nurse1986

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1. Correctional nursing hmmmm....

   nurse1986 replied to aprilleverett's topic in Correctional

   Corrections is a great job. But you have to go into it and know yourself. the inmates have 24/7 to think of ways to get to you or even get you in trouble. They are very smart at this. My experience...

2. Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

   nurse1986 replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   LPN's and LVN's are nurses. I have been an LPN for 20 years. We have to pay our so called dues and we have to stay on top of all the newest topics.We have to do what we love and I love being an LPN....

3. Complaint Survey Today

   nurse1986 replied to AlixCoastRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   It is scarey Huh and when you are left alone to deal with things . I know the feeling been there done that. Sounds like ya did great tho. Feel proud of yourself

4. Nursing Issue - Medication Aides

   nurse1986 replied to M&MRN2005's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Here in Ohioi they are thinking and planning to do the same aides passing medications. SCAREY!!!!!! I work assisted living and the company I work for tried this 2 years ago. thing is aides can not...

5. suicide

   nurse1986 replied to surreal's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I worked lock down psych for about 5 years and I had a female resident of the age of late 20's go into the shower room run the w/p full of COLD water get in the chair and lower it down in the water....

6. How many Pt do you take care of?

   nurse1986 replied to Franlpntorn's topic in General Nursing

   I work assisted living . My assisted living is not a social model, is is a medical model. I care for 60 residents . Medications , Tx. and anything else they may

7. Correctional nursing hmmmm....

   nurse1986 replied to aprilleverett's topic in Correctional

   Hey there LPN , go for it and ya don't have to lose that Nancy Nurse thing because I am a Nancy and I am a Nurse I worked max , death row for a few years and it was great . the one thing ya need...

8. Correctional nursing hmmmm....

   nurse1986 replied to aprilleverett's topic in Correctional

   Hey there LPN , go for it and ya don't have to lose that Nancy Nurse thing because I am a Nancy and I am a Nurse I worked max , death row for a few years and it was great . the one thing ya need...

9. Correctional nursing hmmmm....

   nurse1986 replied to aprilleverett's topic in Correctional

   Hey there LPN , go for it and ya don't have to lose that Nancy Nurse thing because I am a Nancy and I am a Nurse I worked max , death row for a few years and it was great . the one thing ya need...

10. Need advice/giving report to uninterested nurse

    nurse1986 replied to ernurseafterall's topic in Emergency

    from a nurse of 20 years Keep on giving her report just as you have. cont to be a good nurse and care about you pts. Do you have a superviser over you and the other nurse ?? if so speak to the...

11. How many Pt do you take care of?

    nurse1986 replied to Franlpntorn's topic in General Nursing

    From Ohio , LPN HCC RD work assisted living , frail elderly 44 residents at this time no tech's do nursing and directers and DON

12. What weekends do you work?

    nurse1986 replied to TLC RN's topic in General Nursing

    I work Monday thru Friday. I am on call evey weekend and in the eveings I Manage an Assisted Living with 42 apts. I am an LPN, Residents Director , Healthcare Coordinator. And no I don't get BIG...

13. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    nurse1986 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Ohio need to have other nurse to talk with on line I am from Mansfield Nurse for 20 years ( LPN ) experience : LTC, Skilled , Lock soen psych, corrections , home halth and now Assisted

14. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    nurse1986 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    when you find that school would you please let me know I am running in to the same

15. Is it like this everywhere?

    nurse1986 replied to aprilleverett's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    First off if you care about the resident and your are a good nurse , then you need to put all this in writting and give a copy to your DON. Then you need to start writting the aides up. Remember...