Nursearaeg

Nursearaeg

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  1. hating rehab unit

    I have been at my facility 5 months. For the past couple months, I have been on an Alzheimer's/Dementia unit, and have LOVED it. I don't dread work when I'm on that unit. It's what I strived to work...
  2. Administration at LTC?

    I love the facility I work at and I LOVE my residents and have the best co-workers I could ask for on my afternoon shift. The only problem is the administration at my facility. They aren't...
  3. Going into work sick!?

    Had I known for sure it was a stomach bug I would have just called off and taken the write up. But I had a headache and thought maybe it was from that which caused me to get sick, so after I threw up...
  4. Going into work sick!?

    Yes, I would have for sure gotten written up if I called in because they haven't given me any sick days yet. I had a better shot going in and hoping I didn't get sick and leaving to not get written...
  5. Going into work sick!?

    The other night I came down with the "stomach flu" or gastroenteritis or whatever you prefer calling it. I've only been at my job 3 months so unfortunately I had no sick days. I work in a nursing...
  6. New LPN, delegation advice...

    I had great luck with cnas to start, but be careful because if you're too nice they will take advantage of your kindness (from experience). Here's how I do it.... I figured out how they all are and i...
  7. Forgetting a syringe!

    I have been a nurse since September '13 and at my job for about 3 months now (a LTC facility) and I love it. The problem is, a few weeks ago an aid got stuck by a needle that was left in a resident's...
  8. Starting out as a Nursing Assistant?

    I actually just got a job as an LPN after graduating back in June, and when I started the program about a year and a half ago, I really wished I would have become a CNA first. It gets you comfortable...
  9. I take the NCLEX-PN tomorrow (Thursday). I don't think I've ever been so nervous for something in my life! I didn't go crazy with the studying because I figured there is SO much information I learned...