I just had a job offer from a woman, and she seems pretty great, but the only part I'm worried about is this transfer. She is a paraplegic with limited arm movement, so she cannot bear weight and...
OswinOswald replied to puravidaLV's topic in Psychiatric
When I was inpatient in a psych unit, I used the sharp edge of a plastic spoon I broke in half. They do checks every fifteen minutes; it took me ten minutes to do it. Crazy
OswinOswald replied to OswinOswald's topic in Private Duty
At this point, the mechanical lift is off the table, since the one she has is broken. I haven't attempted it on her, but lifting her seems doable. As for the girl that I had trouble with, I don't know...
I've been looking for a job, and some of the ones I've applied to require a urine test. I have a prescription, I'm just worried about people jumping to conclusions about why I'm on an antipsychotic...
I'm a new CNA, and I just started my first job in LTC. I love it, but there are specific things that make things unusually difficult. Oddly enough, all the alarms don't bother me- I thought they...