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  1. Is this Patient Abandonment?

    LyssC_RN replied to cahshaw's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What??? No nurse in ltc would dare leave like that...not before the next shift nurse finished counting narcotics and everything was good. You are always responsible for closing narcotics before...

  2. Does anyone LOVE long term care??

    LyssC_RN replied to katy417's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    unfortunately its rare for a ltc to be adequately staffed. More like forever shortstaffed...at my nursing home, cnas resign all the time. And in a given shift up to 6cnas call out. Um yea like the...

  3. nursing home or urgent care?

    LyssC_RN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Which one, in your opinion, would prepare me better nurse overall as someone who wants to work in a hospital someday? Graduated with as ASN in June 2012 and then became pregnant with my son. Only...

  4. New Grad/Hate My Job/Life is Miserable!

    LyssC_RN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    To the OP: where was your first job at? Is the nursing home a good place to begin? I have a choice btw nursing home and urgent

  5. nursing home or urgent care?

    LyssC_RN replied to LyssC_RN's topic in Nursing Career

    thanks!

  6. Written up for refusing to work on days off

    LyssC_RN replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My facility's application states that new employees are on call for at least 120 days...Anyway I have the graveyard shift, and they called me at 1230pm to work on my night off (wed night), yet I had...

  7. LTC for new grad RN?

    LyssC_RN replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    hm I have been a charge nurse and med nurse for over a month for a floor of 40 residents. And even I received 10days of orientation, and there were STILL things which eluded me. I can't imagine just...

  8. Obnoxious Doctors

    LyssC_RN replied to SU2013's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Wow...I guess the real answers to this poster's question really began on the last page. I do prefer forums without drama myself. Really, nurses should try to help one another. Unfortunately, there...

  9. Good offer or keep on moving?

    LyssC_RN replied to rduterte's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations on the job offer! That definitely doesn't sound like a bad starting wage at all, and especially in an area that doesn't have a high cost of living. I think the larger cities/hospitals...