I have a story for anyone who tends to unsympathtic to people who are students and new hires. About eight years ago I took a new job, the nurse manager greeted me like an old friend and seemed to go out of her way to help me get adjusted to the new...
At the facility where I work, weekends are always trouble, staff calls out, the patient/nurse ratios are lower than during the week, and demands on the staff are high. We always fall within the state quidelines for patient hours per nurse, however th...
I work in a long term care facility. Recently a disgruntled employee ( an RN) stated that she did not take orders from an LPN. They had a conflict over some procedure, or policy ( this is not clear). However in our facility the ADON is a LPN. She was...
