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  1. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I worked at a SNF. I removed a bandage and it was fairly routine didn't think anything of it. I replaced the dressing with what I saw. when I removed the dressing there was a small amount of blood...

  2. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Yes managers are supposed to measure weekly and I can almost assure you it did t happen. And I didn't follow the order at the time because surprise surprise we didn't have the correct supplies. That...

  3. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I'm pretty sure the managers are supposed to measure weekly. There is little to no documentation, just clicking off if it's done or not. And as I have said before they sent me home before I could...

  4. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Yes. I should have measured and documented. I had saved it for when I could get to it. I will never do that

  5. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks. I'm trying not to completely freak out. It was very underhanded of them to tell me at 5:00 when they knew I couldn't get ahold of anyone. But I have some great friends helping me through this....

  6. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I'm wondering that my self. I do tend to tell it like it is. So I'm sure management doesn't like that. They did tell me that they are reporting it to state. I do have legal representation. I am...

  7. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    I had started to,look before hand. My biggest regret is that after I was cleared of the prior charge I didn't say no thank you. I was stuck in the thinking you have to have a job to get

  8. Charged with abuse for causing skin tears

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I can't tell you when the time is was measured. My facility doesn't do pictures. Haveing never seen the wound before I was unaware if I created new lesions. I was unable to document because I was...

  9. Lost job now what?

    ceneil76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just lost my first acute care job. I'm disappointed to say the least. But I'm also trying to analyze the situation so that I can improve and do better for next time. They gave two reasons one was...

  10. Lost job now what?

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, and at week nine they said I was improving. And they reassigned me to another unit for three days. I thought all was well. But when I asked when I worked next that is when I given the run around...

  11. Lost job now what?

    ceneil76 replied to ceneil76's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, thank you for your response. I was thinking that all along. The floor I was on is very cliquey. I had a feeling and still do that I ran afoul of the

  12. How to assert my authority without feeling like I'm just being bossy.

    ceneil76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just recently started a new job as a RN in a subacute facility and I an having some difficulties with the nurse assistants. Because I'm new I try to help out as much as I can and I think the NA are...

  13. IV push failure - how I am failing

    ceneil76 replied to Brandazzle1's topic in Patient Medications

    Brandazzle1 I agree and I think that not enough space in the hospitals is a problem for a number of nursing programs. I also think it can be hard for every student to get all the opportunities we need...