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  1. Has Anyone Interviewed and Hired at Amerigroup?

    DHawkinsrn posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello, I am looking for information about the hiring process at Amerigroup in Virginia Beach, Virginia. I recently applied for a Case Manager position. I am looking for any feedback regarding the...

  2. FRI or No FRI?

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Jay34 the staff were disciplined as per our company policy. One fired immediately the other suspended and written up. Both reported to the board of

  3. FRI or No FRI?

    DHawkinsrn posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    So one of my CNAs, along with another CNA transferred a resident using a gait belt instead of using the sit to stand lift. The patient subsequently fell during this transfer and sustained an avulsion...

  4. Documentation

    DHawkinsrn replied to miccay's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I have the same issue. I just became DON of a 60 bed facility and the nurses were staying over to chart. I immediately implemented a no overtime rule and any overtime has to be approved by me. I had...

  5. YAHOOOOOOOOO!!!!!

    DHawkinsrn replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Congrats!

  6. FRI or No FRI?

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Reported it and immediately did a plan of correction which included transfer education with all staff members. Also change of condition education with the staff as

  7. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Things are coming along ok. The building has great staff! Some policies and procedures are not being followed correctly, so I am doing education with the staff. I have a great ADON and a unit manager....

  8. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    So...I accepted a DON position at a small 60 bed facility. So nervous and excited at the same time. I am nervous about the approach and how the staff will receive me. Any advice is helpful. Thanks in...

  9. FRI or No FRI?

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Sit to stand lift is care

  10. DONS q on hiring turnaround for SDC

    DHawkinsrn replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Congrats!

  11. Admissions people

    DHawkinsrn replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How disrespectful. .. Is the Administrator aware of what is going on? Undermining the DON is a no

  12. Geriatric Nurse show "Getting On"....have you watched?

    DHawkinsrn replied to nervousnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yes I love that show! Very funny and realistic. Doesn't put nurses in a bad light at

  13. Need some input about fortis college of richmond, va

    DHawkinsrn replied to littlecutie's topic in Virginia Nursing

  14. Restorative nursing

    DHawkinsrn replied to momandstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  15. Restorative nursing

    DHawkinsrn replied to momandstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Mary very good approach! Especially identifying some residents on admission for

  16. Restorative nursing

    DHawkinsrn replied to momandstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  17. Restorative nursing

    DHawkinsrn replied to momandstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Esme thank you! I was trying to figure out how to pilot a restorative program and raise the CMI. These links helped a

  18. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thank you all for your advice! I will post updates on how things are

  19. how can our LTC save money???

    DHawkinsrn replied to vicki518's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So

  20. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thank you! I will follow this advice. I don't want to come on too strong with staff, I want to ease them into any changes that have to be

  21. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thank

  22. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thank you very

  23. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    See this is a prime example of how nurses are so critical of other nurses. I am not perfect and I am so excited I didn't spell something correctly. I am honestly disappointed in the comment you made....

  24. Accepted DON Position!

    DHawkinsrn replied to DHawkinsrn's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Wow never knew nurses could be so mean. Thanks for the support. No more AllNurses for me. Thanks

  25. Patient falls and state visits

    DHawkinsrn replied to ptvgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It's a Facility Reportable Incident, yes its a report to the