Most of the nursing homes I have worked in have been about the same nurse/resident ratio that you stated. It is difficult at times when the unexpected happens. Change is also difficult at times. Keep...
For over 19 years I have worked 11-7 or 7p-7a with some 3-11's but never DAY shift 7am to 7 pm. I am so nervous. Over the years I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes so I am use to each, just...
Thanks for everyones reply. This was my first weekend on days, and it did go well. Very busy, it made the 12 hours go by quickly. Baylor at where I am working is 12 hours Saturday and Sunday and you...
Hi I just got a job in the west TN area, culture shock. I just moved here from MI. In MI I was making 19$ in a hospital. Here I will be making 13.95$. And that is with over 20 yrs nursing
Is it me and where I work in TN or is it the topic of health benifits for nurses from their employer a thing of the past?? The past several LTC's and DR. offices I have worked at DO NOT offer...
I would say you all have it good. I work in south west TN and on 11-7 shift I have 72 residents and 3 cna's on a good night. On a typical night it is me and 2 cna's. My salary is $13.85/hr which...