HopefulRN7 replied to HopefulRN7's topic in Geriatric, LTC
Seems like either someone's trolling or in a major conundrum... if the latter: If you're not happy with your situation then change it. I've been a floor nurse for years and have never dealt with that...
HopefulRN7 replied to HopefulRN7's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I would venture to guess because there is not a chance they could advertise the position to outside nurses with experience in the Mgr role at the salary they can offer. It's a privately owned...
I've been offered a position as a Unit Manager on a LTC wing at a SNF I work part-time at. I've previously only done skilled nursing assignments, never on the LTC side and the majority of my...
New to Rehab nursing here, and some days (most) I find myself looking around for hidden cameras, thinking I'm being Punk'd or a subject matter on some cruel nursing reality show. I accepted a job at...
Suits?! $900?! You have to be kidding me! Are you applying for a position as a Chief Administrator or as a nurse? In my world, I wear business slacks, a sleeved blouse and a business jacket...
I would take it on campus. It is a difficult class to wrap your head around at first and if you have a good instructor, they will make it much easier to understand. I would suggest searching...
Retake them but also keep in mind that some highly competitive programs also track #of attempts and can accept another applicant over you with same GPA/one attempt. Best of
That is one of the biggest concerns for me. I would also be taking a pay cut as well. I also received an offer from an ALF in NH- from what I understand we as nurses are able to do much more in...
I'm not in any way putting down LTC nurses, let me first make that clear. It's just not my cup of tea. I started out in LTC (non-nursing) and have a huge amount of respect for you guys. Here's my...
*Not preggers*, however it is possibly in my near future. Currently working in home care with a pt that receives IV chemo at clinic and oral chemo at home admin by the parents. I come in contact...
If you are looking for guidance on this forum it's best to shoot your own ideas out and ask for feedback...when you leave it open-ended without showing your effort, it seems like you're expecting...
HopefulRN7 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty
Nothing like busting your rear and going the extra mile everyday to have families basically **** on you and act like they're owed something. Also the ones who hover as you mentioned- and plan out...
HopefulRN7 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty
I worked a very similar case for almost a year so I am sensitive to your concerns, however I think you should be more concerned about your pay for working a high tech case vs how many bags you are...