MichelleRN34 ADN, RN

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    Replacing LPNs with medication techs - Is this legal?

    MichelleRN34 replied to aelmore's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The med tech can not replace the LPN because of their scope of practice unless the facility is an assisted
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    OMG, will i ever stop being tired???

    MichelleRN34 replied to dianne777RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What type of shifts are you working...I takes time to get used to any change. When i worked 12 hour nights i never felt as i would catch up. But i learned nights are not for
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    2 interviews today

    MichelleRN34 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you.. I really need to
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    Continuing care retirement communities

    MichelleRN34 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Does anyone work at one of these. I have an interview next week and im interested to know about
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    Continuing care retirement communities

    MichelleRN34 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I went today. I would be a Nurse manager of the skilled nursing area. Its as close as you get to SNF in that facitlity. The place was extremely nice. Its a whole community with house, apartments,...
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    Continuing care retirement communities

    MichelleRN34 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just any pointers on doing a good interview..Anything specific that I should treat different than an interview from another clinical area? I have looked into this place and I really would like to...
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    RN license with criminal record

    MichelleRN34 replied to acp0041's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Honesty with the BON is always the best thing. You will be in a lot more trouble if the find out the
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    Employee injury at LTC-drug screen?

    MichelleRN34 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have heard of this in nursing and outside of nursing. Its a common practice here in
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    Rehab Nurse UNDERSTAFFED, need advice please!

    MichelleRN34 replied to charelleRN's topic in Rehabilitation

    Whats your ptient load per shift. I worked inpatient rehab...The patient to nurse ratio never exceeded
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    New grad too stressed about the job- Is this normal?

    MichelleRN34 replied to sail2boat2002's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Thats LTC.. IMO if you switch to nights the medcations passed may be less but there are different things you are responsible for and usually the patient load is much larger. When I worked day shift i...
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    new grad...and embarrassed

    MichelleRN34 replied to LookForward's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I made my self a cheat sheet for each patient at the begininng to include all the inportant information that i need to relay. That way all the information was in one place and ready to
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    STARTING FL IPN

    MichelleRN34 replied to Junebug59's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In NC i had to see an Addictionogist for 400$. He did not do a drug test but I was already taking random drug screens approx. 2 times a month. They cost 76$ a
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    Nursing Shoes

    MichelleRN34 replied to AlleycatLPN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wear Allergra shoes...Love
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    Im new here

    MichelleRN34 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    it isnt worth it...i lost my license for a year already. over one recreational use of MJ...No way I will be using it or any other substance ever
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    Im new here

    MichelleRN34 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I need support through this hard and scary time in my life.... About 15 months ago i made a medication error with a narcotic. I missed an order to decrease Vicodin from 2 to 1 and gave it accordingly....
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    Another month down

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

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    Another month down

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congrats... im new to the forum..nice to meet