What state are you
  23. I know. It just depends upon what region of the country you are
  24. That is soooo funny.
  25. Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?

    Yes, I agree that trauma is not always physical. However, the state of Florida statute 440 states that if you do not have a physical injury to accompany your mental injury, no compensation. If you...