karenrn111

karenrn111 has 24 years experience.

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1. Abandonment?

   karenrn111 replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

   I am looking to quit not for this reason. I have other reasons for quitting. A new RN hire is making almost $5 more than I am and I have been with the company for 4 years.

2. Abandonment?

   karenrn111 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC day shift Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am being told by my employer that if I do not pick up Thursdays that I will be turned into the State Board of Nursing for abandonment. Would anyone consider this abandonment. I do not believe...

3. Missing narcotics

   karenrn111 replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

   Both. She signs out narcs to residents who normally do not take them. We did not know cards were missing until we called pharmacy one day. We had a resident running low on her narc pain medication. We called pharmacy and they stated it was to ear...

4. Missing narcotics

   karenrn111 replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

   Management did a random drug screen on all nurses. This issue has been on going since the nurse started working there 6 month ago. We have found cards missing on a few occasions and it was first noticed in January. Management bascially told the nu...

5. Missing narcotics

   karenrn111 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC and awhile back we had whole cards of narcotics missing. We now have to count the cards along with the pills. Must of the nurses feel that we know who is taking the narcotics. This nurse is always late for work. She gives residents,...