MC1RmutationLPN replied to CNAgirl42's topic in Career Support
I'm a bit concerned that you say in the OP that you're on psych meds, then suddenly admit to marijuana use. You seem like you are having a hard time coping, and the best thing to do might be to seek professional help for stress management so that whe...
MC1RmutationLPN replied to reginalin's topic in General Nursing
I worked in a SNF for 3 years as a CNA followed by 3 years as an LPN and I saw a lot of new nurses come through to get their 1 year of experience then proceed to the hospital. The pay isn't that bad. The benefits package is likely pretty sparse thoug...
MC1RmutationLPN replied to MC1RmutationLPN's topic in General Nursing
I sometimes wish I didn't have such strong ethics, and I wouldn't have been targeted by the administrator. But if I didn't I would've had no motivation to serve my residents beyond the minimum, and that just seems like a job instead of a career and l...
I have worked in a SNF for 3 years now as a Treatment Nurse, and I love it. I'm good at it. I like my supervisor. I like my coworkers. I love my residents. I'm also the Restorative Nursing Coordinator, and took the facility from lowest participation ...
MC1RmutationLPN replied to MC1RmutationLPN's topic in General Nursing
Thank you! I read a post where someone was talking about going from ICU to home health and hated it. I started to wonder how anyone could hate it? Lots of HANDWRITTEN documentation with my current position and lots of computerized as well, so I'm use...