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Sounds like a handful

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 you?

Hats off to you!

Hats off to you. With 1500 students you must have your hands full. Thanks

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 faciltiies.

Thanks

Some things medicine can cure and make perfect. Unfortunately, human beings are not one of them. I am thankful for the woman jane fonda has become and what she stands for now. At least she had enough guts to at least stand up for the profession. ...

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 Administrators of the LYC/Rehab facility that 67 patients ...

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 life.

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 of Northwest Florida, paid for the damages of the...

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 of Northwest Florida, paid for the damages of th...

: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 who are willing to accept such risks. Maybe Alab...

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 LPN can be assigned to and therefore the facilities ...

You are constantly trying to "fix it."

That's funny

You know you are a nurse when you are doing head-to-toe assessments of people you meet.

: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 agency that the other nurse worked for did not give her...

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 inmates threatened nurse with torture, death permali...

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 pocketbook because I don't see a pocket book here. Only to...

You ever had a paranormal experience while working as a nurse?

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 and I touched and agreed for her recovery. In abo...

yes

It's amazing how humans can take the beautiful things God made and make something "nasty" and "vulgar" out of it.

Miss Lucy ?*++ a hoot

This is a Hooooot!!!